Import PCAD projects (.sch, .pcb)

Registered by Eldar Khayrullin

Make PCAD project import as Eagle project plugin.

Now is possible to use next:

SCH:
From https://code.launchpad.net/~kicad-gost-committers/kicad/kicad
compile:
$ cmake -DUSE_PCAD2KICAD=ON -DKICAD_GOST=ON
$ make pcad2kicadsch
Run:
$ ./extra/pcad2kicadsch/pcad2kicadsch
Click "Convert ... schematic file" then select PCAD ASCII sch file.
Program create dir "./kicad" that contain generated files (.sch, .lib, .pro, sym-lib-table, fp-lib-table).

PCB:
Run Pcbnew (Standalone).
Select File->Import non-Kicad Board file then select PCAD ASCII pcb file.
Click 'B' (refill polygons) -> Save.
Move generated pcb file to dir "./kicad".
Open pcb file.
Select "File->Archive Footprints->Create new lib and archive footprints" then set name to new lib as pcb name.
Close.

PRJ:
Open Kicad, select pro file in "./kicad" dir.
Run Eeschema, Annotate Schematic (use default) -> Annotate -> OK. Save sch.
Generate Netlist file.
Run Pcbnew. Import generated Netlist.

Note:
Sch and pcb files should have same names.

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Eldar Khayrullin
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Eldar Khayrullin
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