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[Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>]

I did notice one thing that is a bit odd in the first patch.  The rotate
menu entries use -> and <- to signify clockwise and counter-clockwise
directions.  I'm not sure this is clear to the user.  If we need to
avoid the verbosity of CW and CCW then maybe we should use + and - instead.

On 5/3/2018 11:06 AM, Jeff Young wrote:
> I like removing them.  I always found it odd that they were in a menu structure.
> 
>> On 3 May 2018, at 15:58, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Thomas,
>>
>> The first patch is fine.  Removing all of the settings from the
>> preferences menu that are in the configuration options dialog may not be
>> acceptable to other users.  Personally, I don't have a preference since
>> I do not change these options very often.  Other users may not share my
>> ambivalence about this.  Anyone strongly opposed to removing these
>> settings from the preferences menu before I merge the second patch?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Wayne
>>
>> On 5/2/2018 1:17 PM, Thomas Pointhuber wrote:
>>> it would be cool to merge this before rc2 :)
>>>
>>> Regards, Thomas
>>>
>>>
>>> Am 2018-04-26 um 21:58 schrieb Thomas Pointhuber:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I did some rebase and rewrite of the patch and removed for now the
>>>> changes in "file" and "edit" to have something hopefully mergable. It
>>>> consists of two patches. The first adds some new entries, the second one
>>>> removes all those menus which are available in an already existing
>>>> dialog and thus removes some complexity from the menus.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Available also on GitHub:
>>>> https://github.com/pointhi/kicad-source-mirror/tree/3d_viewer_menu-2
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>>
>>>> Thomas
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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