By the way, here's a screenshot of the ruler tool: Cheers,
John On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 1:11 AM, John Beard <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Here's a tool I'm had on my list for a while - a ruler tool. > > This patch set introduces a new directory, for "preview items" which > are EDA_ITEMS that are only used for transient previews, such as > drawing aids and selection boxes. These are located in common, so that > they can (in theory) be used in any GAL canvas, not just > Pcbnew/Modedit. > > There are also some functions that hopefully will be useful for other > preview items in future in the utils file. > > There's an oustanding bug with the OpenGL GAL in that it cannot draw > spaces in text, so there are a couple of places where it pre-emptively > strips spaces that should be removed when that bug is fixed. > (https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1668455). > > Cheers, > > John
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