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

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