autorouter code as well :) On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 12:48 PM, Chris Pavlina <pavlina.ch...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, this is soundly on my "burn for warmth instead of maintaining" list, but > I > think someone else may have stuck up for this one a while ago. > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 12:43:50AM +0000, Jon Neal wrote: >> In the same vein, what about the autoplace functions? I tried them a couple >> of times just to see what they would do (really to see if it was worth it >> to port over to GAL) and yikes. It is way, way too simplistic to do >> anything useful and from the small amount I tested it has a handful of >> issues with it. >> >> Jon >> >> On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 7:18 PM Chris Pavlina <pavlina.ch...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> > I just asked on forum.kicad.info. >> > >> > On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 07:05:03PM -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >> > > I've never used it. Anyone else find it a must have? You might want to >> > > get some feedback from users to see if anyone would miss it. It should >> > > be undoable though. >> > > >> > > On 4/12/2016 6:54 PM, Chris Pavlina wrote: >> > > > It's not even undoable - so not only is it kinda useless, it's >> > _broken_. >> > > > >> > > > Please? It's so much nicer not to have to maintain this stuff. :D >> > > > >> > > > On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 06:40:07PM -0400, Chris Pavlina wrote: >> > > >> I wonder how many of you are even aware of DIALOG_ORIENT_FOOTPRINTS. >> > It's >> > > >> hidden in the Secret Menu in pcbnew (the spread-and-place) one, menu >> > item >> > > >> Orient All Footprints. The code hasn't been touched since 2010 except >> > a few >> > > >> cleanups, and it seems really simplistic and useless to me. I was >> > going to >> > > >> upgrade it to floating-point angle entry like everything else, but.... >> > > >> >> > > >> Does _anybody_ even use this? It seems utterly useless. I have no >> > idea when >> > > >> you'd want to globally apply an orientation to footprints. Can I just >> > tear it >> > > >> out? :P >> > > >> >> > > >> -- >> > > >> Chris >> > > > >> > > > _______________________________________________ >> > > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> > > > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >> > > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> > > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> > > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >> > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net >> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
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