FYI, Regarding panning with 2 fingers, it does not work on my Lenovo laptop running windows 8. Only zoom works, 2 finger up-down motion.
On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 6:53 AM, Jon Evans <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Orson and Bernhard, > > 1) If the left-click pan setting is enabled, it does conflict with > left-click dragging (to make a group selection, for example). I do not > enable left-click pan anywhere by default, I just added it in case there is > a single-function "pan tool" ever desired, like what is available in most > PDF readers. > > 2) If the right-click pan setting is enabled, it only handles drag events, > so in my testing, you can still use the right click menus just fine > (because it is a click without a drag). I would welcome feedback if anyone > tests this and finds that it causes issues with right-click. > > 3) This setting is currently only enabled in my GerbView GAL branch, so if > you want to test it on master, you will have to just force the default to > enable right-click pan, and then it will also work in pcbnew. > > 4) The reason for this change is that the "touchpad pan" option allows you > to pan with the touchpad but not zoom, since it is using the same events. > My patch allows (in some tools, when appropriate) four different actions > without leaving the mouse/touchpad: Left click to select, Right click for > context menu, mouse wheel, and right-drag for pan. On an Apple touchpad at > least, this lets you both zoom and pan with just gestures. This new patch > is not specific to MacOS though, I have tested it on Linux as well and with > various mice in addition to the Mac touchpad. On regular mice with wheel > it also allows you to select, zoom, and pan at the same time. > > Best, > Jon > > On Wed, Sep 13, 2017 at 6:51 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Did you try (at least for laptops) the existing touchpad panning - >> instead of introducing yet another panning mode? >> The 2-finger panning gestures should meanwhile also be available on >> Windows/Linux? >> >> >> Regards, >> Bernhard >> >> > On 13. Sep 2017, at 11:21, Maciej Suminski <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > >> > Hi Jon, >> > >> > I apologize for delayed replies, I have very limited time for KiCad >> > development recently. >> > >> > I do not mind adding such setting, but does not it cause issues with >> > right-click menus or left mouse button click actions? >> > >> > Regards, >> > Orson >> > >> > On 09/06/2017 03:31 AM, Jon Evans wrote: >> >> Hi all, >> >> >> >> This patch extends the VIEW_CONTROLS to allow optional panning with >> left or >> >> right buttons in addition to middle. I plan to make use of this in >> >> GerbView for an easy panning mode that works well on laptops and >> 2-button >> >> mice, and this might also be useful in other applications -- >> drag-to-pan >> >> with the right button is a handy thing to enable in editing tools to >> make >> >> them usable when you don't have a middle button. >> >> >> >> -Jon >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> 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 >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > > -- Remember The Past, Live The Present, Change The Future Those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future [JFK] [email protected] Live Long and Prosper, Andrey
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