EDA Bridge Standard: one way for an AI to drive every PCB tool

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Coverage: every standard verb on each bridge -Altium bridge 0.2.82 (the reference), KiCad bridge 1.0.85, Fusion 360 bridge 1.13.16. 56 verbs came from other bridges' proposals (tools/proposed/); they are marked *proposed*.+Altium bridge 0.2.82 (the reference), KiCad bridge 1.0.86, Fusion 360 bridge 1.13.18. 56 verbs came from other bridges' proposals (tools/proposed/); they are marked *proposed*. `exact` is the same job under the same or an equivalent name; `partial` does part of it or does it differently (`verbs/coverage.json` names what in `note`); `unsupported` answers `not_supported` for the whole job and is not counted; blank is missing. Generated by `tools/generate.py` from `verbs/coverage.json`; do not edit by hand. @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ Read and edit the design. Every bridge provides these: they are how an AI sees a | `apply_silkscreen` | Land a silkscreen plan in one undo step: designators and comments moved, sized and turned (or hidden), free overlay texts and lines added (bottom texts... | `altium_apply_silkscreen` | `kicad_silk_fields_batch / kicad_silk_text_batch / kicad_silk_graphics_batch` | `fusion_apply_silkscreen` | | `board_outline` | Draw the board shape as tracks and arcs on a mechanical layer: the outline a fab house reads from the Gerbers. A board built by script has its shape but... | `altium_board_outline` | `kicad_board_outline` | `fusion_board_outline` | | `board_shape` | Redefine the CURRENT board's outline as a wMm x hMm rectangle at (x0Mm, y0Mm) by rewriting the board outline's segments. | `altium_board_shape` | `kicad_board_outline` | `fusion_board_shape` |-| `board_summary` | One-screen summary of the current board, shaped from one read_board round trip: component counts by side, nets, copper layers actually in use, rule counts. | `altium_board_summary` | `kicad_board_summary` | `fusion_board_info` (partial) |+| `board_summary` | One-screen summary of the current board, shaped from one read_board round trip: component counts by side, nets, copper layers actually in use, rule counts. | `altium_board_summary` | `kicad_board_summary` | `fusion_board_summary` (partial) | | `bodies` *proposed* | Every part's 3D body as a box: its footprint rectangle on the board and its height range above the surface it sits on (a bottom part measures down from the... | `altium_bodies` | `kicad_bodies` | `fusion_bodies` | | `clone_symbol` | Copy a symbol inside the current SchLib under a new name, all display modes included. | `altium_clone_symbol` | `kicad_clone_symbol` | `fusion_clone_symbol` (partial) | | `component_data` | Placement data for one board component, or for all of them: footprint pattern, comment, layer/side, position, rotation, size, pad count and the nets on its... | `altium_component_data` | `kicad_component_data` | `fusion_component_data` |@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ Read and edit the design. Every bridge provides these: they are how an AI sees a | `footprint_primitives` | Geometry dump of one PLACED component: its tracks, arcs, pads (with solder and paste mask expansion in um) and texts in mils with layer ids; other primitive... | `altium_footprint_primitives` | `kicad_footprint_graphics` (partial) | `fusion_footprint_primitives` | | `generate_body` *proposed* | Make a part's 3D body from its package family and its datasheet dimensions (chip, SOIC, QFN, QFP, BGA, SOT-23, DFN, MELF, electrolytic can, crystal, pin... | `altium_generate_body` | `kicad_generate_body` | `fusion_generate_body` | | `import_svg` *proposed* | Import SVG artwork (a logo, a label) as filled polygons on a silkscreen, copper, mask or user layer, at a position and size; curves flattened, holes kept.... | `altium_import_svg` | `kicad_import_svg` | `fusion_import_svg` (partial) |-| `layer_stack` | The CURRENT board's stack-up: copper layers in order with copper thickness and the dielectric under each (height, constant, material), and the total... | `altium_layer_stack` | `kicad_layer_stack` | `fusion_board_stackup` |+| `layer_stack` | The CURRENT board's stack-up: copper layers in order with copper thickness and the dielectric under each (height, constant, material), and the total... | `altium_layer_stack` | `kicad_layer_stack` | `fusion_layer_stack` | | `layers` | The current board's layer set with ids, names, kind and whether each is displayed. | `altium_layers` | `kicad_layers` | `fusion_layers` | | `layers_in_use` | Which layers of the current board actually carry primitives: copper layers with copper (densest first) and every layer with anything on it. | `altium_layers_in_use` | `kicad_layers_in_use` | `fusion_layers_in_use` | | `list_designators` | Every component designator on the current board. | `altium_list_designators` | `kicad_list_designators` | `fusion_list_designators` |@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Read and edit the design. Every bridge provides these: they are how an AI sees a | `project_create` *proposed* | Create a new project folder with a project file, an empty schematic and an empty board (2 to 32 copper layers), with a title and text variables. | `altium_project_create` | `kicad_project_create` | `fusion_project_create` (partial) | | `project_info` *proposed* | A project at a glance: name, files with sizes and dates, the sheet tree, the board (layers, parts, nets, size), text variables, net classes, last change,... | `altium_project_info` | `kicad_project_info` | `fusion_project_info` (partial) | | `project_rename` *proposed* | Rename a project: the project file, the root sheet, the board and the tool's side files, with the references inside them updated. Refused while the tool has... | `altium_project_rename` | `kicad_project_rename` | `fusion_project_rename` (partial) |-| `read_board` | ONE round trip: components, nets, layers, copper, rules, occupancy, outline. | `altium_read_board` | `kicad_board_summary` (partial) | `fusion_board_info / fusion_get_design_info` (partial) |+| `read_board` | ONE round trip: components, nets, layers, copper, rules, occupancy, outline. | `altium_read_board` | `kicad_board_summary` (partial) | `fusion_read_board` | | `read_footprint` *proposed* | Every detail of one library footprint: pads (number, type, shape, position, size, drill, layers), the layers it uses, its courtyard box, graphics per layer,... | `altium_read_footprint` | `kicad_read_footprint` | `fusion_read_footprint` | | `read_rules` | Every design rule on the current board, flat, disabled ones included: name, kind ordinal, enabled, priority, both scope expressions, comment, and Altium's... | `altium_read_rules` | `kicad_list_design_rules` | `fusion_read_rules` | | `read_schematic` | Components on the CURRENT schematic sheet (designator, library reference, comment, position, parameters) in one agent round trip. | `altium_read_schematic` | `kicad_sch_components` (partial) | `fusion_schematic` (partial) |@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ Read and edit the design. Every bridge provides these: they are how an AI sees a | `rename_footprint` | Rename a footprint in the current PcbLib. | `altium_rename_footprint` | `kicad_rename_footprint` | `fusion_rename_footprint` | | `rename_symbol` | Rename a component (LibReference) in the current SchLib. | `altium_rename_symbol` | `kicad_rename_symbol` | `fusion_rename_symbol` | | `ripup_nets` | Delete every free track, arc and via on each named net. One undo step. | `altium_ripup_nets` | `kicad_ripup_nets` | `fusion_ripup_nets` |-| `route_net` | Route one net as tracks, segment by segment; a waypoint on another layer drops a via there. One undo step, read back. | `altium_route_net` | `kicad_route_net / kicad_add_track` | `fusion_route_net` |+| `route_net` | Route one net as tracks, segment by segment; a waypoint on another layer drops a via there. One undo step, read back. | `altium_route_net` | `kicad_route_net` | `fusion_route_net` | | `routing_state` | The WHOLE current board as data, in mm: tracks, arcs, vias, pads (with owner and net), components (ref, x, y, rotation, side), polygon pours, the outline,... | `altium_routing_state` | `kicad_routing_state` | `fusion_routing_state` | | `rules_by_kind` | The current board's ENABLED design rules grouped by rule kind (Clearance, Width, RoutingVias, ...), each group sorted by priority. Shaped from one... | `altium_rules_by_kind` | `kicad_board_rules` (partial) | `fusion_rules_by_kind` | | `sch_bus` *proposed* | Draw a bus as a polyline (one bus segment per pair of points), optionally with a bus label such as D[0..7] or a group {SDA SCL} at its first point. One undo... | `altium_sch_bus` | `kicad_sch_bus` | `fusion_sch_bus` |@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ Read and edit the design. Every bridge provides these: they are how an AI sees a | `sch_place_part` | Place a component from a .SchLib onto an EXISTING sheet at a position, with its library parameters (MPN, Manufacturer, distributor numbers) and its... | `altium_sch_place_part` | `kicad_sch_place_symbol` | `fusion_sch_place_part` (partial) | | `sch_reset_fields` *proposed* | Put parts' designator and value text (or the named fields) back where the library symbol places them, through each part's rotation and mirror. One undo step. | `altium_sch_reset_fields` | `kicad_sch_reset_fields` | `fusion_sch_reset_fields` | | `sch_sheet_pins` *proposed* | A sheet symbol's pins: list, add, edit (rename, kind, move along an edge) or delete. import:true adds a pin for every hierarchical port inside the child... | `altium_sch_sheet_pins` | `kicad_sch_sheet_pins` | `fusion_sch_sheet_pins` (partial) |-| `sch_sheet_symbol` | Make a design hierarchical: a sheet symbol on the parent sheet for a child sheet, its entries joined to the parent's nets, and matching ports on the child.... | `altium_sch_sheet_symbol` | `kicad_sch_sheet` (partial) |  |+| `sch_sheet_symbol` | Make a design hierarchical: a sheet symbol on the parent sheet for a child sheet, its entries joined to the parent's nets, and matching ports on the child.... | `altium_sch_sheet_symbol` | `kicad_sch_sheet_symbol` (partial) |  | | `sch_split_wire` *proposed* | Split the wire through a point into two wires there, with a junction dot at the cut, so a new branch can end on a wire end. One undo step. | `altium_sch_split_wire` | `kicad_sch_split_wire` | `fusion_sch_split_wire` (partial) | | `sch_swap_part` | Replace a placed part with another library part (a different value, package or symbol) at the same place, designator and rotation, keeping its connections:... | `altium_sch_swap_part` | `kicad_sch_replace_symbol` (partial) | `fusion_sch_swap_part` (partial) | | `sch_text` *proposed* | Add free text to a sheet (a note, a title, a design comment) with size, angle, justification, bold and italic. Text has no electrical meaning. One undo step. | `altium_sch_text` | `kicad_sch_text` | `fusion_sch_text` |@@ -121,22 +121,22 @@ Wraps the EDA tool's own feature (its DRC, ERC, Gerbers, pours, Update PCB). Eve |---|---|---|---|---| | `add_rule` | Add one SCOPED design rule that set_design_rules' board-wide values cannot express: a net's or class's clearance or width, a length limit, a matched-length... | `altium_add_rule` | `kicad_add_rule` | `fusion_add_rule` | | `annotate` | Number every '?' designator (R?, C?, U?) across the project's sheets: the lowest free number per prefix, top-left first on each sheet. dryRun shows the plan. | `altium_annotate` | `kicad_annotate` | `fusion_annotate` |-| `apply_pours` | Add solid polygon pours from outlines and pour them, each with its own connect style (solid joints or thermal spokes), plus pour keepouts (polygon cutouts);... | `altium_apply_pours` | `kicad_add_zone / kicad_apply_zone_plan` | `fusion_change_pours` (partial) |+| `apply_pours` | Add solid polygon pours from outlines and pour them, each with its own connect style (solid joints or thermal spokes), plus pour keepouts (polygon cutouts);... | `altium_apply_pours` | `kicad_add_zone / kicad_apply_zone_plan` | `fusion_apply_pours` (partial) | | `autoroute` | Altium's own autorouter (Situs) on the current board: picks a strategy, keeps existing routing locked by default, routes, and answers the unconnected count... | `altium_autoroute` | `kicad_autoroute` | `fusion_autoroute` | | `build_symbol_modes` | Build ONE SchLib component with N display modes (Normal + Alternate 1..N-1) from a symbol_modes spec file on this machine, and return a proof frame. | `altium_build_symbol_modes` |  | `fusion_import_part` (partial) | | `cleanup_libs` | Remove the factory-default stray every fresh library carries: Component_1 from the current SchLib and an empty (no pads) PCBComponent_1 from the current PcbLib. | `altium_cleanup_libs` |  | unsupported | | `compile` | Compile a project and return Altium's Messages panel (ERC + connectivity) with counts by class. With no path it compiles Altium's bundled example project. | `altium_compile` | `kicad_compile` | `fusion_run_erc` (partial) | | `component_classes` | List, make or remove component classes on the board, each optionally with a room: a placement area that keeps its parts together (fitted around the parts or... | `altium_component_classes` | `kicad_component_classes` |  |-| `create_part_project` *proposed* | Generate a small real project (schematic and board) around one library part, so the part can be shown and tested in every view: schematic, 2D board and 3D... | `altium_create_part_project` | `kicad_make_part_project` (partial) | `fusion_make_test_project` (partial) |+| `create_part_project` *proposed* | Generate a small real project (schematic and board) around one library part, so the part can be shown and tested in every view: schematic, 2D board and 3D... | `altium_create_part_project` | `kicad_create_part_project` (partial) | `fusion_make_test_project` (partial) | | `diff_pairs` | Differential pairs on the current board: list them, define one from two nets (replacing a pair of that name), or remove one. Altium's differential-pair... | `altium_diff_pairs` | `kicad_diff_pairs` (partial) | `fusion_diff_pairs` (partial) |-| `export_bom` | Bill of materials export: altium_run_outjob with the assembly OutJob and the 'Folder Structure' medium as defaults. | `altium_export_bom` | `kicad_export_bom_csv` (partial) | `fusion_export_bom / fusion_board_bom` |+| `export_bom` | Bill of materials export: altium_run_outjob with the assembly OutJob and the 'Folder Structure' medium as defaults. | `altium_export_bom` | `kicad_export_bom_csv` (partial) | `fusion_export_bom` | | `export_dxf` *proposed* | Export chosen board layers to DXF, one file per layer (the outline, panel drawings, stencils, enclosure work). | `altium_export_dxf` | `kicad_export_dxf` | `fusion_export_dxf` | | `export_gencad` *proposed* | Export the board as GenCAD 1.4, the input of test-fixture tools and some assembly houses' CAM. | `altium_export_gencad` | `kicad_export_gencad` | `fusion_export_gencad` |-| `export_gerber` | Gerber/drill export: altium_run_outjob with the fabrication OutJob and the 'Folder Structure' medium as defaults. | `altium_export_gerber` | `kicad_export_gerber` | `fusion_export_gerbers` |+| `export_gerber` | Gerber/drill export: altium_run_outjob with the fabrication OutJob and the 'Folder Structure' medium as defaults. | `altium_export_gerber` | `kicad_export_gerber` | `fusion_export_gerber` | | `export_ipc2581` *proposed* | Export the board as IPC-2581: one XML file with copper, drill, stack-up, netlist and BOM, through the tool's own exporter. | `altium_export_ipc2581` | `kicad_export_ipc2581` | `fusion_export_ipc2581` (partial) | | `export_ipc356` *proposed* | Export the IPC-D-356 netlist of the board, for bare-board electrical test (flying probe or bed of nails). | `altium_export_ipc356` | `kicad_export_ipc356` | `fusion_export_ipc356` |-| `export_library_part` *proposed* | Export one library part into its own small library files: a symbol library with only its symbol, a footprint library with only its footprint, and its 3D... | `altium_export_library_part` | `kicad_export_part` (partial) | `fusion_export_library_part` (partial) |-| `export_manufacturing` | A project's manufacturing set in one call: Gerbers, NC drill, pick and place (CSV, mm) and the BOM, from an OutJob the bridge writes beside the project... | `altium_export_manufacturing` | `kicad_export_gerber / kicad_export_pos` (partial) | `fusion_export_gerbers / fusion_export_cpl / fusion_export_bom` (partial) |+| `export_library_part` *proposed* | Export one library part into its own small library files: a symbol library with only its symbol, a footprint library with only its footprint, and its 3D... | `altium_export_library_part` | `kicad_export_library_part` | `fusion_export_library_part` (partial) |+| `export_manufacturing` | A project's manufacturing set in one call: Gerbers, NC drill, pick and place (CSV, mm) and the BOM, from an OutJob the bridge writes beside the project... | `altium_export_manufacturing` | `kicad_export_manufacturing` | `fusion_export_gerbers / fusion_export_cpl / fusion_export_bom` (partial) | | `export_odb` *proposed* | Export the board as ODB++ (copper, drill, stack-up, netlist and parts in one archive) through the tool's own exporter. | `altium_export_odb` | `kicad_export_odb` | `fusion_export_odb` | | `export_pdf` | Every sheet of a project as one PDF, plus on request the board's composite print, Altium's assembly drawings (top and bottom, designators on the parts) and... | `altium_export_pdf` | `kicad_export_pdf` | `fusion_export_pdf` (partial) | | `export_step` | Headless STEP export of a board. Default lane 'outjob': Altium's own ExportSTEP output run from a throwaway project in %TEMP% that points at the board - no... | `altium_export_step` | `kicad_export_step` | `fusion_export_step` |@@ -144,10 +144,10 @@ Wraps the EDA tool's own feature (its DRC, ERC, Gerbers, pours, Update PCB). Eve | `install_library_bundle` | One-click install of a wiki library bundle (zip of .SchLib/.PcbLib): unpack, register, open the library, prove it with a frame. | `altium_install_library_bundle` | `kicad_install_library_bundle` | `fusion_install_library_bundle` | | `list_installed_libraries` | Every library in Altium's Installed Libraries list (read-only). | `altium_list_installed_libraries` | `kicad_list_installed_libraries` |  | | `net_classes` | Net classes on the current board: list them with their nets, or make one (replacing a class of that name) with an optional width and clearance rule scoped... | `altium_net_classes` | `kicad_net_classes` | `fusion_net_classes` |-| `netlist` | The compiled netlist of a project: every net with its pins (Designator.Pin) across every sheet, the hierarchy resolved; or one net; or compare with the nets... | `altium_netlist` | `kicad_extract_netlist` | `fusion_netlist` |+| `netlist` | The compiled netlist of a project: every net with its pins (Designator.Pin) across every sheet, the hierarchy resolved; or one net; or compare with the nets... | `altium_netlist` | `kicad_netlist` | `fusion_netlist` | | `panelize` | Step and repeat a board into a manufacturing panel: a new .PcbDoc holding Altium's own embedded board array of the board (rows x cols), with rails, the... | `altium_panelize` | `kicad_panelize` (partial) | `fusion_panelize` | | `pcb_report` | Numbers instead of pixels: for a PcbLib, every footprint's pads, pad bounding box, primitive census and 3D bodies; for a board, outline, components with... | `altium_pcb_report` | `kicad_errors` (partial) |  |-| `pour_state` | Every polygon pour with the copper it actually poured: filled area per pour and per layer, and the pours that poured nothing. | `altium_pour_state` | `kicad_zone_state` | `fusion_pour_state` |+| `pour_state` | Every polygon pour with the copper it actually poured: filled area per pour and per layer, and the pours that poured nothing. | `altium_pour_state` | `kicad_pour_state` | `fusion_pour_state` | | `project_snapshot` *proposed* | A dated copy of the project's documents into <project>/snapshots/<stamp>[-label]/, with PDFs of the schematic and the board made by the tool. | `altium_project_snapshot` | `kicad_project_snapshot` | `fusion_project_snapshot` (partial) | | `remove_pours` | Delete polygon pours by net (and layer), or all of them, and the pour keepouts (cutouts) apply_pours made. Tracks and vias are untouched. | `altium_remove_pours` | `kicad_remove_zone` | `fusion_remove_pours` | | `render_board_3d` *proposed* | Render a 3D picture of the board from one side to an image file, through the tool's own renderer, without opening a window. | `altium_render_board_3d` | `kicad_render_board_3d` | `fusion_render_board_3d` |@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ Wraps the EDA tool's own feature (its DRC, ERC, Gerbers, pours, Update PCB). Eve | `symbol_mode` | Show one display mode (0 = Normal, 1.. = alternates) of the CURRENT SchLib component in the editor and capture a frame. Drives the editor's own mode toggle,... | `altium_symbol_mode` |  | unsupported | | `teardrops` | Add (or remove) teardrops with Altium's own Tools > Teardrops: on vias and through-hole pads, SMD pads, track width changes and T-junctions, for the whole... | `altium_teardrops` | `kicad_teardrops` (partial) | `fusion_teardrops` (partial) | | `uninstall_library` | Remove libraries from Altium's Installed Libraries: the inverse of install_library / install_library_bundle. Library files are never touched. | `altium_uninstall_library` | `kicad_uninstall_library` |  |-| `update_pcb` | Design > Update PCB Document from the schematic (the engineering change order): parts added, removed or renamed, nets and footprints updated on the board.... | `altium_update_pcb` | `kicad_update_pcb_from_schematic` (partial) | `fusion_cross_check` (partial) |+| `update_pcb` | Design > Update PCB Document from the schematic (the engineering change order): parts added, removed or renamed, nets and footprints updated on the board.... | `altium_update_pcb` | `kicad_update_pcb` (partial) | `fusion_cross_check` (partial) |  ## checks @@ -202,9 +202,9 @@ Engineering computed from the board model, not by the tool: one shared engine, s | `plan_route` *proposed* | Plan a path for one net between two pads without changing the board: a grid search around the existing copper that keeps the clearance rules, on the allowed... | `altium_plan_route` | `kicad_plan_route` | `fusion_plan_route` | | `read_sheet_file` | Read a schematic sheet straight from its .SchDoc file, without Altium (it need not be installed or running): every part with its designator, library... | `altium_read_sheet_file` | `kicad_read_sheet_file` | `fusion_read_sheet_file` | | `return_path` | Where signal tracks lose their reference: for every signal net, the length of track on each layer that runs over no pour or plane copper on either... | `altium_return_path` | `kicad_return_path` | `fusion_return_path` |-| `review_board` | Design-review checks (14) over one board read; schematic checks with includeSchematic. | `altium_review_board` | `kicad_lint_board` (partial) | `fusion_review_board` |+| `review_board` | Design-review checks (14) over one board read; schematic checks with includeSchematic. | `altium_review_board` | `kicad_review_board` | `fusion_review_board` | | `route_pair` | Route a differential pair as a pair: one centreline from the source pads' midpoint through waypoints to the destination pads' midpoint, each net offset to... | `altium_route_pair` | `kicad_route_pair` | `fusion_route_pair` |-| `schematic_review` | Review the schematic before Update PCB: every placed pin (read from the sheet files, with its electrical type) against Altium's compiled netlist. Errors:... | `altium_schematic_review` | `kicad_sch_check / kicad_design_review / kicad_lint_schematic` (partial) | `fusion_schematic_review` |+| `schematic_review` | Review the schematic before Update PCB: every placed pin (read from the sheet files, with its electrical type) against Altium's compiled netlist. Errors:... | `altium_schematic_review` | `kicad_schematic_review` | `fusion_schematic_review` | | `silk_designators` | Place every reference designator the way assembly houses want: one size, upright, beside its own part, clear of every pad (JLCPCB: 0.15 mm), every other... | `altium_silk_designators` | `kicad_silk_designators` | `fusion_silk_designators` | | `test_board` | Place one footprint, or a ';' list, from the open PcbLib on ONE board: a NEW board (wMm x hMm outline) when pcbPath is new or omitted, APPENDED to the... | `altium_test_board` | `kicad_test_board` | `fusion_test_board` | | `thermal_vias` | A thermal via grid in a part's exposed pad (the ground or thermal pad under a QFN, DFN, PowerPAD or regulator): centred, inset from the pad's edge, sized by... | `altium_thermal_vias` | `kicad_thermal_vias` | `fusion_thermal_vias` |@@ -232,18 +232,18 @@ Driving the application itself (launch, licence, dialogs, windows, views). Each | `describe` | This list - the bridge's verbs and schemas for ab's Verbs tab. | `altium_describe` | `kicad_describe` | `fusion_describe` | | `diagnostics` | Bridge-side facts for a bug report: environment variables, every Altium install found, Altium's windows, the agent status block and the cache directory. | `altium_diagnostics` | `kicad_diagnostics` |  | | `dialog_log` | What the standing dialog reaper (and the bridge's own recoveries) pressed, newest last: nuisance boxes, script-error boxes, discarded save prompts, silent... | `altium_dialog_log` | `kicad_dialog_log` | `fusion_dialog_log` |-| `dismiss_dialogs` | Press one named button (default OK) on the detected Altium dialogs through UIA - no cursor, no focus steal. titles narrows it to dialogs whose title... | `altium_dismiss_dialogs` | `kicad_dismiss_dialogs` | `fusion_dismiss_blocking_dialogs` |+| `dismiss_dialogs` | Press one named button (default OK) on the detected Altium dialogs through UIA - no cursor, no focus steal. titles narrows it to dialogs whose title... | `altium_dismiss_dialogs` | `kicad_dismiss_dialogs` | `fusion_dismiss_dialogs` | | `document_info` *proposed* | The active document: its name, what kind it is, whether it has unsaved changes, where it is saved and which version it is. Read only; opens nothing. | `altium_document_info` | `kicad_state` (partial) | `fusion_document_info` | | `ensure_licensed` | One call to get a usable Altium: launch if needed, then claim a seat (Use License via UIA). Optional escalations: sign out to force a seat release, or start... | `altium_ensure_licensed` |  | `fusion_signin` (partial) | | `eval` | Run a DelphiScript snippet inside Altium (optional Var block, then Begin ... End;) on the CURRENT document, or on filePath opened first. | `altium_eval` | `kicad_eval` | `fusion_run_modeling_script` (partial) | | `export_spice` *proposed* | Write the design's SPICE netlist with the tool's own exporter, and say what it holds. | `altium_export_spice` | `kicad_export_spice` | `fusion_export_spice` | | `extension_ping` | Does the AdomBridge .NET extension answer? Sends AdomBridge:Ping through the -R lane and waits up to 30 s for its result file. | `altium_extension_ping` |  | `fusion_addin_status` (partial) | | `foreground` | Bring Altium in front of the user - the sanctioned exception to the never-foreground rule. | `altium_foreground` | `kicad_foreground` |  |-| `install` | Install Altium Designer on this machine, STAGED, with the rules in the verb (from 0.2.29). stage: preflight / get_installer / launch / wait / license, or... | `altium_install` | `kicad_upgrade` (partial) | `fusion_install_fusion` |+| `install` | Install Altium Designer on this machine, STAGED, with the rules in the verb (from 0.2.29). stage: preflight / get_installer / launch / wait / license, or... | `altium_install` | `kicad_upgrade` (partial) | `fusion_install` | | `install_extension` | Install, update or remove the AdomBridge .NET extension (the PowerShell installer shipped beside the bridge). Altium must be CLOSED. | `altium_install_extension` |  | unsupported | | `install_receipt` | The last bundle install's full receipt (proof frame included), for a client whose install call outlived ab's budget. | `altium_install_receipt` |  | unsupported | | `instances` | Every running Altium (Designer + Designer Develop can run together). | `altium_instances` | `kicad_state` (partial) |  |-| `launch` | Start Altium (the newest numbered install, or the one install names) and wait for its main window, then hand the user's own window back. Answers... | `altium_launch` | `kicad_launch` | `fusion_start` |+| `launch` | Start Altium (the newest numbered install, or the one install names) and wait for its main window, then hand the user's own window back. Answers... | `altium_launch` | `kicad_launch` | `fusion_launch` | | `library_views` *proposed* | Pictures of library parts for review, each as an image file: the schematic symbol, the footprint (pads and layers), the 3D body seated on the footprint, and... | `altium_library_views` | `kicad_library_views` | `fusion_library_views` | | `license` | Drive the License Management page (UIA first - no cursor, no foreground). | `altium_license` |  | `fusion_account` (partial) | | `license_status` | Plain-language answer to 'what Altium licence am I on?': the state from the window title plus a capture of the License Management page. | `altium_license_status` | `kicad_license_status` | `fusion_license_status` |@@ -255,10 +255,10 @@ Driving the application itself (launch, licence, dialogs, windows, views). Each | `readiness` | The one-call gate: is Altium installed, running, licensed, and is the resident agent alive? Answers with Altium closed and never touches the script engine. | `altium_readiness` | `kicad_readiness` | `fusion_readiness` | | `run_command` | Run an Altium process (Server:Command) through the agent, on the CURRENT document or on filePath opened first. | `altium_run_command` | `kicad_send_key` (partial) | `fusion_run_command` | | `run_script` | One shot: run a procedure of YOUR OWN .PrjScr through Altium's -R command line. Only for when the agent is NOT resident. | `altium_run_script` | `kicad_run_script` | `fusion_run_script` |-| `save` | Save the focused document, or the document at filePath (opened first if need be, saved by its path, never whatever happens to have focus). | `altium_save` | `kicad_save_board` (partial) | `fusion_save` |+| `save` | Save the focused document, or the document at filePath (opened first if need be, saved by its path, never whatever happens to have focus). | `altium_save` | `kicad_save` (partial) | `fusion_save` | | `sch_zoom` | Find parts on a sheet: select them (everything else deselected), frame the view on them and return a proof frame. The schematic half of cross-probing (the... | `altium_sch_zoom` |  | `fusion_sch_zoom` |-| `select_net` | Select one net as a whole on the current board (tracks, arcs, vias, pads, pours) and nothing else, optionally framing it; no net clears the selection. | `altium_select_net` | `kicad_select_clear` (partial) | `fusion_select_net` |-| `selection` | What the user has selected in the current board (components with position mm, rotation, side, footprint, size) or sheet (components with location mils and... | `altium_selection` | `kicad_get_selection / kicad_select_items` |  |+| `select_net` | Select one net as a whole on the current board (tracks, arcs, vias, pads, pours) and nothing else, optionally framing it; no net clears the selection. | `altium_select_net` | `kicad_select_net` | `fusion_select_net` |+| `selection` | What the user has selected in the current board (components with position mm, rotation, side, footprint, size) or sheet (components with location mils and... | `altium_selection` | `kicad_selection` (partial) |  | | `selftest_script_error` | Regression test for the script-error safety net (from 0.2.23): makes the agent raise a REAL DelphiScript runtime error on purpose and checks that the bridge... | `altium_selftest_script_error` |  | unsupported | | `set_layer_visibility` | Show or hide one layer of the current board (by layer id) and refresh the view and the layer tabs. | `altium_set_layer_visibility` | `kicad_set_layer_visibility` | `fusion_set_layer_visibility` | | `setup_trial` | Onboarding state machine: from nothing to a working trial. Each call reports the stage it found (install / launch / signin / done) and the ONE next action;... | `altium_setup_trial` |  | `fusion_install_fusion` (partial) |

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ {- "standard": "0.22.3",+ "standard": "0.22.4",  "reference": {   "bridge": "altium",   "version": "0.2.82"  },  "proposed": 56,  "compared": {-  "kicad": "1.0.85",-  "fusion360": "1.13.16"+  "kicad": "1.0.86",+  "fusion360": "1.13.18"  },  "tiers": {   "core": "Read and edit the design. Every bridge provides these: they are how an AI sees and changes a board.",@@ -145,8 +145,9 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "fusion360": {-    "verb": "fusion_board_info",-    "match": "partial"+    "verb": "fusion_board_summary",+    "match": "partial",+    "note": "fusion_board_info under the standard's name: its reply (parts, nets, layers, counts), not the standard's summary shaped from read_board (fusion_read_board gives those sections)"    }   },   {@@ -332,7 +333,8 @@    },    "kicad": {     "verb": "kicad_fp_edit",-    "match": "exact"+    "match": "exact",+    "note": "a library footprint (.kicad_mod); kicad_edit_footprint is another job: it edits footprints placed on a board (fields, attributes, lock)"    },    "fusion360": {     "verb": "fusion_edit_footprint",@@ -441,7 +443,7 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "fusion360": {-    "verb": "fusion_board_stackup",+    "verb": "fusion_layer_stack",     "match": "exact"    }   },@@ -719,8 +721,8 @@     "match": "partial"    },    "fusion360": {-    "verb": "fusion_board_info / fusion_get_design_info",-    "match": "partial"+    "verb": "fusion_read_board",+    "match": "exact"    }   },   {@@ -937,7 +939,7 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "kicad": {-    "verb": "kicad_route_net / kicad_add_track",+    "verb": "kicad_route_net",     "match": "exact"    },    "fusion360": {@@ -1317,8 +1319,9 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "kicad": {-    "verb": "kicad_sch_sheet",-    "match": "partial"+    "verb": "kicad_sch_sheet_symbol",+    "match": "partial",+    "note": "adds the sheet and creates its child file (kicad_sch_sheet); importPins adds a pin per hierarchical label the child already has, but no labels are made on the child and the pins are not wired to the parent's nets"    },    "fusion360": null   },@@ -1642,8 +1645,9 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "fusion360": {-    "verb": "fusion_change_pours",-    "match": "partial"+    "verb": "fusion_apply_pours",+    "match": "partial",+    "note": "pours with their isolate, rank, thermals and orphans, and Fusion's own fill per pour; pour keepouts (cutouts) are not taken: draw them as restrict areas with fusion_board_features keepouts"    }   },   {@@ -1734,8 +1738,9 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "kicad": {-    "verb": "kicad_make_part_project",-    "match": "partial"+    "verb": "kicad_create_part_project",+    "match": "partial",+    "note": "around a part already installed in the Adom library (kicad_make_part_project; install_symbol and install_footprint first), one part per project"    },    "fusion360": {     "verb": "fusion_make_test_project",@@ -1775,7 +1780,7 @@     "match": "partial"    },    "fusion360": {-    "verb": "fusion_export_bom / fusion_board_bom",+    "verb": "fusion_export_bom",     "match": "exact"    }   },@@ -1826,7 +1831,7 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "fusion360": {-    "verb": "fusion_export_gerbers",+    "verb": "fusion_export_gerber",     "match": "exact"    }   },@@ -1874,8 +1879,8 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "kicad": {-    "verb": "kicad_export_part",-    "match": "partial"+    "verb": "kicad_export_library_part",+    "match": "exact"    },    "fusion360": {     "verb": "fusion_export_library_part",@@ -1892,8 +1897,8 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "kicad": {-    "verb": "kicad_export_gerber / kicad_export_pos",-    "match": "partial"+    "verb": "kicad_export_manufacturing",+    "match": "exact"    },    "fusion360": {     "verb": "fusion_export_gerbers / fusion_export_cpl / fusion_export_bom",@@ -2023,7 +2028,7 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "kicad": {-    "verb": "kicad_extract_netlist",+    "verb": "kicad_netlist",     "match": "exact"    },    "fusion360": {@@ -2073,7 +2078,7 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "kicad": {-    "verb": "kicad_zone_state",+    "verb": "kicad_pour_state",     "match": "exact"    },    "fusion360": {@@ -2355,8 +2360,9 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "kicad": {-    "verb": "kicad_update_pcb_from_schematic",-    "match": "partial"+    "verb": "kicad_update_pcb",+    "match": "partial",+    "note": "compares the schematic with any board (kicad_update_pcb_from_schematic) but applies the changes to a closed board file only; KiCad's API has no Update PCB from Schematic"    },    "fusion360": {     "verb": "fusion_cross_check",@@ -2882,8 +2888,8 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "kicad": {-    "verb": "kicad_lint_board",-    "match": "partial"+    "verb": "kicad_review_board",+    "match": "exact"    },    "fusion360": {     "verb": "fusion_review_board",@@ -2916,8 +2922,8 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "kicad": {-    "verb": "kicad_sch_check / kicad_design_review / kicad_lint_schematic",-    "match": "partial"+    "verb": "kicad_schematic_review",+    "match": "exact"    },    "fusion360": {     "verb": "fusion_schematic_review",@@ -3263,7 +3269,7 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "fusion360": {-    "verb": "fusion_dismiss_blocking_dialogs",+    "verb": "fusion_dismiss_dialogs",     "match": "exact"    }   },@@ -3378,7 +3384,7 @@     "note": "KiCad's official installer in one call, not staged; refused while KiCad runs"    },    "fusion360": {-    "verb": "fusion_install_fusion",+    "verb": "fusion_install",     "match": "exact"    }   },@@ -3440,7 +3446,7 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "fusion360": {-    "verb": "fusion_start",+    "verb": "fusion_launch",     "match": "exact"    }   },@@ -3633,8 +3639,9 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "kicad": {-    "verb": "kicad_save_board",-    "match": "partial"+    "verb": "kicad_save",+    "match": "partial",+    "note": "the board open in the PCB editor (kicad_save_board); a schematic is saved from the Schematic Editor, which has no API"    },    "fusion360": {     "verb": "fusion_save",@@ -3664,8 +3671,8 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "kicad": {-    "verb": "kicad_select_clear",-    "match": "partial"+    "verb": "kicad_select_net",+    "match": "exact"    },    "fusion360": {     "verb": "fusion_select_net",@@ -3681,8 +3688,9 @@     "match": "exact"    },    "kicad": {-    "verb": "kicad_get_selection / kicad_select_items",-    "match": "exact"+    "verb": "kicad_selection",+    "match": "partial",+    "note": "the PCB editor's selection only (kicad_get_selection); the Schematic Editor has no API for its selection"    },    "fusion360": null   },