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[Pedro Martin <pkicad@xxxxxxxx>]

Hi Íñigo,

I totally disagree. I'll send you a private email. Or better, we could 
discuss this issue in front of a beer ;-)

Pedro.


El 31/07/18 a las 15:15, Wayne Stambaugh escribió:
> Jeff,
>
> I'm on the fence on this one.  I rarely make grid changes in Eeschema
> and I never use the zoom drop down in any of the kicad main windows so I
> would say don't use valuable screen real estate by adding another
> horizontal toolbar.  If some users absolutely have to have this, I'm
> fine with implementing it but it would be nice to be able to hide the
> extra toolbar for those of us who will never use it.
>
> Wayne
>
> On 7/31/2018 5:48 AM, Jeff Young wrote:
> > Ping
> >
> > > On 12 Jul 2018, at 02:46, Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Just to have the link handy: https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1689024
> > >
> > > > On 11 Jul 2018, at 15:36, Jeff Young <jeff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > GerbView was easy because it already has an auxiliary horizontal toolbar.
> > > >
> > > > However, Eeschema does not, meaning that if we added one we’d be giving up significant screen real-estate.
> > > >
> > > > Another option would be to put it in the main horizontal toolbar, but then we’d have to drop some stuff that is currently in it.  Candidates might include:
> > > > - page settings
> > > > - paste (we manage to get by without it in PcbNew)
> > > > - redraw (on the few screen glitches I’ve seen this button hasn’t helped anyway)
> > > > - footprint editor (not in current menus; should be added to Tools whether we remove the tool icon or not)
> > > > - BOM (not in the current menus; should be added to File > Export whether we remove the tool icon or not)
> > > > - update PCB
> > > > - back-annotate (needs to be added to Tools menu either way)
> > > >
> > > > So,
> > > >
> > > > a) leave Eeschema without grid/zoom dropdowns
> > > > b) trim toolbar icons and add dropdowns to main toolbar
> > > > c) add an auxiliary toolbar
> > > > d) something I haven’t thought of
> > > >
> > > > Thoughts appreciated.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Jeff.
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