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[Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx>]

Yeah, I don't have time to test it right now, but all of this. I really 
don't like the netlist workflow, and the first version of this was 
really nice when it was introduced last year.

On Fri, Jan 22, 2016 at 09:58:32PM +0000, Jon Neal wrote:
> Very interesting. I compiled it for a quick look, seems like it could be
> nice.
> 
> This is a nicer workflow than making changes, going to pcbnew, importing
> netlist, etc for sure.
> 
> Jon
> 
> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 6:12 PM Tomasz Wlostowski <tomasz.wlostowski@xxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> 
> > On 21.01.2016 23:50, Nick Østergaard wrote:
> > > 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.
> >
> > Hi Nick,
> >
> > We can choose any other hotkey ;)
> >
> > Cheers,
> > T.
> > >
> > > 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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