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Footprint Expert 25.04 Released!!

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Category: PCB Footprint Expert
Forum Name: Version History
Forum Description: software version release announcements & history
URL: https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=3473
Printed Date: 03 Mar 2025 at 11:40pm


Topic: Footprint Expert 25.04 Released!!
Posted By: Nick B
Subject: Footprint Expert 25.04 Released!!
Date Posted: 03 Mar 2025 at 4:36pm
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Fixes & Enhancements:
  • User Interface:
    • Middle Mouse Scrolling over combo boxes no longer changes the values
  • CAD Tools:
    • Allegro/OrCAD 24.1 - translator script for 3D STEP model placement for updated
  • Options:
  • Updated Design Units for pad stack size and place to allow 0.10 increments 
  • Updated 3D STEP color feature from not saving the changed colors
  • GUI for Drafting/Silkscreen Map Outline to Options redesigned to provide selection selections for "None, Minimum, Nominal, Maximum and Margin"
  • Drafting/Silkscreen Options for "Add Outline to Footprint" removed and replaced by "None" mapping option.
  • Drafting/Silkscreen Options for "Add Margin to Footprint" removed and replaced by "Margin" mapping option.
  • Drafting/Silkscreen Option for "None and Margin" added to Min/Max Mode.
  • Options for "None, Nominal, and Margin" added for Nominal Calculator Mode, Thru and FP Designer calculators.
  • Calculators:
    • DFN 3-Pin - updated the silkscreen polarity dot location
    • Added the "Design Options" panel to allow users to change unit settings locally
      • Units and Decimal Place Accuracy
      • Footprint and Pad Stack Naming
      • Footprint Inclusions



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