Re: [Kicad-developers] Do Not Fit

2019-09-19 Thread Oliver Walters
st, before starting to write something new. > > I actually wrote that tool (many moons ago) to fill the gaps of KiCad assembly management. I would love to see some if its features integrated into KiCad directly. On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 8:47 PM Oliver Walters < oliver.henry.walt..

[Kicad-developers] Do Not Fit

2019-09-19 Thread Oliver Walters
Hi all, Almost a year ago now I suggested a feature addition, allowing for marking parts in the schematic as "DO NOT FIT" https://lists.launchpad.net/kicad-developers/msg38415.html I had made a lot of progress towards feature completion, however was told at the time that such a feature would

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Option to not render 3D models for footprints

2019-03-14 Thread Oliver Walters
Oliver Walters < oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com> wrote: > The attached patchset expands on the "Preview" checkbox in the 3D model > tab in the footprint editor. > > This "Preview" option currently only applies to the preview window. > However if the user wish

Re: [Kicad-developers] RFC: Moving footprint wizards to github

2018-12-15 Thread Oliver Walters
to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., > # 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA > # I am looking to as a matter of priority set up a LICENSE file and a CLA for the repo, so looking for input here... Thanks On Sat, Dec 15, 2018 at 12:43 PM Oliver Walters < oliver.

Re: [Kicad-developers] RFC: Moving footprint wizards to github

2018-12-15 Thread Oliver Walters
ote: > Hi Oliver- > > Am 2018-12-14 20:43, schrieb Oliver Walters: > > Are there any objections to looking into moving the python script > > files to this repo? They would need to be pulled in at build time. But > > it would allow better community contribution and continuin

[Kicad-developers] RFC: Moving footprint wizards to github

2018-12-14 Thread Oliver Walters
The footprint wizards are currently mixed in with the source and could be better served if they are community contributed in an easier fashion. A while ago I made a repo for this purpose - https://github.com/KiCad/Footprint_Wizards Are there any objections to looking into moving the python

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFQ] - Do Not Fit

2018-11-25 Thread Oliver Walters
eschema would be a > nice enhancement. But due to file format changes (on at least the PCBNew > side) it would have to wait for 6.0. > > Cheers, > Jeff. > > > On 25 Nov 2018, at 04:38, Oliver Walters > wrote: > > A feature I feel has been missing from KiCad is the a

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFQ] - Do Not Fit

2018-11-25 Thread Oliver Walters
Frank, That's a good idea,I hadn't thought of that. I'll add it to my working document. Cheers, On Sun, 25 Nov 2018, 20:00 Hi Oliver > > This looks very nice! A plot option to disable DNF components in paste > layer would be nice > > > 25. nov. 2018 05.38 skrev Oliver Walters

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Option to not render 3D models for footprints

2018-11-06 Thread Oliver Walters
Bump :) On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 11:27 PM Oliver Walters < oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com> wrote: > The attached patchset expands on the "Preview" checkbox in the 3D model > tab in the footprint editor. > > This "Preview" option currently only applies to the

[Kicad-developers] [PATCH] - Add x/y measurements to PCB ruler tool

2018-08-25 Thread Oliver Walters
Most of the time I wish to use the ruler tool to display x/y measurements. This simple patch displays dx and dy on the ruler tool. From 8a4f58580530b06d2161218e3e2b33a343e4ff97 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oliver Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2018 21:59:21 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Add x/y dimensions to PCB

Re: [Kicad-developers] Libedit and Modedit Icons

2018-01-16 Thread Oliver Walters
I think you are all correct. During my revamp of the icons I tried to achieve two things: 1. Differentiate between import and export based on arrow direction (generally import arrows are right to left, and export are left to right) 2. Place import icons on the left, and export on the right

[Kicad-developers] Library admin transition

2018-01-14 Thread Oliver Walters
Hi everyone, After acting as library admin for 2017, I will shortly be handing the reins over to Rene Pöschl. He has already been a major contributor to the libraries and will continue to be a valuable asset to the KiCad project. I think that we have achieved a great deal in the last year! Due

Re: [Kicad-developers] Libedit and Modedit Icons

2018-01-11 Thread Oliver Walters
hed image of the final icon set was discarded, can you > please resend the final icon image set? > > Thank you > > On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 8:35 AM, jp charras <jp.char...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > >> Le 11/01/2018 à 08:54, Oliver Walters a écrit : >> > Wayne, >> >

Re: [Kicad-developers] Libedit and Modedit Icons

2018-01-11 Thread Oliver Walters
e with Nick. I did user interface > > design and software architecture for Adobe for 25 years and in my > > professional opinion, these icons are a HUGE improvement. > > > > Cheers, > > Jeff > > > > > >> On 10 Jan 2018, at 14:28, Oliver Walter

Re: [Kicad-developers] Libedit and Modedit Icons

2018-01-10 Thread Oliver Walters
for any kind of export, > import, save, inspect or view. > > Basically to help get a icon theme thing going ;) > > > > -Kristoffer > > > On 01/10/2018 03:13 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > >> Wayne, >> >> Here is the outcome of removing the save / load

Re: [Kicad-developers] Libedit and Modedit Icons

2018-01-10 Thread Oliver Walters
if there are any outstanding issues that prevent me from submitting a patch. Thanks, Oliver On Wed, Jan 10, 2018 at 8:09 AM, Oliver Walters < oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ok, that's good to hear. I will take another look at the Gerber icons and > otherwise see if anyone can suggest

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2018-01-10 Thread Oliver Walters
Jorg, this has already been fixed and merged :) On Thu, Jan 11, 2018 at 1:05 AM, Jörg Hermann wrote: > The summary of this thread to me is: > > 1) Everybody is in favour of uniform, consistent measurement units, mm > that is. > 2) Everybody sees a long term benefit. > 3)

Re: [Kicad-developers] Libedit and Modedit Icons

2018-01-09 Thread Oliver Walters
from Google's material design icons? (permissively-licensed) . > These could be overlaid in the bottom right quarter maybe? > > > > > On Tue, Jan 9, 2018 at 4:09 PM, Oliver Walters < > oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Ok, that's good to hear. I will take ano

Re: [Kicad-developers] Libedit and Modedit Icons

2018-01-09 Thread Oliver Walters
r that. ;) > > > > As for the arrows, I’d still really like to see them go away. The > > colour isn’t the problem, it’s the arrows themselves. ANY of the > > alternatives discussed (that don’t include arrows) would be better. > > > > Cheers, > >

Re: [Kicad-developers] Libedit and Modedit Icons

2018-01-09 Thread Oliver Walters
The coloured arrows were already in place, all I have done is made them all the same "style". In fact, previously concepts like "save" and "load" were conveyed both with a downward pointing arrow, and the arrow colour was the only point of difference. I thought I had made an improvement on what

Re: [Kicad-developers] Libedit and Modedit Icons

2018-01-06 Thread Oliver Walters
hy > is there a schematic in an empty worksheet layout editor? It's not a > schematic editor... > I'm not sure what the best icon would look like to represent a worksheet > layout editor. > > On Sat, Jan 6, 2018 at 4:24 PM, Oliver Walters < > oliver.henry.walt...@gma

[Kicad-developers] Possible bug - libedit

2018-01-06 Thread Oliver Walters
In libedit, if you alter the description of a symbol, it does not get updated in the tree view. You have to close and re-open libedit to see the new description previewed here. Is this desired behavior or should I raise a bug report? ___ Mailing list:

Re: [Kicad-developers] Libedit and Modedit Icons

2018-01-06 Thread Oliver Walters
Project from Template icons should > > get yellow “new” star. > > > > 5) New Footprint in modedit also needs the star, and the star on > > New Symbol in libedit made more prominent. > > > > Cheers, > > Jeff.

Re: [Kicad-developers] eeschema regression

2018-01-03 Thread Oliver Walters
> without Seths patch. > > > > But on subsequent additions of a symbol the dialog is not shown and with > > no delay as expected. > > > > 2017-12-16 23:52 GMT+01:00 Oliver Walters > > <oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com <mailto:oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com >

Re: [Kicad-developers] New symbol table: problems with '/' characters?

2017-12-28 Thread Oliver Walters
This "policy" is already in place for the libraries - http://kicad-pcb.org/libraries/klc/G1.1/ On 29 Dec 2017 10:25 AM, "Andy Peters" wrote: > On Nov 18, 2017, at 6:07 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > > > Diego, > > Thank you for the offer but I'm already

Re: [Kicad-developers] OSX dev environments

2017-12-24 Thread Oliver Walters
I followed this guide to set-up eclipse environment. https://gist.github.com/johnbeard/895bad60e4716f7f9c77 On 25 Dec 2017 12:37, "Tomasz Wlostowski" wrote: > On 25/12/17 02:03, Jeff Young wrote: > > I was going to ask you guys for an Xcode project file for

Re: [Kicad-developers] Question - Editing symbol aliases

2017-12-22 Thread Oliver Walters
jp, Thanks, I did not know about that! On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 6:23 PM, jp charras <jp.char...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > Le 22/12/2017 à 04:35, Oliver Walters a écrit : > > Maybe I'm missing something very obvious, but how do you edit symbol > aliases with the new symbol edit

[Kicad-developers] Question - Editing symbol aliases

2017-12-21 Thread Oliver Walters
Maybe I'm missing something very obvious, but how do you edit symbol aliases with the new symbol editor? If you select a symbol from the symbol tree, it jumps to the master copy, and I cannot see a way to edit the .dcm information for the aliased versions... Any hints?

[Kicad-developers] Symbol library descriptions

2017-12-16 Thread Oliver Walters
I think it would be useful if the sym-lib-table entry descriptions could be used within KiCad - perhaps in the component selector tree view? For example, if a top-level item (library) is selected, display the text in the sym-lib-table in the bottom-left panel? [image: Inline image 1] AFAIK

Re: [Kicad-developers] eeschema regression

2017-12-16 Thread Oliver Walters
t; libraries, the progress dialog doesn't need to be shown. > > On 12/15/2017 09:10 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > I think that there has been a functional regression in a recent build, > > relating to placing symbols in eeschema. > > > > Previously, the librar

[Kicad-developers] eeschema regression

2017-12-15 Thread Oliver Walters
I think that there has been a functional regression in a recent build, relating to placing symbols in eeschema. Previously, the libraries were loaded once when the schematic was opened. now, the entire symbol library set is re-loaded every time you select "Place Symbol". This brings up the

Re: [Kicad-developers] Some thoughts on symbol remapping

2017-12-14 Thread Oliver Walters
are running a development version of kicad that > cannot find the original symbol libraries in the project library list > because they are not in a path that it expects them to be in. You can > fix this by manually editing the project file to include this path so > the remapping wi

Re: [Kicad-developers] Some thoughts on symbol remapping

2017-12-12 Thread Oliver Walters
jp, I was unaware of this new feature, that does perform a lot of the functions I mentioned. Can this new tool replace the "Rescue symbols" tool under the "tools" menu? On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 6:19 PM, jp charras <jp.char...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > Le 13/12/2017 à

Re: [Kicad-developers] Add links to library contributor page(s) on GitHub

2017-12-11 Thread Oliver Walters
contributors but I like you solution > better. That being said, there is a problem with your patch on windows > (see attached image). > > Cheers, > > Wayne > > On 12/11/2017 9:02 AM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > The attached patch adds links to the library contri

Re: [Kicad-developers] file format change and STEP exporter

2017-12-09 Thread Oliver Walters
shes kicad is not affected. > > - Cirilo > > On Sat, Dec 9, 2017 at 8:37 AM, Oliver Walters > <oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Cirilo, there are two changes that I am aware of: > > > > 1. The change to use mm for 3D model offset. The patch set I hav

Re: [Kicad-developers] file format change and STEP exporter

2017-12-09 Thread Oliver Walters
JP, Yep I must have missed that. Thanks for merging. On 9 Dec 2017 19:57, "jp charras" <jp.char...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > Le 09/12/2017 à 09:37, Oliver Walters a écrit : > > Cirilo, there are two changes that I am aware of: > > > > 1. The change to use mm for

Re: [Kicad-developers] file format change and STEP exporter

2017-12-09 Thread Oliver Walters
Cirilo, there are two changes that I am aware of: 1. The change to use mm for 3D model offset. The patch set I have submitted fixed this in kicad2step. I do not believe this has been merged yet - JP? 2. The wrl/step substitution which has already been accepted to master. As an aside, was it too

Re: [Kicad-developers] Zone filling & display speed improvements

2017-12-05 Thread Oliver Walters
Tom, Could the filling progress be displayed in the lower statusbar instead of a popup window? On Tue, Dec 5, 2017 at 2:48 PM, Henner Zeller wrote: > On 4 December 2017 at 16:41, Tomasz Wlostowski > wrote: > > On 04/12/17 15:43, Henner Zeller

Re: [Kicad-developers] COMPONENT_TREE performance

2017-12-04 Thread Oliver Walters
Perhaps to help prevent the discussion bubbling up unbidden every few months, we should create a document which formalises: 1. Gripes or difficulties with wx 2. Features we would require in some hypothetical GUI toolkit 3. Pros/cons of each toolkit This document could be updated as we discover

Re: [Kicad-developers] Is there a timeframe till the stable release will be announced

2017-11-30 Thread Oliver Walters
Thanks Wayne and Adam for the update A friendly reminder once again that the packagers must now point to Footprint - https://github.com/kicad/kicad-footprints Symbols - https://github.com/kicad/kicad-symbols Models - https://github.com/kicad/kicad-packages3d Templates -

Re: [Kicad-developers] Tweaks to about dialog

2017-11-30 Thread Oliver Walters
l of the wxT macros. > > 2017-11-28 0:23 GMT+01:00 Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com>: > >> Oliver, >> >> I merged your patch in the development branch. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Wayne >> >> On 11/26/2017 06:07 AM, Oliver Walte

Re: [Kicad-developers] Fwd: Re: [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-30 Thread Oliver Walters
wanadoo.fr> > Répondre à : KiCad Developers <kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net> > Pour : Oliver Walters <oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com> > > Le 30/11/2017 à 08:38, Oliver Walters a écrit : > > JP, Wayne, > > > > Any update on how we want to

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-29 Thread Oliver Walters
JP, Wayne, Any update on how we want to handle this? On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 9:48 PM, Oliver Walters < oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com> wrote: > jp, > > Sorry I forgot to reapply that patch on top. > > Updated patch set is attached. > > Thanks, > > On Mon, No

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-27 Thread Oliver Walters
jp, Sorry I forgot to reapply that patch on top. Updated patch set is attached. Thanks, On Mon, Nov 27, 2017 at 6:48 PM, jp charras <jp.char...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > Le 26/11/2017 à 22:21, Oliver Walters a écrit : > > Wayne, > > > > Please find attached an updated pa

Re: [Kicad-developers] [FEATURE] Add keepout areas in footprints

2017-11-26 Thread Oliver Walters
7 à 12:04, Oliver Walters a écrit : > > I think that is the desired behaviour, though? Once in the board, the > can edit the layers > > individually anyway. > > I missed something, I did not notice it was possible the layers > individually from the board editor. > (However, wh

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-26 Thread Oliver Walters
hen a user adds a footprint that has not been converted to mm > to > > a board. > > > > On 11/22/2017 06:16 AM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > > Wayne, > > > > > > > > > I believe he has a point. The footprint files do

Re: [Kicad-developers] Tweaks to about dialog

2017-11-26 Thread Oliver Walters
2:20 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 11/24/2017 04:01 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > Can we have a link to a page on the website where we have a long form > > list? Updating a binary file with a fluid list of contributors seems > hokey. > > I kno

Re: [Kicad-developers] emails in about box

2017-11-24 Thread Oliver Walters
+1 On 25 Nov 2017 16:15, "Chris Pavlina" wrote: > Hi, > > Can we please have a (hopefully short) discussion on the presence of > developer email addresses in the About box? I don't want or need mine > there. People can find it if they really want to, but I see no need

Re: [Kicad-developers] Tweaks to about dialog

2017-11-24 Thread Oliver Walters
> contributed a lot of bitmaps and icons over the years so they deserve > credit for the efforts. The remaining changes are fine. > > Cheers, > > Wayne > > On 11/23/2017 08:31 AM, Oliver Walters wrote: >> As mentioned in previous thread, I have made some slight change

[Kicad-developers] Tweaks to about dialog

2017-11-23 Thread Oliver Walters
As mentioned in previous thread, I have made some slight changes to the About dialog. 1. Wording / link tweaks 2. Removed references to outdated links (now better served from the kicad-pcb.org site) 3. Removed "artists" tab - very outdated, 3D models are now community contributed I have also

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-23 Thread Oliver Walters
JP, Wayne, I have implemented JP's suggestion to write "at" if offset is zero (default) as patch 0002 attached. Wayne, you can choose to apply 0002 if you like this idea. On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 9:35 PM, jp charras <jp.char...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > Le 23/11/2017 à 11:25, Oli

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-23 Thread Oliver Walters
Offset' approach seems the easiest and > cleanest solution IMHO. > > Cheers, > Orson > > On 11/22/2017 11:16 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > I understand this will break "forwards compatibility" if opening a v5 > file > > from v4. Sometimes such changes ar

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-22 Thread Oliver Walters
the readability of new boards by previous release of > kicad... no way back to previous releases, even to be just read... > Which is better then? > Library stuff are quite delicate to be touched IMO... > > On 11/22/2017 10:23 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > >> Wayne I still hav

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-22 Thread Oliver Walters
Wayne I still have an issue with silently breaking files. Using an "offset" parameter (but reading "at" for compatibility) does not break anyone's models and there is absolutely no confusion about which is mm and which is inches. Incidentally I think "offset" is a better name, it implies relative

Re: [Kicad-developers] terms clarification

2017-11-22 Thread Oliver Walters
+1 for "symbol" and "footprint" On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 12:28 AM, Marco Ciampa wrote: > On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 08:14:02AM -0500, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > > The devs discussed this some time ago and the general consensus is that > > symbol is the preferred term. I've already

Re: [Kicad-developers] Library Editor refactor

2017-11-22 Thread Oliver Walters
w title, I consider library selected after opening a > part. Do you suggest that highlighting a library (single click) in the > component tree should make it selected? I wonder if there is any benefit > of doing so. > > Cheers, > Orson > > On 11/22/2017 12:34 PM, Oliver Walters wr

Re: [Kicad-developers] [Question] - Artist Credits

2017-11-22 Thread Oliver Walters
le if they so wish, and then the about > code could just parse the list and dump that information out. > > > > > On 22/11/2017, at 11:45 PM, Oliver Walters <oliver.henry.walters@gmail. > com> wrote: > > > > In the "About" dialog, under the "Artis

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add live footprint filtering in modview window

2017-11-22 Thread Oliver Walters
letter I typed ('r') in the filter control > caused kicad to crash so it's not ready just yet. > > Cheers, > > Wayne > > On 11/20/2017 06:57 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > Wayne, > > > > Friendly bump in case this has been forgotten - this thread has wandered > > arou

Re: [Kicad-developers] Library Editor refactor

2017-11-22 Thread Oliver Walters
Orson, I have found another potential issue (only a small one!) If you add a new library but then cancel, it triggers an assert on debug builds: To reproduce: 1. Press "Add an existing library" 2. Select a library from the file chooser 3. On the dialog that says "Choose the library table to

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-22 Thread Oliver Walters
. Once an offset is changed >> to mm when either a footprint in a board or a library is parsed, why >> would it not be saved as mm. If it isn't, then this is a bug. Once the >> footprint offset is converted to mm, there should be no expectation that >> it will be correct f

[Kicad-developers] [Question] - Artist Credits

2017-11-22 Thread Oliver Walters
In the "About" dialog, under the "Artists" tab, I note that Christophe Boschat and Renie Marquet are credited with creation of the 3D models. I believe this is very outdated information, and there have been a few high value contributors of 3D model data in the library repositories. Unless anyone

Re: [Kicad-developers] Library Editor refactor

2017-11-22 Thread Oliver Walters
Orson, The new symbol editor is looking great! One small issue I have found: The window title bar reads "Symbol library editor - no library selected" no matter which library is currently selected. I think this needs to be updated to report the currently selected library. Thanks, On Wed, Nov

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-21 Thread Oliver Walters
mils and not millimeters inside the footprint... >>> >>> This is going to open big headaches for which enhancement? >>> My 2 cents >>> >> >> The solution Oliver has proposed looks solid to me, I do not see any >> potential headache. The patch

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] LIB_TABLE tweaks

2017-11-21 Thread Oliver Walters
Fantastic! Thanks very much Wayne On 22 Nov 2017 01:17, "Wayne Stambaugh" <stambau...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yeah!! I finally got this merged. Thank you Oliver for your > contribution to KiCad and for your patience. > > Cheers, > > Wayne > > On 11/21/2017 1

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] LIB_TABLE tweaks

2017-11-20 Thread Oliver Walters
hopefully works this time! Thanks, Oliver On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 10:02 AM, Oliver Walters < oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wayne, > > Ok, apologies I thought I had addressed that (I haven't had a chance to go > back and look at these patches). I'll do so tonight. >

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add live footprint filtering in modview window

2017-11-20 Thread Oliver Walters
Wayne, Friendly bump in case this has been forgotten - this thread has wandered around a fair bit. Patches 0001 through 0008 are in the email above. Thanks On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 11:05 PM, Oliver Walters < oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wayne, > > Please ignore the

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] LIB_TABLE tweaks

2017-11-20 Thread Oliver Walters
s removed. > > On 11/20/2017 05:47 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > The printf() statement should be removed in one of the subsequent > > patches, as should the removal of that line. I'm unable to check this > > right now, are you able to confirm if one of the later patches fixes > &g

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] LIB_TABLE tweaks

2017-11-20 Thread Oliver Walters
e how to reconcile the > conflict. Did you remove the scroll to row call on purpose or wasn't it > necessary. I don't want to break that behavior. > > On 11/20/2017 04:29 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > Wayne, > > > > I think it is a whitespace issue, does it ap

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-20 Thread Oliver Walters
bau...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oliver, > > Please send me the latest patch(es) when you get a chance so I can get > this merged. I cannot find it (them) in my inbox. I must have deleted > the email by accident. > > Cheers, > > Wayne > > On 11/18/2017 8:39 PM, Oliver Walter

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] LIB_TABLE tweaks

2017-11-20 Thread Oliver Walters
patches right now. > > Cheers, > > Wayne > > On 11/20/2017 1:20 AM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > Wayne, > > > > I'm at a loss too. git am fails on 0002 but git apply works fine on each > > individual patch. > > > > On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 3:2

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] LIB_TABLE tweaks

2017-11-19 Thread Oliver Walters
--abort". > > If any one has any ideas, I'm open to suggestion. If these patches were > generated properly, there should be no issues applying them. > > Cheers, > > Wayne > > On 11/18/2017 07:11 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > Wayne > > > > Please find u

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-18 Thread Oliver Walters
Wayne, Any further issues to address here? :) On 14 Nov 2017 20:55, "Oliver Walters" <oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wayne, > > Please find attached updated patch set. If an old version is detected, > inches are converted to mm. > > On Tue, Nov 14

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] LIB_TABLE tweaks

2017-11-18 Thread Oliver Walters
tch 1 > applies but patch 2 fails. Would you please rebase your patches so I > can get them merged as soon as possible. > > Thanks, > > Wayne > > On 11/15/2017 06:41 AM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > Wayne, et al, > > > > I am really liking the way that t

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] LIB_TABLE tweaks

2017-11-17 Thread Oliver Walters
Libraries" section of the pcbnew docs. > > Folks, please do not hijack threads. This thread should have only been > a discussion about Oliver's proposed changes. > > Thanks, > > Wayne > > On 11/17/2017 07:06 AM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > Wayne, > > >

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] LIB_TABLE tweaks

2017-11-17 Thread Oliver Walters
Wayne, Please confirm if you really do not want this feature now. This thread is quickly turning into a how-to for the new symbol table :) Thanks On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 8:42 AM, Oliver Walters < oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 1:42 AM, Way

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add live footprint filtering in modview window

2017-11-17 Thread Oliver Walters
a solid functional set of patches and don't have time to investigate further. I hope that the attached patch set meets your standards and can be merged as-is :) Thanks! On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 11:21 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 10/31/2017 5:01 PM, Oliver Walt

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add live footprint filtering in modview window

2017-11-16 Thread Oliver Walters
problem if you > are scrolling but clicking around, I find it problematic. > - The layout of the window doesn't seem to adjust well to changing the > width. (see attached image) It seems to remember the starting width and > not unwrap when enlarged. > > Thanks for the work on this

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add live footprint filtering in modview window

2017-11-16 Thread Oliver Walters
Kevin - noted. It appears that Seth found the cause of the issue anyway :) On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 10:30 AM, Kevin Cozens <ke...@ve3syb.ca> wrote: > On 2017-11-16 04:08 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > >> I just tried that github repo and it works fine for me. It appears that

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add live footprint filtering in modview window

2017-11-16 Thread Oliver Walters
list but "*SMD*:" gets me beloved SMD parts. For > footprint names it is enough to type "0603", no need to use "*0603*". As > you see, it is a minor detail, no showstoppers. > > Cheers, > Orson > > On 11/16/2017 10:26 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > Wayne, &

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add live footprint filtering in modview window

2017-11-16 Thread Oliver Walters
suggested that regex was supported. Cheers On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 11:21 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 10/31/2017 5:01 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > How should I proceed here then? > > > > I would like to see the various libraries being &qu

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add live footprint filtering in modview window

2017-11-16 Thread Oliver Walters
gnu/libwx_baseu-3.0.so.0 > #44 0x764ca1a7 in wxEvtHandler::SafelyProcessEvent(wxEvent&) () > from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libwx_baseu-3.0.so.0 > > > -S > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 9:37 AM, Seth Hillbrand <seth.hillbr...@gmail.com> > wrote: >

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add live footprint filtering in modview window

2017-11-16 Thread Oliver Walters
to work. It only > loads the local libraries (none of the Github libraries). > > I get the error: > Error: IO_ERROR: Footprint library path 'https:/github.com/KiCad/ > Connectors_JST.pretty' does not exist > > -S > > On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 5:23 AM, Oliver Walters < > ol

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add live footprint filtering in modview window

2017-11-16 Thread Oliver Walters
Important! Patch 0008 (attached) fixes a nullpointer error. BUT more importantly, it also reintroduces the ability to filter out libraries using the ':' separator! Now we are getting somewhere! On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 11:38 PM, Oliver Walters < oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com> wrote: &

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add live footprint filtering in modview window

2017-11-16 Thread Oliver Walters
opens. I think all requirements are satisfied now. Please find modified patch set attached. Regards, Oliver On Wed, Nov 1, 2017 at 11:21 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 10/31/2017 5:01 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > How should I proceed here then? > > &g

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] LIB_TABLE tweaks

2017-11-15 Thread Oliver Walters
such intention, then > >> simply ignore this message. > > > > Hi Olivier & Orson, > > > > I partially implemented the simplified dialog I proposed on the dev list > > a few days ago. Would anyone be interested in helping me finish it? > > > > Tom >

Re: [Kicad-developers] Library development.

2017-11-15 Thread Oliver Walters
Thanks Wayne, I'm really pleased with how it is all turned out! Thanks to all who assisted and guided. On 16 Nov 2017 04:47, "Wayne Stambaugh" wrote: > For those of you who have not seen the recent libraries section of the > kicad website, I highly recommend you check it

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-14 Thread Oliver Walters
f that would be the case, or at least documented as a > note in the docs. > > 2017-11-13 18:10 GMT+01.00, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com>: > > On 11/12/2017 6:12 AM, Oliver Walters wrote: > >> Wayne, > >> > >> Another potential spanner in the wo

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFC] redesign of Library Table dialog

2017-11-12 Thread Oliver Walters
13, 2017 at 8:10 AM, Tomasz Wlostowski < tomasz.wlostow...@cern.ch> wrote: > On 12/11/17 01:44, Oliver Walters wrote: > > Hi Olivier, > > Many thanks for your comments, my answers below: > > > Regarding the "advanced options" button, why not have an ext

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-12 Thread Oliver Walters
en you get a chance and I merge them both at > the same time. Sorry about the mix up. > > On 11/11/2017 03:34 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > Wayne, > > > > I had not yet made any changes to the file parser. Have you done this > > according to your new file-version

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFC] redesign of Library Table dialog

2017-11-11 Thread Oliver Walters
the types that uses native tables > rather than wxgrid? what is wxgrid giving you that the native tables aren't? > > > On 12/11/2017, at 13:44, Oliver Walters <oliver.henry.walt...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Hi Tom, > > This is a fantastic idea, I think that your m

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFC] redesign of Library Table dialog

2017-11-11 Thread Oliver Walters
Tom, Another thought I have had which would address some ongoing discussion regarding default library paths. I think that the table(s) should show which libraries are located in 'read-only' locations. I am not sure how to determine this in an OS independent manner, but I think that it would be a

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFC] redesign of Library Table dialog

2017-11-11 Thread Oliver Walters
Hi Tom, This is a fantastic idea, I think that your mock up has a lot of good UX improvements. In particular I like the idea of "active" for each library. You then do not have to find a library once you have removed it from the table, only tick "active". Brilliant. Regarding the "advanced

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-11 Thread Oliver Walters
t; I committed your patch to the KiCad development branch. > > Thanks, > > Wayne > > On 11/08/2017 05:05 AM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > Attached is a patch that fixes the problems I found in my 3D model array > > investigation. As discussion on that is stalled for n

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-11 Thread Oliver Walters
JP, Yes I will update with a patch. On 11 Nov 2017 19:45, "jp charras" <jp.char...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > Le 09/11/2017 à 21:48, Oliver Walters a écrit : > > JP, > > > > I think that 3) is the better option, because it preservers PCB file > compatibility

[Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Change default repo for 3D model downloader

2017-11-10 Thread Oliver Walters
This patch changes the default directory for the 3D model downloader tool. The new 3d model repository is at https://github.com/kicad/kicad-packages3d From dc2d5176a1aab8872068238afb02cafd909e12bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oliver Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2017

Re: [Kicad-developers] Symbol library table merged.

2017-11-10 Thread Oliver Walters
What is the reasoning behind not wanting to use threads? On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 11:46 PM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 11/10/2017 7:36 AM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > Wayne, > > > > You're probably right that there's no good way to decide which lib

Re: [Kicad-developers] Symbol library table merged.

2017-11-10 Thread Oliver Walters
Great, I'm glad to hear that it is in the pipeline :) On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 11:46 PM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 11/10/2017 7:36 AM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > Wayne, > > > > You're probably right that there's no good way to decide which lib

Re: [Kicad-developers] Symbol library table merged.

2017-11-10 Thread Oliver Walters
is new users will > prefer to have access to all libraries initially and start removing them > when they get tired of the the overhead involved in using them. I > wouldn't be opposed to removing some of them but I doubt you will get a > consensus on this issue. > > Cheers

Re: [Kicad-developers] Symbol library table merged.

2017-11-09 Thread Oliver Walters
Wayne, That's great news, and a welcome addition. Regarding the decision to include all the libraries by default - is this a sensible solution? No project requires all libraries to be added, and some of the libraries are particularly large. Is it really that difficult for new users to understand

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix for 3D model offset

2017-11-09 Thread Oliver Walters
mm to the second one, and the reciprocal positions are fine; moreover when I select the units to mm I get the offset displayed in mm, and if I set the unit in inches, the offset is displayed in inches... Maurice On 11/9/2017 9:09 PM, Oliver Walters wrote: > I like 2) or 3) - I think t

  1   2   3   4   >