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Re: [PATCH] Changed the 3d model previewer to use spinboxes

 

Hi, Kristoffer!

You need to install the make utility. Just launch mingw and run command:

pacman -S make
>


2017-01-30 10:51 GMT+02:00 Kristoffer Ödmark <kristofferodmark90@xxxxxxxxx>:

> I am using this PKGbuild:
>
> https://github.com/Alexpux/MINGW-packages/blob/master/mingw-
> w64-kicad-git/PKGBUILD
>
> I was trying to get the compilation to work under MSYS2 the easy way
> according to the guide. To see that everything was set up correctly,
> which apparently it isnt.
>
> - Kristoffer
>
>
> On 2017-01-30 09:42, Nick Østergaard wrote:
>
>> Please show me your cmake options. Remember to make sure you have the
>> relevant mingw toolchain installed.
>>
>> 2017-01-30 9:23 GMT+01:00 Kristoffer Ödmark <kristofferodmark90@xxxxxxxxx
>> >:
>>
>>> I can't get Kicad to compile under windows, the guide in the online docs
>>> doesnt work for me under windows 7 64bit. If anyone have any ideas of
>>> what
>>> to test I would really appreciate it.
>>>
>>> I am following the guide at:
>>> http://ci.kicad-pcb.org/job/kicad-doxygen/ws/Documentation/
>>> doxygen/html/md_Documentation_development_compiling.html
>>>
>>>
>>> The errors I am getting when running the makepkg-mingw:
>>>
>>> CMake Error: CMake was unable to find a build program corresponding to
>>> "MSYS
>>> Makefiles".  CMAKE_MAKE_PROGRAM is not set.  You probably need to select
>>> a
>>> different build tool.
>>> CMake Error: CMake was unable to find a build program corresponding to
>>> "MSYS
>>> Makefiles".  CMAKE_MAKE_PROGRAM is not set.  You probably need to select
>>> a
>>> different build tool.
>>> CMake Error: CMAKE_C_COMPILER not set, after EnableLanguage
>>> CMake Error: CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER not set, after EnableLanguage
>>> CMake Error: CMAKE_AR was not found, please set to archive program.
>>> -- Configuring incomplete, errors occurred!
>>>
>>> - Kristoffer
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 2017-01-27 16:40, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> This doesn't work on windows at all.  Changing any of the values either
>>>> with the spin buttons or direct entry into the edit control does not
>>>> update 3D view of the model.  This issue will need to be resolved before
>>>> the patch can be committed.
>>>>
>>>> On 1/27/2017 8:16 AM, Kristoffer Ödmark wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Glad to hear it!
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, I found that incrementing in steps of 10 for the rotations misses
>>>>> 45 deegrees, so changed that to 5 and made it wrap around at 180 as
>>>>> well.
>>>>>
>>>>> Attaching that one!
>>>>>
>>>>>  -Kristoffer
>>>>>
>>>>> On 2017-01-27 13:47, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It's on my list for today.  It would be nice if an osx dev could test
>>>>>> it
>>>>>> before it's committed just in case there is some unexpected behavior
>>>>>> on osx.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 1/27/2017 7:43 AM, Chris Pavlina wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Just tried this. It's REALLY nice to be able to nudge the model
>>>>>>> around
>>>>>>> by turning the scroll wheel over the fields. <3
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Anyone test this on something other than Linux yet? I'd like to see
>>>>>>> this
>>>>>>> merged.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 05:24:17PM +0100, Kristoffer Ödmark wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Yes, you can still manually change the values, I tried that.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The only change I did to the code was to change the stepping of the
>>>>>>>> offset
>>>>>>>> to 0.1mm instead of 1 in this patch. the best thing is that you can
>>>>>>>> now use
>>>>>>>> the scrollwheel as well. Wich makes rotating stuff a breeze.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> - Kristoffer
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 2017-01-26 17:09, Chris Pavlina wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 09:49:40AM -0500, Wayne Stambaugh wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> If no one is opposed to adding spin controls to the 3D model
>>>>>>>>>> selection
>>>>>>>>>> dialog, I'll commit this patch when I get a chance.  I've never
>>>>>>>>>> been
>>>>>>>>>> convinced that using a spin control to change a floating point
>>>>>>>>>> number is
>>>>>>>>>> terribly useful but I'm guessing some users will prefer this over
>>>>>>>>>> manual
>>>>>>>>>> entry of calculated values used by old curmudgeons like me.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I can see value in it. When you're moving around a 3D model, you
>>>>>>>>> don't
>>>>>>>>> want to type in a specific value, you want to move it until it's
>>>>>>>>> aligned. If the model is far off it can be hard to guess what the
>>>>>>>>> offset
>>>>>>>>> should be like, so having a button to nudge it up and down could be
>>>>>>>>> nice.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Might want to hold off for a bit though as I think there was talk
>>>>>>>>> about
>>>>>>>>> an updated patch in IRC, this might not be final
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 1/26/2017 6:11 AM, Kristoffer Ödmark wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Hello!
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> One thing that has always bothered me is that when aligning 3D
>>>>>>>>>>> models to
>>>>>>>>>>> fit the footprint, one have to type the value and test, delete
>>>>>>>>>>> characters and test again. Very minor issue, but it still bothers
>>>>>>>>>>> me.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> With a spinbox the values can be changed using the mouse only.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> attaching the patch for this minor change.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> - Kristoffer
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
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