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[Bernhard Stegmaier <stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

It is only about the comboboxes in the main window, right?
Does anybody know any other comboboxes not working?

I played around with that already some while back, but didn’t find anything wrong wrt how those are created.
I can try again over the upcoming weekend…


Regards,
Bernhard

> On 22 Jun 2015, at 01:57, louijp <louijp@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> I agree with Adam, this has been on and off for at least a year. But nobody came up with a plan to fix it. Now it seems that we have more OS X developers, so I hope someone will take the ball and run with it.
> 
> Jean-Paul
> AC9GH
> 
> 
> 
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> 
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Adam Wolf <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> Date: 2015/06/21 2:38 PM (GMT-05:00) 
> To: Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> 
> Cc: kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Jean-Paul Louis <louijp@xxxxxxxxx> 
> Subject: Re: [Kicad-developers] idea for post-release file manipulations 
> 
> That is a legitimate bug.  Not sure if it is on the tracker yet, but it has been discussed on the list.
> 
> There are plenty of OS X UI issues that should be evaluated before the stable release.  I suspect moat of then are wxwidgets issues.  *sigh*
> 
> Adam Wolf
> 
> Adam Wolf
> 
> On Jun 21, 2015 1:07 PM, "Nick Østergaard" <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> Where is the bug listed in the bug tracker Jean-Paul?
> 
> 2015-06-21 19:46 GMT+02:00 Jean-Paul Louis <louijp@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:louijp@xxxxxxxxx>>:
> > Are we going to the stable release with all the drop-down items broken on pcbnew OSX?
> >
> > I cannot use the mouse or the track-pad to select any of the items on the four drop-down menus for Track size, Via size, Grid size and Zoom selection.
> >
> > I reported this several times, but nobody seems to acknowledge it. Is it an issue with my setting? or it is a real issue?
> >
> > Thanks for letting me know.
> >
> > A very frustrated Jean-Paul
> > AC9GH
> >
> >> On Jun 21, 2015, at 1:22 PM, Adam Wolf <adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:adamwolf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >>
> >> Simon,
> >>
> >> A group of us have talked about making a git plugin that will be compatible w the github plugin, but will use git on the user's system and won't do network io on its own.
> >>
> >> We have basically always pushed it off until after the stable release, but as soon as things quiet down i think we should see who is interested and make a roadmap and get buy-in from the lead team.
> >>
> >> Adam Wolf
> >>
> >> On Jun 21, 2015 11:46 AM, "Wayne Stambaugh" <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >> See include/richio.h
> >>
> >> Our I/O objects already support wxInputStream and wxOutputStream.
> >> Although there is no reason you couldn't add objects that use
> >> std::istream and std::ostream or the boost::iostreams.  I believe the
> >> wxIoStreams already support support archives so all you would have to do
> >> is create the stream and pass it too the proper LINE_READER or
> >> OUTPUT_FORMATTER object.  You would automagically have archive stream
> >> support for board file and footprint libraries.
> >>
> >> On 6/21/2015 8:55 AM, Simon Richter wrote:
> >> > Hi,
> >> >
> >> > Am 21.06.2015 um 03:06 schrieb Cirilo Bernardo:
> >> >
> >> >> a. Abstracting a stream class which can magically support
> >> >> file retrieval by http, local files, and perhaps github (I know
> >> >> next to nothing about how github works) and local file
> >> >> writing.
> >> >
> >> > std::istream?
> >> >
> >> >> b. The stream class can automatically inflate *.gz files
> >> >> (basically files compressed by zlib and with .gz at the end).
> >> >
> >> > boost::iostreams::gzip?
> >> >
> >> >> Supporting *.gz can typically shrink footprint files to 30-40%
> >> >> of the uncompressed size and VRML files can often
> >> >> compress to <15% of the original size and large STEP
> >> >> and IGES files can compress to 10% of the original.
> >> >
> >> > Is that actually a problem for users, though?
> >> >
> >> > I'd probably even want to see the opposite -- network operations removed
> >> > from the rest of the program. Right now, if I have github footprints in
> >> > my list, entering cvpcb or pcbnew always takes a while because the
> >> > libraries are updated everytime.
> >> >
> >> > I'd rather have an explicit mechanism to update the libraries, giving me
> >> > local files that are instantly and always available, with no new failure
> >> > modes to handle for the application.
> >> >
> >> >    Simon
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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