Re: [Kicad-developers] Cairo boost

2016-12-17 Thread Simon Wells
I just tried this out on osx and find that in cairo pinch-zoom no longer works. It still works fine in openGL and legacy canvai (don't know what the plural for canvas is) any idea why its broke? On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 11:57 AM, Maciej Sumiński wrote: > I am glad the world still has not exploded;

Re: [Kicad-developers] Symbol library table.

2016-12-18 Thread Simon Wells
would it not be better keeping SYS for system and then in the future if there is an equivalent user dir the user dir could skip USER so that its shorter to remember for those who set it which is more likely than setting the system dir On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 2:22 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > On

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH 0/4] Performance counter rework

2017-01-05 Thread Simon Wells
converting the std::chrono::system_clock::now() to high_resolution_clock breaks builds on osx, i can't see if there is an explicit conversion function. is there any reason we aren't just using std::chrono::high_resolution_clock::now()? as this builds fine on osx and i don't really want to have

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH 0/4] Performance counter rework

2017-01-06 Thread Simon Wells
Hi JP, see latest code that chris pushed On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 7:43 AM, jp charras wrote: > Le 06/01/2017 à 14:35, Simon Richter a écrit : >> Hi, >> >> On 06.01.2017 03:19, Simon Wells wrote: >> >>> converting the std::chrono::system_clock::now() to >&g

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Footprint Wizards Update

2017-01-06 Thread Simon Wells
Hi Oliver, Just a friendly reminder that if you are removing variable definitions followed by ugly platform specific ifdefs to either check it still builds on each platform or just double check that the variable is not used on any platform nice patches though thanks Simon On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 a

Re: [Kicad-developers] Commit 636e060c99c499169095a526614e9e3eb789b2ab

2017-01-07 Thread Simon Wells
Hi jp, there have been reports of build being broken again (it might be with scripting disabled again as part of your footprint stuff), my machine is so slow its still building to test but if you are not testing with scripting disabled as well, might be worth doing that... thanks Simon On Thu,

Re: [Kicad-developers] Current state of ActionPlugin

2017-01-16 Thread Simon Wells
Should this option be added to the about box->copy version info for completeness? On Tue, Jan 17, 2017 at 8:08 AM, Jean-Samuel Reynaud wrote: > Hi all, > > Please find attached the patch for the action plugin menu. > > There is a build option to enable/disable this feature: > KICAD_SCRIPTING_ACTI

Re: [Kicad-developers] Current state of ActionPlugin

2017-01-17 Thread Simon Wells
formation in case we suddenly get a >> rash of python scripting bug reports. >> >> On 1/16/2017 2:15 PM, Simon Wells wrote: >> > Should this option be added to the about box->copy version info for >> > completeness? >> > >> > On Tue, Jan 17,

Re: [Kicad-developers] Current state of ActionPlugin

2017-01-17 Thread Simon Wells
slightly off-topic (again?) but it just came to mind. currently if option X requires Y then Y is forced on if not already on. is there a way to differentiate between an explicit OFF and an implicit OFF that we could use to force on if implicit but error if explicitly off. This might be useful

[Kicad-developers] cmake python fix_swig_imports

2017-01-18 Thread Simon Wells
Due to still getting pcbnew/CMakeFiles/_pcbnew.dir/build.make:125: warning: overriding commands for target `pcbnew/pcbnew.py' pcbnew/CMakeFiles/_pcbnew.dir/build.make:89: warning: ignoring old commands for target `pcbnew/pcbnew.py' warnings during build on osx i have been trying to work out what

Re: [Kicad-developers] Current state of ActionPlugin

2017-01-18 Thread Simon Wells
figuration. The config step > should fail. > >> >> >> >> >> Le 17/01/2017 à 20:53, Simon Wells a écrit : >>> slightly off-topic (again?) but it just came to mind. >>> >>> currently if option X requires Y then Y is forced on if not

[Kicad-developers] downloads.kicad-pcb.org

2017-01-20 Thread Simon Wells
The download machine seems to be having issues. myself and someone else have both experienced downloads dying mid way through can someone who has access take a look please thanks ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to

Re: [Kicad-developers] Dialog SetFocus patches for OSX

2017-01-23 Thread Simon Wells
Just a comment on the pad properties dialog, it works fine on init but the field loses focus when i mouse over the "preview" part of the dialog... is there a way to prevent this? (it should really only lose focus if someone clicks in the preview area) although i am unsure of the intricacies of wx a

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Signal handlers for SINGLE_TOP and KICAD

2017-01-23 Thread Simon Wells
this seems broken on pcbnew when python is enabled at least on osx. getting Air:~ simon$ /Volumes/simon/kicad-app/bin/kicad.app/Contents/MacOS/kicad ^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^C^CError in sys.exitfunc: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/System/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versi

Re: [Kicad-developers] Dialog SetFocus patches for OSX

2017-01-23 Thread Simon Wells
it seems this is just as broke with or without the patch so this patch can be pushed, will need to check into why its stealing focus on mouse over though On 24 January 2017 at 04:01, Simon Wells wrote: > Just a comment on the pad properties dialog, it works fine on init but > the field

Re: [Kicad-developers] Autosave BS

2017-01-23 Thread Simon Wells
It probably wouldn't be too bad, if each file was timestamped, and then deleted if/when kicad exits cleanly, therefore unless one has a very crashy kicad there should be very few autosaves and very few needed. If you exit kicad cleanly and then want the autosave well thats user fault. On 24 Januar

Re: [Kicad-developers] Patch to compile _pcbnew.kiface only once

2017-02-02 Thread Simon Wells
its not good on osx, I will take a look over the weekend, There are a few things i would like to change in that cmakelists, esspecially in regards to OSX and the order of things/when things are done On 3 February 2017 at 07:28, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > Did anyone of our osx devs get a chance to t

Re: [Kicad-developers] Add a cmake option for legacy canvas

2017-02-04 Thread Simon Wells
ussion too. >> >> I hope that makes as much sense as it did in my head! >> >> Cheers, >> >> John >> >> On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 11:22 PM, Chris Pavlina >> wrote: >> > I think it's worth revisiting this. I know we're not ready to

Re: [Kicad-developers] RFC: Arbitrary color support

2017-02-06 Thread Simon Wells
i thought this wasn't possible due to wxDC limitations On 7 February 2017 at 17:00, Chris Pavlina wrote: > I'm working on an eight-layer board and really can't wait for this to > hit pcbnew too. It's bloody impossible to tell layers apart with KiCad's > state-of-the-80s-art color system. > > On M

[Kicad-developers] menu bitmaps

2017-02-07 Thread Simon Wells
Currently the CMakeLists.txt says that menu icons are 16x16, but many of the icons which i believe are in the menu and in the menu only are in the 26x26 list, this includes the lang_* icons (for example) which i have yet to see outside of the language menu. which one should it be and can the comme

Re: [Kicad-developers] Patch to compile _pcbnew.kiface only once

2017-02-12 Thread Simon Wells
nst Dicks work so I can commit >> this at the same time. I don't want to break osx builds. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Wayne >> >> On 2/2/2017 7:28 PM, Simon Wells wrote: >>> its not good on osx, I will take a look over the weekend, There are a &g

[Kicad-developers] rename of kiface to so

2017-02-12 Thread Simon Wells
As the kifaces are just shared objects/libraries is there any reason they must be named .kiface instead of .so (or other name used on system for dynamic libs), It seems to just be making things more difficult and confusing when people see .kiface and have no ideaa what it means. These should reall

Re: [Kicad-developers] Patch to compile _pcbnew.kiface only once

2017-02-13 Thread Simon Wells
Error copying file "_pcbnew.kiface" to "_pcbnew.so". attached is dicks patch with my changes On 14 February 2017 at 03:15, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > On 2/12/2017 5:15 PM, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote: >> >>> On 12 Feb 2017, at 22:18, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >

Re: [Kicad-developers] Patch to compile _pcbnew.kiface only once

2017-02-13 Thread Simon Wells
ow what needs to be done > to fix it, you should be able to fix it fairly quickly. > > Thanks, > > Wayne > > On 2/13/2017 9:24 AM, Simon Wells wrote: >> Error copying file "_pcbnew.kiface" to "_pcbnew.so". >> >> attached is dicks patch

Re: [Kicad-developers] rename of kiface to so

2017-02-16 Thread Simon Wells
>>>> regard to multiple installed versions of kicad. I'm not sure we are >>>>>> ready to open that can of worms just yet. Keep in mind that .kifaces >>>>>> are not generic libraries, they can only be linked to a specific kicad >>>>>&g

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFC] Future of GitHub libraries

2017-02-17 Thread Simon Wells
with some effort you can abstract the user interface enough so that they don't actually need to know anything about git On 18 February 2017 at 07:51, Andy Peters wrote: > >> On Feb 17, 2017, at 8:31 AM, Clemens Koller wrote: >> >> >> >> And: In the long-term we might also think about using git f

Re: [Kicad-developers] Patch to compile _pcbnew.kiface only once

2017-02-20 Thread Simon Wells
gt; to know if you (or anyone else who can fix the osx part of this) will be > available to fix the osx part of this before I commit it to minimize the > amount of time we have broken builds for osx. > > Thanks, > > Wayne > > On 2/13/2017 9:24 AM, Simon Wells wrote: >>

Re: [Kicad-developers] Patch to compile _pcbnew.kiface only once

2017-02-21 Thread Simon Wells
I have previously sent a patch to adam for testing that bundled python. but it was a bit hackish as since python is a system lib bundleutilies doesn't copy it. On 21 February 2017 at 21:28, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote: > > On 21 Feb 2017, at 00:31, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > > On 2/20/2017 6:27 PM, N

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix layer color swatches in Linux

2017-02-21 Thread Simon Wells
could just turn it into a real table and use a highlight for selected row On 22 February 2017 at 06:56, Chris Pavlina wrote: > Yup. I'd probably consider moving the elements around a bit so that > "Select working layer" isn't broken into two sections. > > On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 12:54:51PM -0500,

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix layer color swatches in Linux

2017-02-21 Thread Simon Wells
there was a time where it was single click changes colour and there were no complaints that i saw. JP changed it without consultation or comment on the list On 22 February 2017 at 07:30, Chris Pavlina wrote: > On Tue, Feb 21, 2017 at 01:26:17PM -0500, Jon Evans wrote: >> Yeah, this is going to be

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix layer color swatches in Linux

2017-02-21 Thread Simon Wells
een that way for very > long. In any event, I'm actually fine with changing it to a single left > click. We could always undo it if user's absolutely hate it. > > On 2/21/2017 1:43 PM, Simon Wells wrote: >> there was a time where it was single click changes colour and th

Re: [Kicad-developers] Avoid shadowed variables.

2017-02-22 Thread Simon Wells
why not just add it to the default cmake files, It won't affect users if its enabled anyway, On 23 February 2017 at 01:12, jp charras wrote: > I'll very happy if developers could add this option when compiling Kicad: > -DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS="-Wshadow" > > Shadowed variables do not create issues for a

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix layer color swatches in Linux

2017-02-22 Thread Simon Wells
o things with transparency, etc... > > -Jon > > On Wed, Feb 22, 2017 at 2:13 PM, jp charras wrote: >> >> Le 22/02/2017 à 19:43, Simon Wells a écrit : >> > one option is to not have the color indicator as a control at all, >> > have it as only an indicator an

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix MacOS coroutine segfault

2017-02-23 Thread Simon Wells
just fyi https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1658249 On 24 February 2017 at 00:38, Chris Pavlina wrote: > Backtrace attached. Boost is 1.63.0. > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 11:36:02AM +0100, Maciej Sumiński wrote: >> Hi Chris, >> >> Would you give more details about the problem? Boost version, b

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Fix MacOS coroutine segfault

2017-02-23 Thread Simon Wells
u could take a > look at this to see what boost changed in the context library? > > Cheers, > > Wayne > > On 2/23/2017 6:49 AM, Simon Wells wrote: >> just fyi >> >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1658249 >> >> On 24 February 2017 at 00:

Re: [Kicad-developers] Stable release 4.0.6

2017-02-23 Thread Simon Wells
@adam why do you neeed a libcurl? does 10.7 not come with libcurl? On 24 February 2017 at 02:35, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > Does the ubuntu package even have the correct docs, translations, and > libraries? AFAIK, some of this has not been committed and tagged yet. > In the future, please hold off

Re: [Kicad-developers] Torrents for KiCad distribution

2017-02-23 Thread Simon Wells
I believe the server is located in France Being located most distantly from the kicad download servers i have no issues with the speeds from the download server, If we were qt and had 2.x GB downloads and the speed was complete crap like i get from qt i would encourage torrents. but from downloads

Re: [Kicad-developers] Torrents for KiCad distribution

2017-02-23 Thread Simon Wells
i still wouldn't call it security, validity yes, security no. nor is md5 security On 24 February 2017 at 20:06, Marco Ciampa wrote: > On Fri, Feb 24, 2017 at 08:01:38AM +0100, Nick Østergaard wrote: >> 2017-02-24 7:59 GMT+01:00 Marco Ciampa : >> > On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 11:50:59AM -0500, Mar

Re: [Kicad-developers] libcurl dependency

2017-02-24 Thread Simon Wells
i believe the curl-multi interface will also remove this inane requirement On 24 February 2017 at 23:19, Simon Richter wrote: > Hi Cirilo, > > On 24.02.2017 01:52, Cirilo Bernardo wrote: > >> Since I know nothing of the github plugin code and the usage of curl >> within kicad, I thought I'd ask i

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFC] 3D models repository

2017-02-24 Thread Simon Wells
why should packages be a subfolder of modules, it seems that they don't really belong in there and should be directly in the share/kicad folder On 25 February 2017 at 02:00, Adam Wolf wrote: > Yeah, let me clarify--by "wouldn't be a problem" for OS X, I meant "if > you did it without saying where

Re: [Kicad-developers] Stable release 4.0.6

2017-02-24 Thread Simon Wells
can we get an "official" python disabled build for osx of stable(all 3 python options disabled)? you can hide it in some nightmare of subdirs or in testing it might just help diagnosing python/wxpython issues On 25 February 2017 at 11:39, Chris Pavlina wrote: > Yeah - my general impression from a

Re: [Kicad-developers] [RFC] 3D models repository

2017-02-24 Thread Simon Wells
distribute recipes for models rather than >> the models themselves, that should be integrated into KiCad? >> >> You're the expert on the 3D code, is there any possibility that we could >> have a 3D wizard that operates in a similar way to the footprint wizard? >>

Re: [Kicad-developers] Trying to build locally - OS X Sierra

2017-02-27 Thread Simon Wells
Failed in this context means it was just unable to enable openmp, not that it failed during the cmake step. If there is another error feel free to paste the whole cmake output and we can have a look at it. If you are trying to build the latest nightlies they are currently broken on OSX On 28 Febru

Re: [Kicad-developers] Update on component chooser

2017-03-06 Thread Simon Wells
I wonder whether it is worth making this a policy that no new components can use wxTreeListCtrl as the performance on OSX is abysmal and there are alternatives, granted they are slightly more complicated but a much better long term solution (not only in osx performance) but in code structure as wel

Re: [Kicad-developers] Footprint features - stable vs nightly

2017-03-10 Thread Simon Wells
the only current thing in nightly not in stabel i know of is rounded pads, this was added a few months ago, and there was a fair amount of discussion on the list as how best to handle the non-backward compatibility issues inherit with adding a feature like this. The general concesus iirc was that n

Re: [Kicad-developers] Environment variables for classroom installation

2017-03-16 Thread Simon Wells
this is also only in nightly and not in stable On 17 March 2017 at 02:58, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: > The symbol library table is not in play yet. It will be soon. You > should continue to use the current schematic symbol library path search > until then. > > On 3/16/2017 9:37 AM, Ingo Kletti wrot

Re: [Kicad-developers] Patch to compile _pcbnew.kiface only once

2017-03-16 Thread Simon Wells
t build. >>>> >>>> @Simon: >>>> Do you intend to push your changes, no matter how hackish? >>>> Might at least be a start to work with. >>>> >>>> Or, just disable python scripting at all until the whole python bun

Re: [Kicad-developers] Patch to compile _pcbnew.kiface only once

2017-03-17 Thread Simon Wells
ckage is >> finished. >> >> Simon, please resend if possible and I'll take a look this weekend. >> >> Adam Wolf >> >> On Thu, Mar 16, 2017, 5:05 PM Simon Wells > <mailto:swel...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> the problem is most of the

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Check required libraries in FindwxWidgets.cmake

2017-03-20 Thread Simon Wells
does this still work if one has chosen a monolithic wxwidgets build? On 21 March 2017 at 03:16, Jan Mrázek wrote: > Both official one and KiCad one version of FindwxWidgets.cmake do not check if > all the required components are part of the wxWidgets build. This couses > trouble > on Ubuntu when

Re: [Kicad-developers] UI improvements

2017-03-22 Thread Simon Wells
just a slight segue is it not better to refer to symbols rather than components? as with the footprints being seperated from the symbols i don't see the justification for calling it a component (will also require renaming other stuff) On 23 March 2017 at 12:12, Chris Pavlina wrote: > On Wed,

Re: [Kicad-developers] UI improvements

2017-03-23 Thread Simon Wells
> This might be more intuitive for new user who I see repeatedly trying to >> match a symbol >> with pins "G-S-D" to a footprint with pins "1-2-3". >> >> Just my 2 cent >> >> -Original Message- From: Chris Pavlina >> Sent:

Re: [Kicad-developers] UI improvements

2017-03-23 Thread Simon Wells
Pavlina wrote: >> > Many of them actually don't have that notion. Surprisingly enough, >> > Altium of all things has a system that is remarkably similar to our own, >> > just with a different library management discipline applied in their >> > standard libra

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

2017-03-23 Thread Simon Wells
would this work on the useless 945 chipset or whichever one it is that reports having hte right opengl features but does not? On 24 March 2017 at 13:39, Chris Pavlina wrote: > Yeah, good autosave helps. > > To be fair this is a bit offtopic - what I want really is a properly > functioning way to

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

2017-03-24 Thread Simon Wells
Cairo is much faster since the awesome devs at CERN (iirc) had another go at it. But thats currently only in nightlies and i believe has been decided to use that instead of trying to make a DC GAL. Have you tried recentish nightly cairo? On 24 March 2017 at 21:51, Lorenzo Marcantonio wrote: > On

[Kicad-developers] disable icons in menus by default on osx

2017-04-08 Thread Simon Wells
Please see attached patch to disable icons in the menus by default on osx kicad_iconsmenu_disable_osx.patch Description: Binary data ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe

Re: [Kicad-developers] disable icons in menus by default on osx

2017-04-10 Thread Simon Wells
likely not be trivial. A long > time ago we used 16 X 16 images but users were complaining that they > were too small as display resolution increased so we increased them to > 24 X 24. We could create an image library with multiple size images to > resolve this issue. > > On 4/8

Re: [Kicad-developers] New wxPython released.

2017-04-19 Thread Simon Wells
from my quick look i couldn't work out whether it supported 3.0 or 3.1 or both On 20 April 2017 at 00:50, Nick Østergaard wrote: > Yay, I guess this is good news for python people. > > 2017-04-19 14:37 GMT+02:00 Wayne Stambaugh : >> I just stumbled across this announcement: >> >> http://wxwidgets

Re: [Kicad-developers] New wxPython released.

2017-04-19 Thread Simon Wells
gah wxwidgets 3.0, 3.1 or both was what i was meaning there just to clarify On 20 April 2017 at 08:16, Simon Wells wrote: > from my quick look i couldn't work out whether it supported 3.0 or 3.1 or both > > On 20 April 2017 at 00:50, Nick Østergaard wrote: >> Yay, I guess t

Re: [Kicad-developers] Bugs in hotkey assignments - cannot differentiate NumPad hotkeys.

2017-04-20 Thread Simon Wells
probably a stupid question but was your numlock on or off? On 21 April 2017 at 12:13, Clemens Koller wrote: > Hi! > > On 2017-04-20 16:56, Maciej Sumiński wrote: >> We would really appreciate if bug reports were kept on the bug tracker. >> I am afraid this report will be lost after a few days of

Re: [Kicad-developers] Having trouble PCB

2017-07-23 Thread Simon Wells
you might find the user list or the forums to be more suitable to this request thanks On 23 July 2017 at 02:22, ike shields wrote: > Hi, > > I am using Kicad Version BZR-4027 on Debian 8 see below. > > All seems to be Ok until I go to PCBNew and click on “net”. Then it comes up > with a number o

Re: [Kicad-developers] MacOS nightly build failing...

2017-07-30 Thread Simon Wells
the reason it stopped on the 24th is because the download server was full i believe, that issue has since been resolved, and i am doing a local build now on osx to see whether osx building is broken or whether jenkins just didn't restart uploading the completed files to the download server On 31 J

Re: [Kicad-developers] MacOS nightly build failing...

2017-07-30 Thread Simon Wells
just had a look at the jenkins stuff and it seems the osx build server is down, i will yell at the build server owner On 31 July 2017 at 02:23, Simon Wells wrote: > the reason it stopped on the 24th is because the download server was > full i believe, that issue has since been resolved, an

Re: [Kicad-developers] Transparent Canvas

2017-08-01 Thread Simon Wells
(unless this has changed in hte last 2 weeks) you have to double click on the color swatch/button On 2 August 2017 at 06:46, Tomasz Wlostowski wrote: > On 01.08.2017 20:16, Leonel Caraccioli wrote: >> Dears: >> >> I'm using OpenGL Canvas, but this canvas have not layer transparency. It >> was a r

Re: [Kicad-developers] Build failed in Jenkins: osx-kicad-adam-head #369

2017-08-07 Thread Simon Wells
don't worry this is a build setup issue rather than a code or build-script issue On 8 August 2017 at 04:22, Miguel Angel Ajo wrote: > See > > -- > Started by user Nick Ostergaard > Build

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add remote lib retrieval to SCH_LEGACY_PLUGIN_CACHE

2017-08-13 Thread Simon Wells
setting CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST breaks newer ssl on macOS so likely better to not just disable that On 14 August 2017 at 07:26, Badr Hack&Invent wrote: > Hi, > > Here in the attachment the patch that add the remote lib retrieval. > > Badr > Le 2017-08-13 17:29, Badr Hack&Invent a écrit : >> >> Hi,

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Add remote lib retrieval to SCH_LEGACY_PLUGIN_CACHE

2017-08-13 Thread Simon Wells
sorry i mean setting it to 0 On 14 August 2017 at 08:39, Simon Wells wrote: > setting CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST breaks newer ssl on macOS so likely > better to not just disable that > > On 14 August 2017 at 07:26, Badr Hack&Invent wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Here in the

[Kicad-developers] application for svg to png

2017-08-30 Thread Simon Wells
currently cmake is setup to use inkscape and only inkscape for doing the svg to png conversion, on osx at least this is broken (only visibly broken when you enable MAINTAIN_PNGS), its also really slow loading inkscape on osx, I was doing some testing and found that rsvg could easily create compari

Re: [Kicad-developers] application for svg to png

2017-08-30 Thread Simon Wells
> Le 30/08/2017 à 19:48, Simon Wells a écrit : >> currently cmake is setup to use inkscape and only inkscape for doing >> the svg to png conversion, on osx at least this is broken (only >> visibly broken when you enable MAINTAIN_PNGS), its also really slow >> loading in

Re: [Kicad-developers] application for svg to png

2017-08-31 Thread Simon Wells
png which shouldn't take too long as its effectively just catting files. this would avoid the issue of needing the same png created from the same svg on all platforms, if we did want to use imagemagick On 31 August 2017 at 07:21, jp charras wrote: > Le 30/08/2017 à 20:54, Simon Wells a é

Re: [Kicad-developers] application for svg to png

2017-08-31 Thread Simon Wells
cad is started >> could generate a very >> noticeable loading time. >> I know some applications with a very long loading time (especially >> Inscape) and this is really a >> serious problem. >> So I am not sure using 500 .png files instead of only one (a .so or a

[Kicad-developers] 3D model relative path dialog

2015-09-27 Thread Simon Wells
When you add a 3d model for a footprint If the model file is inside the KISYS3DMOD directory then it is automatically made relative path If the model file is outside the KISYS3DMOD directory then you get a dialog as to whether it should be relative or not, If the model file is not in the KISYS3DM

Re: [Kicad-developers] Silly middle click question on OS X

2015-10-17 Thread Simon Wells
I have been looking into this issue and have a branch that i have been working on intermittently, where i was thinking about having it so that if you left click on the colour button/indicator then it would provide the colour dialog, although something that i am curious about is why the colours that

[Kicad-developers] OpenMP patch

2015-12-09 Thread Simon Wells
In BZR-6363 a patch was made so that OpenMP worked on non-gcc compilers check_find_package_result( OPENMP_FOUND "OpenMP" ) Was also added, This appears to make OpenMP a dependency for building kicad? Is this meant to be the case or was this line added in error thanks Simon ___

Re: [Kicad-developers] OpenMP patch

2015-12-10 Thread Simon Wells
GMT+01:00 Wayne Stambaugh : > >> I'm not sure why openmp would be a dependency that is compiler > >> dependent. I didn't add the openmp dependency so I cannot comment on > >> why this would be specific to gcc. Anyone else know why openmp was gcc > >> spec

[Kicad-developers] layer_widget.cpp STAND_ALONE

2015-12-11 Thread Simon Wells
There is #define STAND_ALONE 1 in layer_widget.cpp which is typically commented out, due to this being used to enable a test application that i assumed was used at first for designing the widget. Due to insufficient includes this (test) code no longer works, should the code just be removed or sho

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Dark Theme Fixups

2015-12-15 Thread Simon Wells
I have tested it on OSX with before and after here http://s14.postimg.org/gf0kty89t/Untitled_1.png I would prefer to see the top toolbar no longer based on the AUI as i think it is unnecessary for that particular toolbar as it is not really one that needs to be docked and undocked. It this was t

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Dark Theme Fixups

2015-12-15 Thread Simon Wells
, Simon Wells wrote: > I have tested it on OSX with before and after here > > http://s14.postimg.org/gf0kty89t/Untitled_1.png > > I would prefer to see the top toolbar no longer based on the AUI as i > think it is unnecessary for that particular toolbar as it is not really one

[Kicad-developers] Layer Widget modifications

2015-12-15 Thread Simon Wells
I am doing some modifications to the layer widget and was wanting some comments. Part of this is making it so that if you LEFT click on the colour button you get the colour selection dialog. Currently i believe this is very broken as you should not have a wxButton that does not behave as expected w

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Dark Theme Fixups

2015-12-15 Thread Simon Wells
ell on OSX esspecially in the manager as then the toolbar has no division from the rest of the window. > Which top toolbar, kicad, eeschema, pcbnew? On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 10:14 AM, Simon Wells wrote: > http://s14.postimg.org/rnvw70sr5/Screen_Shot_2015_12_16_at_08_02_19.png > > Here i

Re: [Kicad-developers] New development policies.

2015-12-16 Thread Simon Wells
Due to the "Default Canvas" being called the "Legacy Canvas" is it not time to change it in kicad. The current naming of Default canvas also is a bit confusing as you would normally see the "Default" one listed as its name as well. The patch i have attached changes all references to Default canvas

[Kicad-developers] potrace

2015-12-16 Thread Simon Wells
kicad seems to have a copy of the potrace code in the tree. potrace_version.h claims this is version 1.12 the potrace website shows this changelog for 1.13 which was released on 22/10 Some critical bugs in the processing of BMP files were fixed. These bugs allowed the program to be crashed, or po

[Kicad-developers] eeschema plot dialog cleanup

2015-12-17 Thread Simon Wells
A patch to make the plot dialog in eeschema look a bit cleaner, Including the inline of the Output directory and its text field/browse button Moving the plot format to the left of the plot options as the plot options depend on the plot format, plot-dialog.patch Description: Binary data _

[Kicad-developers] kicad curl errors

2016-01-11 Thread Simon Wells
I am currently trying to build and getting [ 30%] Building CXX object common/CMakeFiles/common.dir/kicad_curl/kicad_curl.cpp.o kicad/common/kicad_curl/kicad_curl.cpp:107:46: error: cannot pass non-POD object of type 'wxString' to variadic function; expected type from format string was

[Kicad-developers] CMakeLists.txt order

2016-01-12 Thread Simon Wells
Currently the add_directory()'s in the main CMakeLists.txt file are before stuff like find_package( Doxygen ) and so it needs to be repeated in pcbnew, Is there a reason for this order? Attached is a patch that changes the order of things to put add_directory at the bottom so all flags in the prim

Re: [Kicad-developers] CMakeLists.txt order

2016-01-13 Thread Simon Wells
stall code under modules and scripting since you can't have modules without scripting now also contains the order changes from the last patch Simon On Wed, Jan 13, 2016 at 10:15 AM, Simon Wells wrote: > Currently the add_directory()'s in the main CMakeLists.txt file are b

Re: [Kicad-developers] Grid in GAL canvas

2016-01-14 Thread Simon Wells
middle click? On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 8:12 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote: > How do you change at all? > > In the “Visibles” toolbar with Render=>Grid by clicking on the small > button? > > Nothing happens when I click there… but not only for grid, but also all > the other buttons... > > > Regards

Re: [Kicad-developers] Grid in GAL canvas

2016-01-14 Thread Simon Wells
lly, and with a nice Thank You note to whoever chose to use the >> middle button on those :> >> >> On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 08:15:26PM +0100, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote: >>> How do I middle click on OSX (without a non-Apple mouse that has 3 >>> buttons…)? >>

Re: [Kicad-developers] Grid in GAL canvas

2016-01-14 Thread Simon Wells
Please find an attached patch, I am still working on my layer_widget full patch but this should be useful in the interim esspeically for those that don't have a 3-button mouse as there is no other way On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 8:26 AM, Nick Østergaard wrote: > Yeah, I also noticed this, except I d

Re: [Kicad-developers] Grid in GAL canvas

2016-01-14 Thread Simon Wells
sorry messed up one line of the patch On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 8:30 AM, Simon Wells wrote: > Please find an attached patch, I am still working on my layer_widget > full patch but this should be useful in the interim > > esspeically for those that don't have a 3-button mouse as

Re: [Kicad-developers] Grid in GAL canvas

2016-01-14 Thread Simon Wells
r than before. > However, this is only a cosmetic issue (and again, for now better than not > being able to change color on OS X at all). > > Patch still had a typo, attached the version working for me (without ifdefs). > > > Regards, > Bernhard > > > > > >

[Kicad-developers] Language List

2016-01-17 Thread Simon Wells
Currently the Language List throughout kicad advises it is used for testing only common/pgm_base.cpp:72 * The selection of languages is mainly for maintainer's convenience the tooltip for the languages option in preferences is also "only used for testing!" If this is the case do we really need

Re: [Kicad-developers] Discuss: Save/Load Preferences

2016-01-18 Thread Simon Wells
I would prefer to see something more sperated, Where most settings are per user so saved in user preferences, This save/load should be all automatic, aka you change a preference it saves it. The only option i see being useful for these is to be able to export/save settings but outside of a browser

[Kicad-developers] kicad/kicad include cleanup

2016-01-18 Thread Simon Wells
Attached is a patch that cleans up the kicad project manager includes. It removes ones that are unnecessary and replaces <> where it makes sense kicad-prjmgr.patch Description: Binary data ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post t

[Kicad-developers] wxT()

2016-02-02 Thread Simon Wells
While looking up something in the wxwidgets documentation i noticed "Note that since wxWidgets 2.9.0 you shouldn't use wxT() anymore in your program sources (it was previously required if you wanted to support Unicode)." As kicad only supports wxWidgets 3 is there a plan to change the 4247 instan

Re: [Kicad-developers] Which wxFormBuilder?

2016-02-06 Thread Simon Wells
I have used the lastest osx binary from sf.net many times with no issues, The only thing i have found occasionally is i have to double click on the dialog in the left box to have it show up, but whether this is a bug or a "feature" i don't know On Sun, Feb 7, 2016 at 9:04 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier w

Re: [Kicad-developers] Which wxFormBuilder?

2016-02-06 Thread Simon Wells
se.fbp? > This one doesn’t work at all for me. > > Regards, > Bernhard > >> On 06 Feb 2016, at 22:55, Simon Wells wrote: >> >> I have used the lastest osx binary from sf.net many times with no >> issues, The only thing i have found occasionally is i have to double &

[Kicad-developers] layer widget and changeset 6518

2016-02-24 Thread Simon Wells
I noticed the layer widget behaviour was changed in 6518 to make it double click to change colors, If you don't click on the colour button then even with the old code then it will not open the dialog. At the moment it seems that the button is being reinvented which will just confuse people who don'

[Kicad-developers] Fwd: kicad/kicad include cleanup

2016-02-24 Thread Simon Wells
Any comments on this patch or is it just not wanted? -- Forwarded message -- From: Simon Wells Date: Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 1:39 PM Subject: kicad/kicad include cleanup To: KiCad Developers Attached is a patch that cleans up the kicad project manager includes. It removes ones

[Kicad-developers] Fwd: CMakeLists.txt order

2016-02-24 Thread Simon Wells
Any comments on this patch or?? -- Forwarded message -- From: Simon Wells Date: Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 1:57 PM Subject: Re: CMakeLists.txt order To: kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net i have made some additional changes - Make the link maps only build on linux as

[Kicad-developers] Fwd: Language List

2016-02-24 Thread Simon Wells
any comments on this? -- Forwarded message -- From: Simon Wells Date: Mon, Jan 18, 2016 at 11:26 AM Subject: Language List To: KiCad Developers Currently the Language List throughout kicad advises it is used for testing only common/pgm_base.cpp:72 * The selection of

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