Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Assertion failure and can't close Hotkeys List

2015-03-23 Thread Marco Ciampa
On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 03:11:30PM +0100, jp charras wrote: > These hotkey strings info are now translated in dialogs in rev 5530. Many thanks! Starting translating right now! PS: #: pcbnew/hotkeys.cpp:96 msgid "Save Module" is this right or you meant a "Save footprint"? -- Marco Ciampa I k

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Assertion failure and can't close Hotkeys List

2015-03-23 Thread jp charras
Le 23/03/2015 08:51, Marco Ciampa a écrit : > On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 03:11:30PM +0100, jp charras wrote: >> These hotkey strings info are now translated in dialogs in rev 5530. > > Many thanks! Starting translating right now! > > PS: > > #: pcbnew/hotkeys.cpp:96 > msgid "Save Module" > > is th

Re: [Kicad-developers] Review and help on Non Plated TH - Mechanical to polygon conversion

2015-03-23 Thread jp charras
Le 22/03/2015 11:45, Mário Luzeiro a écrit : > Hi all, > > While working in 3D-Viewer, I found something that I am not sure if is an > issue or feature. > > It seems that the Non plated TH PAD types are extracted the way you can see > in the attached picture. I was expecting no copper at all, b

Re: [Kicad-developers] Looking for a pcb kicad project to do tests and debug

2015-03-23 Thread jp charras
Le 22/03/2015 16:42, Mário Luzeiro a écrit : > Hello all, > Does anyone have a test project (for pcbnew) that I can use to test and see > several complex aspects in a board? > Things like multi layers, complex edge cuts, different holes shapes and > sizes, complex filling zones.. etc etc? > > Th

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] One Hotkey submenu is enough

2015-03-23 Thread jp charras
Le 22/03/2015 22:24, Michele Ballabio a écrit : > From: Michele > > There are two Hotkey submenu under "Preferences" in Kicad. > This patch removes the second one. > > --- > kicad/menubar.cpp | 3 --- > 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/kicad/menubar.cpp b/kicad/menubar.cpp > ind

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Assertion failure and can't close Hotkeys List

2015-03-23 Thread Marco Ciampa
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 09:29:37AM +0100, jp charras wrote: > I mean "Save Footprint" > Modified in rev 5531. Thanks! During translation you encounter many small typo and such, it is like an involuntary revision. Perhaps here there is another: #: pcbnew/pad_edition_functions.cpp:217 #, c-format

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Option in eeschema to annotate keeping multi-unit parts grouped

2015-03-23 Thread jp charras
Le 23/03/2015 04:25, Chris Pavlina a écrit : > Got it - fixed. Looks like I was a bit overzealous in correcting the > first patch and introduced this. > > I also found another issue - it didn't treat unannotated parts > differently, so if you had a schematic full of R?A it would try to make > them

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Friendlier warning for modifying power values

2015-03-23 Thread jp charras
Le 23/03/2015 05:20, Chris Pavlina a écrit : > Currently, if you try to edit the value of a power component in > eeschema, you get a "... is a power component and it's [sic] value > cannot be modified!" message. That message isn't completely accurate, > though. The edit box also allows you to chan

[Kicad-developers] [proposal] Handling conflict between projname-cache.lib and an updated library

2015-03-23 Thread Chris Pavlina
When loading an old schematic, it's fairly common for it to be broken, if symbols have changed significantly in the libraries. An example: https://i.imgur.com/7cVBneA.png A workaround suggested by Wayne is to make a local copy of the projname-cache.lib file, and add it to the project as a libr

[Kicad-developers] Library developers.

2015-03-23 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
A quick note to our library developers. I really like some of the recent work you have been doing. It would be nice in the future when you make big changes like renaming files and paths to give everyone a heads up on developers mailing list and possibly the users mailing lists so we don't get bli

Re: [Kicad-developers] [proposal] Handling conflict between projname-cache.lib and an updated library

2015-03-23 Thread Ladislav Laska
Hi! That is unfortunate. I really would like this: use the cached version, unless you choose to update from library (in a global menu, or per component). This is really handy, since you don't have to do anything, unless you specifically want to (for example, there is a new, better symbol), an

Re: [Kicad-developers] [proposal] Handling conflict between projname-cache.lib and an updated library

2015-03-23 Thread Chris Pavlina
I like your idea - I proposed it myself, but it was not well received ;) (Bah, still getting used to the fact that Launchpad doesn't set reply-to) On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 05:06:08PM +0100, Ladislav Laska wrote: Hi! That is unfortunate. I really would like this: use the cached version, unless y

Re: [Kicad-developers] [proposal] Handling conflict between projname-cache.lib and an updated library

2015-03-23 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
On 3/23/2015 12:12 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote: > I like your idea - I proposed it myself, but it was not well received ;) > > (Bah, still getting used to the fact that Launchpad doesn't set reply-to) > > On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 05:06:08PM +0100, Ladislav Laska wrote: >> Hi! >> >> That is unfortunate

Re: [Kicad-developers] [proposal] Handling conflict between projname-cache.lib and an updated library

2015-03-23 Thread Chris Pavlina
On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 01:07:33PM -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: On 3/23/2015 12:12 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote: I like your idea - I proposed it myself, but it was not well received ;) [[snip]] Please see the discussion here on why this will not work. https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/143533

Re: [Kicad-developers] [proposal] Handling conflict between projname-cache.lib and an updated library

2015-03-23 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
On 3/23/2015 1:16 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote: > On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 01:07:33PM -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >> On 3/23/2015 12:12 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote: >>> I like your idea - I proposed it myself, but it was not well received ;) >>> [[snip]] >> >> Please see the discussion here on why this wil

[Kicad-developers] Feature Request: ViaStiching

2015-03-23 Thread Michael Heidinger
Hello, I would like to propose a tool "via stitching". Simply many via next to each other. Via stitching is required for me to do thermal transfer from one side to the other. Manual placing requires a lot of effort, a tool could simplify that. Usage: I would to specify the area and the net a

Re: [Kicad-developers] Library Developers.

2015-03-23 Thread Kerusey Karyu
Hi everyone. Let me express few words about changes in the symbol libraries. At the moment there are no major changes in the naming of the current symbol library files. Together with GitHub users we added and we are planning to add a few new ones. One library is provided for the liquidation in

Re: [Kicad-developers] Feature Request: ViaStiching

2015-03-23 Thread Chris Pavlina
KiCad does not currently support standalone vias, and I think that would be a necessity before a *clean* implementation of this could be done. The only other options are to either place a /footprint/ as a via (nasty), or place a web of traces along with the vias (terribly, horribly filthy). T

[Kicad-developers] Environment variable conundrum.

2015-03-23 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
I'm getting close to finishing up the environment variable editing dialog and I'm struggling with the best option to set variables that have already been define outside the currently running process. Here are the options that I see: 1) Set all environment variables to the values defined in the di

Re: [Kicad-developers] Library developers.

2015-03-23 Thread Samuel Dolt
For people who want to follow any change in library, Github allow to watch a repo: > When you watch a repository, you get notifications (by email) for any new > pull > requests and issues that are created, including those not mentioning you. https://help.github.com/articles/watching-repositori

Re: [Kicad-developers] Environment variable conundrum.

2015-03-23 Thread Adam Wolf
#1 works slightly better for normal users for OS X, if I'm understanding you correctly. Adam Wolf Cofounder and Engineer W&L On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 1:36 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > I'm getting close to finishing up the environment variable editing > dialog and I'm struggling with the best opt

Re: [Kicad-developers] Environment variable conundrum.

2015-03-23 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
It should work better for users on all platforms except if they have already set the environment variables externally (as we ask them to do before I added the default settings or they used one of the kicad source build and install scripts) and they forget to remove them before using the new configu

Re: [Kicad-developers] Feature Request: ViaStiching

2015-03-23 Thread Andy Peters
> On Mar 23, 2015, at 10:56 AM, Chris Pavlina wrote: > > KiCad does not currently support standalone vias, and I think that would be a > necessity before a *clean* implementation of this could be done. The only > other options are to either place a /footprint/ as a via (nasty), or place a > w

Re: [Kicad-developers] Feature Request: ViaStiching

2015-03-23 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, Am 23.03.2015 um 18:56 schrieb Chris Pavlina: > KiCad does not currently support standalone vias, and I think that would > be a necessity before a *clean* implementation of this could be done. I think these vias would be placed inside a copper pour, so there is something to "connect" them to

Re: [Kicad-developers] Feature Request: ViaStiching

2015-03-23 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
On 3/23/2015 3:25 PM, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi, > > Am 23.03.2015 um 18:56 schrieb Chris Pavlina: > >> KiCad does not currently support standalone vias, and I think that would >> be a necessity before a *clean* implementation of this could be done. This would have to be done first and it would

Re: [Kicad-developers] 3d viewer updates

2015-03-23 Thread jp charras
Le 23/03/2015 12:01, Mário Luzeiro a écrit : > Hello all, > here are my new contribution for the 3d-viewer. > > > I feel that I cannot do or think in any major improvements to 3d-viewer in > the way it is now. > I think that changes must be done in the 3d-viewer architecture and > integration w

Re: [Kicad-developers] Feature Request: ViaStiching

2015-03-23 Thread jp charras
Le 23/03/2015 20:28, Wayne Stambaugh a écrit : > On 3/23/2015 3:25 PM, Simon Richter wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Am 23.03.2015 um 18:56 schrieb Chris Pavlina: >> >>> KiCad does not currently support standalone vias, and I think that would >>> be a necessity before a *clean* implementation of this could be

Re: [Kicad-developers] 3d viewer updates

2015-03-23 Thread Mário Luzeiro
I will! I missed a bit that overall evaluation of the coding policy. MRL From: jp charras [jp.char...@wanadoo.fr] Sent: 23 March 2015 20:48 To: Mário Luzeiro; kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: 3d viewer updates Le 23/03/2015 12:01, Mário Lu

Re: [Kicad-developers] Environment variable conundrum.

2015-03-23 Thread Garth Corral
It seems like option #1 is the saner option. If I’m understanding the change, once the variables are edited they become configuration variables. Typical precedence for configuration is usually something like, command line -> environment -> local config files -> global config files, from highe

Re: [Kicad-developers] Library developers.

2015-03-23 Thread Miguel Ángel Ajo
I agree with Wayne, I watch the repositories, but I barely have the time to track all the discussions. So I join his request, if some of those discussions could affect a lot of people using the parts, please bring it to the development list. Looking into the future, it would be awesome if at

Re: [Kicad-developers] Environment variable conundrum.

2015-03-23 Thread jp charras
Le 23/03/2015 22:44, Garth Corral a écrit : > > It seems like option #1 is the saner option. > > If I’m understanding the change, once the variables are edited they > become configuration variables. Typical precedence for configuration > is usually something like, command line -> environment ->