JP, Your name is on the initial commit for qfn_wizard.py. I don't have time to figure out these patches should be included. Do these patches make sense? Let me know so I can make a decision on whether or not to commit them.
Thanks, Wayne On 9/29/2015 3:26 PM, nats wrote: > Hi, > I did a code for QFN handling via/thermal pad/solderpaste. > I think inductiveload (on IRC) merged it cleanly with the QFP generator. > I post it here, maybe there are some interesting part in it. > > https://github.com/natsfr/kicad-components/blob/master/python_plugins/qfn_wizard.py > > > Le 29/09/2015 18:30, easyw a écrit : >> Hi, >> there is also a patch for wizard plugins to make the QFN/QFP with >> exposed pad and paste pads... >> http://www.mail-archive.com/kicad-developers%40lists.launchpad.net/msg15109.html >> >> >> at the moment has not been committed... >> >> >> On 29/09/2015 17.59, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote: >>> Thanks a lot, found it now! >>> And I don’t believe it… it even seems to work without any problems >>> (well, just created the default QFP and changed pads from oval to >>> rectangular…). >>> >>> I’ll post a patch for OS X in the next couple of days to make paths >>> consistently pointing to *only* the one “scripting/plugins” inside >>> the application bundle where the footprint plugins are delivered >>> right now. >>> >>> >>> Regards, >>> Bernhard >>> >>>> On 29 Sep 2015, at 17:45, Nick Østergaard <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> It is not well documented, I guess partly becaue the plugins was never >>>> found on a default installation. >>>> >>>> But see http://docs.kicad-pcb.org/en/images/Modedit_top_toolbar.png >>>> this is in the footprint editor. >>>> >>>> It is the 7th icon from the left. The chip package with a small paper >>>> on it. Although the icon has changed to a star and a some tools. >>>> >>>> 2015-09-29 17:40 GMT+02:00 Bernhard Stegmaier >>>> <[email protected]>: >>>>> >>>>>> On 29 Sep 2015, at 10:49, Brian Sidebotham >>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> See the comments about stdout not being open for python: >>>>>> https://github.com/KiCad/kicad-source-mirror/blob/master/scripting/kicadplugins.i#L43 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Just open a new file to direct stdout to temporarily while you're >>>>>> debugging/testing: >>>>>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4675728/redirect-stdout-to-a-file-in-python#answer-4675744 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Best Regards, >>>>>> >>>>>> Brian. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for the tip… worked. >>>>> >>>>> I need some help, though: >>>>> I changed the paths and I verified that all of the python >>>>> wizards/plugins are loaded fine. >>>>> All paths are correct, python seems to load the plugins via >>>>> __import__ just fine (there seems to be a valid object when doing a >>>>> print on it), no other errors. >>>>> But, I just don’t find those plugins anywhere in pcbnew… :( >>>>> >>>>> Maybe I am just blind, but where are they supposed to be? >>>>> If they should appear in the menu, where are the menu entries created? >>>>> >>>>> I don’t know if related, I did not notice that before: >>>>> When opening the Tools menu I always get an OS X wxWidgets >>>>> assertion about invalid checked/unchecked menu items which >>>>> obviously are created wrong (at least for OS X)… maybe those are >>>>> the ones I am missing? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> Bernhard >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>>>> Post to : [email protected] >>>>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>>>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> Post to : [email protected] >>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
