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hardware2415··on Show HN: AI in SolidWorks
Very cool, definitely interested when you open source it! Great idea to use those apis, as not having the AI be able to check its own output was the big blocker. Is most of the work on the schematics therefore done through this, or manipulating the binaries themselves? Why Altium and not text based kicad for this? I presume just for the ‘professional features’ Altium has
hardware2415··on Show HN: AI in SolidWorks
Very interested in your workflow - do you have anything online to share? Also looked into automating altium more and found having to do a lot of GUI work to guide the models along. How much of going from ‘design in head’ to schematic and layout have you automated?