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Re: [RFC] Footprint wizard

 

On 20.03.2015 11:37, jp charras wrote:
> Le 20/03/2015 10:31, Miguel Ángel Ajo a écrit :
>> Wow, nice work!
>>
>> jp, maciej, what do you think about renaming this to Library Wizard? or something equivalent?
>>
>> I believe it’s a bit confusing since the scripting footprint wizard has the same name, and
>> they are for totally different things.
>>
>> We could also change the scripting footprint wizard to “Automated Footprint Builder” or something
>> like that..
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Miguel Ángel.
>>
>>
>> Miguel Ángel Ajo
>>
> 
> Yes it is confusing and fp wizard in not a good name.
> 
> I also prefer Library Wizard or Library Manager Wizard
> 
> 
Hi Jean-Pierre,

I would also propose to add the wizard directly in the Preferences menu
and call it something like "Add Library Wizard", so that the first-time
users can easily find it (IMHO the button "Add through wizard" in the
Lib Table dialog is not very visible).

Cheers,
Tom



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