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Re: Update on 3D refactor

 

Le 23/01/2016 10:49, Cirilo Bernardo a écrit :
> Hi folks,
> 
>  I've made a number of changes to address most of the comments on
> the 3D refactor branch:
> 
> https://code.launchpad.net/~cirilo-bernardo/kicad/3d_initial_merge
> 
> Thanks to everyone who has taken time to try the code and post
> comments.
> 
> I think the only outstanding comment is the one regarding the CMakeLists.txt
> settings for the installation of the plugins and shared library on OSX.  I
> am
> still looking into that and not convinced that the proposed solution is a
> workable one.
> 
> There are also some unfortunate issues with the 3D selector dialog under
> MSWin; I am investigating these but it appears to me that they are due to
> cross-platform differences in wxFileDialog. As a whole the new code works
> well but the 3D file selector dialog is not as user-friendly as on Linux
> because the browsing lacks a feature in which the user can change to a
> different model directory via a drop-down menu. I will continue work on this
> issue and hope that the branch can be merged despite the missing feature.
> I expect that for a working solution I will need to push some changes to the
> wxWidgets code base, so we can expect the MSWin version to lack this
> feature for quite a few months. However, this is a minor nuisance and the
> file selection is at least as easy as it was for the legacy code.
> 
> More testing and comments will be appreciated.
> 
> Regards,
> Cirilo


I have a new issue (W7 32 bits):
when a footprint is edited, even without change, the 3D scale factor is
always reset to 0, regardless the initial or entered value, once the
footprint edit dialog is closed.

-- 
Jean-Pierre CHARRAS


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