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[Carl Poirier <carl.poirier.2@xxxxxxxxx>]

I have just committed the work.

FYI, I merged two libraries IIRC, something like "smd_resistors" and
"Resistor_SMD_RevA" and another one.

I was about to send the fp-lib-table, but I'll double-check it using the
hint you just gave me. BRB

Carl



On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 11:13 PM, Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> Great, that news made my day.
>
> I added the "Description" column to the module editor's "Current Library"
> picker dialog in
> the last day or so.
>
> If that column makes sense also somewhere else, let me know.  Its probable
> I've missed
> another dialog.
>
> And I wrestled with wx 2.8 most of what was an exasperating day, but
> eventually discovered
> how to make a darn wx 2.8 wxListCtrl come up showing its columns in full
> grandeur.
> Obviously this is a wx 2.8 bug workaround.
>
> The Description field will assist new users in picking a library, and was
> originally
> initiated by an enhancement request months ago.
>
>
> Dick
>
>
>
> > Actually it's all finished but one library. I sent an email to the
> lib-committers mailing
> > list for some more info on the "libcms" library, and am waiting for a
> reply. Here's the email:
> >
> >     Hi people,
> >
> >     As discussed in previous topics, I'm going through a rename of most
> libraries to have
> >     some consistency and also a more beautiful library table.
> >
> >     Looking at the library named "libcms", I can't really see what it is
> exactly, as I see
> >     no relation between its parts. Furthermore, its name says nothing to
> me. So my
> >     question is, what is this library?
> >
> >     Thanks,
> >
> >     Carl
> >
> >
> >
> > BTW, thanks Brian for the work flow explanation. It makes sense to me
> now.
> >
> > Carl
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 5:39 PM, Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > <mailto:dick@xxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >     >     >
> >     >     >     There is still no GITHUB_PLUGIN support for OSX.
> >     >     >
> >     >     >     Summary:
> >     >     >
> >     >     >     a) someone needs to create the github project.
> >     >     >
> >     >     >     b) someone needs to build GITHUB_PLUGIN on OSX.
> >     >     >
> >     >     >     Just talking and making suggestions is a far cry from
> that.
> >     >     >
> >     >     >     Carl at least stepped up.
> >
> >
> >     Thanks again for your help Carl.
> >
> >
> >     It will assist a number of folks in using the new stuff when people
> can see the whole
> >     table on screen:
> >
> >
> >
> http://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/kicad-users/conversations/topics/16501
> >
> >
> >     Please let us know if you will not be able to finish this in the
> next day or so.
> >
> >     Someone can spend 15 minutes and finish it up for you if its going
> to take much longer
> >     than that.
> >
> >     Dick
> >
> >
>
>