Documentation

General

Find further resources about KLayout and it's infrastructure here

  • Additional Resources - Specific details about file formats etc.
  • Release Notes - The change logs for all releases
  • The Package Cookbook - Package authoring guide
  • Manuals

    This is the server copy of the documentation delivered with KLayout

  • KLayout Documentation - The main entry point for the documentation
  • KLayout User Manual - KLayout's user manual (link into documentation)
  • Various Topics - KLayout's "about" pages (link into documentation)
  • DRC Reference - A quick link into the DRC reference
  • LVS Reference - A quick link into the LVS reference
  • Class Index - A quick link into the API reference
  • KLayout Documentation (PDF) - The PDF version of the documentation (not including Qt classes)
  • Scripting API (RBA/pya)

    See here for a collection of documentation links for script programming

  • Programming Scripts - The scripting main page (link into documentation)
  • Reference (Qt5 API) - API documentation with Qt 5 (link into documentation)
  • Examples - An archive of example scripts
  • Older Versions - Archived documentation for older versions of the API
  • Useful Ruby Modules - A collection of useful ruby modules