On Sat, Apr 28, 2018 at 4:06 PM, Miklos Marton <martonmiklosq...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > During the use of the gerbv I miss a simple feature: I have tried to drop > gerber files a many times to the application by habit, but it does not > accept them. > > I can patch this behaviour, but before doing that I would like to ask for > your opinion about how should it be implemented. > > I am mainly concerned about the drag target area: should only the layers > listview accept it or the whole main window?
I think whole window, but user should be warned if droped file is already opened in gerbv, as opened file can be an older version or even changed in gerbv. > > Functionality wise I am thinking about the following: > > - Dropping project files would open the project as they opened by the file > menu > - Dropping layer data files > - If already open layer dropped reload it > - If a not yet opened layer dropped simply append it to the layers list > like it would have been opened by the file menu ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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