I finally discovered the issue. To add a new wxAUI pane, I had to go into ~/.config/kicad/pcbnew and delete all entries relating to modview. After this, I was able to see the new item.
So, is there is a potential problem with wxAuiManager::LoadPerspective, if the layout configuration has changed? On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 9:58 PM, hauptmech <[email protected]> wrote: > Looks like I missed modview_frame at the time so you'll want to reference > one of the other frames and update it. I converted a lot of erroneous Row() > calls to Layer() and standardized the initialization. On the git repo it's > commit bd19d31082... > > Remembering more about this now. From back when tearing off the AUI panels > and moving them to a second monitor gave me a crucial few more cm of room > to view my design. These days with a 4K display it doesn't seem so critical. > > > > -Hauptmech > > On 16/10/17 15:00, Oliver Walters wrote: > > The image is 1920x1020, there should be no issue reading the text... > > Anyway, the issue is that I have tried to add a new panel to the module > selector window, by copying the code used to add the panels that are > currently there. Compiles ok but when I run KiCad and open the selector, > the new panel is not visible anywhere. I realize this isn't much of a > problem description, but I was wondering if there was some trick that is > undocumented (or documented somewhere that I haven't found it) that I need > to know to display wxAUI panels. > > > > On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 12:29 PM, Greg Smith <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I can't read the text, there's not enough resolution. What is the issue? >> >> I've had windows that seem to be tucked under the horizontal toolbar. >> >> Greg S. >> >> On Oct 15, 2017, at 7:46 PM, Oliver Walters < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> I'm trying to add a new panel to the module viewer window. "screenshot" >> below. >> >> However I can't get wxAUI to play along at all. I cannot even get a new >> panel to be displayed in this window. Are there any particular tricks that >> may be non-obvious? >> >> https://i.imgur.com/dXj51u1.png >> >> Cheers, >> >> Oliver >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > >
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