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Message #15373
Re: [RFC] proposal of adjusted netlist dialog
Or you could add another button to the toolbar which always bypasses the
dialog. (And add it to the menu too! I don't know why so many actions are
toolbar-only in kicad.)
On 22 October 2014 12:43, Sergey A. Borshch <sb-sf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Sorry, I've lost first message in topic from Mark, so I paste my one as
> reply to this one.
>
> Mark,
> while you are deep inside this dialog source code, is it possible to add
> a checkbox "do not show this dialog again, just silently generate netlist
> file after clicking to icon on toolbar"? Dialog still must be shown from
> main menu but not from toolbar after checking this checkbox.
>
> Working on project I really _need_ this dialog first time only, all next
> hundred times until route is done I use this dialog to press "Generate"
> button only.
>
> On 22.10.2014 11:07, A. V. Dolganoff wrote:
>
>> As a user, the new one makes more sense to me, you've my vote.
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 4:02 AM, Mark Roszko <mark.roszko@xxxxxxxxx
>> <mailto:mark.roszko@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> So I've been going through the UI to make it nicer.
>>
>> The netlist dialog right now is a bit odd.
>>
>> These marked up images show why, basically the functionality is
>> grouped oddly on the dialog.
>> http://i.imgur.com/0JK0d3g.png
>> http://i.imgur.com/OrfrH14.png
>>
>> My proposal is this new arrangement:
>> http://i.imgur.com/sek8ebW.png
>> http://i.imgur.com/izeCybB.png
>>
>> Main change:
>> wxNotebook turned into a wxSimplebook.
>> A separate dropdown added to control the netlist formats to allow
>> putting the add/remove buttons on the same line.
>> A dropdown is nicer because in the end we are only selecting a single
>> plugin to generate a netlist with anyway and this is more
>> representative of the functionality.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thoughts? Code wise I've already done it but feedback is nice :D
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Mark
>>
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> --
> Regards,
> Sergey A. Borshch mailto: sb-sf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> SB ELDI ltd. Riga, Latvia
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