Adam, I've often seen applications use the background image of the DMG to convey important information that they want the user to see during installation.
-S Am Do., 21. Juni 2018 um 19:52 Uhr schrieb Adam Wolf < adamw...@feelslikeburning.com>: > I am pretty concerned about this. There is no place in the macOS > package to put instructions that users will read. (There is a README > but I do not believe many people open it.) > > Is there any way we can detect if the fp-lib-table is out of sync and > tell a user at run time? > > Adam > On Wed, Jun 20, 2018 at 2:54 PM Rene Pöschl <poesc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I know we are in feature freeze. It seems a lot of people struggle with > > the transition from kicad 4 to kicad 5. One of the things that could > > help a lot would be some way of forcing a reset of the user config > > directory contents to the default. (cold also help later on if for some > > reason the config directory got compromised.) > > > > Especially for the fp-lib-table. It is really not obvious to a lot of > > people using the official library that this one would need to be reset > > after updating from kicad 4 to kicad 5. (The files for the official > > symbol and 3d libraries are updated. The sym-lib-table is "updated" as > > it never existed before. Meaning without user intervention the footprint > > library will be out of sync with all other types of libraries.) > > > > I think a message in the installer should be the least that should be > > done. (But that one will only work where kicad has a specific > > installation tool.) > > > > A message on first run of kicad 5 might be even better (maybe the > > message stating that the default sym-lib-table has been introduced could > > hint at the fact that the fp-lib-table might need resetting as well. Or > > a message with a tick-mark "do not show again".) > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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: 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 >
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