[Kicad-developers] PCB API and pcbnew_scripting_helpers

2016-07-08 Thread Cirilo Bernardo
I'm working on a plan to implement a PCB API as a step towards implementing an Export Plugin which uses dynamically loaded code in a manner similar to the current 3D Plugin scheme. As part of the API, a number of basic functions are required: + obtain a pointer to the current BOARD (if any) + load

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCad New Main Icon proposal

2016-07-08 Thread Simon Wells
just in regards to the footprint icon, one potential issue i see with it is its very similar to the 3d module icon as seen in cvpcb, which could confuse some new users. could you not have a footprint (either in real world-ish colours or in pcbnew colours) a dip-6 and/or a soic-6 could be used and h

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCad New Main Icon proposal

2016-07-08 Thread Trygve Laugstøl
On 07. juli 2016 17:44, Eldar Khayrullin wrote: Sorry, I forgot to attach. I really like this style of icons. Much less clutter and a single symbol instead of a full picture. -- Trygve В Четверг, 7 июл. 2016 в 6:23 , Simon Wells написал: i agree, the footprint and symbol icons are nice,

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCad New Main Icon proposal

2016-07-08 Thread Fabrizio Tappero
good point. Will try to add some colors cheers Fabrizio On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 8:34 AM, Prabhu Sammandam wrote: > Just a comment. The pcbnew icon looks like disabled icon. It will be good > if top and bottom trace colours are added. > > On 8 July 2016 at 02:52, Chris Pavlina wrote: > >> Same h

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCad New Main Icon proposal

2016-07-08 Thread Wayne Stambaugh
Agreed. For us old guys who've actually seen a blue print it makes sense. You could almost make the argument that the Pcbnew and Eeschema icons could get the same treatment. On 7/7/2016 5:22 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote: > Same here. You're definitely onto something good with the footprint and > syno