Try using gaseous minutes instead of solid. They expand to fill their container, so you really only need the one.
On Wed, Jul 06, 2016 at 05:38:41PM +0000, Jon Neal wrote: > It took me a solid 15 minutes of searching to find the roadmap, so > hopefully I'll do someone a favor and provide a link here: > http://ci.kicad-pcb.org/job/kicad-doxygen/ws/Documentation/doxygen/html/v5_road_map.html > > On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 6:07 PM Cirilo Bernardo <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > Hi Wayne, > > > > Thanks for the heads up on where to find the roadmap; I'll have a good > > look through it. > > > > Getting an MCAD plugin before FOSDEM would be challenging. I could > > shoehorn yet another exporter in a matter of days but a working plugin > > system would require some thought on how to expose some of pcbnew's > > internal data to a DLL. I have a working external tool based on OCE > > and it works ok for exporting STEP assemblies but there's something > > wrong with my IGES export - but that's OK since STEP is the better > > model to use. OCE itself is happy to read IGES files and write them to > > a STEP assembly, it's only my IGES export which doesn't work. > > > > - Cirilo > > > > On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 6:13 PM, Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >> Funny you should ask Cirilo since your name came up about the 3D model > >> plugins. The current road map version 5 is published as part of the > >> developer documentation which is available on the KiCad website. In the > >> road map there is mention of support for exporting to STEP and/or IGES. > >> Any chance that you could provide a plugin for either one of these or > >> both by FOSDEM 2017? It would be a nice feature for users to directly > >> export boards and footprint models to a format that can be used directly > >> by FreeCAD and less than free CAD tools for mechanical design. Maybe > >> you could get some help from Mario and Maurice. If you don't think this > >> is possible, please let me know so I can update the road map. > >> > >> Cheers, > >> > >> Wayne > >> > >> On 7/5/2016 4:07 AM, Cirilo Bernardo wrote: > >> > Is there a pre-commit version somewhere where we can see what's > >> > on the roadmap? > >> > > >> > I want to work on a PCB API so that pcbnew importers/exporters > >> > can be turned into plugins and I can add an MCAD exporter, but > >> > given my free time and the size of the job I wouldn't expect it to > >> > be ready for FOSDEM 2017. > >> > > >> > - Cirilo > >> > > >> > On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 5:55 PM, Wayne Stambaugh <[email protected] > >> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > >> > > >> > I spent much of yesterday discussing and finalizing the stable > >> version 5 > >> > road map with everyone here at CERN. I will be committing the > >> revised > >> > road map soon. Before I do, I want to make sure no one is working > >> on > >> > anything outside the road map that I do not know about. If you are > >> > working on new features that are not in the version 5 road map, > >> please > >> > inform me of what you working on and whether or not it will be > >> ready to > >> > release by FOSDEM 2017. If it will not be ready by then, please do > >> not > >> > commit it to the product branch and keep your changes in you own > >> > development branch until after I create the stable release 5 branch > >> on > >> > launchpad. > >> > > >> > Cheers, > >> > > >> > Wayne > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >> > Post to : [email protected] > >> > <mailto:[email protected]> > >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >> > > >> > > >> > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > Post to : [email protected] > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

