Hi Orson, It looks great, but I have one comment. I think there should be one template for both the table in "Review and confirm the changes to the libraries" and the fp-lib-table presented in the parent dialog.
My 2¢. Carl On Mon, Mar 9, 2015 at 1:23 PM, Maciej Sumiński <[email protected]> wrote: > As we are inevitably approaching the feature freeze, I would > like to know your opinion about one last change to the footprint library > wizard. > > We would like to make the library management as simple as possible. > Therefore Tom has prepared an alternative set of dialog windows for the > footprint wizard (attached to the message). > > There is no dialog to specify whether the libraries should be added with > absolute/relative/based on environmental variable path. Instead it > depends on the choice in the last dialog: global libraries use absolute > paths, and "current project" option selects relative paths. There is no > choice for environmental variables - the wizard is designed for > beginners, and power users know how to take advantage of them. > > The plan foresees to change the file browser extension filter to handle > all accepted file extensions simultaneously, so the user does not have > to select appropriate plugin first. This way the plugin would be matched > basing on the file extension (possibly verified by the file header > contents). > > I am not going to give any hints on how to use the wizard. If the > dialogs are not self-explanatory, then they are not good enough and have > to be improved. > > I would like to know whether you consider the proposed changes > advantageous and if we would like to have them in the upcoming stable > release. > > Regardless of the answers, the current plan for the GAL canvases is to: > - Add "select copper/connection net" > - Add icons & missing entries to the context menu > - Make the context menu translatable using the standard tools > - Develop or adapt the hotkey editor for GAL (consistent with the legacy > settings) > - Clear the bug tracker > > Regards, > Orso > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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