Index: trunk/src_plugins/io_kicad_legacy/HACKING =================================================================== --- trunk/src_plugins/io_kicad_legacy/HACKING (revision 2225) +++ trunk/src_plugins/io_kicad_legacy/HACKING (revision 2226) @@ -12,7 +12,19 @@ Run pcb-rnd from the src/ directory (cd there, it won't find its files otherwise). -TODO: how to run +How to run the plugin (GUI version): +1. run pcb-rnd (from src/) +2. load a pcb +3. open the command prompt (press ':') +4. type: SaveTo(LayoutAs, foobar.mod, kicadl) +This will save the current design to foobar.mod using io_kicad_legacy. + +How to run the plugin (CLI version): + +echo "SaveTo(LayoutAs, foobar.mod, kicadl)" | ./pcb-rnd --gui batch my.pcb + +(This loads my.pcb and saves it to foobar.mod and then exits) + SVN: when commiting, please prefix all your commit message lines with string [io_kicad_legacy] to make my job easier when generating Changelog.