On 2/7/2014 2:52 PM, Maciej Sumiński wrote: > On 02/07/2014 01:52 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >> On 2/7/2014 5:29 AM, Maciej Sumiński wrote: >>> There is a new release [lp:~cern-kicad/kicad/selection_tool] available >>> for testing with some improvements to the tools: >>> - undo/redo for all operations you can do in the GAL canvas >>> - highlighted ratsnest for currently modified items (also for the PNS >>> router) >>> - for those who have strong habits - you can edit items in the same way >>> as with the default canvas (hover over an item and select an operation), >>> for people willing to try another approach - you may select items and >>> then modify them (using hotkeys or right-click context menu) >>> I would like to thank Carl Poirier for speeding up the ratsnest >>> algorithm for multicore CPUs - good job! >>> Also, for those who have not checked the selection_tool branch before, >>> there are some other changes to experience: >>> https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg11907.html >>> >>> As usual - I would be very grateful for some testing, before I propose >>> the branch for merging. This time it is particularly important to me, as >>> there are some changes to KiCad's core. This means that I really need to >>> be sure that there is nothing broken. >>> >>> Now you should be able to carry out most editing steps in a more >>> comfortable way than before. The next step is drawing tools. Please let >>> me know what else you miss in the GAL canvas. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Orson >>> >> >> Orson, >> >> I've already tested it and I cannot find any issues with it. I do have >> one minor (hopefully) request. Right clicking an object does not bring >> up the context menu like the legacy canvas. You first have to select >> the object and then right click to get the context menu. Making this >> change should give you 100% coverage of object editing even if all of >> the hot keys are not yet implemented. I will also mimic the legacy >> canvas behavior which users are familiar with. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Wayne > > Hi Wayne, > > Thank you for testing. The idea sounds good, it is already commited in > the branch - it did not require many changes. > > Regards, > Orson > > Hey Orson,
Hopefully I can get the testing done over the weekend. If it looks good, I will commit the changes to the product branch. Keep up the good work! Cheers, Wayne _______________________________________________ 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