Sorry, I reread "isolate the launching code." Scratch my last line.
Adam Wolf W&L On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 10:24 AM, Adam Wolf <[email protected]>wrote: > I think I could get this started, for sure. > > This is for KIWAYs, right? Is the last public dev list announcement about > how to build it still pretty accurate? > > Adam Wolf > Wayne and Layne, LLC > > > On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 10:19 AM, Dick Hollenbeck <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On 03/14/2014 10:00 AM, Adam Wolf wrote: >> > I'm working a bit more than an hour a day on the Mac and >> Ubuntu/Debian/32bit/64bit >> > "capable of being used as Debian/Ubuntu official" automation effort, >> but about half of >> > that time is waiting for things to complete, so I'm looking for a >> little more Kicad work. >> > >> >> Aren't you a python jockey? >> >> Maybe offer to be Dileep's mentor, and see if he will accept your help in >> working on >> milestone C). >> >> He actually needs someone to do that for his university work, might >> require a signature at >> the end. >> >> Practically, he will need some help, so if you have the experience, I >> think he should >> accept a generous offer from you to help. >> >> >> As I said, I would join your team around the completion of milestone B). >> Tucking in some >> C++ magic under your wxPython work, into the top of the KIWAYs, plural. >> >> We need a *multi-project* interface, one that shows all open projects as >> different from >> closed projects, and symbolic buttons or panel-lettes which show the open >> KIFACE tools, >> such as pcbnew or eeschema, or future. >> >> It needs to be able to launch pcbnew or eeschema on any project, and >> classify it as open >> thereafter in the GUI. (Isolate the launching code, it will get replaced >> later with a >> Kiway interface. Simply chain load kicad and pcbnew exes for now.) >> After KIWAY >> inclusion, we can then add a "bring to top" function. >> >> >> We need a place to hook in an ever expanding set of utilities, conversion >> scripts, and >> project front ends, gateways to other EDA tools, etc. >> >> This will give the stature from which to add more SWIG interfaces in the >> DLL/DSOs below. >> >> Anything else you can think of. >> >> >> Dick >> >> >
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