Re: [Kicad-developers] [FEATURE] Partial selection in pcbnew

2017-05-10 Thread Brian Sidebotham
I've been away from the coal face for so long. I've just been catching up with the list and can't wait to compile the latest! Good work to all who've been doing some amazing work recently! Hopefully I'll be able to start contributing again soon. :) Brian. On 10 May 2017 at 10:41, Maciej

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFC] Standard field for manufacturer part number in schematic symbols

2017-01-09 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Hi Kasper, Sorry - I've been out of action with regards to KiCad for a long while. Just about getting back up to speed. Is there any reason you can't use Template Field Names for this: http://docs.kicad-pcb.org/stable/en/eeschema.html#options-of-the-schematic-editor This allows you to specify

Re: [Kicad-developers] 3D plugin for STEP/IGES via OCE

2016-03-10 Thread Brian Sidebotham
I would create the plugin as a separate project. That's really the idea of plugins afterall. I wouldn't bother rolling much more than the bare essential plugins into the KiCad source. This would be a great example of how to externally develop a plugin. Best Regards, Brian. On 10 March 2016 at

Re: [Kicad-developers] Github is down...

2016-01-28 Thread Brian Sidebotham
It's up here... On 28 January 2016 at 01:08, Adam Wolf wrote: > It probably won't last long, but if you get any users having issues today, > before starting complicated troubleshooting, check to see if Github is back > up. > > Adam Wolf > > >

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFC PATCH] No more boost::context

2016-01-21 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 21 January 2016 at 13:42, Tomasz Wlostowski wrote: > Hi, > > This patch replaces boost::context with a small library called > libcontext (derived from boost::context sources). It drops the > dependency on boost for the cost of one additional header file and cpp >

Re: [Kicad-developers] Chris Pavlina

2016-01-07 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Excellent News! Welcome Chris! :D On 7 January 2016 at 15:53, Duane Johnson wrote: > Go Chris! And go Kicad! > > Thanks for all you devs are doing. > > Duane Johnson > > On Jan 7, 2016 8:47 AM, "Adam Wolf" wrote: >> >> Congrats! >> >> On

Re: [Kicad-developers] Translation team

2015-12-21 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Instructions for translators are here: https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-doc/blob/master/translation_instructions.adoc Hopefully everything you need should be there. Best Regards, Brian. On 21 December 2015 at 11:02, André S. wrote: > Hi everyone! > > I'm planning

Re: [Kicad-developers] Translation team

2015-12-21 Thread Brian Sidebotham
t; translation_instructions are made for a different installation... > > Regards, > André > > may be right for the GUI translation, but in the documentation there is no > makefile > > > Am 21.12.2015 um 12:12 schrieb Brian Sidebotham: >> >>

Re: [Kicad-developers] [patch] default kicad_common to environment variables

2015-12-08 Thread Brian Sidebotham
As a packager, you get good control over what happens. Solving this problem could be done with a batch file: @ECHO OFF IF "%KISYSMOD%"=="" SET KISYSMOD=%~dp0\..\share\kicad\modules IF "%KISYS3DMOD%"=="" SET KISYS3DMOD=%~dp0\..\share\kicad\modules\packages3d start kicad.exe which fixes the

Re: [Kicad-developers] [rfc patch] replace avhttp with libcurl

2015-12-03 Thread Brian Sidebotham
I haven't had a look at the patch, but I'm a fan of libcurl and use it quite a lot - it's been great for implementing cloud services for me. So I'm in favour of the switch! Best Regards, Brian. On 3 December 2015 at 13:28, Kristian Nielsen wrote: > Mark Roszko

Re: [Kicad-developers] Stable Release.

2015-11-29 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Hi Mark, SetProcessDpiAware (Now SetProcessDpiAwareness) can be overidden by including a manifest that says the app is not DPI aware - and wxWidgets with bitmap icons certainly isn't DPI aware - god knows why they thought they were! Anyway, I've attached a manifest file which may or may not help

Re: [Kicad-developers] RC2 has been released.

2015-11-09 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Wayne, You've released the source tarball against the RC1 milestone. I'd delete it from there and re-release it against the RC2 milestone. Best Regards, Brian. On 9 November 2015 at 08:17, Nick Østergaard wrote: > I just jumped directly to https://launchpad.net/kicad and

[Kicad-developers] KiCad-Winbuilder killed off on Launchpad

2015-10-06 Thread Brian Sidebotham
I've just killed KiCad-Winbuilder on launchpad ( https://launchpad.net/kicad-winbuilder ), but fear not! Nick Østergaard is now maintaining the MSYS2/mingw-w64 version of KiCad-Winbuilder on GitHub ( https://github.com/nickoe/KiCad-Winbuilder ) Thanks to Nick who's been working on the MSYS2

Re: [Kicad-developers] Packaging the python footprint wizards for the release

2015-09-30 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 30 September 2015 at 21:19, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > I just committed a fix so at least the python plugins will get installed > in share/kicad/scripting which seems to work properly on msys2/mingw64 > builds. I'll test it on Linux when I get a chance. I'm going to pass

Re: [Kicad-developers] Packaging the python footprint wizards for the release

2015-09-29 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 29 September 2015 at 14:03, LordBlick <lordbl...@gmail.com> wrote: > In response to a message written on 29.09.2015, 10:46, from Brian > Sidebotham: >> >> For Windows, we can package the contents of >> kicad-source/pcbnew/scripting/plugins into the bin/scripting/

Re: [Kicad-developers] Paths on the Windows 4.0.0 RC1

2015-09-18 Thread Brian Sidebotham
. Best Regards, Brian. On 18 September 2015 at 00:40, Cirilo Bernardo <cirilo.berna...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 8:20 AM, Brian Sidebotham > <brian.sidebot...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> As mentioned in the bug report here >> https:/

Re: [Kicad-developers] Paths on the Windows 4.0.0 RC1

2015-09-18 Thread Brian Sidebotham
> first entry in the search stack when it's defined and it should be. > User defined paths should *always* take precedence. > > > > > On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 6:03 AM, Brian Sidebotham > > <brian.sidebot...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> GetExecutablePath() has a

[Kicad-developers] Paths on the Windows 4.0.0 RC1

2015-09-17 Thread Brian Sidebotham
As mentioned in the bug report here https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/4.0/+bug/1496049 there's a problem with paths on the Windows 4.0.0-RC1. So far the paths that don't work: (1) Searching for help files fails (2) Default paths in the "Path configuration" dialog all point to places in

Re: [Kicad-developers] Problem of kicad-source and kicad-doc Packaging Help Documents

2015-09-15 Thread Brian Sidebotham
. Best Regards, Brian. On 15 September 2015 at 15:37, Brian Sidebotham <brian.sidebot...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 15 September 2015 at 15:03, Wayne Stambaugh <stambau...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> On 9/14/2015 1:08 AM, Joseph Chen wrote: >>> On

Re: [Kicad-developers] Problem of kicad-source and kicad-doc Packaging Help Documents

2015-09-15 Thread Brian Sidebotham
I filed a bug report for the Windows version so people using RC1 may trip over the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1496049 Best Regards, Brian. On 15 September 2015 at 17:04, Brian Sidebotham <brian.sidebot...@gmail.com> wrote: > As a PS - I think RC2 looks like

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCad RC1 crash! (PCB Calculator) Windows x64

2015-09-15 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Dan, you may run http://www.dependencywalker.com/ to see if there's anything funny going on with your system in particular. Perhaps some runtime component is being picked up outside of the KiCad install that's causing a bit of instability. Post the results if you're not used to the output so we

Re: [Kicad-developers] Problem of kicad-source and kicad-doc Packaging Help Documents

2015-09-15 Thread Brian Sidebotham
September 2015 at 17:01, Brian Sidebotham <brian.sidebot...@gmail.com> wrote: > Actually the help documentation is broken on Windows too in the RC. > > The help is at C:\Program Files\KiCad\share\doc\kicad\help\en\kicad.pdf > > The searched paths are like this: > > P

Re: [Kicad-developers] Problem of kicad-source and kicad-doc Packaging Help Documents

2015-09-15 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 15 September 2015 at 15:03, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > > > On 9/14/2015 1:08 AM, Joseph Chen wrote: >> On 09/13/2015 01:36 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >> The failure above is inevitable, because the running pcbnew is looking >> for file name "pcbnew.pdf", while the actual

Re: [Kicad-developers] Reminder

2015-09-07 Thread Brian Sidebotham
My humble suggestion is to just create the RC1 branch now because I've been through all of those bugs, and they're all either incomplete or not repeatable for me. In which case we need more information in order to be able to fix them. In order to get more information, it's better to have a larger

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add axis origin marker to Footprint Editor

2015-09-04 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 4 September 2015 at 08:43, Jon Neal wrote: > I'm a stickler for code that uses the same conventions when possible. > m_drawatzero should be camelCase instead of all lowercase. :) I'll change that, no worries. > +switch( m_style & 0xFF ) > I'm curious as to what

[Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add axis origin marker to Footprint Editor

2015-09-03 Thread Brian Sidebotham
To match functionality of the Legacy canvas I propose we extend the GAL ORIGIN_VIEWITEM class to allow us to add an axis origin marker when using the Footprint Editor. I'm sure even while in the stable feature-lock this is okay to commit, but an ack will be good before I go ahead. Also, Orson,

Re: [Kicad-developers] Helping out with Kicad

2015-08-21 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Just wanted to say - Thank-you so much everyone who's contributed to the new site because it looks great! Static makes so much sense. It's a great effort and I can't wait for that to become live - it should sort out all of the confusion users have with where KiCAD is at and has a well-focussed

Re: [Kicad-developers] Doc: po4a-updatepo removes numeric lists

2015-06-20 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Hi Martin, Thanks for the report! Could you please copy this into an issue on the kicad-doc github repo please? https://github.com/ciampix/kicad-doc/issues Best Regards, Brian. On 21 June 2015 at 00:00, Martin d'Allens martin.dall...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, It seems that po4a-updatepo

Re: [Kicad-developers] 3D Scale settings

2015-06-01 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 31 May 2015 at 23:25, Cirilo Bernardo cirilo.berna...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Brian, I suggest we leave the scaling etc until after the stable release; it's a nightmare. Historically the scaling allowed users to reuse similar models if they didn't already have a suitable model, for

Re: [Kicad-developers] 3D Scale settings

2015-06-01 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 1 June 2015 at 10:46, Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com wrote: On 31 May 2015 at 23:25, Cirilo Bernardo cirilo.berna...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Brian, I suggest we leave the scaling etc until after the stable release; it's a nightmare. Historically the scaling allowed users

[Kicad-developers] 3D Scale settings

2015-05-31 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Hey guys, I only just got round to using 3D with KiCad. Mainly because I normally use Solid Edge for 3D solid modelling, and I could never be bothered to use FreeCAD at home because, well, it's not Solid Edge! Anyway, I just compiled FreeCAD on my Mint box and I have to say it works really well

Re: [Kicad-developers] 3D Scale settings

2015-05-31 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 31 May 2015 at 21:19, Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com wrote: On 31 May 2015 at 21:16, Nick Østergaard oe.n...@gmail.com wrote: Den 31/05/2015 22.11 skrev Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com: Hey guys, I only just got round to using 3D with KiCad. Mainly because I

Re: [Kicad-developers] 3D Scale settings

2015-05-31 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 31 May 2015 at 21:38, easyw ea...@katamail.com wrote: Hi Brian, just a question for 3d modeling... Do you use to export 3d vrml plain pcb plus modules to Solid Edge? Do you convert them in some way to manipulate the board in SE? (e.g. step or iges) thank you Maurice Hi Maurice, I've

Re: [Kicad-developers] 3D Scale settings

2015-05-31 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 31 May 2015 at 21:16, Nick Østergaard oe.n...@gmail.com wrote: Den 31/05/2015 22.11 skrev Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com: Hey guys, I only just got round to using 3D with KiCad. Mainly because I normally use Solid Edge for 3D solid modelling, and I could never be bothered

Re: [Kicad-developers] translation of the kicad manuals

2015-05-27 Thread Brian Sidebotham
The CMake documentation build system is now pretty much complete. I have a pull request nearly ready for dealing with images in FOP where we need to blanket them with scale-down-to-fit so that they fit on the page properly. Currently you could consider the FOP build to be broken because images

Re: [Kicad-developers] translation of the kicad manuals

2015-05-27 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 27 May 2015 at 09:42, Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com wrote: The CMake documentation build system is now pretty much complete. I have a pull request nearly ready for dealing with images in FOP where we need to blanket them with scale-down-to-fit so that they fit on the page

Re: [Kicad-developers] Fwd: Documentation update

2015-04-18 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 18 April 2015 at 17:36, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com wrote: Brian, How did you get po4a to build? I tried everything I could think of (I'm no Perl expert so take that with the appropriate grain of salt) but no luck. I did manage to get the some of the dependencies to build using

Re: [Kicad-developers] Fwd: Documentation update

2015-04-17 Thread Brian Sidebotham
dblatex tool chain seutp on Windows is a bit of a pain! Best Regards, Brian. On 14 April 2015 at 00:52, Nick Østergaard oe.n...@gmail.com wrote: Great. Den 13/04/2015 22.57 skrev Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com: I sync'd with Marco's repo so that's now reflected in my repo. I

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] S3D Mesh Smart Pointer

2015-04-13 Thread Brian Sidebotham
I just tested with VRML 1 and VRML 2 and stuff has appeared not to break, so I just committed this change. I opted for the boost::shared_ptr as we're not yet C++11 and there is quite a bit of standard container work going on. Best Regards, Brian. On 11 April 2015 at 00:04, Brian Sidebotham

Re: [Kicad-developers] Fwd: Documentation update

2015-04-13 Thread Brian Sidebotham
13:48 GMT+02:00 Nick Østergaard oe.n...@gmail.com: So now is a good time to remove the src/markdown and src/rest and move src/asciidoc to src? If so, I can do that now, such that you can pull those changes. 2015-04-11 13:43 GMT+02:00 Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com: On 11 April

Re: [Kicad-developers] Fwd: Documentation update

2015-04-11 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 11 April 2015 at 12:11, Nick Østergaard oe.n...@gmail.com wrote: Great. I just looked briefly on the cmake setup. It seems to me like you intend to include a CMakeLists.txt inside each doc dir with the only change being the name or path of the root adoc file. Would it not mere more sense to

Re: [Kicad-developers] Fwd: Documentation update

2015-04-11 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 11 April 2015 at 12:32, Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com wrote: On 11 April 2015 at 12:11, Nick Østergaard oe.n...@gmail.com wrote: Great. I just looked briefly on the cmake setup. It seems to me like you intend to include a CMakeLists.txt inside each doc dir with the only change

[Kicad-developers] [PATCH] S3D Mesh Smart Pointer

2015-04-10 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Hi Guys, Could someone who has access to both vrml1 and vrml2 models please test the attached patch which uses a smart pointer rather than S3D_MESH* to get rid of some coverity issues and feedback whether it makes your computer explode, or carry on working normally? Alternatively, could someone

Re: [Kicad-developers] Documentation update

2015-04-10 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 8 April 2015 at 14:08, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com wrote: On 4/8/2015 4:51 AM, Brian Sidebotham wrote: On 4 April 2015 at 16:23, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com wrote: Now that we are in feature freeze, I need an update on where we stand as far as the asciidoc documentation

Re: [Kicad-developers] Documentation update

2015-04-08 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 4 April 2015 at 16:23, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com wrote: Now that we are in feature freeze, I need an update on where we stand as far as the asciidoc documentation conversion process is concerned. I did a git pull yesterday and now `make html` fails for a missing po directory. I

Re: [Kicad-developers] Bug fixing and Coverity scan errors.

2015-04-01 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 31 March 2015 at 21:53, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com wrote: On 3/31/2015 4:03 PM, Simon Richter wrote: Hi, On 31.03.2015 13:29, Brian Sidebotham wrote: delete m_model; should really be: delete m_model; m_model = NULL; Other functions (namely read_DEF) make

Re: [Kicad-developers] Bug fixing and Coverity scan errors.

2015-03-31 Thread Brian Sidebotham
I've just been going through the Coverity thing during a break at work and tagged a few things ready to fix at home. The second I noticed is because we use delete on a member variable pointer without re-assignment. I think it would be good policy to say unless the scope of the pointer variable is

Re: [Kicad-developers] Launchpad bug status

2015-03-12 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 12 March 2015 at 20:53, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com wrote: On 3/12/2015 2:10 PM, Nick Østergaard wrote: But now to my real comment on this: I don't think we should do this. I might seem like a great concept at first, but rember the limited man power, and not to forget it will not

Re: [Kicad-developers] Diff Pairs Length tuning in the product branch

2015-03-05 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 3 March 2015 at 13:44, Tomasz Wlostowski tomasz.wlostow...@cern.ch wrote: Dear all, We've just merged the new features of the Interactive Router to the product branch: - Routing differential pairs (in pushshove mode too). - Tuning trace length. - Tuning differential pair length and skew.

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] correct some snprintf usage

2015-02-23 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 22 February 2015 at 03:00, Mark Roszko mark.ros...@gmail.com wrote: Fixes some cases where n-1 bytes was used as a size but snprintf protects against that internally. Also some hardcoded constant sizes changed to sizeof() And made a case where sprintf was used into snprintf as the path

Re: [Kicad-developers] wxPython version check

2015-02-18 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 18 February 2015 at 14:26, Miguel Ángel Ajo majop...@redhat.com wrote: Hmm, this crashes in the fedora nightly build during pcbnew startup, I need to investigate why.

Re: [Kicad-developers] wxPython version check

2015-02-17 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 16 February 2015 at 17:44, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com wrote: On 2/16/2015 11:44 AM, Brian Sidebotham wrote: On 16 February 2015 at 15:42, Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com wrote: On 16 February 2015 at 14:17, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com wrote: Brian, How

Re: [Kicad-developers] wxPython version check

2015-02-16 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 16 February 2015 at 15:42, Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com wrote: On 16 February 2015 at 14:17, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com wrote: Brian, How are you telling the kicad configuration where wxPython build is located during you winbuilder configuration? Would Garth's

Re: [Kicad-developers] Coverity scan.

2015-02-16 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 15 February 2015 at 20:11, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com wrote: Mark Roszko was kind enough to set up a Coverity scan for KiCad at https://scan.coverity.com/projects/3606?tab=analysis_settings. Thank you Mark. I would at least like my lead developers to sign up and have Mark give

Re: [Kicad-developers] Coverity scan.

2015-02-16 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 16 February 2015 at 13:18, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com wrote: On 2/16/2015 7:15 AM, Brian Sidebotham wrote: On 15 February 2015 at 20:11, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com wrote: Mark Roszko was kind enough to set up a Coverity scan for KiCad at https://scan.coverity.com

Re: [Kicad-developers] wxPython version check

2015-02-16 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 16 February 2015 at 14:17, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com wrote: Brian, How are you telling the kicad configuration where wxPython build is located during you winbuilder configuration? Would Garth's solution below solve your problem? The only issue I see with Garth's solution is

Re: [Kicad-developers] Build options for asciidoc documentation

2015-02-16 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 13 February 2015 at 22:36, Marco Ciampa ciam...@libero.it wrote: On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 08:52:28PM +, Brian Sidebotham wrote: Hi Marco, To bring more people in on the documentation effort, I'd like to create a GitHub repo under the KiCad organisation so that people know it's

Re: [Kicad-developers] Build options for asciidoc documentation

2015-02-16 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 14 February 2015 at 19:25, Nick Østergaard oe.n...@gmail.com wrote: 2015-02-14 17:43 GMT+01:00 Fat-Zer fatz...@gmail.com: 2015-02-13 14:17 GMT+03:00 Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com: Hi Guys, I was going to start the CMake stuff soon for the asciidoc documentation, but I'd like

Re: [Kicad-developers] Build options for asciidoc documentation

2015-02-16 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 14 February 2015 at 16:43, Fat-Zer fatz...@gmail.com wrote: 2015-02-13 14:17 GMT+03:00 Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com: Hi Guys, I was going to start the CMake stuff soon for the asciidoc documentation, but I'd like to know what toolchains people want to support. I'll start

Re: [Kicad-developers] wxPython version check

2015-02-16 Thread Brian Sidebotham
This commit broke KiCad-Winbuilder because of the same reason as Garth. wxPython is not installed in the compilation environment. It gets installed by the build system. We will be installing wxPython locally to the KiCad installation on Windows, there's no other way to distribute it. I haven't

[Kicad-developers] Build options for asciidoc documentation

2015-02-13 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Hi Guys, I was going to start the CMake stuff soon for the asciidoc documentation, but I'd like to know what toolchains people want to support. I'll start a Github repo and we can get stuck in. I'll try and base it on Fat-Zer's starting point where possible. HTML can be done via: asciidoc

Re: [Kicad-developers] on documentation format ...

2015-02-09 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 9 February 2015 at 11:01, Marco Ciampa ciam...@libero.it wrote: On Mon, Feb 09, 2015 at 10:09:04AM +, Brian Sidebotham wrote: On 7 February 2015 at 00:09, Marco Ciampa ciam...@libero.it wrote: On Sat, Feb 07, 2015 at 09:56:36AM +1100, Cirilo Bernardo wrote: What a nuisance that po4a

Re: [Kicad-developers] on documentation format ...

2015-02-09 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 7 February 2015 at 00:09, Marco Ciampa ciam...@libero.it wrote: On Sat, Feb 07, 2015 at 09:56:36AM +1100, Cirilo Bernardo wrote: What a nuisance that po4a does not recognize include. Maybe we should submit a patch to po4a? That would be the best thing to do. Otherwise my own preference

Re: [Kicad-developers] Documentation format is AsciiDoc

2015-02-09 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 9 February 2015 at 12:46, Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com wrote: I didn't see an /official/ announcement so I wanted to just put it out there clearly, that AsciiDoc is the chosen format for KiCad's documentation (user manuals and the like). More information about asciidoc can

[Kicad-developers] Documentation format is AsciiDoc

2015-02-09 Thread Brian Sidebotham
I didn't see an /official/ announcement so I wanted to just put it out there clearly, that AsciiDoc is the chosen format for KiCad's documentation (user manuals and the like). More information about asciidoc can be is available from the asciidoc homepage: http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/ ..and

Re: [Kicad-developers] documentation format

2015-02-05 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 5 February 2015 at 10:03, Fat-Zer fatz...@gmail.com wrote: 2015-02-04 19:52 GMT+03:00 Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com: CMake should be used as the build configuration tool which is used to verify all of the required tools are installed on the system and automatically generate the

Re: [Kicad-developers] documentation format

2015-02-05 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 5 February 2015 at 10:54, Miguel Ángel Ajo majop...@redhat.com wrote: https://github.com/Fat-Zer/kicad-doc/tree/cmake It’s in a separate branch :-) Miguel Ángel Ajo Ah, I was missing something! lol. Thanks Miguel... Best Regards, Brian. ___

Re: [Kicad-developers] more pythonic scripting API for pcbnew

2015-01-16 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 15 January 2015 at 10:20, Miguel Ángel Ajo majop...@redhat.com wrote: Yesterday I wrote a proposal for discussion here: http://pads.kicad-pcb.org/p/kicad-scripting-layer (please write your name for your color using the top right icon, so what you write can be identified to you). I tried

Re: [Kicad-developers] Adding .gitignore file.

2015-01-09 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 6 January 2015 at 14:08, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com wrote: A bug report and patch has been submitted to add a .gitignore file to the repo. I think it's a good idea to make life easier for our developers using git so I'm OK with committing the patch. Before I do so, I want to

Re: [Kicad-developers] PATCH: Setting OS X KISYSMOD value in bundle

2015-01-09 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 8 January 2015 at 13:44, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@gmail.com wrote: Fully defined paths can be used in the fp-lib-table if that is your preference. Environment variable substitution is optional. You are free to use any environment variable you want. KISYSMOD is merely the variable name

Re: [Kicad-developers] FOSDEM plans

2015-01-09 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Hi Guys, Sorry I've been AWOL for so long. The new year has been extremely hectic for me. I hope everyone had a good new year. I've tried to fit FOSDEM into my schedule, but it would be flying out early Saturday morning and flying back late Sunday and then back to work on Monday which is not

Re: [Kicad-developers] emacs switches to Git

2014-11-13 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Here's my musing on the subject ( which we'll have to visit after a stable release ): Firstly, the version control system - any distributed system is fine really for me. bzr is not dead - it works. I find git a pain on the command line, but it's as powerful as it is confusing to use - it's just

Re: [Kicad-developers] Windows binaries.

2014-11-04 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 4 November 2014 15:30, Milan Horák stran...@tiscali.cz wrote: Hi, IMHO the NSIS installer is already available as I am using it to make Windows packages on http://kicad.nosoftware.cz Or am I missing something here? Milan No not at all. Sounds like Jean-Pierre has been keeping it much

Re: [Kicad-developers] Windows binaries.

2014-11-04 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 4 November 2014 16:57, Milan Horák stran...@tiscali.cz wrote: Hi, I am using the NSIS script originating from the sources. Before compiling I just change date and revision and run it. How can I find out if it includes Python scripting support? Milan I downloaded BZR5228 install and

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] pcbnew export position file

2014-10-31 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Hi Wayne, It was on tonights list (for me that's around 6~7hrs from now). If you've got time, by all means put it through now, that would be great. Best Regards, Brian. On 31 October 2014 13:59, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@verizon.net wrote: On 10/29/2014 8:47 AM, Brian Sidebotham wrote

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] pcbnew export position file

2014-10-31 Thread Brian Sidebotham
. Thanks, Wayne On 10/31/2014 10:25 AM, Brian Sidebotham wrote: Hi Wayne, It was on tonights list (for me that's around 6~7hrs from now). If you've got time, by all means put it through now, that would be great. Best Regards, Brian. On 31 October 2014 13:59, Wayne Stambaugh stambau

Re: [Kicad-developers] problems running kicad-install.sh

2014-10-29 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 29 October 2014 12:18, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@verizon.net wrote: On 10/28/2014 4:51 PM, Marco Ciampa wrote: On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 10:59:20PM -0700, Jake wrote: [...] So i deleted the folder entirely with rm -rf ~/kicad_sources/kicad-lib.bzr/ and when i ran the script again, now it

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] pcbnew export position file

2014-10-29 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 29 October 2014 09:15, Michal Jahelka michal.jahe...@pavelek.cz wrote: Hello, I found small problem when generating position file. It was good before complete library name was used. It is shorted, and it is mainly impossible to understand which package has any footprint - there is mainly

Re: [Kicad-developers] Kicad-winbuilder fails.

2014-10-25 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 24 October 2014 16:31, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@verizon.net wrote: Brian, I restored the custom FindPythonLibs.cmake file. I found an issue with the stock version when configuring on MSYS2. I made some minor changes to it which should make it more robust when looking for mingw python

Re: [Kicad-developers] Windows install paths.

2014-10-25 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 25 October 2014 17:22, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@verizon.net wrote: I've been working on packaging KiCad on MSYS2 with mingw64 and mingw32. I have everything building including the full Python scripting. Unfortunately our current install paths when building with mingw don't match up with

Re: [Kicad-developers] new documentation format

2014-10-25 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 25 October 2014 15:52, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@verizon.net wrote: Marco, Great work on the conversion analysis. I finally go around to testing this and I have to say that I prefer the asciidoc format better than the markdown and rst formats for plain text readability. I also could not

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Proper python qa exit code

2014-10-25 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 24 October 2014 21:17, Nick Østergaard oe.n...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Some background info: I was allowed by Ajo to play around on the Jenkins build server [1] to add automatic building of the doxygen documatation for the purpose of having it online and always up to date. I have dumped

Re: [Kicad-developers] Kicad-winbuilder fails.

2014-10-25 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 25 October 2014 22:29, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@verizon.net wrote: On 10/25/2014 4:59 PM, Brian Sidebotham wrote: I expect the other two PATH_SUFFIXES supplied to that find_path() are wrong by the way, I've not removed them in case they are actually correct, but generally the only

Re: [Kicad-developers] parallel builds?

2014-10-23 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 23 October 2014 00:28, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@verizon.net wrote: Adam, I just committed the fix with my original patch along with a fix for the missing files generated by make_lexer() in r5216. Hopefully, this solves the problem. Thanks, Wayne Excellent work Wayne! The duplicate

Re: [Kicad-developers] Stable release version numbers.

2014-10-22 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 21 October 2014 23:25, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@verizon.net wrote: 3.0.0 sounds good to me. Wayne I'm good with the triplet, and any number sounds fine to me! :D Best Regards, Brian. ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers

Re: [Kicad-developers] Updates to authors.txt

2014-10-22 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 21 October 2014 04:37, Andrew Zonenberg azonenb...@drawersteak.com wrote: Hi all, While browsing recent commits I saw some updates to authors.txt which prompted me to take a look at the file and noticed two minor issues. 1) maintener (line 15) should be spelled maintainer 2) Neither

Re: [Kicad-developers] new documentation format

2014-10-22 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 21 October 2014 22:58, Marco Ciampa ciam...@libero.it wrote: Hello, talking about the project of switching the KiCad documentation to an easier to maintain and translate format, after some experiments, (I know, I am slow ... I am not a real programmer) I have produced something to check.

Re: [Kicad-developers] Updates to authors.txt

2014-10-22 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 22 October 2014 11:11, Nick Østergaard oe.n...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I also think that Cirilo Bernardo should not be forgotten, he made great contributions especially in regard to the 3D tools. Nick Oh, so sorry - that was mentioned in the original email!! Will be there in a minute...

Re: [Kicad-developers] Updates to authors.txt

2014-10-22 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 22 October 2014 11:22, Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com wrote: On 22 October 2014 11:11, Nick Østergaard oe.n...@gmail.com wrote: Hi I also think that Cirilo Bernardo should not be forgotten, he made great contributions especially in regard to the 3D tools. Nick Oh, so

Re: [Kicad-developers] Incremental build speeds.

2014-10-22 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 22 October 2014 14:01, Tim Hutt tdh...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm trying to do some kicad development on windows. I initially downloaded built it with kicad-winbuilder which went without a hitch. Kicad runs fine. However, if I perform a null-rebuild (i.e. I don't change anything and just

[Kicad-developers] Fwd: Re: new documentation format

2014-10-22 Thread Brian Sidebotham
-- Forwarded message -- From: Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com Date: 22 Oct 2014 22:50 Subject: Re: [Kicad-developers] new documentation format To: Marco Ciampa ciam...@libero.it Cc: On 22 Oct 2014 22:02, Marco Ciampa ciam...@libero.it wrote: On Wed, Oct 22, 2014

Re: [Kicad-developers] Kicad-winbuilder fails.

2014-10-22 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Kicad-Winbuilder was broke a few commits ago by removing some custom python finding cmake module. I've not had the time to replace it with another working version. I was hoping to replace it before it was removed. Hopefully it should be fixed soon! Best Regards, Brian. On 22 Oct 2014 21:30, Tim

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFC] proposal of adjusted netlist dialog

2014-10-22 Thread Brian Sidebotham
The re-designed layout us much more appealing. It looks much better than the previous layout. On 22 Oct 2014 19:14, Mark Roszko mark.ros...@gmail.com wrote: Actually I planned to do this: Rename the netlist dialog to Netlist Options Add a Generate Netlist menu option which does the immediate

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFC] proposal of adjusted netlist dialog

2014-10-22 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 22 Oct 2014 23:03, Brian Sidebotham brian.sidebot...@gmail.com wrote: The re-designed layout us much more appealing. It looks much better than the previous layout. On 22 Oct 2014 19:14, Mark Roszko mark.ros...@gmail.com wrote: Actually I planned to do this: Rename the netlist dialog

Re: [Kicad-developers] Fwd: Re: new documentation format

2014-10-22 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 22 Oct 2014 23:00, Marco Ciampa ciam...@libero.it wrote: Sorry I forgot to show directly the .po files. See by yourself: https://github.com/ciampix/kicad-doc/blob/master/src/asciidoc/cvpcb/po/cvpcb.pot You will see that there are many big paragraphs Yeah, that po file looks good.

Re: [Kicad-developers] Updates to authors.txt

2014-10-21 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Thank-you for the update Andrew. When I updated the file I asked for any missing people to come forward and I'd add them straight to the list. I'll do it tonight and sync the list on http://www/kicad-pcb.org too. Best Regards, Brian. On 21 October 2014 04:37, Andrew Zonenberg

Re: [Kicad-developers] Possible 4.6 gerber issue?

2014-10-17 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 17 October 2014 14:10, Wayne Stambaugh stambau...@verizon.net wrote: On 10/17/2014 8:44 AM, jp charras wrote: Le 17/10/2014 14:22, Mark Roszko a écrit : Alright, I've played around. It appears there is many CAM/gerber software that cannot handle G75 arcs that are full 360 degrees. I tested

Re: [Kicad-developers] My wxFormBuilder build doesn't like the new eeschema options dialog

2014-10-16 Thread Brian Sidebotham
On 16 October 2014 17:30, Garth Corral gcor...@abode.com wrote: Hi, guys. After the recent eeschema dialog commit, my build of wxFormBuilder won’t allow me to do anything with dialog_eeschema_options_base.fbp. It will open it just fine, but after that I can’t use the UI; clicking on

[Kicad-developers] Updated AUTHORS.txt in BZR5192

2014-10-16 Thread Brian Sidebotham
Hi All, I've just updated the AUTHORS.txt wtih some recent, and some not-so-recent contributors to the list. Some notes about the list: (1) It's not in any order what-so-ever. (2) It's not complete! With regard to 2, please do not feel offended if you feel as though you've made a contribution

Re: [Kicad-developers] My wxFormBuilder build doesn't like the new eeschema options dialog

2014-10-16 Thread Brian Sidebotham
a look at the dialog to see if they're experiencing the same problem. Best Regards, Brian Sidebotham. On 16 October 2014 17:56, Garth Corral gcor...@abode.com wrote: Thanks for the quick reply. Yes, already tried a sample of files; 1.11, 1.12 and 1.13 files open and seemingly work just fine

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