kicad-developers team mailing list archive
-
kicad-developers team
-
Mailing list archive
-
Message #18855
Re: [PATCH] Update the PCB from schematics in one click
> On Jun 22, 2015, at 11:02 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 6/22/2015 1:55 PM, Andy Peters wrote:
>>
>>> On Jun 22, 2015, at 10:47 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 6/22/2015 1:45 PM, Andy Peters wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Jun 22, 2015, at 8:58 AM, Tomasz Wlostowski <tomasz.wlostowski@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> One of the biggest annoyances of Kicad (to me) was the PCB forward
>>>>> annotation process. The attached patch set attempts to improve this by
>>>>> adding an "Update PCB From schematics" option in eeschema when Kicad is
>>>>> open in Project Manager mode. The way it works is:
>>>>> - press F9 (or select Tools->Update PCB From Schematics) in eeschema
>>>>> - a window with changes to be applied to PCB will appear
>>>>> - you can check for errors/warnings/review what is going to be changed
>>>>> - click "Perform PCB update" or press Enter to proceed (or cancel).
>>>>> - netlist updates can be undone (Ctrl-Z restores PCB state after wrong
>>>>> netlist load).
>>>>
>>>> I like this a lot, and I think this will go a long way towards stopping the bitching and moaning by various people on various forums who for whatever reason think it’s too many steps to export a netlist from eeschema and then import it into pcbnew.
>>>
>>> Are you willing to bet any money that the bitching and moaning will stop? :)
>>
>> I think we all know the answer to that question :)
>
> Sorry! I just couldn't help myself. I guess I've been at this too long.
>
>>
>> Party on, Wayne ..
>
> Too funny! If only your first name was Garth. I haven't heard than in
> a long time along with "Wayne's World, Wayne's World, party time,
> excellent", "Shwingggg", and "Way”.
>
Um… Party on, Wayne.
>>
>> -a
>>
>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers>
>> Post to : kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers>
>> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp>
>>
>
> _______________________________________________
> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers>
> Post to : kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers <https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers>
> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp <https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp>
Attachment:
smime.p7s
Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature
Follow ups
References