[Kicad-developers] Moving developer mailing list

2022-07-07 Thread Seth Hillbrand
For more details on the list, please see the KiCad Project blog post at https://www.kicad.org/blog/2022/07/New-Developer-Mailing-List/ After this message, the launchpad e-mail list will be shut down. Thank you all for your continued interest in KiCad, Seth -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation

Re: [Kicad-developers] Should I start a new bug or is the reopened one suitable?

2022-05-27 Thread Seth Hillbrand
You commented in that bug report with the details. Usually, commenting in open reports with examples that show the issue is sufficient. If the issue were already closed, then opening a new report and referencing the old one is preferred. Seth On Fri, May 27, 2022 at 10:48 AM Steven A. Falco

Re: [Kicad-developers] V7 Python API Development

2022-05-20 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hi Oliver- I'm still working on backend stuff to synchronize eeschema/pcbnew. Is there something in particular that you'd like to work on? Maybe I can spin off a section for you. Seth On Fri, May 20, 2022 at 5:55 AM Oliver Holt wrote: > Hello all, > > I have seen a few posts

Re: [Kicad-developers] Files drag & drop.

2022-05-16 Thread Seth Hillbrand
window - All other file types can only be D handled in a standalone editor window. Best, Seth On Mon, May 16, 2022 at 9:20 AM Lu Lu wrote: > Good evening, > > Issue 8146, requesting the feature allowing drag and drop of project > files, is closed. > > Jon Evans wrote kicad should

Re: [Kicad-developers] Unable to build on Ubuntu 18.04 for 6.0 branch

2022-05-10 Thread Seth Hillbrand
for businesses looking to avoid "tremendously difficult and costly" upgrades. All of that said, as Wayne notes, we should have corrected the INSTALL.txt and CMakeList.txt files to the proper Boost version when we updated the code. Seth [1] https://www.kicad.org/help/professional-support/ On Tue, Ma

Re: [Kicad-developers] Unable to build on Ubuntu 18.04 for 6.0 branch

2022-05-09 Thread Seth Hillbrand
rce for newer Boost versions that will allow KiCad on older Ubuntus. -Seth [1] https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg43255.html [2] https://launchpad.net/~mhier/+archive/ubuntu/libboost-latest/+packages On Mon, May 9, 2022 at 6:06 AM Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > It looks like someon

Re: [Kicad-developers] Two bugs reported on the Fedora bugzilla

2022-05-06 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Ah, thanks! Looks like that was fixed in master but didn't get cherry-picked. The fix is in the v6 branch now. Seth On Fri, May 6, 2022 at 11:08 AM Ian McInerney wrote: > The second bug appears to be an assertion due to an invalid vector access. > > The stack trace is below. >

Re: [Kicad-developers] Two bugs reported on the Fedora bugzilla

2022-05-06 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hi Steven- The second bug is locked down. We can't see it without proper access credentials. Seth On Fri, May 6, 2022 at 6:45 AM Steven A. Falco wrote: > There are two SIGABRT bugs reported on Fedora: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2079984 > > https://bugz

Re: [Kicad-developers] List testing messages

2022-04-27 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hi Folks- A quick update on this issue. Launchpad thinks that they have resolved the root cause [1], so this message is intended as a test of their new system configuration. Seth [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/launchpad/+bug/1970448 On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 1:01 PM Seth Hillbrand wrote: >

[Kicad-developers] List testing messages

2022-04-26 Thread Seth Hillbrand
servers. Sorry for the technical difficulties. -Seth -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] Seth Hillbrand *Lead Developer* +1-530-302-5483‬ Long Beach, CA www.kipro-pcb.comi...@kipro-pcb.com ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad

Re: [Kicad-developers] Automatic label rotation

2022-04-16 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hello Miklos- Thank you for the useful suggestion. Please open a merge request on GitLab. This will help us to more easily review the changes you are proposing. Best, Seth On Sat, Apr 16, 2022 at 7:07 AM Miklos Marton wrote: > Dear Kicad developers! > > I made a feature whi

Re: [Kicad-developers] Icon for 3D Mouse center of rotation

2022-04-06 Thread Seth Hillbrand
look. Some ways are straight-forward and some are complex. Illustrator does not attempt to make the SVG file reusable and so its result is not easily modifiable and usually needs to be re-drawn by another user in order to make changes. Seth On Wed, Apr 6, 2022 at 7:26 AM Jon Evans wrote: >

Re: [Kicad-developers] [abrt] kicad: wxDataViewCtrlInternal::BuildBranch(wxGtkTreeModelNode*)(): kicad killed by SIGSEGV

2022-03-25 Thread Seth Hillbrand
for Fedora, the issue should be resolved. If there are steps to reproduce, we can maybe work around it as we have with the similar issues. Seth On Fri, Mar 25, 2022 at 6:36 AM Steven A. Falco wrote: > A segfault has been reported in Fedora, but the reporter says it is not > reprod

Re: [Kicad-developers] Fedora and major version changes

2022-02-28 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Thanks for pushing this through Steve! -Seth On Mon, Feb 28, 2022 at 1:36 PM Steven A. Falco wrote: > I'm not sure how many folks on this list care about what follows, but for > those who do... > > KiCad has been granted an exception to the Fedora "major update policy&

[Kicad-developers] CVE announcement

2022-02-16 Thread Seth Hillbrand
seriously and will address them in a timely manner. To report security issues, please file an issue in the KiCad bug tracker and mark it "Confidential". We will reach out to coordinate vulnerability disclosure timelines. Seth [1] https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2022-23946

Re: [Kicad-developers] CVE-2022-23803, CVE-2022-23804, CVE-2022-23946, CVE-2022-23947

2022-02-16 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Distributions that would like to release a patched version of 5.1, 5.0 or 4.0 can cherry-pick the patch series. They should apply cleanly. Seth On Wed, Feb 16, 2022 at 9:16 AM Steven A. Falco wrote: > One additional question - I know that 5.1.12 was the last planned release > in t

Re: [Kicad-developers] 6.0.2 tagged.

2022-02-11 Thread Seth Hillbrand
OK. The link should be updated now. Let me know if there are any issues. Seth On Fri, Feb 11, 2022 at 10:06 AM Seth Hillbrand wrote: > Thanks for the heads up guys. I'll re-package now > > On Fri, Feb 11, 2022 at 7:24 AM Nick Østergaard wrote: > >> You need to use the p

Re: [Kicad-developers] 6.0.2 tagged.

2022-02-11 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Thanks for the heads up guys. I'll re-package now On Fri, Feb 11, 2022 at 7:24 AM Nick Østergaard wrote: > You need to use the package target when buildign the doc tar > > On Fri, 11 Feb 2022, 16.15 Jon Evans, wrote: > >> @seth - I think the docs need to be re-packed in th

Re: [Kicad-developers] Possible build failure using gcc 12

2022-01-19 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hi Steven, You can report this on the tracker, just add the term "build-error" to the description. I think we list this in the template as an option but it might be in the middle of the text instructions. Seth On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 7:20 AM Steven A. Falco wrote: > The Fedora n

Re: [Kicad-developers] Was the initial graphics mode screen removed?

2022-01-11 Thread Seth Hillbrand
On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 12:48 PM Steven A. Falco wrote: > On 1/11/22 03:24 PM, Seth Hillbrand wrote: > > We will not directly disable running in a VM. > > > > Our stance is that if there are issues running KiCad in a VM, they > should be reported to the maker of the VM,

Re: [Kicad-developers] Was the initial graphics mode screen removed?

2022-01-11 Thread Seth Hillbrand
We will not directly disable running in a VM. Our stance is that if there are issues running KiCad in a VM, they should be reported to the maker of the VM, not KiCad. Seth On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 12:22 PM Mark Robson wrote: > I use Kicad in a Linux VM, and it sort of works ok, it's rea

Re: [Kicad-developers] Was the initial graphics mode screen removed?

2022-01-11 Thread Seth Hillbrand
. Mesa/X11 is a big culprit here on Linux and older bulit-in intel drivers on Windows do the same. The way we do better is to get detailed system reports when segfaults happen. If folks just sit on these issues because fallback works for them, then we'll never fix them. Seth On Mon, Jan 10

[Kicad-developers] KiCad moving to C++17

2021-12-30 Thread Seth Hillbrand
if you have any questions or concerns. We will be making this change next week. Best regards, Seth -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] Seth Hillbrand *Lead Developer* +1-530-302-5483‬ Long Beach, CA www.kipro-pcb.comi...@kipro-pcb.com ___ Mailing

Re: [Kicad-developers] PPA for KiCad nightly builds is no longer updated

2021-12-29 Thread Seth Hillbrand
There are currently QA failures on the master branch. These will prevent new updates to the PPA until we fix them. The 6.99 branch will be rocky for a couple of months. Users with deadlines are advised to use the 6.0 stable branch for a while. Regards, Seth On Wed, Dec 29, 2021 at 10:33 AM

Re: [Kicad-developers] Why has my name been removed from the translators-Other credits?

2021-12-17 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hi David- I'm sorry for the issue. We removed the Translator-other section as it wasn't associated with a language. Was there a language you should be listed with? Again, my apologies for the confusion Seth On Fri, Dec 17, 2021, 9:24 PM David J S Briscoe wrote: > Hi, > I've n

Re: [Kicad-developers] Version 6 release candidate 1

2021-11-16 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hi Steven- The other 5 repos (docs, symbols, footprints, templates and packages3d) are tagged. i18n is integrated into the v6 source repository and won't be tagged separately. Seth On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 7:14 AM Seth Hillbrand wrote: > They'll be tagged today > > -Seth > >

[Kicad-developers] Python Status and a way forward

2021-11-16 Thread Seth Hillbrand
that we won't have a shiny new python interface in v6. I know that this will be a disappointment to a number of people. Hopefully, the major advancements that we have built into v6 will assuage that somewhat. --- Seth -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] Seth Hillbrand *Lead Developer* +1

Re: [Kicad-developers] please let me translate KiCad more directly (Was: Version 6 release schedule)

2021-11-16 Thread Seth Hillbrand
or longer, you would please let us know so that we can re-enable the Weblate Italian translations. If you are up for this, please let me know off-list and I'll connect you with the required information. Seth On Tue, Nov 16, 2021 at 1:06 AM Marco Ciampa wrote: > On Fri, Nov 05, 2021 at 07:58:00AM +0

Re: [Kicad-developers] Version 6 release candidate 1

2021-11-16 Thread Seth Hillbrand
They'll be tagged today -Seth On Tue, Nov 16, 2021, 6:27 AM Steven A. Falco wrote: > So far, only the code/kicad repo has been tagged for 6.0.0-rc1. In order > to build trial Fedora packages, as you describe below, I'll need the other > 6 repos tagged to match. > > I realize t

[Kicad-developers] Update on the domain name

2021-11-07 Thread Seth Hillbrand
on the auction. We are working to acquire the domain name but would like to avoid other parties involved. Thanks, Seth -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] Seth Hillbrand *Lead Developer* +1-530-302-5483‬ Long Beach, CA www.kipro-pcb.comi...@kipro-pcb.com

Re: [Kicad-developers] Version 6 release schedule

2021-11-05 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hello Marco- We usually pull in translations to the tree once per week. But if you'd like it pulled in more quickly, just ask here or on Zulip. -Seth On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 12:59 AM Marco Ciampa wrote: > On Thu, Oct 28, 2021 at 05:09:56PM -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > >

Re: [Kicad-developers] Update to Footprint/Symbol paths

2021-10-19 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Correct. This change handles the default names of the final directories. Versioning could be implemented with a build arg that would change one of the higher-level directories. i.e. /usr/share/kicad6/footprints or /usr/share/kicad/v6/footprints depending on the distribution's conventions. Seth

[Kicad-developers] Warning about potentially malicious software

2021-10-19 Thread Seth Hillbrand
purpose of advancing open-source EDA software. We regret that this was done to the KiCad project and its users. -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] Seth Hillbrand *Lead Developer* +1-530-302-5483‬ Long Beach, CA www.kipro-pcb.comi...@kipro-pcb.com

[Kicad-developers] Update to Footprint/Symbol paths

2021-10-17 Thread Seth Hillbrand
o run from one of the packages should find their changes to be transparent. Seth -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] Seth Hillbrand *Lead Developer* +1-530-302-5483‬ Long Beach, CA www.kipro-pcb.comi...@kipro-pcb.com ___ Mailing l

Re: [Kicad-developers] OpenCascade dependency version bump

2021-10-13 Thread Seth Hillbrand
. MinGW also uses 7.5 FWIW ( https://packages.msys2.org/base/mingw-w64-opencascade) Seth On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 1:39 PM Cirilo Bernardo wrote: > Hi Seth, > > I think it would be good if someone could check that everything works OK > on Windows with non-ascii characters in the path. A

[Kicad-developers] OpenCascade dependency version bump

2021-10-13 Thread Seth Hillbrand
the build flag KICAD_USE_OCE. Developers should change their builds (if they haven't already) to the flag KICAD_USE_OCC, which has been the default for the past couple of months. Let us know if you have any questions or concerns. Seth -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] Seth Hillbrand

Re: [Kicad-developers] Launchpad bug tracker closure

2021-10-12 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Looks like you got them all. Thank you very much Orson! -Seth On Fri, Oct 8, 2021 at 11:31 AM Maciej Suminski wrote: > Hi everyone, > > It is time so say goodbye to the Launchpad bug tracker. Seth has asked > to me run a script which will close all bugs in the Launchpad bug >

Re: [Kicad-developers] please re-write it

2021-09-20 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Thanks for catching this. I've shortened this down to "Each keyword is replaced by its value" -Seth On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 12:06 AM Marco Ciampa wrote: > There is something wrong here.. > > #: pagelayout_editor/dialogs/properties_frame.cpp:559 > msgid "Keywords

Re: [Kicad-developers] Modifier Key Modification

2021-09-05 Thread Seth Hillbrand
with the caveat that we may be re-purposing the Alt key in v7 but we'll cross that bridge once we get there. Seth On Sun, Sep 5, 2021 at 6:44 PM Andrew Lutsenko wrote: > Track pads either have buttons or have a clicking surface. Press click and > hold is the equivalent to mouse button long click. >

[Kicad-developers] Modifier Key Modification

2021-09-05 Thread Seth Hillbrand
. Seth -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] Seth Hillbrand *Lead Developer* +1-530-302-5483‬ Long Beach, CA www.kipro-pcb.comi...@kipro-pcb.com ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers

Re: [Kicad-developers] First Merge Request

2021-07-23 Thread Seth Hillbrand
that we are working through but we are not adding new features at the moment. If you'd like to take a swing at fixing some of the remaining issues, you can find them here: https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues?scope=all=opened_title=6.0.0-rc1_id=None Seth On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 10:57 AM

Re: [Kicad-developers] Problems regarding Weblate checks

2021-07-01 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Sorry, I responded too quickly. Looking at this, it appears that Weblate doesn't allow replacing a plain format string with a positional format string. I'll open a bug report with Weblate to fix this. -Seth On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 8:43 AM Seth Hillbrand wrote: > Hello R

Re: [Kicad-developers] Problems regarding Weblate checks

2021-07-01 Thread Seth Hillbrand
to https://docs.weblate.org/en/latest/user/checks.html#c-format, your placeholder should be valid. Perhaps there is another C-format check that it doesn't pass? -Seth On Thu, Jul 1, 2021 at 8:30 AM RigoLigo RLC wrote: > Recently I've found some annoying checks that are preventing some >

[Kicad-developers] Python 3 now required

2021-06-04 Thread Seth Hillbrand
. The transition was non-trivial and largely invisible. KiCad has come out better for the work that they contributed. Thank you! -Seth -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] Seth Hillbrand *Lead Developer* +1-530-302-5483‬ Long Beach, CA www.kipro-pcb.comi...@kipro-pcb.com

Re: [Kicad-developers] How many users does KiCAD have?

2021-05-18 Thread Seth Hillbrand
decisions about features (e.g. ISO vs. ANSI vs JIS vs GOST?) to include in future versions of KiCad. While we do have some ideas of commercial usage, these are not data that we share publicly. I hope you understand. I hope this helps. Regards- Seth On Tue, May 18, 2021 at 3:22 AM Avishay

Re: [Kicad-developers] OCE vs. OCC default build flag

2021-05-17 Thread Seth Hillbrand
/tpaviot/oce/releases) in that it only tags upstream releases and hasn't released any updates since 2018. Keeping OCE in the build tree as an option is just asking for headaches that we can avoid in v6. -Seth On Mon, May 17, 2021 at 12:07 PM Steven A. Falco wrote: > I confirm that Fed

Re: [Kicad-developers] OCE vs. OCC default build flag

2021-05-16 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Yes, our plan has been to switch the default (if it is not already). We were waiting until both MSVC and Mac builds had OCC well tested, which I think has happened now. Seth On Sun, May 16, 2021, 2:10 PM Eeli Kaikkonen wrote: > While I was writing Linux and several distro specific bu

Re: [Kicad-developers] Feature request: Gerbview - Print - Pagination option

2021-05-07 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Welcome to the list! If you would like to log a feature request, please do so at https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues Regards- Seth On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 2:15 PM Clifford Neal Simon wrote: > Hi devs, > > New mailing-list member here. > > When I print multiple layer

Re: [Kicad-developers] Build issue

2021-05-05 Thread Seth Hillbrand
You will need to upgrade ngspice as well. The variable is renamed to NG_BOOL. -Seth On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 12:21 PM BERTRAND Joël wrote: > Thanks for your patch. > > Nevertheless, after make clean && make, build process now aborts > with : > >

Re: [Kicad-developers] Build issue

2021-05-05 Thread Seth Hillbrand
#define HAS_NG_BOOL 1) with it. That would allow us to test for the new signature when compiling. Best- Seth On Wed, May 5, 2021 at 1:46 AM Holger Vogt wrote: > > > Am 04.05.2021 um 23:32 schrieb Seth Hillbrand: > > We can adjust our interface to cope with the change to int as an

Re: [Kicad-developers] Build issue

2021-05-04 Thread Seth Hillbrand
ifferently. Would you be able to scope it with a "using" keyword, or, alternatively, with a less common term such as NGSPICE_BOOL? Best- Seth On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 2:29 PM Holger Vogt wrote: > The last commit to ngspice master branch is > > > https://sour

Re: [Kicad-developers] Build issue

2021-05-04 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Looks like Holger just added this: https://github.com/imr/ngspice/commit/ded0f79c01079eaa6f4cdbd49292897c73273e23 I'm not sure why. I think Holger is on this list, so hopefully he can help explain the reasoning. -Seth On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 2:04 PM Jon Evans wrote: > What version of ngsp

Re: [Kicad-developers] 5.1.10 stable release tagged

2021-04-27 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Docs and i18n have been tagged. -Seth On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 7:05 AM Steven A. Falco wrote: > +1 > > I will need doc and i18n to start the Fedora build. > > Steve > > On 4/27/21 8:59 AM, Jean-Samuel Reynaud wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Same with kicad

Re: [Kicad-developers] translation issues

2021-04-13 Thread Seth Hillbrand
generating one yourself. Best- Seth On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 12:53 AM Marco Ciampa wrote: > Hello devs, > sorry but I'm a little frustrated. > > I think that the actual translation workflow is inefficient and not > really helping translators. > > I spent o lot of hours last week

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCAD 5.99/6 Python API status & time schedule

2021-04-12 Thread Seth Hillbrand
are not accepting bug reports on the old API is that this needs to move and re-basing gets progressively more difficult the more changes we introduce to the legacy API. We have merged some changes where these did not impact our work. Regards- Seth On Sat, Apr 10, 2021 at 10:39 PM José Ignacio wrote

Re: [Kicad-developers] Can we merge a change to STEP export despite code freeze?

2021-04-11 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hi Cirilo- How would you envision this feature being used? -Seth On Sat, Apr 10, 2021 at 8:36 PM Cirilo Bernardo wrote: > I made a small change to the STEP exporter: > https://gitlab.com/cbernardo/kicad > > The change implements the creation of STEP models based on IDF outlines.

Re: [Kicad-developers] Scaling of models in STEP export

2021-04-09 Thread Seth Hillbrand
We did. It hasn't been implemented yet, so this remains the v5 status quo at the moment. -Seth On Fri, Apr 9, 2021 at 9:37 PM Cirilo Bernardo wrote: > I pulled the latest kicad source and was inspecting the STEP exporter. > I was surprised that it is allowing scaling of STEP mode

Re: [Kicad-developers] 5.1.10 stable release

2021-04-02 Thread Seth Hillbrand
-- > > Saluton, > Marco Ciampa > > ___ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : htt

Re: [Kicad-developers] possible license mismatch in bitmaps_png/sources ?

2021-04-02 Thread Seth Hillbrand
The correct license is CC-BY-SA. We'll update the SVG to the correct license. Seth On Fri, Apr 2, 2021, 8:05 AM Carsten Schoenert wrote: > Hi, > > while working on a current snapshot (42c6af4) of the KiCad development > tree and adjusting the build environment for Debian unstabl

Re: [Kicad-developers] Updating Paths

2021-03-21 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Accidental build directory has been removed. Thanks! I'm fine with using any name for the repository that the Protectors of the Footprint Realm (formerly known and the librarian team) decides to use. But as that is a non-user-facing change, I'm not going to push for it. Best- Seth On Sun, Mar

[Kicad-developers] Updating Paths

2021-03-21 Thread Seth Hillbrand
com/kicad/packaging/kicad-fedora-builder/-/merge_requests/55 These should be merged at the same time to minimize disruption to our daily packages. Please look over any areas that affect you and let me know if anything looks amiss. Also, packagers not in our GitLab repository, please note that this is changi

Re: [Kicad-developers] Current development status?

2021-03-20 Thread Seth Hillbrand
epend on its development for their livelihoods--to step up and support the development team. If any companies are interested in discussing how they can help speed up development times, my phone number and contact information are listed below. Regards- Seth -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] S

Re: [Kicad-developers] schematic.cpp includes sim/ngspice.h and consequently sharedspice.h

2021-03-18 Thread Seth Hillbrand
I agree that this is one area where we can improve the user experience. By first-class, I mean only that it is an integral part of KiCad that we develop and support. We are no longer in the testing phase where it would make sense to have a conditional compilation. -Seth On Thu, Mar 18, 2021

Re: [Kicad-developers] schematic.cpp includes sim/ngspice.h and consequently sharedspice.h

2021-03-18 Thread Seth Hillbrand
t; > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> >> > >> > __

Re: [Kicad-developers] compile warnings about copying loop variable

2021-03-10 Thread Seth Hillbrand
the references will make the code do the same thing, just without the warning. -Seth On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 6:13 AM Jonatan Liljedahl wrote: > Would it make any noticeable performance improvements, avoiding all those > string copying? > > On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 2:58 PM Seth Hill

Re: [Kicad-developers] compile warnings about copying loop variable

2021-03-10 Thread Seth Hillbrand
to disable them. Best- Seth On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 5:26 AM Jonatan Liljedahl wrote: > I get a lot of compile warnings like this: > > In file included from /Users/lijon/Coding/kicad/include/dialog_shim.h:29: > /Users/lijon/Coding/kicad/include/hashtables.h:87:26: warning: loop > variabl

Re: [Kicad-developers] Code execution context

2021-03-02 Thread Seth Hillbrand
the TDxNavlib.dll file with KiCad. Best- Seth [1] https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#SystemLibraryException -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] Seth Hillbrand *Lead Developer* +1-530-302-5483‬ Long Beach, CA www.kipro-pcb.comi...@kipro-pcb.com On Mon, Mar 1, 2021 at 10:34 PM

Re: [Kicad-developers] Launch Pad ???

2021-02-19 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Not anymore. We've fully moved the project GitLab. You can find the tracked bugs at https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/issues Best- Seth On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 11:24 AM Christopher Buckley < mallardproducti...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Are you guys still using launchpad for bug

Re: [Kicad-developers] kicad last stable BOM error ubuntu

2021-02-19 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hi Marco- Error 40 is a key error from Python, so my guess would be that the user is feeding a bad xml file. -Seth On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 3:23 AM Marco Ciampa wrote: > > https://stackoverflow.com/questions/66151510/kicad-error-40-when-exporting-bom-using-python > &

Re: [Kicad-developers] PCB Calculator text problem

2021-02-19 Thread Seth Hillbrand
You can click Help->Report Bug Thanks- Seth On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 9:43 AM David wrote: > Hi, > > Just to let you know that there is a problem with the text on the first > column fourth row of the board classes tab of the PCB Calculator (Please > see attached screenshot).

Re: [Kicad-developers] Bug Reports???

2021-02-16 Thread Seth Hillbrand
This will get you where you need to be. https://go.kicad.org/bug Depending on what kind of bug you are reporting, we have a couple of different places. Welcome back! -Seth On Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at 11:08 AM Christopher Buckley < mallardproducti...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Okay, it's been

[Kicad-developers] Linux Packaging heads up

2021-01-20 Thread Seth Hillbrand
This is a heads up for our Linux packagers that the launcher locations have changed in the master branch. You will now find the .desktop launcher files in the build directory, under `resources/linux/launchers/` -Seth -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] Seth Hillbrand *Lead Developer

Re: [Kicad-developers] Questions to the QA code

2021-01-16 Thread Seth Hillbrand
you link to the current repository/documentation? Thanks- Seth On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 2:49 PM Sylwester Kocjan wrote: > Hello, > > I have two questions regarding QA code for KiCad and I'd like to ask for > your comments about them: > > 1. I reviewed contents of qa directory i

Re: [Kicad-developers] Nightly Ubuntu packages - 3d models path problem

2021-01-05 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hi Mark- Please report a bug to our issue tracker at https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues The updated Ubuntu package should have included the updated environmental variable. If it didn't, that would be a problem. -Seth On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 8:35 AM Mark Robson wrote: > Hi, >

Re: [Kicad-developers] Build problem of current master tree

2021-01-02 Thread Seth Hillbrand
this by changing the .gitignore but we haven't tested that. Regards- Seth On Sat, Jan 2, 2021 at 7:07 AM Carsten Schoenert wrote: > Hello Jeff, > > Am 02.01.21 um 15:45 schrieb Jeff Young: > > Hi Carsten, > > > > Known problem when building 5.99 in a tree that used to hold 5.1. >

Re: [Kicad-developers] Please change name from David Briscoe to David J S Briscoe in help > About KiCad > translators > Others

2020-12-25 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Done. Thank you for your contributions! Best- Seth On Fri, Dec 25, 2020 at 1:43 AM David J S Briscoe < da...@djsbriscoe.vispa.com> wrote: > Hello, > Could someone please change my name from > > David Briscoe > > To > > David J S Briscoe > > in > >

Re: [Kicad-developers] 5.1.9 tagged for release

2020-12-22 Thread Seth Hillbrand
gt;> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > ___ > Mailing list:

Re: [Kicad-developers] Tiling Algorithm Improvements

2020-11-23 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hi Alex- You are probably not getting many replies to this message as we're not quite sure what aspect of KiCad you are looking at. We might be able to comment better with a bit more detail. Best- Seth On Fri, Nov 20, 2020 at 1:03 AM Alex wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I started doing s

[Kicad-developers] KiCad GitHub plugin opinions

2020-10-28 Thread Seth Hillbrand
by its removal. If this is you, please reply here with how you are using the plugin and we’ll see what we can do to support your use case going forward. Thanks- Seth -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] Seth Hillbrand *Lead Developer* +1-530-302-5483‬ <+12126039372> Davis, CA www

Re: [Kicad-developers] Lack of CJK /Full width symbols fonts

2020-10-23 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hi Rigo- Yes, we can add the additional symbols. I still need to regenerate the CJK symbols to be wider and I'm happy to work to add symbols as well. Can you please open an issue at GitLab for this? This will help me to track the remaining issues. Best- Seth On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 3:15 AM

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCAD nightly builds for Arch

2020-10-23 Thread Seth Hillbrand
k you have permission in the packaging group to create the kicad-git repository. Thank you again Rachel for offering to help contribute to KiCad. We look forward to working with you. -Seth [1] https://gitlab.com/kicad/packaging/kicad-arch On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 4:27 AM Nick Østergaard wrote: > Hi

Re: [Kicad-developers] Some V6 features

2020-10-19 Thread Seth Hillbrand
that, then we may be able to incorporate some of your work into the release. If you send me a link to the branch where you are working on it, we can look together to see what can get merged into the manager. -Seth On Sat, Oct 17, 2020 at 9:47 AM Andrew Lutsenko wrote: > Hi all, > > T

[Kicad-developers] Translations Locations

2020-10-17 Thread Seth Hillbrand
l features and quality checks. Does anyone have objections to moving the i18n repository into a subdirectory of the source code repository or know of a reason why we shouldn't? Best- Seth -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] Seth Hillbrand *Lead Developer* +1-530-302-5483‬ <+121260393

Re: [Kicad-developers] New lead developer announcement.

2020-10-07 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Welcome Mark and Thomas! I look forward to working with you to make KiCad even better. We're fortunate to have you on board. Best- Seth On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 6:24 AM Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > I am happy to announce that Mark Roszko and Thomas Pointhuber have > accepted invit

Re: [Kicad-developers] Version 6 feature freeze.

2020-10-02 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Hooray! That is great news Wayne! And don't forget to join us tomorrow for the KiCad v6 Open Chat. All the details are at https://kicad-kicon.com/ You can submit your questions, see everyone's quarantine digs and get some neat demos of the new v6 features. On to spit and polish! Best- Seth

Re: [Kicad-developers] 3D-Viewer: limit scale to positive values?

2020-09-29 Thread Seth Hillbrand
originally chosen the unit used in Wings. But that doesn't mean that we need to continue this practice. -Seth On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 4:08 PM Cirilo Bernardo wrote: > Hi Seth, > What you have on the w3 site is essentially an interpretation by the > author of that page; > the s

Re: [Kicad-developers] 3D-Viewer: limit scale to positive values?

2020-09-29 Thread Seth Hillbrand
o the file savings, this is easily addressed by defining a single, new coordinate system in inches or microns that scales the global system. All units in the file are then in scaled coordinates. -Seth On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 3:50 PM Cirilo Bernardo wrote: > That's the same reference

Re: [Kicad-developers] 3D-Viewer: limit scale to positive values?

2020-09-29 Thread Seth Hillbrand
ce you are referring to? -Seth -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] Seth Hillbrand *Lead Developer* +1-530-302-5483‬ <+12126039372> Davis, CA www.kipro-pcb.comi...@kipro-pcb.com ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to

Re: [Kicad-developers] 3D-Viewer: limit scale to positive values?

2020-09-29 Thread Seth Hillbrand
I've never seen another package use VRML. Everyone uses STEP. I suspect if we were implementing this today, we would look at the tradeoff on support/benefit for VRML and limit ourselves to STEP as well. I like Ian's suggestion for unit options. -Seth On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 10:22 AM Jon Evans

Re: [Kicad-developers] 3D-Viewer: limit scale to positive values?

2020-09-29 Thread Seth Hillbrand
-unity scaling. (Banana_Jack_[1-3], NS-Tech_Grove_1x04, Fuse_Blade_ATO, Fuse_Blad_Mini, Oscillator_SMD_TXC0_G158). -Seth On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 9:30 AM Ian McInerney wrote: > We can't remove the scaling option until we make the VRML importer handle > proper unit selection. I have rou

Re: [Kicad-developers] 3D-Viewer: limit scale to positive values?

2020-09-29 Thread Seth Hillbrand
limiting. -Seth On Tue, Sep 29, 2020 at 4:52 AM Mário Luzeiro wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm wondering if it is safe to limit the scale of shapes to be positive > values? > > Applying negative scales will cause inverted shapes and render issues on > the models. > > Could

Re: [Kicad-developers] Linux support for wxGLCanvas and Wayland/EGL

2020-09-28 Thread Seth Hillbrand
help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- [image: KiCad Services Corporation Logo] Seth Hillbrand *Lead Developer* +1-530-302-5483‬ <+12126039372> Davis, CA www.kipro-pcb.comi...@kipro-pcb.com ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~k

Re: [Kicad-developers] string translation error

2020-09-19 Thread Seth Hillbrand
Should be fixed On Sat, Sep 19, 2020, 8:55 AM Marco Ciampa wrote: > On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 07:39:08PM +0200, Nick Østergaard wrote: > > I think JP fixed this in > > > https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/-/commit/ff0a728753adf701a9d723b9f2b6484114e5dff1 > > > > On Mon, 14 Sep 2020 at 08:11,

Re: [Kicad-developers] Some linker errors, and question about qa

2020-09-14 Thread Seth Hillbrand
You might have a dirty build. I'm not seeing this error locally. Can you try `make clean` before you re-make? -Seth On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 1:26 PM Eeli Kaikkonen wrote: > I get some linker errors: > > [3/3] Linking CXX executable qa/drc_proto/drc_proto > FAILED: qa/drc_pro

Re: [Kicad-developers] Pad SHAPE, SH_RECT vs SH_SIMPLE

2020-09-06 Thread Seth Hillbrand
That might happen if the shape cache is dirty. You can call 'pad->IsDirty()' to check. One related question: if you get the SH_SIMPLE and check the coordinates, do they form a rectangle with angle 0? -Seth On Sun, Sep 6, 2020 at 3:52 PM Mário Luzeiro wrote: > Hi all, > > I notice

Re: [Kicad-developers] D_PAD contributing to solder mask

2020-09-06 Thread Seth Hillbrand
false if the copper annulus of a through-hole pad has been removed by the 'Remove unconnected pads' logic Otherwise, it will return the result of `IsOnLayer()` It's good practice to use IsPadOnLayer for D_PADs unless you want to know if the pad passes through a layer. Best- Seth On Sun, Sep 6

Re: [Kicad-developers] DXF export generates non-closed polygons, and other problems interchanging data w/ Sonnet

2020-09-02 Thread Seth Hillbrand
/kicad/code/kicad/-/issues/2526) Best- Seth On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 4:17 PM Andrew Zonenberg wrote: > Hi, > > Kicad's DXF export seems to be broken, causing many tools (such as the > Sonnet field solver) to not import layouts correctly. > I contacted Sonnet support and they d

Re: [Kicad-developers] Evaluating cross-selection between the 3D-Viewer and Pcbnew

2020-09-02 Thread Seth Hillbrand
any implementation would need to be on that timescale. Best- Seth On Wed, Sep 2, 2020 at 6:25 AM Ian McInerney wrote: > The 3d viewer does have access to the kiway, but I really think we need to > think about how this is done before we just go adding a cross-probing > interface between pcbnew and t

Re: [Kicad-developers] request for comment about perhaps clearer strings

2020-08-31 Thread Seth Hillbrand
On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 9:30 AM Marco Ciampa wrote: > On Mon, Aug 31, 2020 at 07:08:51AM -0700, Seth Hillbrand wrote: > > There are a couple reasons not to change the term from "Power" to > "Supply". > > First, we have symbol libraries with the &q

Re: [Kicad-developers] request for comment about perhaps clearer strings

2020-08-31 Thread Seth Hillbrand
s the pair of "Drain". Can you say a bit more about the confusion you are trying to solve? Maybe we can address it another way? -Seth On Sun, Aug 30, 2020 at 10:33 PM Marco Ciampa wrote: > Hello devs, > a trivial rfc (I may be wrong of course): > Why not call the

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