README: correct the Recreate Plugin Environment location
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It is a right-click context-menu item on the plugin row in Preferences -> PCB Editor -> Action Plugins, not a control on the Plugins page. Also document the manual venv-delete fallback. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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@@ -47,7 +47,12 @@ SWIG API. Requires KiCad **10.0.1+**.
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4. **Restart KiCad**; first load builds the plugin venv (numpy, scipy,
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matplotlib, PySide6 — takes minutes; the Ω button appears when done).
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If stuck: Preferences → Plugins → *Recreate Plugin Environment*.
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If stuck: in the PCB editor, Preferences → *PCB Editor → Action
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Plugins*, **right-click** the plugin's row → *Recreate Plugin
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Environment* (context menu only — there is no button). Manual
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equivalent: delete
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`%LOCALAPPDATA%\kicad\10.0\python-environments\th.co.b4l.fill-resistance`
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and restart KiCad.
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## Usage
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@@ -319,7 +324,9 @@ GPL-3.0-or-later — see [LICENSE](LICENSE).
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## Troubleshooting
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- **No toolbar button**: venv still building (wait), or build failed →
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*Recreate Plugin Environment*; check the interpreter path (setup 2).
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*Recreate Plugin Environment* (right-click the plugin's row in
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Preferences → *PCB Editor → Action Plugins*); check the interpreter
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path (setup 2).
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- **"Could not connect to KiCad's IPC API"**: API server not enabled, or
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KiCad not running (no headless mode in KiCad 10).
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- **"KiCad is busy"**: a modal dialog is open in KiCad — close it, rerun.
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