KiCad 8.0.3 Release

Property grid navigation improvements. #16957

Make sure color settings are saved when modified. #17864

Improve update notice dialog tooltip. #17927

Add optional reporting of non-KiCad design import issues.

Add OpenGL info to version information.

Fix a 100% CPU core usage is some editing cases. #17979

Fix issues with non-kicad fonts. #18014

Handle font when reading render cache. #17666

Improve symbol instance data file save ordering. #17737

Do not show click to start wire cursor for hidden pins. #17145

Internationalize pin information when language changes. #17224

Update status bar and properties panel after edit field properties dialog is dismissed. #17696

Prevent symbol browser from deselecting currently active item. #17808

Use correct value field text when importing Eagle schematic symbols. #17130

Make pin helpers available for hierarchical sheet pins. #17923

Support orthoganol dragging labels of sheet pins.

Import EasyEDA symbol meta data. #17806

Fix crash when loading symbols from database library. #17903

Fix renaming sheet check. #17901

Fill entire table if cache is empty when loading one part from database library. #17940

Automatically save new hierarchical sheets. #17810

Remember BOM export file name per project. #17704

Fix editing line angle rotation. #17473

Use consistent sorting for footprint libraries in footprint assignment tool. #17731

Fix incorrect label orientation when the symbol is rotated. #18012

Fix crash when editing text properties via properties panel. #18016

Fix selection of items inside filled shapes.

Make 'note' backgrounds translucent on selection.

Fix internal simulation errors when using some IBIS models. #17701

Send project path to ngspice for code model input files. #16527

Don’t add duplicate simulation fields. #17970

Update signals and measurements when netlist might have changed. #17616

Use display titles for axes in CSV output. #17324

Allow setting field size with property manager.

Fix incorrect netlist for uniform random voltage sources. #16393

Allow ".ends" command to be preceeded by whitespace. #16560

Support multiple brace-expressions for coupled multi-conductor line model syntax. #17824

Make IBIS errors visible and more obvious. #18041

Apply power filter to Altium symbol libraries. #17922

Select pin when clicking on electrical type text. #16183

Fix crash when canceling footprint library table dialog and the footprint library file is missing. #17989

Pad thermal spoke angle is 90 degrees by default when importing Altium PCB.

Do not require second mouse click to reflect changes after updating custom footprint. #17493

Allow no-net teardrops on no-net pads with no-net tracks. #17566

Prevent hidden shapes from being selected. #17562

Support legacy length tuning settings workflow. #17748

Properly handle DNP and exclude from board components in net list. #17146

Do no generate DRC warning on "exclude from position file" property. #17819

Fix incorrect size of widgets when a very long field name exists in IPC-2581 export dialog. #17911

Fix version 7 imported board hidden description field positions. #17684

Re-allow moving footprint text. #17899

Keep footprint chooser on top of KiCad but not system. #16840

Use StandardPrimitive library for vias when exporting IPC-2581. #16661

DRC via diameter calculation disregards PCB pad overrides and throws annular width error. #17944

Fix pasting footprint references. #17937

Improve consistency of free via ambiguity tests. #17671

Handle orientation correctly when pasting footprint items. #17518

Get rid of relative position in pad properties dialog. #17246

Correctly mirror footprint fields on load. #17955

Fix wrong file name for placement files when opening another project. #17846

Show disambiguated net name when needed. #16187

Fix false annular ring width DRC test failure. #17485

Fix false DRC errors for some rounded pad corners on unmodified footprints. #17249

Add mirrored column to fields grid table. #17956

Expose violation severity for co-located holes. #18028

Fix crash with some 3D models. #17950

Do not faile opening files with rotated text boxes. #18033

Test library identifiers in "intersectsCourtyard" and "insideCourtyard" custom rules. #18039

Avoid crash if zone has no fill when importing Altium board. #18025

Fix broken hit test for arcs in via placer. #17844

Fix crash when dragging overlapping vias. #17915

Fix crash after undoing edits after reducing number of layers in board stackup. #17613

Add missing holes from STEP export with circular PCB outline. #17446

Fix broken and/or disconnected PNS router traces in tight areas. #16591

Avoid snapping to edge cuts when routing.

Vertically center the color swatch in grid layer selector.

Fix variable expansion issue when exporting STEP of a modified board file. #16973

Reset zone offsets when exporting footprints. #17794

Fix context menu when moving.

Enable moving of all footprint text. #18024

Avoids rounding errors flagging connections too small by nanometers in DRC connection width check.

Fix very tall plot dialog on GTK. #16926

Allow specifying field layer in footprint properties. #17758

Don’t modify circle radius when editing center point. #17192

Prevent always writing the footprint field on save. #17998

Fix orientations of some footprint STEP models. #17631

Fix missing parts in STEP models. #14906

Fix difference between STEP export and 3D view with some STEP models. #18030

Force "always hide all layers but active" update when using hotkey. #18059

Fix broken field text editors. #17284

Honour LAYER, SHEETNAME and SHEETPATH variable overrides. #17680

Center symbol SVG export. #18062

Correctly handle language changes. #17825

Fix win32 proxy parsing when the old IE options for scheme based configuration was set.

Fix to keep ERC/DRC on top. #14356

Fix memory use after free crash in standalone schematic editor. #17369

Require Wayland 1.20 libraries.