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KiCAD MCP Bot e4c7119c51 feat: Week 1 complete - Linux support + IPC API prep
🎉 Major v2.0 rebuild kickoff - Week 1 accomplished!

## Highlights

### Cross-Platform Support 🌍
-  Linux primary platform (Ubuntu/Debian tested)
-  Windows fully supported
-  macOS experimental support
-  Platform-agnostic path handling (XDG spec)
-  Auto-detection of KiCAD installation

### Infrastructure 🏗️
-  GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline
-  Pytest framework with 20+ tests
-  Pre-commit hooks (Black, MyPy, ESLint)
-  Automated Linux installation script
-  Enhanced npm scripts

### IPC API Migration Prep 🚀
-  Comprehensive migration plan (30 pages)
-  Backend abstraction layer (800+ lines)
-  Factory pattern with auto-detection
-  SWIG backward compatibility wrapper
-  IPC backend skeleton ready

### Documentation 📚
-  Updated README (Linux installation)
-  CONTRIBUTING.md guide
-  Linux compatibility audit
-  IPC API migration plan
-  Session summaries
-  Platform-specific config templates

## Files Changed

- 27 files created
- ~3,000 lines of code/docs
- 8 comprehensive documentation pages
- 20+ unit tests
- 5 abstraction layer modules

## Next Steps

- Week 2: IPC API migration (project.py → component.py → routing.py)
- Migrate from deprecated SWIG to official IPC API
- JLCPCB/Digikey integration prep

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"""
Export command implementations for KiCAD interface
"""
import os
import pcbnew
import logging
from typing import Dict, Any, Optional, List, Tuple
import base64
logger = logging.getLogger('kicad_interface')
class ExportCommands:
"""Handles export-related KiCAD operations"""
def __init__(self, board: Optional[pcbnew.BOARD] = None):
"""Initialize with optional board instance"""
self.board = board
def export_gerber(self, params: Dict[str, Any]) -> Dict[str, Any]:
"""Export Gerber files"""
try:
if not self.board:
return {
"success": False,
"message": "No board is loaded",
"errorDetails": "Load or create a board first"
}
output_dir = params.get("outputDir")
layers = params.get("layers", [])
use_protel_extensions = params.get("useProtelExtensions", False)
generate_drill_files = params.get("generateDrillFiles", True)
generate_map_file = params.get("generateMapFile", False)
use_aux_origin = params.get("useAuxOrigin", False)
if not output_dir:
return {
"success": False,
"message": "Missing output directory",
"errorDetails": "outputDir parameter is required"
}
# Create output directory if it doesn't exist
output_dir = os.path.abspath(os.path.expanduser(output_dir))
os.makedirs(output_dir, exist_ok=True)
# Create plot controller
plotter = pcbnew.PLOT_CONTROLLER(self.board)
# Set up plot options
plot_opts = plotter.GetPlotOptions()
plot_opts.SetOutputDirectory(output_dir)
plot_opts.SetFormat(pcbnew.PLOT_FORMAT_GERBER)
plot_opts.SetUseGerberProtelExtensions(use_protel_extensions)
plot_opts.SetUseAuxOrigin(use_aux_origin)
plot_opts.SetCreateGerberJobFile(generate_map_file)
plot_opts.SetSubtractMaskFromSilk(True)
# Plot specified layers or all copper layers
plotted_layers = []
if layers:
for layer_name in layers:
layer_id = self.board.GetLayerID(layer_name)
if layer_id >= 0:
plotter.PlotLayer(layer_id)
plotted_layers.append(layer_name)
else:
for layer_id in range(pcbnew.PCB_LAYER_ID_COUNT):
if self.board.IsLayerEnabled(layer_id):
layer_name = self.board.GetLayerName(layer_id)
plotter.PlotLayer(layer_id)
plotted_layers.append(layer_name)
# Generate drill files if requested
drill_files = []
if generate_drill_files:
drill_writer = pcbnew.EXCELLON_WRITER(self.board)
drill_writer.SetFormat(True)
drill_writer.SetMapFileFormat(pcbnew.PLOT_FORMAT_GERBER)
merge_npth = False # Keep plated/non-plated holes separate
drill_writer.SetOptions(merge_npth)
drill_writer.CreateDrillandMapFilesSet(output_dir, True, generate_map_file)
# Get list of generated drill files
for file in os.listdir(output_dir):
if file.endswith(".drl") or file.endswith(".cnc"):
drill_files.append(file)
return {
"success": True,
"message": "Exported Gerber files",
"files": {
"gerber": plotted_layers,
"drill": drill_files,
"map": ["job.gbrjob"] if generate_map_file else []
},
"outputDir": output_dir
}
except Exception as e:
logger.error(f"Error exporting Gerber files: {str(e)}")
return {
"success": False,
"message": "Failed to export Gerber files",
"errorDetails": str(e)
}
def export_pdf(self, params: Dict[str, Any]) -> Dict[str, Any]:
"""Export PDF files"""
try:
if not self.board:
return {
"success": False,
"message": "No board is loaded",
"errorDetails": "Load or create a board first"
}
output_path = params.get("outputPath")
layers = params.get("layers", [])
black_and_white = params.get("blackAndWhite", False)
frame_reference = params.get("frameReference", True)
page_size = params.get("pageSize", "A4")
if not output_path:
return {
"success": False,
"message": "Missing output path",
"errorDetails": "outputPath parameter is required"
}
# Create output directory if it doesn't exist
output_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.expanduser(output_path))
os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(output_path), exist_ok=True)
# Create plot controller
plotter = pcbnew.PLOT_CONTROLLER(self.board)
# Set up plot options
plot_opts = plotter.GetPlotOptions()
plot_opts.SetOutputDirectory(os.path.dirname(output_path))
plot_opts.SetFormat(pcbnew.PLOT_FORMAT_PDF)
plot_opts.SetPlotFrameRef(frame_reference)
plot_opts.SetPlotValue(True)
plot_opts.SetPlotReference(True)
plot_opts.SetMonochrome(black_and_white)
# Set page size
page_sizes = {
"A4": (297, 210),
"A3": (420, 297),
"A2": (594, 420),
"A1": (841, 594),
"A0": (1189, 841),
"Letter": (279.4, 215.9),
"Legal": (355.6, 215.9),
"Tabloid": (431.8, 279.4)
}
if page_size in page_sizes:
height, width = page_sizes[page_size]
plot_opts.SetPageSettings((width, height))
# Plot specified layers or all enabled layers
plotted_layers = []
if layers:
for layer_name in layers:
layer_id = self.board.GetLayerID(layer_name)
if layer_id >= 0:
plotter.PlotLayer(layer_id)
plotted_layers.append(layer_name)
else:
for layer_id in range(pcbnew.PCB_LAYER_ID_COUNT):
if self.board.IsLayerEnabled(layer_id):
layer_name = self.board.GetLayerName(layer_id)
plotter.PlotLayer(layer_id)
plotted_layers.append(layer_name)
return {
"success": True,
"message": "Exported PDF file",
"file": {
"path": output_path,
"layers": plotted_layers,
"pageSize": page_size
}
}
except Exception as e:
logger.error(f"Error exporting PDF file: {str(e)}")
return {
"success": False,
"message": "Failed to export PDF file",
"errorDetails": str(e)
}
def export_svg(self, params: Dict[str, Any]) -> Dict[str, Any]:
"""Export SVG files"""
try:
if not self.board:
return {
"success": False,
"message": "No board is loaded",
"errorDetails": "Load or create a board first"
}
output_path = params.get("outputPath")
layers = params.get("layers", [])
black_and_white = params.get("blackAndWhite", False)
include_components = params.get("includeComponents", True)
if not output_path:
return {
"success": False,
"message": "Missing output path",
"errorDetails": "outputPath parameter is required"
}
# Create output directory if it doesn't exist
output_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.expanduser(output_path))
os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(output_path), exist_ok=True)
# Create plot controller
plotter = pcbnew.PLOT_CONTROLLER(self.board)
# Set up plot options
plot_opts = plotter.GetPlotOptions()
plot_opts.SetOutputDirectory(os.path.dirname(output_path))
plot_opts.SetFormat(pcbnew.PLOT_FORMAT_SVG)
plot_opts.SetPlotValue(include_components)
plot_opts.SetPlotReference(include_components)
plot_opts.SetMonochrome(black_and_white)
# Plot specified layers or all enabled layers
plotted_layers = []
if layers:
for layer_name in layers:
layer_id = self.board.GetLayerID(layer_name)
if layer_id >= 0:
plotter.PlotLayer(layer_id)
plotted_layers.append(layer_name)
else:
for layer_id in range(pcbnew.PCB_LAYER_ID_COUNT):
if self.board.IsLayerEnabled(layer_id):
layer_name = self.board.GetLayerName(layer_id)
plotter.PlotLayer(layer_id)
plotted_layers.append(layer_name)
return {
"success": True,
"message": "Exported SVG file",
"file": {
"path": output_path,
"layers": plotted_layers
}
}
except Exception as e:
logger.error(f"Error exporting SVG file: {str(e)}")
return {
"success": False,
"message": "Failed to export SVG file",
"errorDetails": str(e)
}
def export_3d(self, params: Dict[str, Any]) -> Dict[str, Any]:
"""Export 3D model files"""
try:
if not self.board:
return {
"success": False,
"message": "No board is loaded",
"errorDetails": "Load or create a board first"
}
output_path = params.get("outputPath")
format = params.get("format", "STEP")
include_components = params.get("includeComponents", True)
include_copper = params.get("includeCopper", True)
include_solder_mask = params.get("includeSolderMask", True)
include_silkscreen = params.get("includeSilkscreen", True)
if not output_path:
return {
"success": False,
"message": "Missing output path",
"errorDetails": "outputPath parameter is required"
}
# Create output directory if it doesn't exist
output_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.expanduser(output_path))
os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(output_path), exist_ok=True)
# Get 3D viewer
viewer = self.board.Get3DViewer()
if not viewer:
return {
"success": False,
"message": "3D viewer not available",
"errorDetails": "Could not initialize 3D viewer"
}
# Set export options
viewer.SetCopperLayersOn(include_copper)
viewer.SetSolderMaskLayersOn(include_solder_mask)
viewer.SetSilkScreenLayersOn(include_silkscreen)
viewer.Set3DModelsOn(include_components)
# Export based on format
if format == "STEP":
viewer.ExportSTEPFile(output_path)
elif format == "VRML":
viewer.ExportVRMLFile(output_path)
else:
return {
"success": False,
"message": "Unsupported format",
"errorDetails": f"Format {format} is not supported"
}
return {
"success": True,
"message": f"Exported {format} file",
"file": {
"path": output_path,
"format": format
}
}
except Exception as e:
logger.error(f"Error exporting 3D model: {str(e)}")
return {
"success": False,
"message": "Failed to export 3D model",
"errorDetails": str(e)
}
def export_bom(self, params: Dict[str, Any]) -> Dict[str, Any]:
"""Export Bill of Materials"""
try:
if not self.board:
return {
"success": False,
"message": "No board is loaded",
"errorDetails": "Load or create a board first"
}
output_path = params.get("outputPath")
format = params.get("format", "CSV")
group_by_value = params.get("groupByValue", True)
include_attributes = params.get("includeAttributes", [])
if not output_path:
return {
"success": False,
"message": "Missing output path",
"errorDetails": "outputPath parameter is required"
}
# Create output directory if it doesn't exist
output_path = os.path.abspath(os.path.expanduser(output_path))
os.makedirs(os.path.dirname(output_path), exist_ok=True)
# Get all components
components = []
for module in self.board.GetFootprints():
component = {
"reference": module.GetReference(),
"value": module.GetValue(),
"footprint": module.GetFootprintName(),
"layer": self.board.GetLayerName(module.GetLayer())
}
# Add requested attributes
for attr in include_attributes:
if hasattr(module, f"Get{attr}"):
component[attr] = getattr(module, f"Get{attr}")()
components.append(component)
# Group by value if requested
if group_by_value:
grouped = {}
for comp in components:
key = f"{comp['value']}_{comp['footprint']}"
if key not in grouped:
grouped[key] = {
"value": comp["value"],
"footprint": comp["footprint"],
"quantity": 1,
"references": [comp["reference"]]
}
else:
grouped[key]["quantity"] += 1
grouped[key]["references"].append(comp["reference"])
components = list(grouped.values())
# Export based on format
if format == "CSV":
self._export_bom_csv(output_path, components)
elif format == "XML":
self._export_bom_xml(output_path, components)
elif format == "HTML":
self._export_bom_html(output_path, components)
elif format == "JSON":
self._export_bom_json(output_path, components)
else:
return {
"success": False,
"message": "Unsupported format",
"errorDetails": f"Format {format} is not supported"
}
return {
"success": True,
"message": f"Exported BOM to {format}",
"file": {
"path": output_path,
"format": format,
"componentCount": len(components)
}
}
except Exception as e:
logger.error(f"Error exporting BOM: {str(e)}")
return {
"success": False,
"message": "Failed to export BOM",
"errorDetails": str(e)
}
def _export_bom_csv(self, path: str, components: List[Dict[str, Any]]) -> None:
"""Export BOM to CSV format"""
import csv
with open(path, 'w', newline='') as f:
writer = csv.DictWriter(f, fieldnames=components[0].keys())
writer.writeheader()
writer.writerows(components)
def _export_bom_xml(self, path: str, components: List[Dict[str, Any]]) -> None:
"""Export BOM to XML format"""
import xml.etree.ElementTree as ET
root = ET.Element("bom")
for comp in components:
comp_elem = ET.SubElement(root, "component")
for key, value in comp.items():
elem = ET.SubElement(comp_elem, key)
elem.text = str(value)
tree = ET.ElementTree(root)
tree.write(path, encoding='utf-8', xml_declaration=True)
def _export_bom_html(self, path: str, components: List[Dict[str, Any]]) -> None:
"""Export BOM to HTML format"""
html = ["<html><head><title>Bill of Materials</title></head><body>"]
html.append("<table border='1'><tr>")
# Headers
for key in components[0].keys():
html.append(f"<th>{key}</th>")
html.append("</tr>")
# Data
for comp in components:
html.append("<tr>")
for value in comp.values():
html.append(f"<td>{value}</td>")
html.append("</tr>")
html.append("</table></body></html>")
with open(path, 'w') as f:
f.write("\n".join(html))
def _export_bom_json(self, path: str, components: List[Dict[str, Any]]) -> None:
"""Export BOM to JSON format"""
import json
with open(path, 'w') as f:
json.dump({"components": components}, f, indent=2)