[PCB Print][Added] Workaround for KiCad 9.0.5 holes

- Change in how holes are plotted when a layer is not included
 (black instead of white).

Author: set-soft

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - Report: separated N/PTH slot sizes (#824)
 - VRML: workaround for KiCad 9 randomly failing to copy 3D models (#804)
 - Navigate Results, PCB Print, PcbDraw: Support for big SVGs (#851)
+- PCB Print: Workaround for KiCad 9.0.5 change in how holes are plotted when
+  a layer is not included (black instead of white).
 
 ### Fixed
 - User.N layer numbering. I.e. pcb_print issues with their numbering (#808)

docs/source/Changelog.rst

@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ Added
 -  VRML: workaround for KiCad 9 randomly failing to copy 3D models
    (#804)
 -  Navigate Results, PCB Print, PcbDraw: Support for big SVGs (#851)
+-  PCB Print: Workaround for KiCad 9.0.5 change in how holes are plotted
+   when a layer is not included (black instead of white).
 
 Fixed
 ~~~~~
@@ -509,7 +511,7 @@ Fixed:
 
    -  Problems with filters that change fields for components that are
       only in the PCB. (#628)
-   -  Use of ’\_none’ filter in lists of filters and \_kf()
+   -  Use of ’_none’ filter in lists of filters and \_kf()
 
 -  Variants:
 
@@ -708,7 +710,7 @@ Changed
 -  KiRi: continue even on corrupted schematics (#583)
 -  Variants: avoid W045 on nameless pads. Assuming they are on purpose
    and not real pads. (See #584)
--  BoardView: Skip footprints with no pads (not just REF*\*)
+-  BoardView: Skip footprints with no pads (not just REF**)
    (whitequark/kicad-boardview#14)
 
 .. _fixed-7:

kibot/out_pcb_print.py

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 import re
 import os
 import importlib
-from pcbnew import B_Cu, B_Mask, F_Cu, F_Mask, FromMM, IsCopperLayer, LSET, PLOT_CONTROLLER, PLOT_FORMAT_SVG
+from pcbnew import B_Cu, B_Mask, F_Cu, F_Mask, FromMM, IsCopperLayer, LSET, PLOT_CONTROLLER, PLOT_FORMAT_SVG, VECTOR2I
 from shutil import rmtree, copy2
 from subprocess import CalledProcessError
 import sys
@@ -836,9 +836,14 @@ def plot_vias(self, la, pc, p, filelist, via_t, via_c):
             for pad in m.Pads():
                 layers = pad.GetLayerSet()
                 if GS.layers_contains(layers, id):
-                    layers.removeLayer(id)
-                    pad.SetLayerSet(layers)
-                    removed.append(pad)
+                    if GS.ki9:
+                        old_size = pad.GetSize()
+                        pad.SetSize(VECTOR2I(0, 0))
+                        removed.append((pad, old_size))
+                    else:
+                        layers.removeLayer(id)
+                        pad.SetLayerSet(layers)
+                        removed.append(pad)
         for e in GS.board.GetDrawings():
             if e.GetLayer() == id:
                 e.SetLayer(tmp_layer)
@@ -885,10 +890,14 @@ def plot_vias(self, la, pc, p, filelist, via_t, via_c):
         # Restore everything
         for e in moved:
             e.SetLayer(id)
-        for pad in removed:
-            layers = pad.GetLayerSet()
-            layers.addLayer(id)
-            pad.SetLayerSet(layers)
+        if GS.ki9:
+            for pad, size in removed:
+                pad.SetSize(size)
+        else:
+            for pad in removed:
+                layers = pad.GetLayerSet()
+                layers.addLayer(id)
+                pad.SetLayerSet(layers)
         for (via, drill, width, top, bottom) in vias:
             via.SetDrill(drill)
             GS.set_via_width(via, width)