### Package summary and dependencies

package | depends on (packages) | consists of (plugins)
--- | --- | ---
pcb-rnd-debug | pcb-rnd-core | diag
pcb-rnd-export | pcb-rnd-core | cam export_bom export_dxf export_excellon export_gcode export_gerber export_openscad export_png export_ps export_stat export_svg export_xy millpath
pcb-rnd-doc |  |
pcb-rnd-export-sim | pcb-rnd-core | export_openems
pcb-rnd-lib-gl | pcb-rnd-core | lib_hid_gl
pcb-rnd-hid-gtk2-gl | pcb-rnd-core pcb-rnd-lib-gtk pcb-rnd-lib-gl | hid_gtk2_gl
pcb-rnd-import-geo | pcb-rnd-core | import_hpgl import_pxm_gd import_pxm_pnm import_ttf
pcb-rnd-import-net | pcb-rnd-core pcb-rnd-lib-io | import_accel_net import_calay import_edif import_fpcb_nl import_gnetlist import_ipcd356 import_ltspice import_mentor_sch import_net_action import_net_cmd import_netlist import_orcad_net import_pads_net import_protel_net import_sch2 import_tinycad
pcb-rnd | pcb-rnd-core pcb-rnd-io-standard pcb-rnd-io-alien pcb-rnd-hid-gtk2-gl pcb-rnd-hid-gtk2-gdk pcb-rnd-export pcb-rnd-export-sim pcb-rnd-export-extra pcb-rnd-auto pcb-rnd-extra pcb-rnd-cloud pcb-rnd-doc pcb-rnd-import-net | <metapackage>
librnd-dev | librnd2 pcb-rnd-core | n/a
pcb-rnd-auto | pcb-rnd-core pcb-rnd-lib-io pcb-rnd-io-standard | ar_cpcb ar_extern asm autoplace autoroute export_dsn import_dsn import_mucs smartdisperse
pcb-rnd-lib-io | pcb-rnd-core | lib_netmap lib_gensexpr
pcb-rnd-io-standard | pcb-rnd-core pcb-rnd-lib-io | io_pcb io_tedax
pcb-rnd-lib-gui | pcb-rnd-core | dialogs draw_fontsel lib_hid_pcbui irc lib_hid_common
pcb-rnd-core |  | (builtin: act_draw act_read autocrop ch_editpoint ch_onpoint ddraft draw_csect draw_fab drc_query extedit exto_std fp_board fp_fs io_lihata lib_compat_help lib_formula lib_polyhelp mincut propedit query report rubberband_orig script shape tool_std hid_batch lib_portynet)
pcb-rnd-lib-gtk | pcb-rnd-core pcb-rnd-lib-gui | lib_gtk_common
pcb-rnd-hid-lesstif | pcb-rnd-core pcb-rnd-lib-gui | hid_lesstif
librnd2 | pcb-rnd-core | n/a
pcb-rnd-io-alien | pcb-rnd-core pcb-rnd-lib-io | io_autotrax io_bxl io_dsn io_eagle io_hyp io_kicad io_kicad_legacy
pcb-rnd-cloud | wget pcb-rnd-core | fp_wget lib_wget
pcb-rnd-export-extra | pcb-rnd-core pcb-rnd-export | export_fidocadj export_ipcd356 export_lpr export_oldconn export_stl
pcb-rnd-hid-gtk2-gdk | pcb-rnd-core pcb-rnd-lib-gtk | hid_gtk2_gdk
pcb-rnd-extra | pcb-rnd-core | distalign djopt fontmode jostle polycombine polystitch puller renumber shand_cmd teardrops vendordrill

### Package description and files

package | files | short | long
--- | --- | --- | ---
pcb-rnd-debug | $P/diag.pup $P/diag.so | Debug and diagnostics. | Extra action commands to help in debugging and diagnosing problems and bugs.

pcb-rnd-export

$P/cam.pup $P/cam.so $P/export_bom.pup $P/export_bom.so $P/export_dxf.pup $P/export_dxf.so $P/export_excellon.pup $P/export_excellon.so $P/export_gcode.pup $P/export_gcode.so $P/export_gerber.pup $P/export_gerber.so $P/export_openscad.pup $P/export_openscad.so $P/export_png.pup $P/export_png.so $P/export_ps.pup $P/export_ps.so $P/export_stat.pup $P/export_stat.so $P/export_svg.pup $P/export_svg.so $P/export_xy.pup $P/export_xy.so $P/millpath.pup $P/millpath.so $PREFIX/bin/pcb-rnd-svg $PREFIX/share/man/man1/pcb-rnd-svg.1 $C/cam.conf $C/export_xy.conf

Common export plugins.

Export the board in vector graphics (svg, ps, eps), raster graphics (png, jpeg, etc.), gerber, 3d model in openscad, xy for pick and place, BoM, etc.

pcb-rnd-doc | /usr/share/doc/* | Documentation for pcb-rnd | User manual (html) and manual pages.
pcb-rnd-export-sim | $P/export_openems.pup $P/export_openems.so | Export plugins to simulators | Export the board in formats that can be used for simulation: openems.
pcb-rnd-lib-gl | $P/lib_hid_gl.pup $P/lib_hid_gl.so | Support library for rendering with opengl. | Provides plugins for driving an opengl output, rendering pcb-rnd views on opengl.
pcb-rnd-hid-gtk2-gl | $P/hid_gtk2_gl.pup $P/hid_gtk2_gl.so | GUI: gtk2, opengl | Hardware accelerated (opengl) rendering on gtk2.
pcb-rnd-import-geo | $P/import_hpgl.pup $P/import_hpgl.so $P/import_pxm_gd.pup $P/import_pxm_gd.so $P/import_pxm_pnm.pup $P/import_pxm_pnm.so $P/import_ttf.pup $P/import_ttf.so | Geometry import plugins. | Import geometry from HPGL plots. HPGL can be produced (plotted) with most mechanical cads.

pcb-rnd-import-net

$P/import_accel_net.pup $P/import_accel_net.so $P/import_calay.pup $P/import_calay.so $P/import_edif.pup $P/import_edif.so $P/import_fpcb_nl.pup $P/import_fpcb_nl.so $P/import_gnetlist.pup $P/import_gnetlist.so $P/import_ipcd356.pup $P/import_ipcd356.so $P/import_ltspice.pup $P/import_ltspice.so $P/import_mentor_sch.pup $P/import_mentor_sch.so $P/import_net_action.pup $P/import_net_action.so $P/import_net_cmd.pup $P/import_net_cmd.so $P/import_netlist.pup $P/import_netlist.so $P/import_orcad_net.pup $P/import_orcad_net.so $P/import_pads_net.pup $P/import_pads_net.so $P/import_protel_net.pup $P/import_protel_net.so $P/import_sch2.pup $P/import_sch2.so $P/import_tinycad.pup $P/import_tinycad.so $PREFIX/bin/gsch2pcb-rnd $PREFIX/lib/pcb-rnd/*.scm $PREFIX/share/man/man1/gsch2pcb-rnd.1 $C/import_gnetlist.conf

Netlist/schematics import plugins.

Import netlist and footprint information from edif, ltspice, mentor graphics, gschem and tinycad.

pcb-rnd |  | Standard installation of pcb-rnd | Install pcb-rnd core and the most commonly used plugins.
librnd-dev | $PREFIX/include/librnd/* $PREFIX/share/librnd/librnd.mak $PREFIX/lib/librnd $PREFIX/lib/*.so $PREFIX/lib/librnd/gen_conf $PREFIX/lib/librnd/puplug | pcb-rnd library, headers. | HID, polygons, infrastructure for 3rd party applications.

pcb-rnd-auto

$P/ar_cpcb.pup $P/ar_cpcb.so $P/ar_extern.pup $P/ar_extern.so $P/asm.pup $P/asm.so $P/autoplace.pup $P/autoplace.so $P/autoroute.pup $P/autoroute.so $P/export_dsn.pup $P/export_dsn.so $P/import_dsn.pup $P/import_dsn.so $P/import_mucs.pup $P/import_mucs.so $P/smartdisperse.pup $P/smartdisperse.so $C/ar_extern.conf $C/asm.conf

Autoroute and autoplace.

Feature plugins for automated component placing and track routing.

pcb-rnd-lib-io | $P/lib_netmap.pup $P/lib_netmap.so $P/lib_gensexpr.pup $P/lib_gensexpr.so | Support library for alien file formats. | Provides generic, low level parsers (such as s-expression parser) for I/O plugins that need to deal with alien file formats.
pcb-rnd-io-standard | $P/io_pcb.pup $P/io_pcb.so $P/io_tedax.pup $P/io_tedax.so | Commonly used non-native board and footprint file formats | Plugins for tEDAx footprint format and the gEDA/PCB file formats (footprint and board).
pcb-rnd-lib-gui | $P/dialogs.pup $P/dialogs.so $P/draw_fontsel.pup $P/draw_fontsel.so $P/lib_hid_pcbui.pup $P/lib_hid_pcbui.so $P/irc.pup $P/irc.so $P/lib_hid_common.pup $P/lib_hid_common.so $C/dialogs.conf | Support library for building the GUI. | Provides pcb-rnd specific dialog boxes (e.g. fontsel) and top window GUI elements.

pcb-rnd-core

$PREFIX/bin/pcb-rnd $PREFIX/share/man/man1/pcb-rnd.1 $C/pcb-conf.lht $C/pcb-menu-default.lht $PREFIX/share/pcb-rnd/default2.lht $PREFIX/share/pcb-rnd/default4.lht $PREFIX/share/pcb-rnd/default_font $PREFIX/bin/fp2preview $PREFIX/bin/fp2subc $PREFIX/bin/pcb-prj2lht $PREFIX/share/man/man1/fp2preview.1 $PREFIX/share/man/man1/fp2subc.1 $PREFIX/share/man/man1/pcb-prj2lht.1 $PREFIX/share/pcb-rnd/pcblib/* $C/ch_editpoint.conf $C/drc_query.conf $C/fp_fs.conf

pcb-rnd executable with the core functionality

Includes the data model, the most common action commands, the native file format and the CLI (batch HID). Does not contain GUI. Can be used in headless mode or batch/scripted mode for automated processing.

pcb-rnd-lib-gtk | $P/lib_gtk_common.pup $P/lib_gtk_common.so | Support library for building the GUI with gtk. | Provides the common gtk code (e.g. dialog box engine, input handling) for any gtk based HID plugin.
pcb-rnd-hid-lesstif | $P/hid_lesstif.pup $P/hid_lesstif.so | GUI: motif/lesstif, software render | Lightweight GUI and software rendering using the motif (lesstif) toolkit.
librnd2 | $PREFIX/lib/*.so.* | pcb-rnd library, binaries. | HID, polygons, infrastructure for 3rd party applications.

pcb-rnd-io-alien

$P/io_autotrax.pup $P/io_autotrax.so $P/io_bxl.pup $P/io_bxl.so $P/io_dsn.pup $P/io_dsn.so $P/io_eagle.pup $P/io_eagle.so $P/io_hyp.pup $P/io_hyp.so $P/io_kicad.pup $P/io_kicad.so $P/io_kicad_legacy.pup $P/io_kicad_legacy.so $PREFIX/share/man/man1/txt2bxl.1 $PREFIX/share/man/man1/bxl2txt.1 $PREFIX/bin/txt2bxl $PREFIX/bin/bxl2txt

File format compatibility with other PCB layout designers.

Load and/or save boards in file formats supported by other EDA tools, such as KiCAD, Eagle, protel/autotrax, etc.

pcb-rnd-cloud | $P/fp_wget.pup $P/fp_wget.so $P/lib_wget.pup $P/lib_wget.so $C/fp_wget.conf | Networking plugins. | 'Cloud' footprint access plugin that integrates edakrill and gedasymbols.org.
pcb-rnd-export-extra | $P/export_fidocadj.pup $P/export_fidocadj.so $P/export_ipcd356.pup $P/export_ipcd356.so $P/export_lpr.pup $P/export_lpr.so $P/export_oldconn.pup $P/export_oldconn.so $P/export_stl.pup $P/export_stl.so | Export formats: special/extra | Less commonly used export formats: fidocadj, ipc-356-d, direct printing with lpr.
pcb-rnd-hid-gtk2-gdk | $P/hid_gtk2_gdk.pup $P/hid_gtk2_gdk.so | GUI: gtk2, software render | Software rendering on gtk2, using the gdk API.

pcb-rnd-extra

$P/distalign.pup $P/distalign.so $P/djopt.pup $P/djopt.so $P/fontmode.pup $P/fontmode.so $P/jostle.pup $P/jostle.so $P/polycombine.pup $P/polycombine.so $P/polystitch.pup $P/polystitch.so $P/puller.pup $P/puller.so $P/renumber.pup $P/renumber.so $P/shand_cmd.pup $P/shand_cmd.so $P/teardrops.pup $P/teardrops.so $P/vendordrill.pup $P/vendordrill.so

Extra action commands and optional functionality.

Align objects in grid, optimize tracks, font editor, combine polygons, renumber subcircuits, apply vendor drill mapping.

File prefixes:

- $P: plugin install dir (e.g. /usr/lib/pcb-rnd/)
- $C: conf dir (e.g. /usr/share/pcb-rnd/)
- $PREFIX: installation prefix (e.g. /usr)

### ./configure arguments

--all=disable --buildin-script --buildin-fp_fs --buildin-draw_fab --buildin-act_read --buildin-drc_query --buildin-mincut --buildin-ch_onpoint --buildin-report --buildin-rubberband_orig --buildin-exto_std --buildin-fp_board --buildin-propedit --buildin-io_lihata --buildin-autocrop --buildin-lib_polyhelp --buildin-draw_csect --buildin-ddraft --buildin-ch_editpoint --buildin-hid_batch --buildin-act_draw --buildin-tool_std --buildin-query --buildin-lib_compat_help --buildin-lib_portynet --buildin-shape --buildin-lib_formula --buildin-extedit --plugin-export_excellon --plugin-export_fidocadj --plugin-export_lpr --plugin-export_oldconn --plugin-irc --plugin-import_pxm_gd --plugin-export_stat --plugin-io_kicad_legacy --plugin-io_eagle --plugin-io_tedax --plugin-import_gnetlist --plugin-import_pxm_pnm --plugin-io_kicad --plugin-import_mucs --plugin-renumber --plugin-import_calay --plugin-smartdisperse --plugin-draw_fontsel --plugin-polycombine --plugin-export_gcode --plugin-export_bom --plugin-ar_cpcb --plugin-lib_hid_pcbui --plugin-teardrops --plugin-shand_cmd --plugin-import_tinycad --plugin-export_openems --plugin-import_orcad_net --plugin-import_ltspice --plugin-export_dxf --plugin-lib_gtk_common --plugin-export_ipcd356 --plugin-import_ttf --plugin-import_mentor_sch --plugin-import_dsn --plugin-export_ps --plugin-import_accel_net --plugin-hid_gtk2_gdk --plugin-millpath --plugin-djopt --plugin-hid_gtk2_gl --plugin-import_edif --plugin-hid_lesstif --plugin-import_protel_net --plugin-lib_gensexpr --plugin-import_sch2 --plugin-diag --plugin-lib_wget --plugin-lib_hid_gl --plugin-export_stl --plugin-autoplace --plugin-export_svg --plugin-import_net_cmd --plugin-fp_wget --plugin-fontmode --plugin-import_netlist --plugin-polystitch --plugin-import_pads_net --plugin-dialogs --plugin-io_dsn --plugin-export_xy --plugin-export_png --plugin-import_hpgl --plugin-import_ipcd356 --plugin-export_dsn --plugin-lib_hid_common --plugin-lib_netmap --plugin-io_hyp --plugin-cam --plugin-puller --plugin-import_fpcb_nl --plugin-io_pcb --plugin-distalign --plugin-asm --plugin-export_openscad --plugin-jostle --plugin-autoroute --plugin-io_autotrax --plugin-vendordrill --plugin-export_gerber --plugin-io_bxl --plugin-ar_extern --plugin-import_net_action