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Message #33369
Re: DRC markers and small(ish) screens
Cool.
I might fix it just for me after 5.0.
I’ll kick around for something higher-priority for now.
Cheers,
Jeff
> On 20 Jan 2018, at 16:31, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> Hi Jeff,
>
> We have an unwritten policy about not spending precious development time
> fixing small display issues. This is a never ending issue because users
> seem to think that we should support their 800X600 display resolution
> forever. If you feel the need to fix it and it doesn't break the
> behavior for users with modern resolution displays and/or multiple
> displays, by all means fix it. I just don't want us to get hung up on
> resolving small display issues.
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> Cheers,
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> Wayne
>
> On 1/18/2018 6:31 PM, Jeff Young wrote:
>> I fixed updating the PCB canvas behind the DRC dialog on OSX[1], but it’s still not much use if you have a small-ish screen: when you click on markers they get centred behind the dialog.
>>
>> I was thinking of adding a bit of code which finds the largest rect of the PCB canvas exposed from behind the dialog and centres the marker in that.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1606849
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