Fritzing PDK (Part Development Kit)
To make it even easier to create your own parts and contribute to the Fritzing parts collection, we packed some useful tools together in our Fritzing PDK, the Part Development Kit.
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PDK version 1.0 | 11 April 2008
This PDK can be used on all platforms. Read the installation instructions to know what other dependencies it needs to be fully functional.
What’s in the PDK
Tools
The PDK contains some useful tools when creating your own parts. These tools are all little python scripts, so they can be easily adapted and modified to your use.
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- DilPackageGenerator
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a script that generates a whole part folder with images and
partdescription.xml for DIL-Package IC chips.
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- BreadboardGenerator
- a script to create the complex partdescription.xml file for breadboards
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- convertToHimetric
- a simple script to calculate the himetric units from pixels
Artwork
All the design as vector art (.svg files) for the current basic set of parts. These files can be found in the Artwork folder. The Creative Commons BY: licence applies.
Guideline Document
(still to come)
