Re: [Kicad-developers] Can't compile latest kicad

2021-07-16 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Hello Alex, I had the same issue compiling with boost 1.67.0. Compiling with boost 1.69 did not have the issue on my machine (Linux) May be a change in the cmake files in order to detect older boost versions is needed. Cheers, Dino. On 16/07/21 13:39, Alex Vidrasan wrote: Hi, I tried t

Re: [Kicad-developers] Packaging note: new data file

2021-03-12 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Hi all, May be this should be into bug reports, but since I've seen some mail about this argument directly here, I just answer to those. If I have to file a bug report (if it really is a bug and I did not just miss some environment variable to be set) please let me know. Compiling and insta

Re: [Kicad-developers] Some troubles with busses

2020-07-03 Thread Dino Ghilardi
input lines and 4 output signals. I want to connect all output signals to a bus. I have tried several combinaisons without any success. How can I connect these busses to a largest bus ? Did you use the tools->bus definition to define the bus type? Cheers, Dino Ghilardi. My

Re: [Kicad-developers] Build error: Now compiles for me.

2020-06-10 Thread Dino Ghilardi
No more build error on my machine (gcc 6.3.0) Cheers, Dino. On 10/06/20 14:52, Jeff Young wrote: I’ve merged an attempted fix. (Of course the previous one compiled fine on CLang too, so I’m not 100% confident in it -- but it seem to fit the error GCC was generating.) On 10 Jun 2020, at 12

Re: [Kicad-developers] Welcome New Bug Squad members

2020-02-04 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Congratulations Eeli and Simon! Dino. On 04/02/20 10:40, Seth Hillbrand wrote: Welcome to our newest Bug Squad members Eeli Kaikkonen and Simon Richter.  As members of the Bug Squad, they help to verify, triage and classify our bug reports, serving a critical role in ensuring KiCad continues

Re: [Kicad-developers] [kicad-users] compilation from master error

2020-01-14 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Did you also try with "git clean -fx" to delete the old auto-generated and non-tracked files that can lie around from old versions? Cheers, Dino. On 14/01/20 21:19, Ian McInerney wrote: Marco, Delete every file inside include/ that ends with "_lexer.h" (note, don't delete the dsnlexer.h fi

Re: [Kicad-developers] Launchpad bug tracker

2020-01-14 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Hello Todor, You should find issues for kicad on gitlab on: https://gitlab.com/kicad/code/kicad/issues Best regards, Dino. On 14/01/20 09:39, Todor Todorov wrote: Hello all, I have been trying to access the bug tracker for KiCad under https://launchpad.net/kicad for the last couple

Re: [Kicad-developers] Back annotate references from PCB

2019-11-23 Thread Dino Ghilardi
On 23/11/19 10:05, Alexander Shuklin wrote: Hi Dino, I would say "back annotation" and "geographical annotation" are just different things. We with Brian plan to implement both of them. Basically when you want to get references from board and apply them to corresponding schematic, that back annot

Re: [Kicad-developers] Back annotate references from PCB

2019-11-22 Thread Dino Ghilardi
On 22/11/19 23:14, Andy Peters wrote: On Nov 22, 2019, at 2:30 PM, Dino Ghilardi wrote: Just my two cents on this. Considering that the actual "manual work-around" to do the "back annotation" now can be: -Open pcbnew and eeschema at the same time -Select the componen

Re: [Kicad-developers] Back annotate references from PCB

2019-11-22 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Just my two cents on this. Considering that the actual "manual work-around" to do the "back annotation" now can be: -Open pcbnew and eeschema at the same time -Select the component you want to rename on pcbnew -the right symbol gets highlighted (but not selected) automatically in eeschema -se

[Kicad-developers] Commit 0a829c328e90f550994a7660b310630a5aa02361 not compiling ("undefined reference to `PgmOrNull()'")

2019-10-05 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Hello, Latest commit (master branch) is not compiling giving an "undefined reference to `PgmOrNull()'" error during make I tried also using: git clean-fx make clean cmake ../ make -j7 may be something is missing from the commit? Platform: Debian Linux. Commit 0a829c328e90f550994a7660b310630a5a

Re: [Kicad-developers] Do Not Fit

2019-09-20 Thread Dino Ghilardi
On 20/09/19 20:55, Wayne Stambaugh wrote: Initially it will be simple DNF marking. Eventually full variant support will be included. It's hard to say when that might happen. There are a lot of new features planned for the new schematic file formats some of which will most likely have priority

Re: [Kicad-developers] Do Not Fit

2019-09-19 Thread Dino Ghilardi
+1 on this I usually work-around the problem setting the component value to "NM" or "Not mounted" or "Don't mount" , but this is sub-optimal and needs more work to update the bom and the place files. The only suggestion I have is to make translatable or configurable the shown string on the s

Re: [Kicad-developers] Development version string announcement

2019-08-26 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Hallo everybody, Now that the old (sub)string related to the commit that has been compiled is not in the version string anymore, may be it should be added somewhere in the "version info" dialog to have that information easily available in the bug reports. P.S.: If this has yet been discussed.

Re: [Kicad-developers] Eeschema selection

2019-08-01 Thread Dino Ghilardi
" gave to me the same results. Cheers, Dino. On 1 Aug 2019, at 01:14, Dino Ghilardi wrote: Hi Jeff, On Linux (debian) looks good (a kind of light blue) until you don't select the same blue as background color, so this seems a good default, but having it configurable in the co

Re: [Kicad-developers] Eeschema selection

2019-08-01 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Hi Jeff, On Linux (debian) looks good (a kind of light blue) until you don't select the same blue as background color, so this seems a good default, but having it configurable in the color selection will help in that case (consideried also that load/save of color schemes is coming soon). A

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Board statistics dialog

2019-07-31 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Hi Alexander, > > Maybe that's not too bad, as far as I remember, copper layers are > polygons with get area method already implemented. But for sure that > will take hours for debug. > A little bit of "brainstorming": copper layer weight: For the covered area extimation one possible way could

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Board statistics dialog

2019-07-29 Thread Dino Ghilardi
ul 22, 2019 at 9:39 PM Alexander Shuklin < >> jasura...@mail.ru > >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Damn ><, >> >> don't use last patch, please. >> >> It doesn't count total vias amou

Re: [Kicad-developers] PCBNew Find and "match words"

2019-07-27 Thread Dino Ghilardi
s quite like the "Edit Symbol Fields" dialog. I would suggest to extend this one instead of creating your own one. What I would like to see is an advanced search for components, having at least the filter features of cvpcb. This would allow ditching the redundant dialogs for symbol

Re: [Kicad-developers] PCBNew Find and "match words"

2019-07-27 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Also as an example of possible U.I. for search, including common, simple and advanced options. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCMddxkKe8k (starting around 0:18 of the video). Cheers, Dino. On 26/07/19 23:21, Jeff Young wrote: Oh cool. I’ll look into it…. On 26 Jul 2019, at 14:57, Wayne

Re: [Kicad-developers] PCBNew Find and "match words"

2019-07-26 Thread Dino Ghilardi
personally I'd like being able to use full regular expressions, so that the new user can use the asterisk, more advanced users can use more complex expressions to better filter the results. Il Ven 26 Lug 2019 20:45 Jon Evans ha scritto: > Another way to solve this is the Google approach: matc

Re: [Kicad-developers] 5.1.3 tagged

2019-07-26 Thread Dino Ghilardi
On version tagged 5.1.3 I'm unable to drag vias with the "D" shortcut (drag 45 degrees), is it a bug or a new feature? (I did not see any option like "consider all vias locked while dragging", so I suppose this behaviour is not intended). Do I have to file a bug report on launchpad? Cheers,

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Board statistics dialog

2019-07-22 Thread Dino Ghilardi
vior on different systems? I use archlinux x64 OS. there's screenshot in attachment 2) Can we use something like _( "Height" ) + ":" for translation, not _( "Height:" )? As far as I understand, now we will need to have 2 translations, first for "Height" and

Re: [Kicad-developers] MOD_VIRTUAL flag

2019-07-22 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Just few examples (expanding jp's answer): having a schematic symbol, being virtual, having 3d model are not related (you can have any combination of them). As examples: First: a virtual footprint that has a schematic symbol (the answer to your main question). Edge connector: schematic symbol

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Board statistics dialog

2019-07-21 Thread Dino Ghilardi
ything I would say to break down the statistics based on via type. On Sun, Jul 21, 2019 at 1:55 PM Dino Ghilardi <mailto:dino.ghila...@ieee.org>> wrote: I just tried the board statistics dialog and looks good, I like it. A thing I'd like to have to make it better is adding t

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Board statistics dialog

2019-07-21 Thread Dino Ghilardi
I just tried the board statistics dialog and looks good, I like it. A thing I'd like to have to make it better is adding the number of vias to the statistics: Since making every hole in the pcb costs time, manufacturers calculate the price of the PCB using also that number. Also the option to

Re: [Kicad-developers] Build errors on linux

2019-07-16 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Hi, "GCC has full support for the previous revision of the C++ standard, which was published in 2014." [gcc official documentation] gcc documentation also reports that gcc6 supports c++14, excluding the "Clarifying memory allocation" language feature. If you are interested in it, a list of

Re: [Kicad-developers] Build errors on linux

2019-07-16 Thread Dino Ghilardi
I see that too (linux - Debian 9.9), same error got from line 455. I tried also a "git clean -fx" and a clean build to see if it was from an auto-generated file, but the problem persists, also using cmake to re-generate everygthing. -- /home/dinogh

Re: [Kicad-developers] Arc Adjustment proposal

2019-07-11 Thread Dino Ghilardi
On 11/07/19 18:16, easyw wrote: On 07/11/2019 5:17 PM, Jeff Young wrote: Here’s a footprint I drew recently which was made much harder by Kicad’s focus on arc centre points: This is exactly an example that should be done in a mechanical CAD and imported later in KiCAD (i.e. as DXF). Co

Re: [Kicad-developers] Arc Adjustment proposal

2019-07-11 Thread Dino Ghilardi
On 11/07/19 14:42, easyw wrote:> > On 07/11/2019 1:21 PM, Dino Ghilardi wrote: >> On 11/07/19 12:26, easyw wrote: >> then your fashion design should use a proper CAD to design the board, >> and the EDGE should then imported inside KiCAD i.e. from a svg or a >> dxf

Re: [Kicad-developers] Arc Adjustment proposal

2019-07-11 Thread Dino Ghilardi
On 11/07/19 12:26, easyw wrote: On 07/11/2019 12:05 PM, Dino Ghilardi wrote: My two cents... Unfortunatly some times the centers are anchors of the board, other times they are not: when the external case is designed by a "fashon designer" and you have to put your electronics i

Re: [Kicad-developers] Arc Adjustment proposal

2019-07-11 Thread Dino Ghilardi
On 07/10/2019 10:52 PM, Eeli Kaikkonen wrote:> For what it's worth, in normal graphical arcs (especially in edge cuts) the two endpoints (or start and end) are usually important, the centerpoint isn't. This is not true. Generally for mechanical concerns, you should start exactly from the ce

Re: [Kicad-developers] Strange program version numbering in KiCad

2019-07-08 Thread Dino Ghilardi
As an alternative to the .99 numbering (that should work well until 5.98 stable version is reached (! :-) ) ) also think about the linux kernel versioning number scheme: even subversion number means stable release. Odd subversion number means experimental/development branch. At every release of th

[Kicad-developers] Last commit not compiling.

2019-07-08 Thread Dino Ghilardi
commit 4852c91b423abf1e3e745f9d17ad56c92d5445b8 does not compile for me on Linux, even re-generating config files with cmake. Does anybody else have the same issue? The missing definitions seems to be in pcb_lexer.h, but this is not included in pcb-parser.cpp. Should it? When "make -j7" f

[Kicad-developers] [kicad-developers] Pcbnew file format

2019-07-02 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Just a thought (may be a little off-topic): Since old pcbnew versions will not be able to open files in new format, there should be a way to export a pcb in the "old/stable" format, so that when testing latest development version of pcbnew on an old board (and saving it) can be undone without

[Kicad-developers] eemodern - segfault on eeschema when aborting a paste operation with "esc" key on commit 5f4a6e33a0054489434b7f388e8dc559707140f6 (also in previous)

2019-05-10 Thread Dino Ghilardi
This mail just to "close" the issue. This morning I just Tested commit 589a37bfe8c773d621b6dae9a0f3347babaf1ba1 and now it works correclty for me (no more segfaults). Cheers, Dino. ___ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to

[Kicad-developers] eemodern - segfault on eeschema when aborting a paste operation with "esc" key on commit 5f4a6e33a0054489434b7f388e8dc559707140f6 (also in previous)

2019-05-09 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Hi, In today's version I experience a segfault anytime a paste operation is aborted using the "esc" key. How to reproduce the behaviour. -Create a new schematic -Add a GND symbol -Copy it with ctrl-c -Paste it with ctrl-v, without confirming with click or enter -ESC key to abort, then an ass

[Kicad-developers] eemodern - segfault on eeschema when aborting a paste operation with "esc" key on commit 5f4a6e33a0054489434b7f388e8dc559707140f6 (also in previous)

2019-05-09 Thread Dino Ghilardi
...I forgot to paste version information... here they are -- Application: kicad Version: (5.1.0-512-g5f4a6e33a), debug build Libraries: wxWidgets 3.0.2 libcurl/7.52.1 OpenSSL/1.0.2r zlib/1.2.8 libidn2/0.16 libpsl/0.17.0 (+libidn2/0.16) libssh2/1.7.0 nghttp2/1.18.1

[Kicad-developers] eemodern branch, "return" hotkey

2019-05-06 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Hello everybody, I've seen a "fast fix" an eemodern, so... The "return" hotkey for "left-click" is not working for me on 2d2b5f3e1915a270f2a51eb342f761df8b8a0122 doing a "paste" function. Reproducing it: -Select a block -ctrl-c for copy -ctrl-v for paste

[Kicad-developers] [PATCH]: PCBNew: Save and load print configuration in PCB.

2017-03-10 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Small patch to save and reload print configurations. Adds "Save config" and "Load Config" buttons in the print dialog. Just the same patch I sent long ago, but in a single file. Useful when is needed to create documents with multiple pages that merge informations from different layers, so you ca

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] eeschema new tool/feature: Component spreadsheet tool

2016-12-23 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Hello JP, 'interleaved' to the original text my comments. Il 23/12/2016 08:56, jp charras ha scritto: Le 23/12/2016 à 00:30, Dino Ghilardi a écrit : ... Yes, the undo/redo on multiple sheets is very tricky, mainly because usually you are not expecting this command made in a g

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] eeschema new tool/feature: Component spreadsheet tool

2016-12-22 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Il 22/12/2016 13:03, Nox ha scritto: Hello Dino, Afaik the undo/redo system of Eeschema does not support "batching" of changes natively. Generally speaking the undo/redo system of Eeschema could need some attention but I do not know how worthwhile it is considering the announced refac. There

Re: [Kicad-developers] [PATCH] eeschema new tool/feature: Component spreadsheet tool

2016-12-22 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Il 20/12/2016 09:59, jp charras ha scritto: Le 08/11/2016 à 01:29, Dino Ghilardi a écrit : Hello everyone, Thanks for the comments on this tool and the video. ... Hi Dino, Have you a more recent version of your tool, including a few enhancements you have listed? This tool is very

[Kicad-developers] [RFC] eeschema new tool/feature.

2016-11-06 Thread Dino Ghilardi
the code (aka re-read all and check code style policy) and create a patch to send to the mailing list, so I'll wait to hear if it is a good idea to go on developing this tool or not. Cheers, Dino Ghilardi. ___ Mailing list: https

[Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Save and load buttons in print dialog

2016-10-11 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Hi everybody, Attached there is a patch to add the save function for the configuration of the print dialog. Often I need to generate prints from combined layers to have documents for production and selecting every time the right combination of layers and features is error prone and cumbersome,

[Kicad-developers] [PATCH] Adding 'Hide all layers' and Show all layers' to the pcbnew layer manager pop-up window.

2016-09-24 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Hi everybody, In the last few days I used kicad and i noticed that It was useful to me to have 'hide all layers' and a 'show all layers' in the pcbnew layer toolbar popup. I'm attaching the (small) patch, so that (if useful) can be used. Bye, Dino. >From ec31006cf8714f65aa939e33c2ebd5b68dbc8

[Kicad-developers] PATCH: Python example script with and without gui.

2016-04-07 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Hello, Attached there is a couple of new possible example scripts in python. They change the reference designator text size of all the refdes in the open pcb. The scripts are: simpleSetAllReferenceSizes.py: simple text only version (as a simple example) setAllReferenceSizes.py : uses wx

[Wormux-dev] Skin update

2006-03-30 Thread Dino Ghilardi
Hi, I saw that my skins are not usable with version 0.7. If you like I can update them: - In wich format are they needed? - What have I to modify? - Is there an how-to to prepeare new skins? Bye, Dino Ghilardi. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ Wormux-dev mailing