@Wayne, this builds on top of my m_Preview addition so I’m happy to review it and merge it after Oliver re-bases. But where do we stand on PCBNew file format changes for 6.0? (There are also some hold-overs I have from 5.1; namely storing defined diff pair dimensions and the courtyard DRC settings in the files.
> On 14 Mar 2019, at 08:30, Oliver Walters <[email protected]> > wrote: > > This has gone unresolved for a while now - if I put in some effort to rebase > this, is there any likelihood it will be accepted? > > This patchset does involve a file format change to the PCB file but it is > backwards compatible and introduces a useful new feature. > > On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 11:27 PM Oliver Walters > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> > wrote: > The attached patchset expands on the "Preview" checkbox in the 3D model tab > in the footprint editor. > > This "Preview" option currently only applies to the preview window. However > if the user wishes to disable display of a given 3D model in the PCB renderer > they must delete the 3D model from the footprint entirely. > > The new patchset does the following: > > 1) The state of the m_Preview parameter for each 3D model is observed in the > various 3D renderers and exporters > > 2) The m_Preview parameter is saved to file (both .kicad_mod and .kicad_pcb) > > With regard to file saving, if the 3D model is "enabled" (default state) then > the file is unchanged making this change largely backwards compatible. If the > 3D model is disabled, then the keyword "(disabled)" is added to the file. > > You can now quickly toggle 3D models on/off on an individual basis and this > is statefully saved between sessions. > > Patch-set is rebased and compiled from > b445b0fab28f7dd41273801d06d7705215c57c0f > > Regards, > > _______________________________________________ > 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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