Hello, Clemens Can you create this as a wishlist ticket on sf.net for gerbv, please?
On Sat, Oct 22, 2016 at 12:06 AM, Clemens Koller <clemens...@gmx.net> wrote: > Hello! > > I am just testing latest gerbv-git and ran again into an always annoying > feature/bug > when loading Excellon Drill Files and the autodetection of the units as well > as > no of digits fails. > Attached are example files - the .drl should correlate to the .pho > > This file gets according to the Edit file format dialog autodetected to: > <None> zero_suppression > <Inch> units > <4> digits > > which is jsut wrong. It should be detected as: > <Trailing> zero_suppression > <mm> units > <3> digits > > As far as i can tell, Gerbv simply cannot autodetect these > files as they simply contain no proper information to start guessing > the format... so, it would be wise to _not_guess_ and better _ask_ > for the format and remember that for the future. > > So, is it possible to provide Gerbv with a default configuration to > make sure it fits once and forever to what I need in my little metric > world and saves me repeating the same mouse-clicks over and over again? > > There are other things that would be nice to remember: > > units default to: <mm> > default Renderer: <Fast with XOR> > last window size: <or at least 80% of screen width and height>. > Excellon autodetect: off > <Trailing> zero_suppression > <mm> units > <3> digits > > I would wish some default configuration would be loaded from > ~/.config/gerbv/startup.conf > when Gerber starts. > > The configure switch --enable-unit-mm would then be close to irrelevant. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Gerbv-devel mailing list Gerbv-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gerbv-devel
