And if you have a chance, please go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1740717 <https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1740717>
and click the “Does this bug affect you?” link. Thanks, Jeff. > On 10 Jul 2018, at 09:35, Maciej Suminski <maciej.sumin...@cern.ch> wrote: > > Hi Attila, > > There is a right-click context menu that should let you cut/copy/paste > symbols between libraries, including project specific ones. I think the > way of renaming symbols has not changed, i.e. you simply modify the > Value field. > > Cheers, > Orson > > On 07/10/2018 02:56 PM, Attila Kinali wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I've been trying out rc3 the last couple of days and stumbled over >> one (minor) detail. Previously, when I wanted to create a new schematic >> symbol, I used to choose one that is suitably close to what I need >> (often there was already a symbol for the same part in a different package >> or a similar part where only a few pins need to be changed), >> would edit it and in the end store it in the project specific library. >> >> Now with Kicad 5, that doesn't work anymore. Even though, I can dublicate >> symbols, they are already in a specific library, i.e. I cannot move them >> to the project library. I also cannot change the symbol name (at least >> I couldn't find a menu point to do that). >> >> The only way, to dublicate a symbol that I could figure out is to export the >> symbol, edit the file to change the name and aliases, then import >> it again. This is kind of cumbersome. Is there an easier way? >> >> Additionally, I would suggest, when importing a symbol to show a >> pop-up window to select the library to which the symbol should be >> imported to (with the current library being selected as default). >> This would make the selection of the library more obvious for >> mere mortals like me. >> >> Attila Kinali >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
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