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ESP32-P4 symbol has incorrect default footprint field #189

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  • Checked the issue tracker for similar issues to ensure this is not a duplicate
  • Read the documentation to confirm the issue is not addressed there and your configuration is set correctly
  • Tested with the latest version to ensure the issue hasn't been fixed

How often does this bug occurs?

always

Expected behavior

The ESP32-P4 symbol in the KiCad library should correctly reference the footprint:
PCM_Espressif:ESP32-P4

Actual behavior (suspected bug)

The symbol currently references:
PCM_Espressif:Espressif:ESP32-P4

Error logs or terminal output

Invalid footprint specified
(Displayed in the footprint preview area in KiCad)

Steps to reproduce the behavior

1- Clone or install the Espressif KiCad libraries

2- Open KiCad 9 and place the ESP32-P4 symbol in the schematic

3- Observe the footprint field set to: PCM_Espressif:Espressif:ESP32-P4

4- See the error message: “Invalid footprint specified”

5- Manually correcting it to PCM_Espressif:ESP32-P4 resolves the issue

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latest

System architecture

ARM 64-bit (Apple M1/M2, Raspberry Pi 4/5)

Operating system

MacOS

Operating system version

Sequoia 15.5

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