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Re: Via Stitching

 

Hi Marcos,

Sorry about that. It is on YouTube now. I realize it almost immediatelly,
that it is no sense to attach videos. Better place of them is YouTube. You
can find it:
https://youtu.be/GanFsH4Qh0o

Regards

Heikki

14.10.2016 0.06 "Marcos Chaparro" <nitrousnrg@xxxxxxxxx> kirjoitti:

> Hi Heikki,
> 2 things:
> * I can't see the video, it freezes at 3 seconds and from console I see it
> throws a bunch of timeout errors in VLC
> [00007f52fcce9528] avcodec decoder error: more than 5 seconds of late
> video -> dropping frame (computer too slow ?)
> [00007f52fcce9528] avcodec decoder error: more than 5 seconds of late
> video -> dropping frame (computer too slow ?)
> [00007f52fcce9528] avcodec decoder error: more than 5 seconds of late
> video -> dropping frame (computer too slow ?)
> [h264 @ 0x7f52fcdddc00] mmco: unref short failure
>
> * you might want to avoid sending such large files to a mailing list, it
> would be better to upload the video to somewhere else, like youtube.
>
> Best regards
>
>
>
> Marcos
>
> On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 1:23 PM, Heikki Pulkkinen <hei6mail@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Here is demovideo about via stitching. It is slowly, because of slowly
>> machine. I do some development too, so full patch is attached too.
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 5:49 PM, Marcos Chaparro <nitrousnrg@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Heikki,
>>> is there any chance to make some screenshots or video about this? Some
>>> of us do compile kicad to get the latest and greatest but never applied a
>>> patch for a particular feature.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>>
>>> Marcos
>>>
>>> On Sat, Oct 8, 2016 at 7:04 AM, Heikki Pulkkinen <hei6mail@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Putting back that my via stitching tool to routing tool. It is better
>>>> that way, I think. All via tools are in same place, and it adds vias to
>>>> pours only from hotkeys.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Oct 2, 2016 at 12:28 PM, Heikki Pulkkinen <hei6mail@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Finally Via Stitching without tracks is at zone tool. I tested it
>>>>> little bit, but more tests are needed. This patch replace all other
>>>>> patches. Do not use them, use only this patch. I think this is worth of
>>>>> try. I am going to use it anyway, even if it do not get any acceptance.
>>>>> First patch is for Fedora users. It makes possible to build Kicad in Fedora
>>>>> release wxWidgets libs whitout building wxWidget from source. I do not know
>>>>> has anybody else that problem, but I had.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Heikki
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 6:46 PM, Heikki Pulkkinen <hei6mail@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And I really practice. I made improvement and forgot to copy all. So
>>>>>> improvement is in these two patches. I hope this suggestion is accepted as
>>>>>> a new feature.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Heikki
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 27, 2016 at 2:31 PM, Heikki Pulkkinen <hei6mail@xxxxxxxxx
>>>>>> > wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> As in  practice, I made a patch file of my changes Not only diifs.
>>>>>>> It is SHIFT-ALT-V hotkey whitch make buried and blind vias, as it is in
>>>>>>> routing too.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Heikki
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sun, Sep 25, 2016 at 2:25 PM, Heikki Pulkkinen <
>>>>>>> hei6mail@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I made some improvements to my patch of via stitching. Now you can
>>>>>>>> just point copper pour place and press V, it make trough via. If you press
>>>>>>>> SHIFT+CTRL+V it make buried or blind via.It does not change working layer.
>>>>>>>> Only when you place buried or blind via from different layer than it's
>>>>>>>> layer pair is. I think that it is quite easy to shoot board full of copper
>>>>>>>> pours connecting vias. It is possible to remove connecting tracks from old
>>>>>>>> designs. Just delete connection from pad and use clenup. Only have to
>>>>>>>> remember that if there are not at least two copper pours in same netcode in
>>>>>>>> different layers via is deleted too. Any support?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Heikki
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 3:06 PM, Heikki Pulkkinen <
>>>>>>>> hei6mail@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi everybody,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> This is my suggestion to via stitching without any tracks. It
>>>>>>>>> connects unconnected vias in different copper pours witch has same netcode.
>>>>>>>>> Adding vias is normal routing process without routing tracks. Start -
>>>>>>>>> Change Layer - End. Tool that do those things automatically would be good,
>>>>>>>>> so you can add all vias in same layer. After adding vias, run "Fill or
>>>>>>>>> Refill All Zones" that "Clenup tracks and vias" do not remove partly
>>>>>>>>> connected vias.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Heikki
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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