On Wed, May 09, 2012 at 10:26:21PM -0500, Moses McKnight wrote: > Hi, > > There are a few quirks with preferences in Kicad it seems. I'm > running Kicad on Ubuntu 12.04 from Adam's PPA. > > 1. The first is that the preferences file for eeschema has changed > recently from .eeschema to .EESchema - is this intentional?
Noticed that too. Also the mixed case is not 'traditional' for dot files. > 2. When I change the grid size it always goes back to 50 mils after > I restart eeschema. Shouldn't there be a way to save that? I think > it used to. Uhmm... for pcbnew it should save. Never changed eeschema grid, so I can't say > 3. It seems to me it would make a lot more sense to put the library > search paths in the .eeschema preferences file than in the project > file. Do people actually use different paths for library files for > projects on the same computer? For my projects the search paths Yes, especially with PCB modules. So you can have a library dir with 8 mil tech and another one with 6 mil tech. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
