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docs: Update macOS installation, JLCPCB database size, and part counts (#45, #43)

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- Add macOS venv setup using KiCAD's bundled Python (fixes #45)
- Update JLCPCB database size from 1-2 GB to 3-5 GB (accurate for 2.5M+ parts)
- Update all "100k+" references to "2.5M+" for consistency
- Update jlcpcb-api.ts tool description (JLCSearch API, no auth required)

Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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KiCAD MCP Bot
2026-02-27 21:33:33 -05:00
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@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ export function registerJLCPCBApiTools(server: McpServer, callKicadScript: Funct
"download_jlcpcb_database",
`Download the complete JLCPCB parts catalog to local database.
This is a one-time setup that downloads ~100k+ parts from JLCPCB API.
Requires JLCPCB_API_KEY and JLCPCB_API_SECRET environment variables.
This is a one-time setup that downloads ~2.5M+ parts from JLCSearch API.
No API credentials required - uses public JLCSearch API.
The download takes 5-10 minutes and creates a local SQLite database
for fast offline searching.`,