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[jp charras <jp.charras@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Le 18/07/2017 à 16:31, Wayne Stambaugh a écrit :
> I'm fine with the icon improvements.  The rotate menu entry string
> changes are technically incorrect.  The rotation angle is user
> configurable and may not always be 90 degrees so "Rotate 90 deg CW" is
> not always going to be correct.  That is why there is no rotation angle
> in the current string.  I would rather the string be "Rotate Clockwise"
> or create the appropriate string at run time using the current user
> rotation setting to "Rotate 45.0 deg Clockwise".  Also, "CW" may not be
> understood as clockwise or easily translatable in all languages.  I
> guess we cannot use the degrees character '°' due to font issues.  It
> would be nice to use the symbol rather than spell it out so the menu
> string doesn't get too long.

I confirm:
* CW and CCW and not really translatable. (the best way is to have 2 different icons)
* the degrees character '°' is not accepted in strings to translate by our translation tools.
AFAIK, only ASCII7 chars are accepted.

> 
> On 7/4/2017 12:03 PM, Fabrizio Tappero wrote:
>> Hello,
>> following up on the ongoing effort of reducing kicad icons and making
>> kicad UI more usable I am sending this patch.
>>
>> Essentially this patch simplify several icons of the right click menu
>> of both eeschema, pcbnew and lib component SW.
>>
>> Few minor icon look improvements  are also present.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Fabrizio
>>
>>
>>
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