I'm all for changing the button operations. Also a cleanup of the order
of the menu items should be in place.

Best regards,
/Stefan

On 03/05/2011 08:43 PM, Julian Lamb wrote:
> Hello all,
>     There's one other change I'd like to propose to the GUI.  Currently,
> the "open" button on the toolbar tries to open a gerbv project file. 
> However, I would imagine users are opening "layers" much more than they
> are opening "projects".  I frequently find myself using the open button
> to try and open a RS274X file, only to have gerbv barf because it's not
> a project file.
>     My proposal:  switch the action for the "open" button to open a
> layer, and NOT a project file.  Also, I propose reordering the file menu
> layout so that the "layer" open/save/export options are ABOVE the
> project open/save options.  The thinking is that the more common
> operations should be closer to the top of the menu.
> 
> Anyone for or against this proposal?
> Cheers--
> Julian
> 
> On 03/05/2011 01:54 PM, Stefan Tauner wrote:
>> hello
>>
>> regarding the fast aka GERBV_RENDER_TYPE_GDK rendering mode julian said
>> in bug 3197741
>> (https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=409538&aid=3197741&group_id=33921)
>> "will be deprecated soon".
>> if it will... it shouldnt be the default mode in everything != WIN32
>> imho. :)
>>
>> on the search for the reason why it defaults to "fast" on my machine i
>> also noticed a bug in the contribution i made before and some use of
>> magical numbers...

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