On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 09:19:21AM -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > On 3/22/2017 9:20 AM, Chris Pavlina wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 09:06:33AM -0400, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > >> On 3/22/2017 5:32 AM, Fabrizio Tappero wrote: > >>> hi guys, > >>> I am looking at some new icons that were introduced in kicad by the > >>> people who made the related functionalities and at the user experience > >>> in general. If any of you guys has any feedback about possible > >>> (aesthetic) UI improvements I would love to know. > >>> > >>> Specifically I am looking at this menu. > >>> > >>> Inline image 1 > >>> > >>> the section "Chip Name" is a part that I use a lot and I find a little > >>> "mysterious". Before going further with a possible patch to improve a > >>> little the usability of it I would like to know if there is any of you > >>> interesting in giving an opinion. I would love to know from the person > >>> who made it what exactly is the Chip Name section for. I feel it is not > >>> so evident to the user. > >> > >> I didn't design this but "Chip Name" is the component library name > >> associated with the schematic component using the current component > >> library search path. It really should read something like "Component > >> Library Name". In the not too distant future it should read "Component > >> Library Identifier" once the symbol library table code is complete. > > > > Minor nitpick, but "library component name". One is a library of > > components, one is a component in such a library :) > > "Name of Component in Library"?
Sure :) > > > > >> > >>> > >>> cheers > >>> Fabrizio > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> 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

