[Kicad-developers] eeSchema sporadically switches to "User Grid"

Hello I have been having a weird problem for some time now. Every once in a while, eeSchema would place things off grid. I am unable to replicate this, it just happens. I noticed just now that eeSchema had switched to "User Grid" of 0.013 in (0.32 mm), which I suspect is the root of the

Re: [Kicad-developers] eeSchema sporadically switches to "User Grid"

Hello (and all), I tend to do that by missing the "M" key on my keyboard and hitting "N" (select next grid) (fyi Shift-N for previous grid). User-grid being the last in the list it happen a lot when routing (I tend to route on finest grid). Maybe it is just that? On 2020-10-28 11:41 a.m.,

[Kicad-developers] KiCad GitHub plugin opinions

Hi Folks- We are currently discussing the removal of the GitHub plugin from KiCad library management. Didn’t know that KiCad had a GitHub plugin? Then this will not affect you at all. We’re looking for users that actively use the GitHub plugin for their professional work and would be affected by

Re: [Kicad-developers] eeSchema sporadically switches to "User Grid"

Perhaps it is, however, entering "Grid" in the hotkey search box does not yield Next Grid so there is no way for a user to know that 'N' means next grid, let alone to disable it. I would want to disable that function as switching grids in eeSchema is just a way of creating problems. On

Re: [Kicad-developers] eeSchema sporadically switches to "User Grid"

I found it in Common and reassigned it to ctl-F12 so I won't use it by accident. I can't see how to clear or disable a hotkey. I think this should be a separate function under eeSchema: changing grids, especially to a wonky user grid just causes problems. On 2020-10-28 11:54 a.m., Brian

Re: [Kicad-developers] eeSchema sporadically switches to "User Grid"

On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 4:07 PM Brian Piccioni wrote: > I found it in Common and reassigned it to ctl-F12 so I won't use it by > accident. I can't see how to clear or disable a hotkey. > If you right-click on the action in the hotkey list there should be an option to clear the assigned hotkey

[Kicad-developers] Stable release 5.1.8 tagged.

I just tagged the 5.1 branch for the 5.1.8 stable release. Please tag any remaining repos as required so we can get the packages build and uploaded. I would like to make the release announcement next Wednesday. Is that enough time for everyone? Thanks again to everyone who made this release