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Re: Move point on pcbnew

 

Too bad! Here you can find a google drive folder with the two small video.

Enjoy,
Carlo

https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B-AbX0GoNzEPRjFSY19qQ0JjeFE

On May 3, 2017 10:15 PM, "Carlo Maragno" <ste.maragno@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Guys,
>
> While I was using an old developer version of Kicad (the build date was
> 28-2-2017), in pcbnew the move tool would grab the component from the point
> closer to the cursor when M was pressed. In other word, if the cursor was
> closer to a pad the center of the pad would become the grabbing point.
>
> On the last developer release from the Ubuntu PPA, this behavior
> disappeared. I'm trying to figure out at which point it was deleted but as
> I was quite far away from master head this could be a very long process.
> Now I am at commit #bbaa29, made by Chris Pavlina.
>
> Can someone of the developers point to me at which point this feature was
> removed?
>
> My ultimate goal would be to make a push request in order to get this
> feature added again. So if someone could help that would be great!
>
> Thanks again to all,
> Carlo
>

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