The search-bar functionality wouldn't be too hard - javascript should be a sharp enough tool for the job.
Symbol / footprint previews would be great! However this is a lot more work On Sat, Nov 4, 2017 at 12:01 AM, Maciej Sumiński <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11/03/2017 01:31 AM, Oliver Walters wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Stage 2 of ? of the library update project is underway. > > > > Idea: A downloads page for the libraries that presents individual > libraries > > for download, and users can preview the data available in the libraries. > > > > This is auto-built based on the latest library data. > > > > Preview: https://kicad.github.io/symbols/ > > > > I have wrangled the GitHub pages tool along with Travis CI to auto-build > > these pages. It provides compressed downloads of symbol libs thus far. > > > > To do: > > > > 1. Downloads for footprint libs > > 2. Downloads for 3D models > > 3. Improve scripts so that data that have not changed are not > recompressed > > (reduce build time and also remove useless git updates) > > > > Thoughts? > > Awesome! At one point a search bar and symbol/footprint previews would > be nice add-ons, but I already like the page in the current form. > Thank you Oliver and other librarians, I see a lot of great work on the > libraries being done recently. I am happy to see you care about the way > the contents is presented to the users. > > Cheers, > Orson > > > The general idea is that this page will be linked from > > http://kicad-pcb.org/libraries/download > > > > Cheers, > > Oliver > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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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