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[Oliver Walters <oliver.henry.walters@xxxxxxxxx>]

I finally discovered the issue. To add a new wxAUI pane, I had to go into
~/.config/kicad/pcbnew and delete all entries relating to modview. After
this, I was able to see the new item.

So, is there is a potential problem with wxAuiManager::LoadPerspective, if
the layout configuration has changed?

On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 9:58 PM, hauptmech <hauptmech@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Looks like I missed modview_frame at the time so you'll want to reference
> one of the other frames and update it. I converted a lot of erroneous Row()
> calls to Layer() and standardized the initialization. On the git repo it's
> commit bd19d31082...
>
> Remembering more about this now. From back when tearing off the AUI panels
> and moving them to a second monitor gave me a crucial few more cm of room
> to view my design. These days with a 4K display it doesn't seem so critical.
>
>
>
> -Hauptmech
>
> On 16/10/17 15:00, Oliver Walters wrote:
>
> The image is 1920x1020, there should be no issue reading the text...
>
> Anyway, the issue is that I have tried to add a new panel to the module
> selector window, by copying the code used to add the panels that are
> currently there. Compiles ok but when I run KiCad and open the selector,
> the new panel is not visible anywhere. I realize this isn't much of a
> problem description, but I was wondering if there was some trick that is
> undocumented (or documented somewhere that I haven't found it) that I need
> to know to display wxAUI panels.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 16, 2017 at 12:29 PM, Greg Smith <ecomputerd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I can't read the text, there's not enough resolution. What is the issue?
>>
>> I've had windows that seem to be tucked under the horizontal toolbar.
>>
>> Greg S.
>>
>> On Oct 15, 2017, at 7:46 PM, Oliver Walters <
>> oliver.henry.walters@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I'm trying to add a new panel to the module viewer window. "screenshot"
>> below.
>>
>> However I can't get wxAUI to play along at all. I cannot even get a new
>> panel to be displayed in this window. Are there any particular tricks that
>> may be non-obvious?
>>
>> https://i.imgur.com/dXj51u1.png
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Oliver
>>
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