openscopeproject / InteractiveHtmlBom

Interactive HTML BOM generation plugin for KiCad, EasyEDA, Eagle, Fusion360 and Allegro PCB designer
MIT License
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Wishlist: netlist on all layers available please, for awesome visualisation! #331

Closed MATTERealise closed 1 year ago

MATTERealise commented 1 year ago

I have been using this tool with huge gratitude for a year or so now as I assemble prototypes. However, I just stumbled on the netlist export and view options and this would make a killer tool for communicating to people who don't have EDA software installed / on their phone/tablet(!) about where signals run.

Is there any chance you could add the option to:

If you could do the first two of the above, that would make it a kick-ass portable visualiser for designs. Thanks for your amazing work.

qu1ck commented 1 year ago

A number of web viewers for kicad files exist that do what you want. For example https://eyrie.io/ I don't have plans to have more copper layers displayed as it doesn't help with the main use case of this tool: assembly help.

MATTERealise commented 1 year ago

Fully understand that stance and thank you for pointing me to an alternative. If you ever change your mind, please voice it loudly as I'll be jumping to update the plugin!

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A number of web viewers for kicad files exist that do what you want. For example https://eyrie.io/ I don't have plans to have more copper layers displayed as it doesn't help with the main use case of this tool: assembly help.

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