Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add mils as user unit

2017-09-05 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
he point as a decimal separator even on 'comma' locales. The unit binder came later and the validator serves other purposes. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developer

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add mils as user unit

2017-09-04 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
he input box parser actually interpret 'mi' for mils since its creations, by the way! -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launch

Re: [Kicad-developers] GAL canvas behavior.

2017-07-21 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
good work -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help

Re: [Kicad-developers] Via tool in Pcbnew.

2017-07-20 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
ded it a while ago and didn't work under GAL. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://la

Re: [Kicad-developers] Cursor behavior

2017-07-20 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
Uhm. That could be, I noticed it a little while ago. > It could be a more intuitive behavior. I need to check with a more recent build, maybe these are all things that have already been fixed in the meantime. Just remembering to not leave things behind :P -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.as

Re: [Kicad-developers] Cursor behavior (was: Via tool in Pcbnew.)

2017-07-20 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
use the point under the cursor as anchor (not the component origin) so most of the time the component gets placed out of grid. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers P

Re: [Kicad-developers] Via tool in Pcbnew.

2017-07-20 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
ter However before junking it *please* implement everything on the new one (like the cursor behaviour which is way more useful to measure than the new tool in the GAL view) -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing

[Kicad-developers] Mostly harmless 'error' glitch/segv

2017-05-09 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
a big issue, if somebody has nothing better to do could look into it. Keep on the good work. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers

Re: [Kicad-developers] OpenGL fallback and video compat test

2017-03-24 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
have issues with opengl have good performance with cairo (don't know if cairo try to accelerate with them or remains SW only) -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to

Re: [Kicad-developers] OpenGL fallback and video compat test

2017-03-24 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
cairo since it is... well.. quite slow? (and that's an understatement) -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubsc

Re: [Kicad-developers] WxFormBuilder - is it used?

2017-03-23 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
On Thu, Mar 23, 2017 at 03:16:34PM +0100, Fabrizio Tappero wrote: > If I should not edit directly the mentioned file, I like to know how to > trigger the Builder from cmake. I simply do a generate from within the builder before exiting :D -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.asc Descriptio

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Allow always-on GAL cursor

2017-03-20 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
eal nuisance -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More he

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Refactor LAYER_ID to be the one and only layer definition

2017-03-15 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
ndant feature? I'm used to switch quickly layer color (to see better things and such) and the RGB chooser while more versatile is a little inconvenient. How I am doing it now: keep in a corner a bitmap with the old colors and use the dialog color picker :D -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.as

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Refactor LAYER_ID to be the one and only layer definition

2017-03-15 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
n I proposed the layer_id solution other people told me 'integers are easier to use'. Oh well By the way, with 'enum inheritance' are you referring to class enums? Never used them but they seem a fine concept -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.asc Description: P

Re: [Kicad-developers] Default paper size and locale

2016-10-12 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
me lost that I didn't even patched the source:P -- Lorenzo Marcantonio ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https

Re: [Kicad-developers] Blured text on OpenGL

2016-08-30 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
apped the resolution is finite and what you call blur is the bilinear filtering of the character images... This should explain the reason, for the details maybe the developers that did it have more informations. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.

Re: [Kicad-developers] Git transition

2016-08-21 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
cts using git. All in all it should be an improvement! -- Lorenzo Marcantonio signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : ht

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH 0/4] Use of "virtual" and "override" keywords

2016-07-14 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
signature :D Love this new keyword -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://laun

Re: [Kicad-developers] UI: footprint properties: making ref/val fields editable

2016-07-06 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
rom the netlist (except when editing a module from the library); it's actually a use case changing the string manually? it will be overwritten next time the netlist is read! -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___

Re: [Kicad-developers] Trouble with bitmapped font

2016-07-06 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
. my main machine has a 1600x1200 panel so I couldn't see it even if I wanted to:P The problem was uneven line width, for some reason they were extremely distracting! -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature __

Re: [Kicad-developers] Trouble with bitmapped font

2016-07-05 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
On Tue, Jul 05, 2016 at 09:21:05PM +0200, Lorenzo Marcantonio wrote: > I fear that's yet another intel gpu issue :(( False alarm... *this time* was not because of my GPU suckitude :D For some reason a full recompile fixed the thing. AND the ugly text inconsitencies are gone! Woot! Good w

[Kicad-developers] Trouble with bitmapped font

2016-07-05 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
with complex boards but at least it worked:P No idea on what is needed for the bitmapped text... Any idea on how to troubleshoot the thing? -- Lorenzo Marcantonio smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net

Re: [Kicad-developers] RFC: position file changes

2016-06-16 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 07:12:50PM +0300, Eldar Khayrullin wrote: > It will be good if it will be selectable as option Not an option, make it explicitly *select* the pin 1 for orientation, it will save troubles! Adding it to the footprint properties would be the easiest IMHO -- Lore

Re: [Kicad-developers] RFC: position file changes

2016-06-14 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
hema saying the identity of pin 1... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchp

Re: [Kicad-developers] KICAD_KEEPCASE

2016-06-10 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 07:11:55AM -0400, Chris Pavlina wrote: > Does anybody disable the KICAD_KEEPCASE build option? I'm not sure I see the > point of keeping it around... Wasn't case sensitivity made mandatory anyway some time ago for library search issues? -- Lorenzo Marcantonio

Re: [Kicad-developers] Optimization

2016-04-29 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
cc can do that (since SSE uses the same registers and switching between it and the FPU is somewhat expensive IIRC). I doubt that this kind of extreme optimization belongs to kicad anyway! -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: [Kicad-developers] Optimization

2016-04-27 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
tel vs AMD big difference too... maybe these day it's different since they cross-license their tech. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to :

Re: [Kicad-developers] Optimization

2016-04-27 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
zations come from new data structures and/or algorithms... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubsc

Re: [Kicad-developers] Silk on pads

2016-04-13 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
ave disabled it in my version! -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Logic reformulation in Plot_Edges_Modules

2016-04-13 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
On Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 09:16:00PM +, Pereira, Patrick wrote: > Hi, > > Corrections to avoid unnecessary boolean operations > !(!a || !b) = a || b You just insulted DeMorgan :D Hope the code is better -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: P

Re: [Kicad-developers] pcbnew: DXF export missing Line option

2016-04-12 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
ones. Please try to not remove features in the future. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe

Re: [Kicad-developers] 0.1 degrees

2016-04-12 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
and back. It's a conversion since the variables are in internal units (mils in eeschema and 10 nanos in pcbnew). That's probably one of the reason for the tenth-degree input, there is no *conversion* pair for them. If the idea is to move these feature in a while-type validation, I think it's good (but b

Re: [Kicad-developers] 0.1 degrees

2016-04-11 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
w the current 'mils/inch/mm' entry box does it to centralize the conversion/check. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] DIALOG_SHIM default event handler fixes.

2016-04-11 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
cause for that 'stuck' processes! The quasimodal idea is broken in itself since it cross-lock different main windows. Still using different processes for eeschema and pcbnew to avoid it... Libre/OpenOffice however seems to have similar problems so it's not entirely kicad's fault :P -- L

Re: [Kicad-developers] Make Cairo optional

2016-03-29 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
not an additional dependency since gtk (and wx by extension) needs it. Could be different on mac/win obviously... So I vote to keep cairo in (it isn't invasive, either) -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature __

Re: [Kicad-developers] Changing units of Gerber plots

2016-02-16 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
ion, the upgrade cost is the same :P -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.

Re: [Kicad-developers] Changing units of Gerber plots

2016-02-16 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
e of the people requesting 'optional' attributes) - Forget about MOIN (imperial) gerbers unless you have a working solution for rounding zone edges to the 'right' direction (discussed a couple months ago) -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCad Coroutines

2016-01-21 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
ctly the setjmp/longjmp is the 'best' coroutine you can do; the non-portable code is relegated to the coroutine creation code so it's easily locked away in some untouchable source file :P OTOH I never did that on Win32/64 so maybe it's totally undependable to work :D Isn't there some MSDN article on

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFC PATCH] No more boost::context

2016-01-21 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
anyway so either you wait for them to fix it or invent something different (see other coroutine thread...) -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFC PATCH] No more boost::context

2016-01-21 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
d work as expected (if it's done correctly). Using thread/fibers/whatever bring in too many unspecified/today seems to work tomorrow who can say issues (like the setjmp environment which is *explicitly* said to bring undefined results in the C99 standard) -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl -

Re: [Kicad-developers] GCC and C++14

2016-01-14 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
ven if only a little more than syntactic sugar, probably...) Maybe they even got constexpr right. I don't remember *for what* but one time I wondered it would be useful for something in kicad... Other than that, templates are *still* horribly complicated and slow to compile :( -- Lorenzo Marcantonio

Re: [Kicad-developers] GCC and C++14

2016-01-13 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
time to pick a C++ standard and put it in there. Remember that there are people with clang which not necessarily is at the same feature/stability level of g++... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCad Coroutines

2016-01-07 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
skell monads (more or less...) in a horribly different way :D And, of course, *every* embedded system with a cooperative scheduler at a yield point! -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://l

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCad Coroutines

2016-01-07 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
MVC is neither easy nor fun but in the long time I think it would be better than interspersing drawing with the controller. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCad Coroutines

2016-01-07 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
00% agree with the design choice (otherwise it would be hell to manage the OpenGL state...) -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-d

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCad Coroutines

2016-01-07 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
pose a sane pthread implementation would align internally to the correct size, but who knows! So far this is the 'best' coroutine approach suggested, *if* it works reliably on Win32. Another idea worth to check: is Pth available on Windows? -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Descrip

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCad Coroutines

2016-01-07 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
sired one; no synchronization needed since only one is in control at any time -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma signature.asc Description: PGP signature ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.laun

Re: [Kicad-developers] New development policies.

2015-12-18 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
rom embedded platforms to old desktops? At the moment you need at least an Intel HD to work efficiently with GAL. It needs fragment shaders. *if* someone made a DC based GAL painter however*hint*hint* -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma ___ Mailing

Re: [Kicad-developers] [rfc] actual sexpression parsing

2015-12-18 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
cc) or (data "asdf==")... of course the second one is better. Even better if you tagged it with a macro character like (data {asdf==}) so that the reader could know that {} denotes a base64 encoded blob (the {} is not lisp, in the '80 there was no base64 :P). -- Lorenzo Marc

Re: [Kicad-developers] [rfc] actual sexpression parsing

2015-12-18 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
hardcoded... it works that way for the timestamps. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help

Re: [Kicad-developers] [rfc] actual sexpression parsing

2015-12-18 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
e object type tag:P), so that would be a given :D -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

Re: [Kicad-developers] [rfc] actual sexpression parsing

2015-12-18 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
ly I would use a recursive descent driven by the tree elements (*not* directly by the input file, as it is now); it should be the easiest to do by hand. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to

Re: [Kicad-developers] [rfc] actual sexpression parsing

2015-12-18 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
and called 'insertion operator', it would fit into place for building sexps. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launc

Re: [Kicad-developers] Grid Origin

2015-12-09 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
f its use case can be covered with the new array tools (which I didn't tried yet, so I don't actually know...) -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.laun

Re: [Kicad-developers] for the sake of curiosity

2015-11-15 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
de-facto standard... for schematic they're pretty much useless (the only one that 'works' is the unconnected pin error). They could have been correct 20 years ago, however :P -- Lorenzo Marcantonio CZ Srl - Parma ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.n

Re: [Kicad-developers] future developments: shared libraries and dynamic plugins

2015-11-04 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
/C++ whatever - => just keep the current XML exporter and not mess with subclasses, plugins, engines or whatever. It just works Some kind of option interface *could* be useful, but usually once you've tuned your format you don't need to change it, so just a command line for the BOM p

Re: [Kicad-developers] suggested resolution (and other specs)

2015-10-19 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
ack will survive, however... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : ht

Re: [Kicad-developers] suggested resolution (and other specs)

2015-10-16 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
(since they can *remove* features previously available...) -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Mor

Re: [Kicad-developers] suggested resolution (and other specs)

2015-10-16 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
verywhere these days!) -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

Re: [Kicad-developers] suggested resolution (and other specs)

2015-10-15 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
lled base :D However I agree that for the opengl canvas the libreoffice specs are quite accurate for kicad too. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net

Re: [Kicad-developers] Survey: what is the oldest PC machine that you currently use to work/develop?

2015-10-14 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
n chip specs). The pain should only be from the opengl part (since it's software), it's quite snappy otherwise. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchp

Re: [Kicad-developers] suggested resolution (and other specs)

2015-10-14 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
aving OpenGL running virtualized... virtual box does 'something' but AFAIK performance is not stellar... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubsc

Re: [Kicad-developers] suggested resolution (and other specs)

2015-10-14 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
t's ok to wait hundreds of ms for scrolling the board! -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Mor

Re: [Kicad-developers] suggested resolution (and other specs)

2015-10-14 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
and look ugly on bigger displays... I remember fixing stuff for a 1024x600 a while ago, in full screen it was bearable. However How many OS have an UI these days working in 800x600, anyway? -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://laun

Re: [Kicad-developers] Found the source of Intel GPU suckitude in OpenGL

2015-10-12 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
laptop sold as windows seven compliant... The 2K was just an example. Last time I've seen that PC (more or less 3 years ago), at another job I had a windows 3.1 box doing pbx accounting. No, it didn't run on 95 either; windows 3.11 or bust :P -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Log

Re: [Kicad-developers] Found the source of Intel GPU suckitude in OpenGL

2015-10-11 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
I know that in OpenGL that's actually completely legal... a 'conforming' implementation could be even 100% software (like the Mesa baseline) and export the 4.0 API and work like a drunk snail and still nobody could complain about that. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Log

[Kicad-developers] Found the source of Intel GPU suckitude in OpenGL

2015-10-11 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
and OSS drivers for other reasons... CAN'T THEY DO A FSCKING WORKING GPU without having to hack the drivers to get them installed?! -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers

Re: [Kicad-developers] Found the source of Intel GPU suckitude in OpenGL

2015-10-11 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
change available in 'another way' would leave everything completely 2 button safe. Note to laptop producers: why do you insist that a scrollwheel is more important than the third button? At least we have chording and/or xset/xinput... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl smime.p7s Description:

Re: [Kicad-developers] About the UNIX way (was "Re: Caching/storimg datasheets in KiCad for offline use?")

2015-09-23 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
a process creation is a quite heavy operation (due to its VMS legacy...). This may-or-not be relevant for kicad, of course. The other thing is that being hosted on wxwidgets it's somewhat biased on monolithic applications... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___

Re: [Kicad-developers] Caching/storimg datasheets in KiCad for offline use?

2015-09-23 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
ng *outside* kicad, be it python/perl/cmd script/whatever you want. -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers M

Re: [Kicad-developers] Caching/storimg datasheets in KiCad for offline use?

2015-09-23 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
ia webcam, > which is great for housings. Oooh fun product, never heard of it. Too bad it runs on mysql, we are a postgres shop :D Maybe it could be coerced, however... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kica

Re: [Kicad-developers] Caching/storimg datasheets in KiCad for offline use?

2015-09-23 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 08:43:05AM +0200, Marco Ciampa wrote: > Did you consider copyright issues? If you cache for yourself and don't serve it to outside I don't see any problem. Fair use and/or backup copy. IIRC there were some problem for that with the X font server... -- Lore

Re: [Kicad-developers] About the UNIX way (was "Re: Caching/storimg datasheets in KiCad for offline use?")

2015-09-23 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
hecked however we only supported g++ and clang, so there shouldn't be too many restrictions (other than those given by the 'legacy' architecture of kicad, like the huuuge switches instead of virtuals) -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list:

Re: [Kicad-developers] Caching/storimg datasheets in KiCad for offline use?

2015-09-23 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
difficult to remember if I saved the fairchild or the texas version of the datasheet :D:D Application notes are stored away in a different structure, obviously... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-develo

Re: [Kicad-developers] About the UNIX way (was "Re: Caching/storimg datasheets in KiCad for offline use?")

2015-09-23 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
I need... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

Re: [Kicad-developers] FW: Export to ODB++

2015-09-18 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 03:04:50PM +0200, Thiadmer Riemersma wrote: > > Ucamco refrained from adding the netlist to X2 as there is a simple and > > well-established format adequately describing netlists: IPC-356-A. No problem then :D :D -- Lorenzo Marcanton

Re: [Kicad-developers] Can I move values in footprints library back to silkscreen?

2015-09-15 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
s and I think is a little too late to ask the lib people to change everything because you like them in another way... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launch

Re: [Kicad-developers] Can I move values in footprints library back to silkscreen?

2015-09-15 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
n't* satisfy everyone, there are just too many use cases/workflows... For example I keep refdes on assembly, values (hidden) in assembly and a %R on silk for the components which need a refdes on silk (like connectors, fuses, trimmers and similar). The machine has no use for silk refdes :P

Re: [Kicad-developers] Bad Error in footprint (Not picked up by DRC)

2015-09-15 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
creating the module and choosing a copper layer; I'd say that module needs to be fixed (not a problem in pcbnew but in the library module) BTW that is the kind of error detected when comparing the gerbers against the D356 netlist at the CAM stage (if you're lucky to have the check done, of course...) --

Re: [Kicad-developers] Can I move values in footprints library back to silkscreen?

2015-09-14 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
layer, in the module editor... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help :

Re: [Kicad-developers] Can I move values in footprints library back to silkscreen?

2015-09-14 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
ting, by the way. If you want value and/or reference in more than one layer you can add a field with the macros %V or %R. Also, if you want to troubleshoot without documentation and the board has more than, say, 20 parts, you're crazy :P:P:P -- Lorenzo Marca

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH 1/2] Last argument before ellipsis may not be reference

2015-09-13 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
* implementation (it knows that a reference is passed by address). gcc probably seems to be using this magic: https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gccint/Varargs.html ... let me guess, a clang warning? -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.

Re: [Kicad-developers] FW: Export to ODB++

2015-09-13 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
bly (from pin 1 information to detailed value numerics) -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-dev

Re: [Kicad-developers] FW: Export to ODB++

2015-09-13 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
yer types, which we don't handle... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : ht

Re: [Kicad-developers] FW: Export to ODB++

2015-09-13 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
a pad'), but not to a single aperture flash (to say "this is pin 2 of U3"). In fact the only aperture attributes are the 'aperture usage' and the drill tolerance (for drill gerbers). -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://laun

Re: [Kicad-developers] FW: Export to ODB++

2015-09-12 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
be that's an additional license in genesis to buy!) -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers

Re: [Kicad-developers] Eeschema ERC should detect unmatched local labels

2015-09-12 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
nnected pin' warning; all the other ones (signal conflicts, power pins and so on) are a complete nuisance (at least for mixed signal and analog-heavy boards). Even for digital boards a filter inductor on a power pin would give a missing power warning :P -- Lore

Re: [Kicad-developers] First time contribution suggestion: Auto increment pin number (symbol creation)

2015-09-10 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
On Thu, 10 Sep 2015 03:41:50 +0200, Chris Pavlina wrote: > > I second this, sounds useful :) Also pcbnew works in the same way when placing pads, that would be consistent... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchp

Re: [Kicad-developers] FW: Export to ODB++

2015-09-10 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
consortium to have the specifications. Also it's not really used around, at least here... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net

Re: [Kicad-developers] FW: Export to ODB++

2015-09-10 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
andard :P seems another failed try to 'proprietarize' the PCB workflow chain (IPC at least don't ask for a license for implementation...) -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to

Re: [Kicad-developers] cvpcb alternative

2015-09-06 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
m the project manager when it's on the pcbnew toolbar? -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-develop

Re: [Kicad-developers] cvpcb alternative

2015-09-05 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
anager. For some unknown reason since it already has everything it needs even when used standalone :( Probably that's why he doesn't find it anymore... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to :

Re: [Kicad-developers] cvpcb alternative

2015-09-05 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
't need to check if the 10µ/50 is 1206 or 1210...). BTW Zuken has this approach for *every* passive part number (so they can boast millions of parts in the library:D:D). Zuken also sucks for other reasons... -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Ma

Re: [Kicad-developers] cvpcb alternative

2015-09-05 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
ame common library compiled with a different value for the base unit, thus impeding a clean link) Should be easier to keep it as a separate kiway-thing and enabling it to work in standalone, a good compromise. Still ATM I don't have time to work on kicad... -- Lorenzo Mar

Re: [Kicad-developers] KiCad logo

2015-08-28 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
On Thu, 27 Aug 2015 22:34:09 +0200, Nick Østergaard wrote: some email some time ago. IIRC it was Lorenzo that was the original author of it. Nope, not me :P -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers

Re: [Kicad-developers] Pcbnew auxiliary tool bar.

2015-08-27 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
) but nothing serious; -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https

Re: [Kicad-developers] Pcbnew auxiliary tool bar.

2015-08-27 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
to have it without a lot of work? -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https

Re: [Kicad-developers] Pcbnew auxiliary tool bar.

2015-08-27 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
. ^ This behaviour. Didn't check but if it's true it's an undesiderable change. If you still can do that then the above mail is not true and there is nothing to worry about :D -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl

Re: [Kicad-developers] OpenSSH and Launchpad

2015-08-26 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
On Tue, 25 Aug 2015 23:34:31 +0200, Blair Bonnett wrote: Their offer: diffie-hellman-group1-sha1 The real question is... why they offer only *one* exchange mechanism? -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad

Re: [Kicad-developers] Pcbnew auxiliary tool bar.

2015-08-25 Thread Lorenzo Marcantonio
fine, I did work on a board and the combo box (at least the track width one) was OK. Tried just now on this morning pcbnew and it still worked. This on the conventional view, not the opengl one Hope it helps -- Lorenzo Marcantonio Logos Srl ___ Mailing

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