On Mon, Feb 06, 2017 at 02:16:26PM +0000, Mário Luzeiro wrote: > Hi Chris, > > What should be in that empty frame square below "Footprint"? (the footprint?) > and what is on the dropdown box?
Empty frame will have a footprint preview, both 2D and 3D (switchable). The dropbox allows footprint selection. > > Could I suggest that you try some other arrangement on the layout of that ui? > The component filtered list, as you can see, in a regular use of the filter > it should output a short list. So you will get all that white space not used. > So I may prefer that it can be used by the other information..?. I like this. I'm not sure if I like it *better* - I think I'll try running both arrangements locally and see how they really feel in action. > > My suggestion: > - The filter edit line only use the left side aligned with the component list > (so you will get that space of the empty line on the top) and you can use > that are for the component draw. > - Place the component text info on the left below and aligned on same column > as the component list. And maybe you can use it more (vertical) compact as > there are some blank space there between the lines. > - Place the Footprint frame below and aligned (same column) with component so > it will use the space of the component info (that I suggested to be placed on > the left) > > oks.. its easier to look on the attached image ;) > > Mario > ________________________________________ > From: Kicad-developers > [[email protected]] on behalf of > Chris Pavlina [[email protected]] > Sent: 06 February 2017 02:52 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Kicad-developers] I'm working on a nice thing > > Still very early... I call it "componentchoosernew" > > https://misc.c4757p.com/componentchoosernew.png > > -- > Chris > > _______________________________________________ > 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
