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[Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Tomasz

This sounds promising, but I just have a small comment reading this. I
have not yet tested the patces, and I won't have time until... maybe
next week.

But is it your intention to use F9? That is currently assigned to the
switch to legacy canvas in pcbnew.

Nick

2016-01-21 23:30 GMT+01:00 Tomasz Wlostowski <tomasz.wlostowski@xxxxxxx>:
> Dear all,
>
> This patchset contains an updated version of the single-click SCH->PCB
> update tool.
>
> The way it works is:
> - press F9 (or select Tools->Update PCB From Schematics) in eeschema or
> pcbnew
> - 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).
>
> The changes since the previous version are:
> - automatic spreading of the new footprints outside board area,
> - fixed undo-related crashes,
> - the tool can be now invoked both from the schematics & PCB editor.
> - pcbnew window is now automagically opened the first time user calls
> for an update.
>
> Note it will only work when Kicad is opened in Project Manager mode.
>
> Thanks in advance for testing & comments,
>
> Cheers,
> Tom
>
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