On 10/15/19 1:41 PM, Seth Hillbrand wrote:
4) Single-line statements after if/else don't get brackets {}
Is that actually part of the kicad code standard?!? Every standard and
recommendation I've ever seen recommends/requires the opposite to prevent future
errors (see for instance:
https://
I certainly agree about the invisible pins! What I have done for my symbols is
to put the power pins on the first unit of a multi-unit component and make them
visible.
On 07/12/2018 09:04 AM, Rene Pöschl wrote:
Sadly the old symbols are completely unusable in many modern circuits which use
mo
I have a laptop running Mint 18.3 with 4.0.7 I can test a little on. It has
Nvidia and Intel graphics so I can see if I can reproduce it on either one.
I'll try it later tonight hopefully.
Moses
On 01/22/2018 03:16 PM, Maciej Suminski wrote:
Normally I used to see this kind of error when I h
I'm not sure removing features like this is wise without at least asking the
/users/ (not just developers) first - and give them a little time to notice and
respond as well. I personally use nothing but middle button pan, but I know
what it is like to be quite used to a feature and then the nex
On 02/05/2016 11:19 AM, Andy Peters wrote:
On Feb 5, 2016, at 10:14 AM, Thor-Arne wrote:
I disagree, I find it to be the oposite of what you are saying.
The BOM should be generated from within pcbnew as this is the last time you can
change or add the parts on the design.
You’ve never chan
A quick search turns up some interesting looking ones.
TRE will do regex AND approximate matching
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TRE_%28computing%29
https://github.com/laurikari/tre/
Small:
https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Algorithm_Implementation/Strings/Levenshtein_distance#C
http://www.chokkan.
On 10/09/2015 10:18 AM, Markus Hitter wrote:
Am 09.10.2015 um 16:27 schrieb Moses McKnight:
Kicad is a specialized tool, not a general graphics program
Perhaps you miss a bit the point that it still does the very same as
these generic graphics apps: draw lines of a specific width onto a
On 10/09/2015 06:50 AM, Tomasz Wlostowski wrote:
On 09.10.2015 13:27, Markus Hitter wrote:
Hello all,
Track deletion is of course supported, but it works more like in
mainstream software - select the item and press Delete. I think the main
complaint was that deletion doesn't work while the "Rou
Hi,
I have just managed to install in Mint 17 with python scripting turned on. I
downloaded python-wxgtk3.0 and python-wxgtk3.0-dev from the ubuntu utopic
(14.10) repositories on the web. Just install by double-clicking them in the
file manager.
http://packages.ubuntu.com/utopic/python-wxg
Hi,
How about looking into this usability issue:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1342920
Moses
On 09/18/2014 11:04 AM, Tomasz Wlostowski wrote:
Dear all,
We are planning to introduce some improvements to the P&S router before the
first lightweight stable release of Kicad comes out. He
I would agree with Nick. I hate popups, and checking for a preference is
trivial.
As far as usability in general, a lot of what you are talking about has more to
do with initial expectations based on other software, than actual ease of use.
Maybe "learnability" is a better term? Pressing 'C'
I also like the center and warp on zoom, as do others I know that use kicad.
The option for "newbies" to disable it is fine, but please leave it as the default!
Another thing the video seemed to not "get" was that you don't have to select
something first to act on it. I actually find that a go
On 09/06/2014 09:52 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
On 9/5/2014 10:56 PM, Moses McKnight wrote:
On 09/05/2014 04:31 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
I just committed Moses' configuration file relocation patch in r5114.
On Linux the configuration files are now located in $HOME/.config/kicad
pe
On 09/05/2014 04:31 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
I just committed Moses' configuration file relocation patch in r5114.
On Linux the configuration files are now located in $HOME/.config/kicad
per the FreeDesktop.org specification. To preserve you current
settings, you can move the kicad configurat
Hi,
I'm using Linux Mint 16, 64bit
I looked through past posts on the list here, and figured out that wxFormBuilder
version 3.3.4 is the one to use for kicad dialogs.
So I installed that from a package on the wxFormBuilder site on sourceforge.
But, when I open dialog_fp_lib_table_base.fbp I g
On 09/04/2014 09:00 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
On 9/4/2014 9:44 AM, Moses McKnight wrote:
Interesting! I don't have a .SchematicFrame file and haven't seen one,
but looking at the code I see that eeschema tries to read hotkey configs
from that file: ReadHotkeyConfig( wxT("
instead of writing them down.
I can propose a patch to correct this if needed.
Le 03/09/2014 22:40, Moses McKnight a écrit :
Ok, the previous patch actually put the files in
~/Library/Preferences/.config/kicad on OSX, so I added a check for __WXMAC__
so it does not add the .config directory on
On 09/03/2014 06:17 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
On 9/3/2014 5:05 PM, Moses McKnight wrote:
Hi Wayne,
I'm not sure now if that is where they should go. I looked a little
through past emails here and apparently things such as libraries,
modules, etc are in subdirectories in ~/Library/Applic
2014, at 22:05, Moses McKnight wrote:
Hi Wayne,
I'm not sure now if that is where they should go. I looked a little through
past emails here and apparently things such as libraries, modules, etc are in
subdirectories in ~/Library/Application Support/kicad
Just a minor detai
fig/kicad?
As soon as the OSX testing is confirmed and the install script patch is
ready, I will commit the changes.
Thanks,
Wayne
On 9/3/2014 1:17 PM, Moses McKnight wrote:
Hi Wayne,
One person on IRC is compiling with the patch to test on OSX. Currently
the files on OSX should go in ~/Library/Pr
for kicad!
nullset on IRC who did some testing did say he thinks the
~/Library/Preferences/kicad location is fine for the config files.
Moses
On 09/03/2014 12:17 PM, Moses McKnight wrote:
Hi Wayne,
One person on IRC is compiling with the patch to test on OSX. Currently the
files on OSX shou
Hi Lorenzo,
I'm not sure I understand your objections. The proposal as I understand it is
not to eliminate environment variables, but to *add* the ability to set
variables from the GUI that would be stored in the 'kicad_common' config file.
I had even thought of possibly setting them as envir
Hi Wayne,
One person on IRC is compiling with the patch to test on OSX. Currently the
files on OSX should go in ~/Library/Preferences/kicad, but from what he said and
also from these links, it looks like that might should be changed to
~/Library/Application Support/kicad. I did figure out an
On 09/02/2014 06:59 PM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
On 8/31/2014 4:31 AM, Lorenzo Marcantonio wrote:
By the way, I always wondered... why using env vars instead of settings
in a config file? IIRC there were really angry people at the prospect of
having to set environment variables (which is, by the
You aslo added a commented line, is that intentional?
+//m_common_settings = new wxConfig( KICAD_COMMON );
also
+//#include
Except for my code formatting comments, I would say that it is nice to
see some attention to the placement of fp-lib-table.
Nick
2014-09-02 23:06 GMT+02:00 Moses McKnig
On 09/02/2014 11:50 AM, Moses McKnight wrote:
On 09/02/2014 11:36 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
On 8/31/2014 8:35 PM, Moses McKnight wrote:
On 08/31/2014 11:07 AM, jp charras wrote:
Le 31/08/2014 13:59, Moses McKnight a écrit :
Moses,
I don't think it's necessary to copy the old fi
On 09/02/2014 11:36 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
On 8/31/2014 8:35 PM, Moses McKnight wrote:
On 08/31/2014 11:07 AM, jp charras wrote:
Le 31/08/2014 13:59, Moses McKnight a écrit :
As I mentioned, I didn't change how it is done in Windows, so the
configs are still in the registry there
On 08/31/2014 11:07 AM, jp charras wrote:
Le 31/08/2014 13:59, Moses McKnight a écrit :
Original Message
Subject: Re: [Kicad-developers] Config file relocation
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2014 06:58:31 -0500
From: Moses McKnight
To: Lorenzo Marcantonio
On 08/31/2014 03:27 AM, Lorenzo
Original Message
Subject: Re: [Kicad-developers] Config file relocation
Date: Sun, 31 Aug 2014 06:58:31 -0500
From: Moses McKnight
To: Lorenzo Marcantonio
On 08/31/2014 03:27 AM, Lorenzo Marcantonio wrote:
On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 07:56:16PM -0500, Moses McKnight wrote
, Ian wrote:
On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 6:15 PM, Ian mailto:ian.oh...@gmail.com>> wrote:
Hi Moses,
On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 5:56 PM, Moses McKnight mailto:mo...@texband.net>> wrote:
Hi,
I would like to move the kicad config files in linux to a more
Hi,
I would like to move the kicad config files in linux to a more "proper"
location as defined by the FreeDesktop specification here:
http://standards.freedesktop.org/basedir-spec/basedir-spec-0.6.html
Specifically this would put the files in $HOME/.config/kicad.
At first I thought I could j
Hi,
Miguel said he somehow is not on this list, and wanted me to reply for
him "and tell them it's restored now, and that I'm working on the
migration to a new host? (I have migrated around 15 vms... and I was
getting ready to migrate kicad-pcb.org, a backup must have destabilized
the host)"
On 03/07/2014 08:36 AM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote:
Hi Dick,
*Thanks*
I was expecting you to be really busy, so took my time to reply
you on last
mail. Your reply has calmed me and will increase my productivity.
Thank you for your time :-)
Nam
On 02/22/2014 07:03 AM, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
On 2/21/2014 9:02 PM, Moses McKnight wrote:
Hi,
I just built the latest kicad using the kicad-instal.sh script on Linux
Mint 16 64-bit, and when I open my schematics, half of the symbols are
now missing.
I verified that the parts are in the
Hi,
I just built the latest kicad using the kicad-instal.sh script on Linux
Mint 16 64-bit, and when I open my schematics, half of the symbols are
now missing.
I verified that the parts are in the libraries by viewing them in the
module manager and by placing some new ones on the schematic.
I had that problem and it turned out that I had an old public key
registered in my launchpad account. Uploaded my current one and it
worked fine.
On 02/19/2014 12:29 PM, Alberto Medrano (Gmail) wrote:
Hi,
I'd like to install KiCad componentes library, but after execute:
bzr checkout lp:~kic
Am 01/03/2013 03:36 PM, schrieb Dick Hollenbeck:
On 01/03/2013 12:15 PM, Moses McKnight wrote:
Oops, .brd - not .pcb for the old format.
Am 01/03/2013 12:13 PM, schrieb Moses McKnight:
Ok, my pcbnew version problems are different than I thought. I'm using
the 12/30/2012 version from
Oops, .brd - not .pcb for the old format.
Am 01/03/2013 12:13 PM, schrieb Moses McKnight:
Ok, my pcbnew version problems are different than I thought. I'm using
the 12/30/2012 version from http://tuturutu.tode.cz/ (BZR 3874) and it
will load *.kicad-pcb files fine, but when I try to l
Ok, my pcbnew version problems are different than I thought. I'm using
the 12/30/2012 version from http://tuturutu.tode.cz/ (BZR 3874) and it
will load *.kicad-pcb files fine, but when I try to load a file saved as
.pcb it tells me it can't open it because it is format version 2 and it
only su
Is there a version in the PPA where pcbnew does not automatically save
as the new pcb format?
The other option would be windows binaries up to date with the PPA
version. I work with a guy who uses windows and he can't open my boards
now.
btw, kicad-pcb.org seems to be down again.
___
I just noticed that I used aPosition for the hit testing, but I should
have used gridPosition instead. So I've attached an updated patch.
On 06/18/2012 12:06 PM, Moses McKnight wrote:
Hi,
Ok, I carved out a little time and here is a small patch which prevents
manual placement of junc
Hi,
Ok, I carved out a little time and here is a small patch which prevents
manual placement of junctions and no-connects on top of existing ones.
Is this the best place to send patches?
Thanks,
Moses
=== modified file 'eeschema/onleftclick.cpp'
--- eeschema/onleftclick.cpp 2012-06-03 11:16:0
Hi,
The attached patch adds testing and cleanup of multiple junctions in the
same spot to the function SCH_SCREEN::SchematicCleanUp
After some testing I'm still not quite sure why multiple junctions are
being placed automatically. I can not seem to get it to happen
consistently, but it happ
When drawing wires in eeschema (2012-04-15 BZR 3512), if you attach to
an existing junction it will often put another junction on top of the
old one. We will wind up with many junctions in one spot after a bit of
editing, especially if wires are moved, re-connected etc.
Where would I look in
On 05/16/2012 08:58 PM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote:
On 05/16/2012 04:39 PM, Moses McKnight wrote:
On 05/16/2012 12:33 PM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote:
(If all fixed, I can probably postpone that gcc install until I upgrade to
newer Ubuntu in
the next 1 or 2 weeks. 4.6.2 seems to be commonly used now
On 05/16/2012 12:33 PM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote:
(If all fixed, I can probably postpone that gcc install until I upgrade to
newer Ubuntu in
the next 1 or 2 weeks. 4.6.2 seems to be commonly used now, and my Ubuntu
Lucid system is
showing its whiskers. Probably most of the bleeding on the new U
On 05/10/2012 02:34 PM, jean-pierre charras wrote:
Le 10/05/2012 18:21, Moses McKnight a écrit :
...
In the new designs, when you add a symbol, does it have a tag telling
which library it came from? Currently if two libraries have
a part with the same name, the part will be pulled from the
On 05/10/2012 08:10 AM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote:
On 05/09/2012 10:26 PM, Moses McKnight wrote:
3. It seems to me it would make a lot more sense to put the library
search paths in the .eeschema preferences file than in the project file.
Do people actually use different paths for library files
On 05/10/2012 01:15 AM, Lorenzo Marcantonio wrote:
On Wed, May 09, 2012 at 10:26:21PM -0500, Moses McKnight wrote:
3. It seems to me it would make a lot more sense to put the library
search paths in the .eeschema preferences file than in the project
file. Do people actually use different paths
Hi,
There are a few quirks with preferences in Kicad it seems. I'm running
Kicad on Ubuntu 12.04 from Adam's PPA.
1. The first is that the preferences file for eeschema has changed
recently from .eeschema to .EESchema - is this intentional?
2. When I change the grid size it always goes bac
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