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[jp charras <jp.charras@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Le 13/04/2016 02:53, Chris Pavlina a écrit :
> GAL already has this. Block or multi select, Ctrl-M for "move exactly" (or use
> the context menu), and type an angle. Just rotates the whole selection, then
> you can place your rotated resistors.
> 
> Considering legacy is on its way out, I'd rather not keep crusty old
> half-implemented legacy features around to require maintenance.
> 

This dialog is a relic.
I added it at the beginning of the Pcbnew, when I want to explore auto-placement of footprints.

>From my point of view, it has no interest and can be safely removed.
If some users want to rotate footprints after loading them, the block rotate makes the same thing.


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Jean-Pierre CHARRAS