i found a old post, it seem someone write a py file to solve this problem, but it is under the kicad4, i
will check whether it will work well in kicad5
Well I don’t know what’s up with KiCAD but I wrote a Python script with a simple GUI that seems to solve my problem. Going to do more testing when I’m back in the office on Monday. This is the first real coding I’ve ever done so I’m sure it’s not perfect but it seems to work. Anyone experiencing the same problems I am is welcome to use it.
def main():
import ctypes
import tkinter
from tkinter import filedialog
import sys
#name the winddow and hide it
root = tkinter.Tk()…