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[Bernhard Stegmaier <stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes, did see the button (synced today).
But it didn’t seem to change anything.
Where should I see it?

> On 7. Feb 2018, at 19:39, Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> The crosshairs should be available again in a current build.  Do you see the toolbar button on the left?
> 
>> On 7 Feb 2018, at 17:36, Bernhard Stegmaier <stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>> … yes, no good.
>> It seems to be OK when just panning around.
>> But, it gets very laggy while e.g. dragging/moving symbols around (even on a not so big schematic I had at hand).
>> 
>> It is fine if you take out the Refresh() quoted below on macOS.
>> I didn’t see any obvious things on a quick check with the remaining changes (might be due to the fact that crosshair is still disabled on macOS?).
>> 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Bernhard
>> 
>>> On 7. Feb 2018, at 17:32, Bernhard Stegmaier <stegmaier@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>> … USE_WX_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT is on per default on macOS.
>>> 
>>> I will check tonight, but I guess/fear that the part
>>> <<<
>>> +#ifdef USE_WX_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT
>>> +    // Screen has to be updated on every operation, otherwise the cursor leaves a trail (when xor
>>> +    // operation is changed to copy) or is not updated at all.
>>> +    Refresh();
>>> +#endif
>>>>>> 
>>> will make it slow (might cause double painting every time because of how it is already handled right now without the extra refresh).
>>> 
>>> I’ll report (if no other macOS guy is faster than me… :) )
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Bernhard
>>> 
>>>> On 7. Feb 2018, at 15:38, Maciej Sumiński <maciej.suminski@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Two patches to fix some troubles occurring on wxGTK3. The first one
>>>> displays a warning when it detects that KiCad is being built against
>>>> wxGTK3. The second one makes eeschema functional, just a bit slower when
>>>> compared to wxGTK2. The only thing that is really broken is pcbnew
>>>> printing, but there are also some other glitches (e.g. black background
>>>> in eeschema printing preview, though the actual printouts are ok).
>>>> 
>>>> I have tested the patch under Linux and Windows and noticed no influence
>>>> on wxMSW/wxGTK2, as expected. I would love to hear from OSX users that
>>>> there are no new issues introduced in the patch.
>>>> 
>>>> Unfortunately, it does not resolve the recent wxpython-gtk3 issue on
>>>> Arch Linux. The problem occurs when KiCad is linked against wxGTK2, but
>>>> wxPython uses wxGTK3. In such case KiCad loads wxGTK2 libraries on start
>>>> and when wxPython is initialized - it tries to load wxGTK3 causing
>>>> symbol conflicts. I guess there is not much we can do about it, apart
>>>> from detecting such situation and informing the user about the problem
>>>> cause. Any other ideas?
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Orson
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