Hi,
I add array feature to my Via Stitching. And an another slowly video to
watch.
https://youtu.be/28nfoZPg2bg
Full fixed patch and array test patch. More work have to be done, but this
was easy start.
Regards
Heikki
On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 7:23 PM, Heikki Pulkkinen <hei6m...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Here is demovideo about via stitching. It is slowly, because of slowly
> machine. I do some development too, so full patch is attached too.
>
> On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 5:49 PM, Marcos Chaparro <nitrous...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Heikki,
>> is there any chance to make some screenshots or video about this? Some of
>> us do compile kicad to get the latest and greatest but never applied a
>> patch for a particular feature.
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>
>> Marcos
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 8, 2016 at 7:04 AM, Heikki Pulkkinen <hei6m...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Putting back that my via stitching tool to routing tool. It is better
>>> that way, I think. All via tools are in same place, and it adds vias to
>>> pours only from hotkeys.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 12:28 PM, Heikki Pulkkinen <hei6m...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Finally Via Stitching without tracks is at zone tool. I tested it
>>>> little bit, but more tests are needed. This patch replace all other
>>>> patches. Do not use them, use only this patch. I think this is worth of
>>>> try. I am going to use it anyway, even if it do not get any acceptance.
>>>> First patch is for Fedora users. It makes possible to build Kicad in Fedora
>>>> release wxWidgets libs whitout building wxWidget from source. I do not know
>>>> has anybody else that problem, but I had.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Heikki
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 6:46 PM, Heikki Pulkkinen <hei6m...@gmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi
>>>>>
>>>>> And I really practice. I made improvement and forgot to copy all. So
>>>>> improvement is in these two patches. I hope this suggestion is accepted as
>>>>> a new feature.
>>>>>
>>>>> Heikki
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 2:31 PM, Heikki Pulkkinen <hei6m...@gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> As in practice, I made a patch file of my changes Not only diifs. It
>>>>>> is SHIFT-ALT-V hotkey whitch make buried and blind vias, as it is in
>>>>>> routing too.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Heikki
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, Sep 25, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Heikki Pulkkinen <hei6m...@gmail.com
>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I made some improvements to my patch of via stitching. Now you can
>>>>>>> just point copper pour place and press V, it make trough via. If you
>>>>>>> press
>>>>>>> SHIFT+CTRL+V it make buried or blind via.It does not change working
>>>>>>> layer.
>>>>>>> Only when you place buried or blind via from different layer than it's
>>>>>>> layer pair is. I think that it is quite easy to shoot board full of
>>>>>>> copper
>>>>>>> pours connecting vias. It is possible to remove connecting tracks from
>>>>>>> old
>>>>>>> designs. Just delete connection from pad and use clenup. Only have to
>>>>>>> remember that if there are not at least two copper pours in same
>>>>>>> netcode in
>>>>>>> different layers via is deleted too. Any support?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Heikki
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 3:06 PM, Heikki Pulkkinen <
>>>>>>> hei6m...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi everybody,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> This is my suggestion to via stitching without any tracks. It
>>>>>>>> connects unconnected vias in different copper pours witch has same
>>>>>>>> netcode.
>>>>>>>> Adding vias is normal routing process without routing tracks. Start -
>>>>>>>> Change Layer - End. Tool that do those things automatically would be
>>>>>>>> good,
>>>>>>>> so you can add all vias in same layer. After adding vias, run "Fill or
>>>>>>>> Refill All Zones" that "Clenup tracks and vias" do not remove partly
>>>>>>>> connected vias.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Heikki
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
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>
From 3000bc6efaa56c833952a74a639ff2f6ab56357b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: heikki <hei6m...@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2016 13:43:30 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 5/6] Via Stitching
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pcbnew/connect.cpp | 72 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
pcbnew/edit.cpp | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
pcbnew/hotkeys_board_editor.cpp | 14 ++++++--
pcbnew/pcbnew_id.h | 2 ++
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diff --git a/pcbnew/connect.cpp b/pcbnew/connect.cpp
index 50c3805..f907f78 100644
--- a/pcbnew/connect.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/connect.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
#include <wxBasePcbFrame.h>
#include <pcbnew.h>
+#include <class_zone.h>
// Helper classes to handle connection points
#include <connect.h>
@@ -946,6 +947,77 @@ void PCB_BASE_FRAME::RecalculateAllTracksNetcode()
for( TRACK* track = m_Pcb->m_Track; track; track = track->Next() )
track->ViewUpdate();
+ //Connect unconnected single vias in copper pours.
+ int num_areas = m_Pcb->GetAreaCount();
+ if(num_areas > 1)
+ {
+ for( TRACK* track = m_Pcb->m_Track; track; track = track->Next() )
+ {
+ int netcode = track->GetNetCode();
+ const VIA* via = dynamic_cast<const VIA*>( track );
+ if( !netcode && via )
+ {
+ LAYER_ID via_top_layer, via_bottom_layer;
+ via->LayerPair( &via_top_layer, &via_bottom_layer );
+ wxPoint via_point = via->GetEnd();
+
+ //Collect all areas that hits with via.
+ std::vector<ZONE_CONTAINER*> area_v;
+ int front_layer_netcode = 0, bottom_layer_netcode = 0;
+ for( int area_index = 0; area_index < num_areas; area_index++ )
+ {
+ ZONE_CONTAINER* area = m_Pcb->GetArea( area_index );
+ if(area)
+ {
+ LAYER_NUM area_layer = area->GetLayer();
+ if( (area_layer >= via_top_layer) && (area_layer <= via_bottom_layer) )
+ {
+ if( area->HitTestFilledArea( via_point ) )
+ {
+ area_v.push_back( area );
+ //Check front and bottom hits. For main rule.
+ if( area_layer == F_Cu)
+ front_layer_netcode = area->GetNetCode();
+ if( area_layer == B_Cu)
+ bottom_layer_netcode = area->GetNetCode();
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
+ //Main rule. If front and bottom layer hits with same net code.
+ if( ( ( front_layer_netcode && bottom_layer_netcode ) )
+ && ( front_layer_netcode == bottom_layer_netcode ) )
+ {
+ track->SetNetCode( front_layer_netcode );
+ }
+ else //Other rule(s).
+ {
+ //Connect first two different zones have a same net code.
+ bool hit = false;
+ for( ZONE_CONTAINER* area1 : area_v )
+ {
+ for( ZONE_CONTAINER* area2 : area_v )
+ {
+ if( area1 != area2 )
+ {
+ int net_code1 = area1->GetNetCode();
+ if( net_code1 == area2->GetNetCode() )
+ {
+ track->SetNetCode( net_code1 );
+ hit = true;
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ if(hit)
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ }
+ }
+
// Sort the track list by net codes:
RebuildTrackChain( m_Pcb );
}
diff --git a/pcbnew/edit.cpp b/pcbnew/edit.cpp
index 12ebcb3..3f33502 100644
--- a/pcbnew/edit.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/edit.cpp
@@ -117,6 +117,8 @@ void PCB_EDIT_FRAME::Process_Special_Functions( wxCommandEvent& event )
case ID_POPUP_PCB_PLACE_DRAGGED_ZONE_OUTLINE_SEGMENT:
case ID_POPUP_PCB_MOVE_ZONE_OUTLINES:
case ID_POPUP_PCB_ADD_ZONE_CORNER:
+ case ID_POPUP_PCB_PLACE_ZONE_THROUGH_VIA:
+ case ID_POPUP_PCB_PLACE_ZONE_BLIND_BURIED_VIA:
case ID_POPUP_PCB_DELETE_TRACKSEG:
case ID_POPUP_PCB_DELETE_TRACK:
case ID_POPUP_PCB_DELETE_TRACKNET:
@@ -678,6 +680,50 @@ void PCB_EDIT_FRAME::Process_Special_Functions( wxCommandEvent& event )
m_canvas->Refresh();
break;
+ case ID_POPUP_PCB_PLACE_ZONE_THROUGH_VIA:
+ GetBoard()->GetDesignSettings().m_CurrentViaType = VIA_THROUGH;
+ case ID_POPUP_PCB_PLACE_ZONE_BLIND_BURIED_VIA:
+ {
+ if( id == ID_POPUP_PCB_PLACE_ZONE_BLIND_BURIED_VIA )
+ {
+ if( GetBoard()->GetDesignSettings().m_BlindBuriedViaAllowed )
+ GetBoard()->GetDesignSettings().m_CurrentViaType = VIA_BLIND_BURIED;
+ else
+ break;
+ }
+
+ //Set right layerpair.
+ Other_Layer_Route( NULL, &dc );
+ Other_Layer_Route( NULL, &dc );
+
+ LAYER_ID layer = GetActiveLayer();
+ wxPoint pos = GetCrossHairPosition();
+ ZONE_CONTAINER* zone = GetBoard()->HitTestForAnyFilledArea( pos, layer, layer, -1 );
+
+ if( zone )
+ {
+ TRACK* track = Begin_Route( NULL, &dc );
+ if( track )
+ {
+ if( track->GetNetCode() )
+ {
+ Other_Layer_Route( track, &dc );
+ if( layer == GetActiveLayer() )
+ {
+ g_CurrentTrackList.DeleteAll();
+ SetCurItem( NULL );
+ }
+ else
+ End_Route( track, &dc );
+ }
+ else
+ End_Route( track, &dc );
+ }
+ SetActiveLayer( layer );
+ }
+ }
+ break;
+
case ID_POPUP_PCB_MOVE_TEXTEPCB_REQUEST:
StartMoveTextePcb( (TEXTE_PCB*) GetCurItem(), &dc );
m_canvas->SetAutoPanRequest( true );
diff --git a/pcbnew/hotkeys_board_editor.cpp b/pcbnew/hotkeys_board_editor.cpp
index 516388d..709e086 100644
--- a/pcbnew/hotkeys_board_editor.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/hotkeys_board_editor.cpp
@@ -372,9 +372,17 @@ bool PCB_EDIT_FRAME::OnHotKey( wxDC* aDC, int aHotkeyCode, const wxPoint& aPosit
if( !itemCurrentlyEdited ) // no track in progress: switch layer only
{
- Other_Layer_Route( NULL, aDC );
- if( displ_opts->m_ContrastModeDisplay )
- m_canvas->Refresh();
+ //Add via with stitching
+ if( GetToolId() == ID_TRACK_BUTT )
+ {
+ evt_type = hk_id == HK_ADD_BLIND_BURIED_VIA ?
+ ID_POPUP_PCB_PLACE_ZONE_BLIND_BURIED_VIA : ID_POPUP_PCB_PLACE_ZONE_THROUGH_VIA;
+ break;
+ }
+ //Why to change layers.
+ //Other_Layer_Route( NULL, aDC );
+ //if( displ_opts->m_ContrastModeDisplay )
+ // m_canvas->Refresh();
break;
}
diff --git a/pcbnew/pcbnew_id.h b/pcbnew/pcbnew_id.h
index e5a6e90..f77031c 100644
--- a/pcbnew/pcbnew_id.h
+++ b/pcbnew/pcbnew_id.h
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ enum pcbnew_ids
ID_POPUP_PCB_PLACE_DRAGGED_ZONE_OUTLINE_SEGMENT,
ID_POPUP_PCB_REMOVE_FILLED_AREAS_IN_ALL_ZONES,
ID_POPUP_PCB_REMOVE_FILLED_AREAS_IN_CURRENT_ZONE,
+ ID_POPUP_PCB_PLACE_ZONE_THROUGH_VIA,
+ ID_POPUP_PCB_PLACE_ZONE_BLIND_BURIED_VIA,
ID_POPUP_PCB_DELETE_MARKER,
--------------2.7.4--
From 80637b7cc1bf31a0d8eca1a6c46f2587d231fa70 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: heikki <hei6m...@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2016 17:20:12 +0300
Subject: [PATCH 6/6] Via Stitching array test 1
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pcbnew/hotkeys_board_editor.cpp | 1 +
pcbnew/onrightclick.cpp | 6 ++++++
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diff --git a/pcbnew/hotkeys_board_editor.cpp b/pcbnew/hotkeys_board_editor.cpp
index 709e086..0bfb029 100644
--- a/pcbnew/hotkeys_board_editor.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/hotkeys_board_editor.cpp
@@ -1078,6 +1078,7 @@ bool PCB_EDIT_FRAME::OnHotkeyDuplicateOrArrayItem( int aIdCommand )
case PCB_MODULE_T:
case PCB_LINE_T:
case PCB_TEXT_T:
+ case PCB_VIA_T:
case PCB_TRACE_T:
case PCB_ZONE_AREA_T:
case PCB_TARGET_T:
diff --git a/pcbnew/onrightclick.cpp b/pcbnew/onrightclick.cpp
index f5ed5d0..83fa906 100644
--- a/pcbnew/onrightclick.cpp
+++ b/pcbnew/onrightclick.cpp
@@ -635,6 +635,12 @@ void PCB_EDIT_FRAME::createPopupMenuForTracks( TRACK* Track, wxMenu* PopMenu )
AddMenuItem( PopMenu, Append_Track_Width_List( GetBoard() ), ID_POPUP_PCB_SELECT_WIDTH,
_( "Select Track Width" ), KiBitmap( width_track_xpm ) );
+ if( !flags && (Track->Type() == PCB_VIA_T) )
+ {
+ msg = AddHotkeyName( _("Create Via Array" ), g_Board_Editor_Hokeys_Descr, HK_CREATE_ARRAY );
+ AddMenuItem( PopMenu, ID_POPUP_PCB_CREATE_ARRAY, msg, KiBitmap( via_xpm ) );
+ }
+
// Delete control:
PopMenu->AppendSeparator();
wxMenu* trackdel_mnu = new wxMenu;
--------------2.7.4--
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