Re: [Kicad-developers] a way to handle translations

2014-06-06 Thread jp charras
Le 06/06/2014 01:18, Marco Ciampa a écrit : Hello, hope topic not too boring for you serious devs ... :-) I am a translator and started to look at kicad because of many untranslated strings in italian I saw in it. Looking at the translation strings (in it.po file) I have seen that many are

Re: [Kicad-developers] CERN work package 4 (Extend number of layers)

2014-06-06 Thread Tomasz Wlostowski
On 06.06.2014 07:57, Lorenzo Marcantonio wrote: On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 01:15:28AM +0200, Tomasz Wlostowski wrote: I can't agree here. One of the main reasons why we did the PS router was lack of quality interactive router *integrated* in Kicad. We'd like to achieve the same with STEP support.

Re: [Kicad-developers] a way to handle translations

2014-06-06 Thread Marco Ciampa
On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 08:10:01AM +0200, jp charras wrote: Le 06/06/2014 01:18, Marco Ciampa a écrit : Hello, hope topic not too boring for you serious devs ... :-) I am a translator and started to look at kicad because of many untranslated strings in italian I saw in it. Looking at the

Re: [Kicad-developers] Bug #1003859

2014-06-06 Thread Carl Poirier
I too am running on Brazos. I have no problems in Ubuntu 14.04, open-source driver. What is your setup? On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 11:07 AM, Jon Neal reporting...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have been heavily affected by launchpad bug #1003859 ( https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1003859) for

Re: [Kicad-developers] Bug #1003859

2014-06-06 Thread Ian
Just to be sure, did you try the solution that helped the last few commenters at that bug report? The solution they say works is adding 'Option EXAPixmaps False' to the radeon section of xorg.conf . -Ian On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 8:07 AM, Jon Neal reporting...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have been

Re: [Kicad-developers] Bug #1003859

2014-06-06 Thread Jon Neal
I should have specified more, sorry! fedora 19, kernel 3.14, gnome, radeon open source drivers uname -r: 3.14.4-100.fc19.x86_64 radeon 7850 hd graphics card. Any more info that would be useful? The comments in the bug have a good bit more information. Jon On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 11:14 AM,

Re: [Kicad-developers] Bug #1003859

2014-06-06 Thread Jon Neal
Ian, I didn't want to try to use that as the solution since that makes everything in the OS use software rendering. Was really hoping for a better solution than that. From my reading it looks like kicad is doing a bunch of context switches between software rendering and hardware rendering which

Re: [Kicad-developers] a way to handle translations

2014-06-06 Thread jp charras
Le 06/06/2014 15:54, Marco Ciampa a écrit : On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 08:10:01AM +0200, jp charras wrote: Le 06/06/2014 01:18, Marco Ciampa a écrit : Hello, hope topic not too boring for you serious devs ... :-) I am a translator and started to look at kicad because of many untranslated

[Kicad-developers] dyn_cast and ClassOf

2014-06-06 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
Why reinventing the wheel? AFAIK C++ has a pretty good RTTI... Doing it by hand seems to me quite error prone and distracting (and I don't want to know what happens when subclassing). Had to do that in the old borland C++ days (no templates, Borland intrusive containers), didn't like it:D In fact

[Kicad-developers] Copper layer count

2014-06-06 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
Noticed a thing during today merge... There is at least a check for BOARD::GetCopperLayerCount being 2 (i.e. a single side board) Since when that's allowed? I remember that the layer setup dialog only goes from 2, it doesn't allow to set only one layer (not a problem really, just don't use the

Re: [Kicad-developers] Copper layer count

2014-06-06 Thread jp charras
Le 06/06/2014 19:38, Lorenzo Marcantonio a écrit : Noticed a thing during today merge... There is at least a check for BOARD::GetCopperLayerCount being 2 (i.e. a single side board) Since when that's allowed? I remember that the layer setup dialog only goes from 2, it doesn't allow to set

Re: [Kicad-developers] Copper layer count

2014-06-06 Thread jp charras
Le 06/06/2014 19:50, jp charras a écrit : Le 06/06/2014 19:38, Lorenzo Marcantonio a écrit : Noticed a thing during today merge... There is at least a check for BOARD::GetCopperLayerCount being 2 (i.e. a single side board) Since when that's allowed? I remember that the layer setup dialog

Re: [Kicad-developers] Copper layer count

2014-06-06 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 07:50:50PM +0200, jp charras wrote: I am pretty sure this is a very old legacy code. It is now allowed. If it's allowed then no issue at all. It made me curious since the layer setup dialog doesn't allow it (and once I tried to do a one layer board and I searched for

Re: [Kicad-developers] Copper layer count

2014-06-06 Thread Maciej Sumiński
On 06/06/2014 07:58 PM, Lorenzo Marcantonio wrote: On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 07:50:50PM +0200, jp charras wrote: I am pretty sure this is a very old legacy code. It is now allowed. If it's allowed then no issue at all. It made me curious since the layer setup dialog doesn't allow it (and once I

Re: [Kicad-developers] Copper layer count

2014-06-06 Thread jp charras
Le 06/06/2014 19:58, Lorenzo Marcantonio a écrit : On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 07:50:50PM +0200, jp charras wrote: I am pretty sure this is a very old legacy code. It is now allowed. If it's allowed then no issue at all. It made me curious since the layer setup dialog doesn't allow it (and once

Re: [Kicad-developers] Copper layer count

2014-06-06 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 08:31:33PM +0200, jp charras wrote: A board has always 2 * n layers ( You know that). And has at least always 2 sides, therefore 2 layers (like a rope has always 2 ends). Well, if there isn't copper (or jumpers) it's not a layer for me. And I pay less for the board. But

Re: [Kicad-developers] Copper layer count

2014-06-06 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 03:50:11PM -0400, Jean-Paul Louis wrote: How do you route 3 layer boards? Top layer (components), 2 inner layers and no bottom layer is one configuration that come to mind? Those are not common, but they exist out there. I suppose in the same way... just ignore one of

Re: [Kicad-developers] Copper layer count

2014-06-06 Thread Jean-Paul Louis
The bottom was glued with thermal glue to a large heatsink not grounded for various reasons. Jean-Paul AC9GH On Jun 6, 2014, at 3:55 PM, Lorenzo Marcantonio l.marcanto...@logossrl.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 06, 2014 at 03:50:11PM -0400, Jean-Paul Louis wrote: How do you route 3 layer boards?

Re: [Kicad-developers] Copper layer count

2014-06-06 Thread Jean-Paul Louis
I forgot to mention that the other side was filled with potting compound loaded with silica to equalize the heat. The heatsink was the box for the whole circuit. Jean-Paul AC9GH On Jun 6, 2014, at 4:08 PM, Jean-Paul Louis lou...@yahoo.com wrote: The bottom was glued with thermal glue to a

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] IDF export rewritten

2014-06-06 Thread Cirilo Bernardo
- Original Message - From: jp charras jp.char...@wanadoo.fr To: Cirilo Bernardo cirilo_berna...@yahoo.com; Ki Cad Developers kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Cc: Sent: Friday, June 6, 2014 4:39 AM Subject: Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] IDF export rewritten Le 05/06/2014

Re: [Kicad-developers] CERN work package 4 (Extend number of layers)

2014-06-06 Thread Cirilo Bernardo
- Original Message - From: Tomasz Wlostowski tomasz.wlostow...@cern.ch To: Cirilo Bernardo cirilo_berna...@yahoo.com; kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Cc: Sent: Friday, June 6, 2014 9:15 AM Subject: Re: [Kicad-developers] CERN work package