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> What we need that I didn't find, is a pad menu that isn't tied to a 
> specific part, but simply a list of pads we can lay down, listed by 
> ID-OD style in the name of the pad. Dimensions in mils preferred.

A list of vias/pins/pads with folders for different package types used then creating footprints would be very useful in particular if it where possible to update already added. As is now it is not possible to reference externally defined object although I think old m4 macro actually allow something similar.


Nicklas Karlsson