PCB Libraries Forum : Silkscreen and Assembly Pin 1 Polarity Indicators https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/ Fri, 26 Jun 2026 15:51:49 +0000 Fri, 30 Oct 2015 11:40:41 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Web Wiz Forums 12.07 360 https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/RSS_post_feed.asp?TID=1782 <![CDATA[PCB Libraries Forum]]> https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/forum_images/PCBLForumLogo.gif https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/ <![CDATA[Silkscreen and Assembly Pin 1 Polarity Indicators : Please download the latest release...]]> https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/silkscreen-and-assembly-pin-1-polarity-indicators_topic1782_post7295.html#7295 Author: Tom H
Subject: 1782
Posted: 30 Oct 2015 at 11:40am

Please download the latest release of V2015.18 uploaded yesterday 10/29/15

There is a brand new feature to allow the user to define unlimited Polarity Markers using the "Draw" icon in the Toolbar.

V2015.18 New Features:

  • Calculator:

    • UserDefinable Silkscreen and Assembly Polarity Marking Shapes

      • Dot

      • Square

      • Rectangle

      • Triangle

      • Plus

      • Line

      • Arc

      • Diode Symbol

    • Silkscreen and AssemblyPolarity Marking user controllable features

      • Size

      • Filled or not filled

      • Location

      • Rotation

      • Line Width

      • Ability to select andchange existing polarity shape

      • Ability to delete themarking



]]> Fri, 30 Oct 2015 11:40:41 +0000 https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/silkscreen-and-assembly-pin-1-polarity-indicators_topic1782_post7295.html#7295 <![CDATA[Silkscreen and Assembly Pin 1 Polarity Indicators : I have that enabled. And also...]]> https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/silkscreen-and-assembly-pin-1-polarity-indicators_topic1782_post7294.html#7294 Author: lalexman
Subject: 1782
Posted: 30 Oct 2015 at 11:32am

I have that enabled.  And also in the fp designer section of the part I am creating. ]]> Fri, 30 Oct 2015 11:32:03 +0000 https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/silkscreen-and-assembly-pin-1-polarity-indicators_topic1782_post7294.html#7294 <![CDATA[Silkscreen and Assembly Pin 1 Polarity Indicators : Due to the recent changes in IPC-7351C,...]]> https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/silkscreen-and-assembly-pin-1-polarity-indicators_topic1782_post7293.html#7293 Author: Tom H
Subject: 1782
Posted: 30 Oct 2015 at 11:27am

Due to the recent changes in IPC-7351C, V2015.18 has a new feature.

Open Preferences > Drafting > Silkscreen > Auto-generate Pin 1 Line > turn on/off

]]> Fri, 30 Oct 2015 11:27:30 +0000 https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/silkscreen-and-assembly-pin-1-polarity-indicators_topic1782_post7293.html#7293 <![CDATA[Silkscreen and Assembly Pin 1 Polarity Indicators : V2015.18 Using the FP designer...]]> https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/silkscreen-and-assembly-pin-1-polarity-indicators_topic1782_post7292.html#7292 Author: lalexman
Subject: 1782
Posted: 30 Oct 2015 at 11:05am

V2015.18
 
Using the FP designer to create a 14 pin smt header. Changing the silkscreen pin 1 dot size or auto-generate Pin 1 indicator line, does not do anything on the screen. The silkscreen line width is 0.127.

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