Release version 0.7.5b

2012-07-02

  • drag-and-drop from desktop onto Fritzing window will open fritzing files
  • align-to-grid and show-grid default to 'on'
  • new Greek translation (thanks Alexander)
  • updated Czech translation (thanks Josef)
  • updated German translation
  • PCB View:
    • Fritzing now supports multiple pcbs in a single sketch
    • streamlined custom pcb shape file import
    • can modify pin size for pinheaders, screwterminals, generic sips and dips, and mystery parts
    • pcb "stickiness" is now a setting (i.e. whether parts on a pcb stay in place or follow along when a pcb is dragged)
    • 'pad' part can now be placed on either copper0 or copper1
    • right-click to convert a bendpoint to a via
  • new parts:
    • arduino nano 3.0
    • resizable ellipse pcb
    • resizable copper fill "blocker"
    • ardiuno mega shield pcb
    • mini-breadboard
    • 3-axis accelerometer breakout (thanks azharul)
    • PCF8574 (thanks c.sgamba)
    • S1133 Si Photodiode (thanks Nick)
    • double-row THT pin headers
    • micro-SD socket
    • 4-pin audio jack
    • new pin header spacings
  • bug fixes:
    • 'open' menu item now opens all Fritzing files; no more separate 'import' menu items
    • all grid options can be found on the view menu
    • added support for <use> elements in svgs
    • more reliable panning when spacebar is down
    • hole parts align to grid
    • routing status fixes in pcb view
    • simple pcb autoplacement fix
    • locked copper fill parts are not deleted if the copper fill function is invoked again
    • armel/linux compiler errors fixed
    • OSX Preferences dialog crash finally fixed?
    • export etchable no longer including board silkscreen on all layers