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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>]

If you are using a gal canvas, the only time you see the cross hairs is
when a tool is selected.  This is true of even the small cross hairs.

On 2/7/2018 1:41 PM, Bernhard Stegmaier wrote:
> 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
>>>>> <0001-GTK3-Display-a-warning-and-enable-wxGraphicsContext.patch><0002-wxWidgets-GTK3-compatibility-fixes-for-eeschema.patch>_______________________________________________
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