From my latest interactions with KiCad, I absolutely agree with Wayne here.
Cheers,
Miguel Ángel.
Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
This horse has been resurrected and beat to death many times with no
clear solution. I'm not terribly thrilled about the idea of having a
bunch of filter switches. Although
I think that there are some tools and actions that should be accessible
fast, with one hotkey, without the clarify selection menu. Probably most
of time while designing take moving footprints and drawing tracks. So
maybe some simple filter would be useful. It could be something like
"Mode footp
I am fairly new to the list so I didn't realize it had been widely
discussed already, sorry.
I understand your wariness about having lots of filter switches; it doesn't
seem ideal to me either.
My one concern with hover highlighting is that it almost always leads to
the need for disambiguation
whe
This horse has been resurrected and beat to death many times with no
clear solution. I'm not terribly thrilled about the idea of having a
bunch of filter switches. Although I wouldn't completely rule it out if
a better solution cannot be implemented. The solution that was
discussed in the past t
This is also how it works in PADS and it is one of those features that I
really miss when using tools without it:
http://i.imgur.com/Ifd30l4.jpg
In fact, switching what you can select is such a common task that they have
it on the right-click menu when you click in empty space:
http://i.imgur.com
> On Nov 19, 2015, at 1:25 AM, Константин Барановский
> wrote:
>
> I think will be perfect to add filtering panel with buttons, like it done in
> ARES from Proteus VSM. I mean, panel that contains bi-state buttons (or
> checkboxes) for pcb's items like footprints, tracks, vias, pads, zones, e
I think will be perfect to add filtering panel with buttons, like it done
in ARES from Proteus VSM. I mean, panel that contains bi-state buttons (or
checkboxes) for pcb's items like footprints, tracks, vias, pads, zones,
etc. And on selecting something on pcb not selected items (on that panel)
will
We've been having a bit of a discussion in #kicad - there's a particular
annoyance in GAL related to rev 6324 / bug 1517216 (the footprint delete
confirmation). If you're zoomed in "inside" a large footprint - to work on
traces running under it, for instance - it's really easy to accidentally se
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