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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>]

Bernhard,

I'll wait until this evening that way I can test it on linux and
windows.  Does the touchpad panning patch need to be applied before the
retina patch?

Thanks,

Wayne

On 2/22/2016 10:08 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote:
> Sure, no problem. I'll send an updated version this evening.
> 
> You also could pull it directly from
>   https://github.com/bstegmaier75/kicad-source-mirror/tree/touchpad-panning
> Updated this weekend...
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Bernhard
> 
> On 2016-02-22 15:34, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
>> Bernhard,
>>
>> This patch no longer applies cleanly.  Would you please rebase it so I
>> can test it?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Wayne
>>
>> On 2/20/2016 7:56 AM, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote:
>>> Any plans/comments whether this one will get merged?
>>>
>>>> On 12.02.2016, at 20:38, Bernhard Stegmaier
>>>> <stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> attached a patch to add a new feature “touchpad panning”.
>>>> When enabled, you can pan in x/y-direction by just using usual
>>>> 2-finger touchpad gestures without shift/ctrl modifiers instead of
>>>> scroll wheel zoom.
>>>>
>>>> It is particularly useful on OS X, because any Apple touchpad/mouse
>>>> supports these 2-finger gestures (1-finger with MagicMouse).
>>>> It makes KiCad behave more like any other regular OS X application
>>>> and has been requested for some time by some/many OS X users.
>>>>
>>>> It is built on top of platform independent wxWidgets functions, so
>>>> it should work also on any other platform and device supporting x/y
>>>> mousewheel events and is not restricted to OS X.
>>>>
>>>> I added preference options to each application like the other
>>>> pan/zoom options (and a menu entry for 3d-Viewer).
>>>> If disabled, panning/scrolling should work the same as without the
>>>> patch.
>>>>
>>>> I tested it on
>>>> * OS X with touchpad, MagicMouse, MightMouse
>>>> * OS X with normal PC mouse
>>>> * Linux running inside a VirtualBox on OS X (debian testing with
>>>> xfce desktop)
>>>>
>>>> I would be great if someone could test it on native Windows/Linux
>>>> with a touchpad.
>>>> It should be OK, the only problem that I could imagine is that
>>>> panning speed might have to be adapted (frequency/granularity of
>>>> mousewheel events could be different between OS X and other
>>>> platforms, there are already some platform specific adaptions in the
>>>> code before the patch).
>>>>
>>>> Of course, any other feedback is also welcome!
>>>>
>>>> Note:
>>>> This patch contains the patch discussed in the other mail thread,
>>>> which disables framerate throttling in GAL on OS X.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Bernhard
>>>>
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>>>>
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