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How to import SnapMagic libraries to Easy-PC?
How to import SnapMagic libraries to Easy-PC?

A guide to import SnapMagic libraries using the .epl files to Easy-PC

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Written by Ron Publico
Updated over a year ago

Simply export the Snapmagic file in Easy-PC using the .epl format, save it to your hard drive, drop the file into the Library Manager in Easy-PC and the files will convert using the library importer. For more information, you may follow these steps to import into Easy-PC:

Extract files to your preferred path

  1. Extract the .zip file

  2. In Easy-PC, go to File > Libraries or click the Libraries icon on the File bar.

To import the symbol

  1. Click on the Schematic Symbols tab

  2. Create a new library by clicking on New Lib... or choose an existing library that you have

  3. Browse to your preferred folder and save the new library

  4. Click on Add File and browse to the folder where you extracted the contents from the zip file

  5. Select the .epl file

  6. Select the default Technology File

To import the footprint

  1. Click on the PCB Symbols

  2. Create a new library by clicking on New Lib... or choose an existing library that you have

  3. Browse to your preferred folder and save the new library

  4. Click on Add File and browse to the folder where you extracted the contents from the zip file

  5. Select the .epl file and click Open

  6. Select the default Technology File (Double-Sided)

To import the part

  1. Click on the Components tab

  2. Create a new library by clicking on New Lib... or choose an existing library that you have

  3. Browse to your preferred folder and save the new library

  4. Click on Add File and browse to the folder where you extracted the contents from the zip file

  5. Select the .epl file

  6. Close the Library Manager

  7. Go to your Schematic or PCB Design

  8. From the Menu, bar go to Add > Component (F3) and select the component from your library

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