On 8/29/2017 12:44 PM, Simon Küppers wrote: > - Run Pcbnew > > + Edit PCB > > What about "Edit PCB Layout" orientiert "Edit PCB Design"? Sounds more > professional imho.
I'm fine with "Edit PCB Layout". > > > Am 29. August 2017 10:04:19 MESZ schrieb Fabrizio Tappero > <fabrizio.tapp...@gmail.com>: > > Hi Wayne, > it sound good. > I think "Run" should go and I think "Edit Schematic" in place of > "Run Eeschema" is a great step up. > > The considerations about the use of the words "Symbol" and "Table" > sound good too. > > I changed the patch accordingly and resubmitted here. Just as > reference, this is what I came up with: > > - Run Eeschema > + Edit Schematic > > - Run Library Editor > + Edit Schematic Symbol > > - Run Pcbnew > + Edit PCB > > - Run Footprint Editor > + Edit PCB Footprint > > - Run Gerbview > + View GERBER > > - Run Bitmap2Component > + Convert Bitmap to Footprint > > - Run Pcb Calculator > + Run PCB Calculator > > - Run Page Layout Editor > + Edit Sheet Layout > > Wayne, please feel free to change the content of this patch as you > think it is best. > > cheers > Fabrizio > > > > > > On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 9:00 PM, Wayne Stambaugh > <stambau...@gmail.com <mailto:stambau...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Fabrizio, > > I'm fine with the icon changes. The menu entry changes could > use some > improvement. I'm not sure removing "Run" from the KiCad > launcher menu > entries is a good idea. Generally (at least in most of the > applications > that I've looked at), actions are used in menu string when the > entry is > an action. I also think it's probably time to get rid of the old > Eeschema/Pcbnew application names. Since KiCad normally runs in a > single process, better menu entries might be "Edit Schematic" > and "Edit > Board (or PCB)". New users aren't going to know what Eeschema and > Pcbnew are. > > I would also would not refer to the footprint library "table" > either. > The word table seems to confuse users. I know we refer to it as > a table > on the developers mailing list but I think users are more > comfortable > with "Manage Footprint Libraries". I am aware that I used table > for the > symbol library table dialog menus entry but this is temporary. > Once I > finish the symbol library table remapping code, this dialog will > go away > and "Manage Symbol Libraries" will open the symbol library table > edit > dialog. > > The use of symbol was intentional so I would prefer that it not be > changed. There was a discussion about this not too long ago and the > consensus was that symbol made the most sense versus component > or part. > I realize that component (and part) are used in the source code > and most > of the UI strings but I would prefer that we change the UI > strings to > symbol for the stable 5 release rather than continue to use > component > and/or part. I will change the source when I get a chance so > that the > terminology is coherent between the source and the UI strings. > I know > we still have the module/footprint distinction in the Pcbnew > source but > at least all of the UI strings are "footprint". > > Cheers, > > Wayne > > On 8/22/2017 5:47 PM, Fabrizio Tappero wrote: > > Reminder. > > > > Regards > > Fabrizio > > > > > > On Aug 17, 2017 4:42 PM, "Fabrizio Tappero" > <fabrizio.tapp...@gmail.com <mailto:fabrizio.tapp...@gmail.com> > > <mailto:fabrizio.tapp...@gmail.com > <mailto:fabrizio.tapp...@gmail.com>>> > wrote: > > > > Hello, > > the following patch does the following: > > 1) correct few pcbnew and eeschema menu text entries > > 2) add the library table icon (minor look change) > > 3) delete the redundant word "Run" into the KiCad - Tools menu > entry > > > > cheers > > Fabrzio > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > <mailto:kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net> > > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > Post to : kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net > <mailto:kicad-developers@lists.launchpad.net> > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > _______________________________________________ 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
