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Re: [PATCH] Change from EDA_COLOR_T to COLOR4D and arbitrary color support

 

Please post the rebased patch.  I like to take a look at it and test it.

Thanks,

Wayne

On 2/20/2017 12:50 PM, Maciej Sumiński wrote:
> Hi Jon,
> 
> I have just tested the patch, and I really like it. I just need to test
> it a bit longer, as there are numerous changes, but I am in favor of
> merging the patch.
> 
> I also applied one more patch changing a few defines (UNSPECIFIED,
> BLACK, WHITE) to static consts, I hope you do not mind.
> 
> If there are other people interested in testing, I have rebased the
> changes [1] on the current master. There are also a few minor code
> formatting fixes.
> 
> Regards,
> Orson
> 
> 1. https://code.launchpad.net/~orsonmmz/kicad/+git/kicad/+ref/colors
> 
> On 02/18/2017 09:24 PM, Jon Evans wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Attached is a follow-up patch to the COLOR4D change above -- I reverted
>> from using wxColourPickerCtrl back to wxBitmapButton in the eeschema color
>> config, because I finally got my Windows 10 testing environment set up, and
>> found out that for some reason wxColourPickerCtrl looks really ugly in
>> Windows 10.
>>
>> Best,
>> Jon
>>
>> On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 8:43 PM, Jon Evans <jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Attached is a (rather large!) patch that changes the internal color
>>> representation to COLOR4D across the codebase (except for places that
>>> directly deal with wx, where wxColour is used).
>>>
>>> This patch also enables arbitrary color selection for schematic and symbol
>>> library editor, as well as pcbnew in the GAL canvas.  GerbView and pcbnew
>>> legacy canvas still use the old color picker.  Colors will be coerced into
>>> the legacy palette when switching from GAL to legacy, in a way that tries
>>> to preserve the hue and value.
>>>
>>> Colors are serialized to the settings in CSS format, because it supports
>>> alpha and represents color components the same way COLOR4D does (as
>>> floating-point values from 0 to 1)
>>>
>>> Tested on Linux.  Can't test on Windows or Mac yet, sorry.
>>> I realize this is a large changeset and might take a while to review, so
>>> just ping me if it stops applying on master and I'll update it.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Jon
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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