KiCad8 PCB template

package.json

@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@
         "all": true,
         "include": [
             "src/**/*.js"
+        ],
+        "exclude": [
+            "src/templates/kicad8.js"
         ]
     }
 }

roadmap.md

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 ### Major
 
+- Un-exclude kicad8 template during default kicad version switch!
 - Merge, generalize, uniform-ize and externalize footprints!
     - onnx-like incremental opset versioning
     - Template for creating them, built-in variables they can use, documentation, external links, etc.

src/templates/kicad8.js

@@ -0,0 +1,136 @@
+const m = require('makerjs')
+
+module.exports = {
+
+    convert_outline: (model, layer) => {
+        const grs = []
+        const xy = val => `${val[0]} ${-val[1]}`
+        m.model.walk(model, {
+            onPath: wp => {
+                const p = wp.pathContext
+                switch (p.type) {
+                    case 'line':
+                        grs.push(`(gr_line (start ${xy(p.origin)}) (end ${xy(p.end)}) (layer ${layer}) (stroke (width 0.15) (type default)))`)
+                        break
+                    case 'arc':
+                        const arc_center = p.origin
+                        const angle_start = p.startAngle > p.endAngle ? p.startAngle - 360 : p.startAngle
+                        const angle_diff = Math.abs(p.endAngle - angle_start)
+                        const arc_start = m.point.rotate(m.point.add(arc_center, [p.radius, 0]), angle_start, arc_center)
+                        const arc_mid = m.point.rotate(arc_start, angle_diff / 2, arc_center)
+                        const arc_end = m.point.rotate(arc_start, angle_diff, arc_center)
+                        grs.push(`(gr_arc (start ${xy(arc_start)}) (mid ${xy(arc_mid)}) (end ${xy(arc_end)}) (layer ${layer}) (stroke (width 0.15) (type default)))`)
+                        break
+                    case 'circle':
+                        const circle_center = p.origin
+                        const circle_end = m.point.add(circle_center, [p.radius, 0])
+                        grs.push(`(gr_circle (center ${xy(circle_center)}) (end ${xy(circle_end)}) (layer ${layer}) (stroke (width 0.15) (type default)) (fill none))`)
+                        break
+                    default:
+                        throw new Error(`Can't convert path type "${p.type}" to kicad!`)
+                }
+            }
+        })
+        return grs.join('\n')
+    },
+
+    body: params => {
+        const date_text = new Date().toISOString().slice(0, 10)
+        const net_text = params.nets.join('\n')
+        const footprint_text = params.footprints.join('\n')
+        const outline_text = Object.values(params.outlines).join('\n')
+
+        return `
+
+(kicad_pcb
+  (version 20240108)
+  (generator "ergogen")
+  (generator_version "4.0.5")
+  (general
+    (thickness 1.6)
+    (legacy_teardrops no)
+  )
+  (paper "A3")
+  (title_block
+    (title "${params.name}")
+    (date "${date_text}")
+    (rev "${params.version}")
+    (company "${params.author}")
+  )
+
+  (layers
+    (0 "F.Cu" signal)
+    (31 "B.Cu" signal)
+    (32 "B.Adhes" user "B.Adhesive")
+    (33 "F.Adhes" user "F.Adhesive")
+    (34 "B.Paste" user)
+    (35 "F.Paste" user)
+    (36 "B.SilkS" user "B.Silkscreen")
+    (37 "F.SilkS" user "F.Silkscreen")
+    (38 "B.Mask" user)
+    (39 "F.Mask" user)
+    (40 "Dwgs.User" user "User.Drawings")
+    (41 "Cmts.User" user "User.Comments")
+    (42 "Eco1.User" user "User.Eco1")
+    (43 "Eco2.User" user "User.Eco2")
+    (44 "Edge.Cuts" user)
+    (45 "Margin" user)
+    (46 "B.CrtYd" user "B.Courtyard")
+    (47 "F.CrtYd" user "F.Courtyard")
+    (48 "B.Fab" user)
+    (49 "F.Fab" user)
+  )
+
+  (setup
+    (pad_to_mask_clearance 0.05)
+    (allow_soldermask_bridges_in_footprints no)
+    (pcbplotparams
+      (layerselection 0x00010fc_ffffffff)
+      (plot_on_all_layers_selection 0x0000000_00000000)
+      (disableapertmacros no)
+      (usegerberextensions no)
+      (usegerberattributes yes)
+      (usegerberadvancedattributes yes)
+      (creategerberjobfile yes)
+      (dashed_line_dash_ratio 12.000000)
+      (dashed_line_gap_ratio 3.000000)
+      (svgprecision 4)
+      (plotframeref no)
+      (viasonmask no)
+      (mode 1)
+      (useauxorigin no)
+      (hpglpennumber 1)
+      (hpglpenspeed 20)
+      (hpglpendiameter 15.000000)
+      (pdf_front_fp_property_popups yes)
+      (pdf_back_fp_property_popups yes)
+      (dxfpolygonmode yes)
+      (dxfimperialunits yes)
+      (dxfusepcbnewfont yes)
+      (psnegative no)
+      (psa4output no)
+      (plotreference yes)
+      (plotvalue yes)
+      (plotfptext yes)
+      (plotinvisibletext no)
+      (sketchpadsonfab no)
+      (subtractmaskfromsilk no)
+      (outputformat 1)
+      (mirror no)
+      (drillshape 1)
+      (scaleselection 1)
+      (outputdirectory "")
+    )
+  )
+
+  ${net_text}
+
+  ${footprint_text}
+  ${outline_text}
+
+)
+
+`
+
+}
+}