Hi Johannes, I should have made it clear that the feature freeze implies that the file formats are frozen as well. I'm not saying there would never be a case where we wouldn't change it but the chances are extremely low.
Cheers, Wayne On 2/1/21 2:03 AM, Johannes Sprigode wrote: > Hi Wayne, > > appreciate your heads up. > > Will restart with current file format. > > Cheers > > Johannes > > On 1/02/21 1:52 am, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >> Hi Johannes, >> >> The new schematic and symbol file formats are frozen unless we find a >> bug that needs fixed so you should be able to start working on this >> again. Please note that we are in feature freeze so this feature will >> not be merged until V6 is branched and released and we open up V7 >> development. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Wayne >> >> On 1/30/21 8:14 PM, Johannes Sprigode wrote: >>> Hi Wayne et al, >>> >>> the new file format appears to be stable as of now. >>> >>> The format contains all required information to implement rotated texts. >>> >>> I am considering an implementation restart of my previous efforts. >>> >>> Are there any activities already underway? >>> >>> Cheers >>> >>> Johannes >>> >>> >>> On 13/08/19 11:46 pm, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >>>> Hi Johannes, >>>> >>>> The the new file format work is in progress and should be done in a few >>>> months. The UI support for moving pin name and number text will happen >>>> some time after that. I cannot say when for sure as the new file >>>> formats add a lot of new features which will require a significant >>>> amount of UI work so it could be while. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>>> Wayne >>>> >>>> On 8/12/19 11:26 PM, Johannes Sprigode wrote: >>>>> Howdy Wayne, >>>>> >>>>> no worries. Thanks for the heads up. I'm not surprised at all since this >>>>> only makes sense to have. >>>>> >>>>> In the meantime I'll keep it up if viable as a local patch just for >>>>> fun-kickers. >>>>> >>>>> Is that feature already progressing? If so, which tag? >>>>> >>>>> Cheers >>>>> >>>>> Johannes >>>>> >>>>> On 13/08/19 7:27 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: >>>>>> Johannes, >>>>>> >>>>>> Once the new schematic and symbol library file formats are complete, you >>>>>> will be able orient pin number and name positions freely. This is >>>>>> planned for version 6 which is currently under development so no changes >>>>>> will be made to the existing file format to support this. Thank you for >>>>>> offering to help but this already is planned. >>>>>> >>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>> >>>>>> Wayne >>>>>> >>>>>> On 7/15/19 7:18 AM, Johannes Sprigode wrote: >>>>>>> Hello there, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> been using Kicad for a while and have not looked back at eagle except >>>>>>> for project imports. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> However, I found all those vertical texts in eeschema quite disruptive. >>>>>>> So I've done something like in attached screen shot over the last couple >>>>>>> of days working off of master under Linux. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Would you guys be interest to implement this sort of feature? If so, I >>>>>>> would follow through with the nitty gritties since the actual >>>>>>> implications are ‘slightly’ more complex then just that. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Who would be the best contact to discuss this? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I’m quite happy to lay out an implementation scenario. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> As it stands this ‘add-in’ will not impact on already existing >>>>>>> libraries. Going by what is in master there is no such feature except >>>>>>> some decent groundwork to build upon. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Cheers >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Johannes >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>> 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 >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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 >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 > > _______________________________________________ > 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
