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Message #30140
Re: Generating the _xpm files uside by icons in eeschema.
that is true.
SVG to PNG to CPP requires a linux software called PNGCRUSH
https://pmt.sourceforge.io/pngcrush/
cheers
Fabrizio
On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 9:02 AM, Oliver Walters <
oliver.henry.walters@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Kristoffer,
>
> I believe you also have to be compiling under Linux, for this to work.
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> On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 4:35 PM, Maciej Sumiński <maciej.suminski@xxxxxxx>
> wrote:
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>> Hi Kristoffer,
>>
>> You need to add entries to bitmaps_png/CMakeLists.txt and
>> include/bitmaps.h. After that you need to build KiCad with a Cmake
>> option -DMAINTAIN_PNGS=ON. You will need Inkscape for file format
>> conversion.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Orson
>>
>> On 07/24/2017 09:40 PM, Kristoffer Ödmark wrote:
>> > Hello!
>> >
>> > I am working on some patches currently that adds a few menu entries in
>> > eeschema. Since they seem to require me to add icons to all of the
>> > entries, I am now stuck on trying to generate the .cpp files. Could
>> > someone point me in the correct way on how to do this.
>> >
>> > I currently have added 2 svg files in bitmaps_png/sources/ after that I
>> > am unsure of what to do. Tried running a script i found in there, which
>> > ran "rm -r *", causing me to have to remake svgs.
>> >
>> > - Kristoffer
>> >
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