Re: [Kicad-developers] First board shipped with the new PS router

2014-09-09 Thread Maciej Sumiński
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nick: The patch was to handle hot keys that require different modifiers depending on the keyboard layout. IIRC the testcase was '+' that can be typed alone on the Danish layout (or numpad) or together with Shift on the US layout (Shift and '=' pressed

Re: [Kicad-developers] new person onboarding

2014-09-09 Thread Carl Poirier
Hi Mitch, You can find links to two documents that will help you get started if you want to give a hand as well, here https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-library/wiki. On Mon, Sep 8, 2014 at 9:24 PM, Mitch Davis mjd+launchpad@afork.com wrote: Hi Carl, On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 6:34 AM, Carl

Re: [Kicad-developers] [Branch ~kicad-product-committers/kicad/product] Rev 5123: Implemented special rules for plotting assembly layers

2014-09-09 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 9 September 2014 04:56, Lorenzo Marcantonio l.marcanto...@logossrl.com wrote: On Mon, Sep 08, 2014 at 10:27:45PM +0100, Brian Sidebotham wrote: Sorry, but I don't like this patch because I want control of where the reference text goes on both assembly and silk layers. It doesn't necessary

Re: [Kicad-developers] OS X: PCB Module Editor Help Error

2014-09-09 Thread Jean-Paul Louis
Nick, Exactly, the module editor relate to pcbnew, not the kicad project manager. I would expect the help to load the pcbnew help file, not the kicad overview help file. So it is a bug, as Kicad overview does not help to create or edit a module. it is worthless in that context. The help menu

Re: [Kicad-developers] OS X: PCB Module Editor Help Error

2014-09-09 Thread Nick Østergaard
Ahh, yeah, I can see that now, it searches for 'kicad' rather than 'pcbnew'. 2014-09-09 17:06 GMT+02:00 Jean-Paul Louis lou...@yahoo.com: Nick, Exactly, the module editor relate to pcbnew, not the kicad project manager. I would expect the help to load the pcbnew help file, not the kicad

[Kicad-developers] Build failed in Jenkins: kicad-qa #329

2014-09-09 Thread Miguel Angel Ajo
See http://ci.kicad-pcb.org/job/kicad-qa/329/changes Changes: [Lorenzo Marcantonio] Backed out assembly plot patch -- [...truncated 270 lines...] http://ci.kicad-pcb.org/job/kicad-qa/ws/pcbnew/tool_modedit.cpp:128: undefined reference to

[Kicad-developers] Build failed in Jenkins: kicad-qa #330

2014-09-09 Thread Miguel Angel Ajo
See http://ci.kicad-pcb.org/job/kicad-qa/330/changes Changes: [Lorenzo Marcantonio] Backed out assembly plot patch -- [...truncated 270 lines...] http://ci.kicad-pcb.org/job/kicad-qa/ws/pcbnew/tool_modedit.cpp:128: undefined reference to

Re: [Kicad-developers] [Branch ~kicad-product-committers/kicad/product] Rev 5123: Implemented special rules for plotting assembly layers

2014-09-09 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 03:42:18PM +0100, Brian Sidebotham wrote: I understand what you're saying about there currently being nothing of the reference on the assembly layer. However, essentially bodging something on now just creates an obstacle for someone later on down the line who wants to

Re: [Kicad-developers] [Branch ~kicad-product-committers/kicad/product] Rev 5123: Implemented special rules for plotting assembly layers

2014-09-09 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 01:07:15PM -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: I'm going to side with Brian on this one. I don't want the position of my reference designators changed from where *I* put them irregardless of the plot type. I really don't care what the IPC rule is. If I didn't want the

Re: [Kicad-developers] [Branch ~kicad-product-committers/kicad/product] Rev 5123: Implemented special rules for plotting assembly layers

2014-09-09 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
On 9/9/2014 1:23 PM, Lorenzo Marcantonio wrote: On Tue, Sep 09, 2014 at 01:07:15PM -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: I'm going to side with Brian on this one. I don't want the position of my reference designators changed from where *I* put them irregardless of the plot type. I really don't care

[Kicad-developers] Jenkins build is back to normal : kicad-qa #330

2014-09-09 Thread Miguel Angel Ajo
See http://ci.kicad-pcb.org/job/kicad-qa/330/changes ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help :

[Kicad-developers] Jenkins build is back to normal : kicad-qa #331

2014-09-09 Thread Miguel Angel Ajo
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Re: [Kicad-developers] Configuration file relocation.

2014-09-09 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
On 9/6/2014 1:20 PM, Moses McKnight wrote: On 09/06/2014 09:52 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: On 9/5/2014 10:56 PM, Moses McKnight wrote: On 09/05/2014 04:31 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: I just committed Moses' configuration file relocation patch in r5114. On Linux the configuration files are now

Re: [Kicad-developers] Configuration file relocation.

2014-09-09 Thread Carl Poirier
It's done. Initially I was getting the message patch does not apply from git. I ran it again with --ignore-whitespace and it applied, but IDK why it inserted carriage returns. I thus removed them by hand. Let me know if it's not alright. Carl On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 2:28 PM, Wayne Stambaugh

[Kicad-developers] Usability test.

2014-09-09 Thread Tim Hutt
Hi, I've been looking for a good free EDA software for ages, and currently use Designspark PCB, which is freeware but not open source (although the only limitation is an unobtrusive RS splash advert on startup). It is ok though - and orders of magnitude better than Eagle. I tried gEDA years ago

Re: [Kicad-developers] Usability test.

2014-09-09 Thread Adam Olsen
Just a note that may help you out: I know this isn't true for lots of software, but the help menu in kicad is actually useful. It links you to the user manual that will explain how to move symbols around, etc. On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 2:54 PM, Tim Hutt tdh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I've been

Re: [Kicad-developers] Usability test.

2014-09-09 Thread Henner Zeller
I just quickly scanned through it. I noticed you scanned through the component tree for component selection - You should try to use the search-as-you-type feature in the filter box for component selection, it really is very quick to narrow down your choices. -h On 9 September 2014 13:54, Tim