KiCad for Mac

What's new in this version:

General:
- Vertically center text in cells in job sets table.
- Automatically recognize URLs in symbol and footprint properties grids
- Show URL button when hovering in field properties grids
- Support bare hyperlinks in table cells and text boxes
- Fix inconsistent capitalization in "Add New Job" dialog
- Fix misleading label "output file" for some schematic output jobs
- Ensure project manager hotkeys appear in hotkeys list
- Fixed description column naming when changing job sets
- Support pinning/unpinning multiple libraries in the library editors
- Do not persist fallback canvas type due to OpenGL failure.
- Prompt to enable IPC API when required by plugin
- Fix project manager performance using projects tracked with Git
- Fix crash when accessing footprints of imported Altium *.IntLib files
- Show project manager hot keys in hot key list
- Fix git clone project dialog layout issues
- Properly restore panels for all editors
- Fix crash on start when no git repository is present
- Persist generate gerber job file setting
- Prevent extra curves when importing certain SVG files
- Persist some missing job set arguments
- Use Gerber job settings not in job sets
- Fix schematic plot to PDF for job sets
- Fix button alignment in job set run log dialog
- Support ctrl-delete for delete word forward
- Fix opening embedded PDF files
- Fix segfault when opening a project which has git repository with SSH keys configured to GitHub
- Fix a git2 related crash when closing KiCad

Schematic Editor:
- Prevent image duplication when pasting from clipboard
- Properly handle importing Altium harnesses
- Resolve field references in symbol text items
- Update instance reference from property inspector
- Pretty print cross references in "Symbol Fields Table" dialog
- Remove prohibition from clearing value field in Symbol Fields Table dialog
- Do not load old symbols with all fields set to visible
- Prevent crash when importing over existing project
- Make exclude from simulation indicators more subtle.
- Allow simulation models to reference embedded files
- Correct mirror location of text box
- Fix formatting of field file formatting that broke loading files with 9.0.0
- Ensure sheet file name color is respected
- Don’t trigger ERC error when no connect is connected to a no connect object
- Fix multi-unit symbol when importing Altium schematics.
- Ensure imported Altium schematic sheet names are unique
- Don’t translate file dialog "All Files" filter string.
- Fix loading schematic with embedded files
- Don’t wait for mouse move to draw selection shadows
- Do not print all pages with the first page border and title block
- Keep the full depth of the hierarchy in bookmarks when plotting to PDF
- Use stable sort ordering in ERC reports
- Correctly handle duplicate entries in BOM presets
- Fix schematic load failure

Symbol Editor:
- Restore export symbol feature
- Handle exporting symbols into existing libraries
- Fix creation of a new symbol library due to an issue with write permissions
- Fix crash when deleting footprint filter when no filter selected

Spice Simulator:
- Fix net name quoting issue for user defined signals
- Resolve hotkey conflicts
- Fix crash when attempting to run IBIS simulation

Board Editor:
- Improve performance of creepage DRC.
- Add "Route Selected From Other End" action to edit context menu
- Don’t disable line styles on filled shapes
- Add field 'Name' property to properties panel
- Improve performance of teardrop generation.
- Do not throw DRC error "unconnected end" when via has no net
- Properly save "view board mirrored" preset setting
- Fix incorrect plot of tables rotated +-90
- Ensure drill layer pairs are created in ODB++
- Fix broken report file stacking relationship
- Reduce height of board setup dialog
- Prevent invisible vias in dimmed inactive layer view mode from auxiliary layers
- Fix zone manager dialog layout issues
- Prevent ignored violation "No-Mirrored text on back layer" from displaying a red arrow after DRC
- Prevent layer specific solder mask overrides as they are not supported
- Prevent duplicate Gerber output of linear dimension arrows
- Fix export SVG mode logic
- Fix crash related to git support
- Do not remove solder mask relief when length matching tools are used
- Do not warn for all connected pads when modifying a single trace width
- Do not include fabrication values on silk screen gerber output
- Prevent orphaned track on a zone when connected to the net of the zone
- Ensure pad clearance lines are always drawn not only when footprint is selected
- Disable multiple via dragging
- Fix plotting of tables with non-90 degree rotation angles.
- Improve default sizes of appearance panels
- User defined layer bug fixes
- Prevent pad losing layers when footprint is flipped
- Move arrow direction to more appropriate section of dimension properties dialog
- Printing should never hide small elements
- Fix Specctra export for multiple netclasses.
- Fix crash when placing certain footprints
- Fix DRC memory leak
- Add DRC for tables.
- Prevent leaving vias behind after retreating from a PNS router push
- Fix crash in multiple drag PNS shove
- Allow DRC rule to reduce the number of spokes
- Don’t ignore tables on copper layer using PNS router
- Fix false positive DRC error for zones with rotated tables
- Fix stuttery zoom performance
- Fix DRC exclusion for Edge.Cuts on layer legend after DRC rerun
- Prevent creepage DRC violation indicators from disappearing on repeated runs
- Prevent creepage DRC from only checking front copper layer
- Use correct date format in misc/info file when exporting ODB++
- Update footprint properties even when footprint cannot be updated
- Fix DRC false positive when arc used as trace
- Use user interface order for drill report stack up
- Fix crash when attempting to place vias in differential routing against pads
- Correctly plot "Indicate DNP on fabrication layers"
- Use correct rectangle height and width after setting grid origin in properties panel

Footprint Editor:
- Do not allow renaming a footprint to silently overwrite existing footprint
- Fix crash on second "Edit Pad as Graphics Shapes" operation
- Don’t disable first internal layer
- Prevent false positive error message when creating fillet line
- Fix crash when increasing number of copper layers if board contains a footprint with custom padstack

Gerber Viewer:
- Ignore negative layers when exporting Gerbers to PCB

3D Viewer:
- Don’t render thickness walls of text not being drawn
- Put layers without defined board side on front of board
- Allow default color settings to be reset
- Correctly render tables

PCB Calculator:
- Fix incorrect formula for strip line conductor loss.

Command Line Interface:
- Fix broken PCB SVG output
- Add IPC-D-356 export
- Deprecate instead of remove --plot-invisible-text option from PCB exporters
- Restore the page size mode behavior

Libraries:
- Added 200 new symbols and 252 new footprints
- Regenerated over 10000 generated footprints in Version 9 format
- 72% of all footprints in the library are now automatically generated

API:
- Add serialization of footprint mounting style. kicad-python#19
- Refresh board editor after changing selection
- Add board origin setter and getter methods. kicad-python#20
- Fix crash when updating reference designators via API
- Fix build with protobuf 30