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Re: I'm working on a nice thing

 

Ah, okay. Appears I have things to learn about kiface.

Ps. It's not the worst thing in this thread. Perhaps I should retitle
the thread the next time I post. >_>

On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 09:48:55PM +0000, Tomasz Wlostowski wrote:
> Sure, it depends on Board and Module classes but they are loaded dynamically from pcbnew.kiface when the preview panel is created (thanks to kiway). There's no link-time dependency.
> 
> Tom
> 
> Ps. Sorry for top posting.
> 
> 
> 
> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
> 
> 
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 10/02/2017 22:39 (GMT+01:00)
> To: Tomasz Wlostowski <Tomasz.Wlostowski@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Kicad-developers] I'm working on a nice thing
> 
> I haven't tried it in this context because I'm still trying to figure
> out the best way to satisfy its dependencies. From what I can see it
> depends on BOARD and MODULE, right? I need to use this from *eeschema*.
> 
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 09:34:17PM +0000, Tomasz Wlostowski wrote:
> > Hi Chris,
> >
> > The code for FOOTPRINT_PREVIEW_PANEL I've sent you already does it (including kiway stuff). Did you try it?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Tom
> >
> >
> >
> > Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
> >
> >
> > -------- Original message --------
> > From: Chris Pavlina <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: 10/02/2017 22:08 (GMT+01:00)
> > To: kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: Re: [Kicad-developers] I'm working on a nice thing
> >
> > Okay, footprint part is going to take longer than the original forecast.
> > Bit...tricky to get a footprint render from within eeschema.
> >
> > Suggestions welcome for the best way to do this, code structure-wise.
> > kiway could do it if kiway could produce individual widgets instead of
> > only entire standalone wxFrames, but I don't think it's capable of that.
> > And the last thing I want to do is go digging around in kiway.
> >
> > On Mon, Feb 06, 2017 at 09:07:16PM -0500, Chris Pavlina wrote:
> > > Preview at git@xxxxxxxxxx:cpavlina/kicad branch componentchooser.
> > > Footprint part still pending.
> > >
> > > On Sun, Feb 05, 2017 at 09:52:03PM -0500, Chris Pavlina wrote:
> > > > Still very early... I call it "componentchoosernew"
> > > >
> > > > https://misc.c4757p.com/componentchoosernew.png
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > Chris
> >
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