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Re: Selection tool that selects components and local connections

 

What os are you running? When you test it also give give me compilation options etc so that I can see what it might be.

- Kristoffer

On 2017-03-03 15:23, firewalker wrote:
I will try an older version (before your patch) to check it.

On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 4:09 PM, Kristoffer Ödmark
<kristofferodmark90@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:kristofferodmark90@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:

    That is strange, since I have not touched the code that handles
    single component crossprobe. I cannot reproduce it on latest master
    either.

    - Kristoffer

    On 2017-03-03 14:55, firewalker wrote:

        It makes components invisible for me.

        Check the video included.

        On Fri, Mar 3, 2017 at 2:26 PM, Chris Pavlina
        <pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx>
        <mailto:pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx
        <mailto:pavlina.chris@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:

            Nice! Looks good, and works perfectly here. Merged, thank you :)

            On Fri, Mar 03, 2017 at 09:14:33AM +0100, Kristoffer Ödmark
        wrote:
            > Found some coding style errors that were fixed in this.
            >
            > And in accordance with previous patches/features ive sent a
            youtube vid is
            > now attached.
            >
            > https://youtu.be/fISB7S5YFvo
            >
            > - Kristoffer
            >
            > On 2017-03-03 00:52, Kristoffer Ödmark wrote:
            > >Hello
            > >
            > >These two patches adds crossprobing to the schematic
        sheet in the
            same
            > >way that crossprobing behaves when selecting components in
            eeschema. Ie
            > >it selects all items that are only present on a specific
        sheet.
            > >
            > >I have only tested on linux for now.
            > >
            > >-Kristoffer
            > >
            > >On 2017-02-11 13:36, Chris Pavlina wrote:
            > >>Merged. This looks very useful. Thank you for your
        contribution!
            > >>
            > >>On Sat, Feb 11, 2017 at 01:25:24PM +0100, Kristoffer
        Ödmark wrote:
            > >>>Sure! here comes!
            > >>>
            > >>>- Kristoffer
            > >>>
            > >>>On 2017-02-11 03:02, Chris Pavlina wrote:
            > >>>>Can you update this again?
            > >>>>
            > >>>>On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 01:45:10PM +0100, Kristoffer
        Ödmark wrote:
            > >>>>>Updated the patch to fit on current master.
            > >>>>>
            > >>>>>
            > >>>>>On 2017-02-08 21:14, Kristoffer Ödmark wrote:
            > >>>>>>I tried reverting back to master and found the same
        strange
            bugs on
            > >>>>>>windows, so i do not think my patch causes them.
            > >>>>>>
            > >>>>>>example of bug:
            > >>>>>>https://snag.gy/EesP2n.jpg
        <https://snag.gy/EesP2n.jpg> <https://snag.gy/EesP2n.jpg>

            > >>>>>>
            > >>>>>>On 2017-02-08 19:17, Kristoffer Ödmark wrote:
            > >>>>>>>Hello again!
            > >>>>>>>
            > >>>>>>>Since my groupselection required changes to the
        file format
            to be
            > >>>>>>>useful. I have now created a selection tool that
        selects all
            > >>>>>>>footprints
            > >>>>>>>belonging on the same sheet or "deeper".
            > >>>>>>>
            > >>>>>>>It also finds all nets that only have connections
        between
            > >>>>>>>components on
            > >>>>>>>the same or deeper sheet and selects them.
            > >>>>>>>
            > >>>>>>>It gives some functionality of the group selection
        idea and
            does not
            > >>>>>>>break file format or any previous workflow.
            > >>>>>>>
            > >>>>>>>Tested on linux, saw some strange right-click meny
        errors on
            > >>>>>>>windows,
            > >>>>>>>but the functionality works there as well when
        using the
            shortcut
            > >>>>>>>key 'P'
            > >>>>>>>
            > >>>>>>>Attaching patch
            > >>>>>>>
            > >>>>>>>Video:
            >

        >>>>>>>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUskyc7t_HA&feature=youtu.be
        <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUskyc7t_HA&feature=youtu.be>

        <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUskyc7t_HA&feature=youtu.be
        <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUskyc7t_HA&feature=youtu.be>>
            > >>>>>>>
            > >>>>>>>- Kristoffer
            > >>>>>>>
            > >>>>>>>
            > >>>>
            > >>


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