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kicad-7.0.7-x86_64.exe
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What's new in this version:
General:
- Fix build link error when linking nanoodbc
- Fix broken text shadow offsets
- Fix bitmap transparency in Cairo GAL
- Treat undo as backspace and/or escape when drawing polygons
- Handle some macOS standard keyboard shortcuts in custom text editors
- Fix text variable auto completion with return key
- Always show the footprint in the default orientation in the 3D viewer panel
Schematic Editor:
- Improve search performance
- Fix printing background fill when paper orientation or size differs.
- Import Altium net label justification.
- Do not arbitrarily zoom when canceling page settings dialog
- Fix slow warping and zoom reset when searching with find dialog
- Create correct new wire color when dragging net labels
- Fix incorrect color when continuing a wire
- Do not ignore custom fields when updating from text and graphics properties dialog
- Respect ERC error indicator color setting
- Fix crash when loading schematic with missing sub-sheet files
- Sort bus aliases by name to prevent VCS issues
- Ensure the bitmap exported to the clipboard is valid
- Fix broken cancel button in export symbols to new library dialog
- Preserve unit associations when re-annotating
- Database libraries performance improvements
- Remove unwanted outline in exported graphics
- Fix crash when power symbol is connected to hierarchical bus
- Fix crash when using '/' character in sheet name
Footprint Assignment Tool:
- Fix crash when attempting to use ratsnest settings
Board Editor:
- Check for zone to zone overlap.
- Fix EAGLE import footprint text alignment.
- Fix unconnected track end warning for track stubs inside vias and pads
- Fix crash interpreting malformed rule
- Fix DRC bug created by broken rounded rule zone fill
- Fix crash when selecting grouped items
- Save project when saving the board
- Tailor object inspector text properties for dimension objects
- Allow routing to a free pad when it has a hole
- Add SHORT_NET_NAME processing to footprint variable resolution
- Fix crash when opening zone properties dialog or object properties panel
- Fix shorts created by zone fill
- Fix plotting performance issues when text is on mask layers
- Make undo of set grid origin restore Y coordinate correctly
- Fix DRC error indicator position
- Fix Altium importer orientation of polygons and non copper pads in footprints
- Fix broken net-tie DRC
- Do not ignore trace routing clearances
- Fix incorrect GERBER X3 key word.
- Prevent copper finish setting in board setup dialog from getting reset to none
- Fix layer preset object visibility regression
- Do not ignore NPTHs when dragging via in shove mode
- Allow shoving tracks with attached via on layers other than the top and bottom
- Fix loading of via drill default sizes and other settings from legacy board files
- Remove invalid polygons, import holes in non-copper polygons, import solder paste/mask expansion rules, import dashed outlines, and other improvements to the Altium importer
- Minor router and DRC performance improvements
Footprint Editor:
- Update new footprint library save path when changing projects
- Fix crash when moving a solder paste aperture relative to an existing pad
- Prevent crash when typing '${' in text control
3D Viewer:
- Improve calculation of min and max zoom
Drawing Sheet Editor:
- Fix saving text with custom font
Windows:
- Move kicad-vcpkg forward to pickup new version of OpenCascade
- Fix 3D model viewer panel height to prevent clipped controls
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