Le 24/05/2018 à 10:19, Maciej Sumiński a écrit :
> Attached a revised patch set, as the previous one looked ugly on Windows
> (and fine on Linux).
Thanks Orson.
The look of this dialog is much better now.
Just two remarks about the dialog itself: the dialog is not re-sizable, and
should be derived from
our DIALOG_SHIM base class.
>
> Cheers,
> Orson
>
> On 05/23/2018 12:17 PM, Maciej Sumiński wrote:
>> As it has been reported [1], the Footprint Library Wizard is restricted
>> to the old Github repositories (one repo per library vs current single
>> repo for all libraries). I propose to replace it with a common file
>> browser, similar to the one in the Symbol Library Table dialog. In the
>> future we may develop a separate dialog to update the local libraries,
>> using a genuine git client letting us any repository (not only Github),
>> perhaps traverse through commits and display logs.
>>
>> I could not use the standard file dialog, as wxWidgets does not provide
>> one to select both files *and* directories, but it is necessary to
>> handle both .pretty libraries (directories) and foreign formats (e.g.
>> Eagle .lbr files) with a single dialog.
>>
>> Github plugin is still available, but has to be selected manually in the
>> Footprint Library Table dialog. I think it is reasonable not to expose
>> it, as it brings troubles to inexperienced users.
>>
>> AFAICT, the attached patch introduces one new string ("Show Hidden" in
>> the selector dialog), breaking the string freeze rule. The string is not
>> crucial, so it might be removed for the time being.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Orson
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