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[Jon Evans <jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Dcode should be better now than it was an hour ago, depending on when you
pulled.
I'm working on DCode performance at the moment.

-Jon

On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 4:23 PM, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Nice.
>
> The D-codes do indeed look funky.
>
> I note that the grid is drawn with lines, not with dots and it is in
> legacy. (In pcbnew we can choose either)
>
> Your branch seems to be much slower than 4.0.5, when zooming i and out
> and having the dcodes enabled.
>
> 2017-03-04 20:35 GMT+01:00 Jon Evans <jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > My implementation of GAL into GerbView is far enough along that I would
> like
> > people who use GerbView a lot (and have some time) to try building it and
> > running it.
> >
> > http://i.imgur.com/W6afbRu.jpg
> >
> > You can get the code here:
> > https://github.com/craftyjon/kicad.git branch: gerbview_gal
> >
> > The following things are still missing and will be implemented before I
> > consider it ready to merge:
> >
> > - Selection of items
> > - Highlighting of items (nets, etc)
> > - A few edge case painting branches (need your help here with test
> > material!)
> > - Some improvements to transparency and a new "diff" display mode that
> I'm
> > working on
> > - DCODE display is currently not done in a good way
> > - A number of code refactorings should happen under the hood before
> merge.
> >
> > I need help now in looking for rendering issues with certain Gerber
> files.
> > So far, the files I've tried work fine.  If you have a Gerber file that
> > throws an ASSERT or displays differently in GAL than it does in legacy,
> > please let me know, and send me the file if possible!
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jon
> >
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