From c9ba78d0c737689818439a9343d0367d551be2c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ricardo Marques <RicardoJCMarques@Gmail.com> Date: Sun, 23 Feb 2025 16:25:00 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Adding variable first creates relative paths for symbols and footprints --- README.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 711aa43..1f0d5b7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ This library includes all the electronics components listed in the official [Fab 1. Clone or download this repository. You may rename the directory to `fab`. 2. Store it in a safe place such as `~/kicad/libraries` or `C:/kicad/libraries`. 3. Run KiCad or open a KiCad `.pro` file. -4. Go to "Preferences / Manage Symbol Libraries" and add `fab.kicad_sym` as symbol library. -5. Go to "Preferences / Manage Footprint Libraries" and add `fab.pretty` as footprint library. -6. Go to "Preferences / Configure Paths" and add new environment variable "FAB" that points to location of the fab library on your drive, e.g. `~/kicad/libraries/fab`. This is needed for the 3D models to load correctly. +4. Go to "Preferences / Configure Paths" and add new environment variable "FAB" that points to location of the fab library on your drive, e.g. `~/kicad/libraries/fab`. This is needed for the 3D models to load correctly. +5. Go to "Preferences / Manage Symbol Libraries" and add `fab.kicad_sym` as symbol library. +6. Go to "Preferences / Manage Footprint Libraries" and add `fab.pretty` as footprint library. ## Note on modules -- GitLab