PCB Libraries Forum : Library Expert 2017.08 Released!! https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/ Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:03:54 +0000 Mon, 13 Feb 2017 15:11:55 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Web Wiz Forums 12.07 360 https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/RSS_post_feed.asp?TID=2090 <![CDATA[PCB Libraries Forum]]> https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/forum_images/PCBLForumLogo.gif https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/ <![CDATA[Library Expert 2017.08 Released!! : Version 2017.08 was just released!!NEW...]]> https://www.PCBLibraries.com/forum/library-expert-2017-08-released_topic2090_post8597.html#8597 Author: Nick B
Subject: 2090
Posted: 13 Feb 2017 at 3:11pm

Version 2017.08 was just released!!


NEW / ENHANCED:
  • Help & User Guide:
    • Created a new video for the Free BOM Builder Service - Click Here!
  • Calculator:
    • Added alphanumeric pin assignment text in the component dimension panel for BGA, LGA, CGA and PGA; New UI Text – Increments: alpha on D axis; numeric on E axis
  • Library Editor:
    • New “Tools > Check Manufacturer Names” feature: Checks names to standardize and ensure the spelling matches POD
    • Added new feature for importing Excel spreadsheet data
      • Pasting from Excel can now be by column and can be in any order (row 1 column headers must match the fpx header)
      • Pasted columns can be by manufacturer (required), part number, case code, logical description, data sheet
      • When changing the manufacturer name an option was added to apply the change to all similar manufacturer names


FIXED:
  • Calculator:
    • 2-pin packages – fixed the auto-generated Polarity Dot to adhere to Legend to Pad Preferences
    • Updated the Mounting Hole calculator
  • Library Editor:
    • Tools > Regenerate Library > Names – SOD was regenerating name changes prefix to CAP
    • Copy / Paste cells did not update text case
    • Saving an Excel spreadsheet generated FPX to file alternating blank rows are added

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