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@github-actions github-actions released this 26 Nov 16:05

Changed

  • Filtered KiBot warnings are informed in the debug output (See #817)

Added

  • CLI:
    • -F, --fail-on-ignored: to return error even when using -D (#828)
  • Schematic: Support for private fields (#812)
  • Global options:
    • update_pcb_text_cache: Used to copy the text variables from the project
      to the PCB file (#860 #861)
    • disable_kicad_cross_on_fab: To avoid KiCad 9 crosses on Fab layer, so
      only KiBot controls it (#866)
  • Internal templates:
    • PCB2Blender_2_17: generates a pcb2blender 2.17 file to import on Blender
  • Pre-flights:
    • check_field: option to exclude components from a check (#848)
  • Variants:
    • Sub-boards: now you can specify a contour in an arbitrary layer.
      (See yaqwsx/KiKit#846)
  • PCB2Blender_Tools: Experimental v2.17 file generation
  • Report: separated N/PTH slot sizes (#824)
  • VRML: workaround for KiCad 9 randomly failing to copy 3D models (#804)
  • Navigate Results, PCB Print, PcbDraw: Support for big SVGs (#851)
  • PCB Print: Workaround for KiCad 9.0.5 change in how holes are plotted when
    a layer is not included (black instead of white).
  • Export_3D: center option to origin (#871)
  • Compress/Copy Files: Now dest also expands %X patterns (can be disabled)
    (#873)
  • Worksheet: Support for paths relative to the project (#879)
  • Blender Export: Support for STL/OBJ/PLY/GLTF changes in Blender 4.2 (#880)

Fixed

  • User.N layer numbering. I.e. pcb_print issues with their numbering (#808)
  • KiCost: kicost_config not working (#815)
  • Huge memory usage for panels (#842)
  • Panelize: vjustify wrong choices (were the same as hjustify) (#846)
  • THT Resistors: Problems when using the STEP version of the model (#856)
  • Fancy stackup:
    • Limit the decimals of the copper weight to 2 (#864)
    • Buried vias issues on KiCad 9 (#870)
  • Draw stackup, Print drill table, Include table:
    • Workaround for KiCad 9.0.5 broken API to GetTextBox