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Message #41757
Re: [PATCH] Board statistics dialog
To work with the current 6.0 development code, just use the master branch
at its HEAD.
-Ian
On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 12:32 PM Alexander Shuklin <jasuramme@xxxxxxx>
wrote:
>
> Hi! Thanks for that.
> Currently I cannot reproduce the bug.
> I think it can be connected to KiCad 6.0.0-rc1 tag. I will compile and
> look.
> Can somebody please explain me about 6.0 version tag? I mean, should I
> look for bugs in that tag or just follow master?
> Sorry if that's stupid question. I really don't understand that )))
>
> Понедельник, 29 июля 2019, 21:20 +03:00 от Diego Herranz <
> diegoherranz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
> Done: https://bugs.launchpad.net/kicad/+bug/1838325
>
> Thanks!
>
> On Sun, 28 Jul 2019 at 15:04, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx
> <//e.mail.ru/compose/?mailto=mailto%3astambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>
> Diego,
>
> Please file a bug report for this and include the board file that causes
> this so it's easier for us to figure out what is going on.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Wayne
>
> On 7/27/19 5:06 AM, Diego Herranz wrote:
> > I've been testing this dialog and I think it is a nice addition. Thanks!
> >
> > There seems to be something wrong with the area calculation, though. See
> > image below:
> > area.png
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Diego
> >
> > On Tue, 23 Jul 2019 at 11:18, Ian McInerney <Ian.S.McInerney@xxxxxxxx
> <//e.mail.ru/compose/?mailto=mailto%3aIan.S.McInerney@xxxxxxxx>
> > <mailto:Ian.S.McInerney@xxxxxxxx
> <//e.mail.ru/compose/?mailto=mailto%3aIan.S.McInerney@xxxxxxxx>>> wrote:
> >
> > Alexander,
> >
> > Instead of declaring the 2 static variables separately, I would
> > suggest creating a struct for the settings then store that as the
> > static variable. For an example of this see the
> > dialog_create_array.cpp file. This way if any new options must be
> > added in the future, they can just be added to the struct very
> easily.
> >
> > -Ian
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 9:39 PM Alexander Shuklin <jasuramme@xxxxxxx
> <//e.mail.ru/compose/?mailto=mailto%3ajasuramme@xxxxxxx>
> > <mailto:jasuramme@xxxxxxx
> <//e.mail.ru/compose/?mailto=mailto%3ajasuramme@xxxxxxx>>> wrote:
> >
> > Damn ><,
> > don't use last patch, please.
> > It doesn't count total vias amount. Use this one.
> >
> >
> > Понедельник, 22 июля 2019, 22:14 +03:00 от Alexander Shuklin
> > <jasuramme@xxxxxxx
> <//e.mail.ru/compose/?mailto=mailto%3ajasuramme@xxxxxxx> <mailto:
> jasuramme@xxxxxxx <//e.mail.ru/compose/?mailto=mailto%3ajasuramme@xxxxxxx>
> >>:
> >
> > Hi,
> > thanks for sharing experience, as I never used that
> > translations or wxWidgets before. And I have no idea where
> > else could I get that information. ))
> > So, there's the patch with vias information and some tiny
> > improvements.
> >
> >
> > Понедельник, 22 июля 2019, 13:34 +03:00 от Ian McInerney
> > <ian.s.mcinerney@xxxxxxxx
> <//e.mail.ru/compose/?mailto=mailto%3aian.s.mcinerney@xxxxxxxx>
> > <mailto:ian.s.mcinerney@xxxxxxxx
> <//e.mail.ru/compose/?mailto=mailto%3aian.s.mcinerney@xxxxxxxx>>>:
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 11:03 AM Dino Ghilardi
> > <dino.ghilardi@xxxxxxxx
> <//e.mail.ru/compose/?mailto=mailto%3adino.ghilardi@xxxxxxxx>
> > <
> http://e.mail.ru/compose/?mailto=mailto%3adino.ghilardi@xxxxxxxx>>
> > wrote:
> >
> > Hi Alexander,
> >
> > One possible solution for the translation could be
> > put the ":" in a
> > different column of the table and right-align the
> > field description text
> > (so all the colons will be aligned). A rapid google
> > search shown that in
> > French and Vietnamese there should be a space before
> > the colon, while in
> > the rest of the world there is not, so having the
> > translation for the
> > ":" word seems to make sense. Also another question
> > arises: Is there
> > some language in which the colon should be another
> > character before the
> > word? (I'm thinking about spanish where the question
> > mark upside-down
> > appears before a question...)? ...conclusion:
> > keeping "Height:" and
> > "Height" as two different words seem to be the
> > solution that gives
> > maximum flexibility to translators.
> >
> >
> > This actually doesn't give them as much flexibility.
> > When translations are done, they need to examine the
> > entire string that needs translating, so the ":"
> > character should be included in the string. Separating
> > out the two portions is the equivalent of saying that
> > every lanugage will follow the same compositional rules.
> >
> >
> > Another possible solution (probably better then the
> > one above since it
> > just removes the problem) is to remove the ":" and
> > have the cell borders
> > in a different color, just like the tables in the
> > "board setup" dialog
> > (so that you can also take a look at that code to
> > solve also the color
> > problem seeing how it was solved there). The
> > advantage of this approach
> > is also having a more consistent "look" through all
> > the dialogs.
> >
> >
> >
> > P.S. (a little bit off-topic):
> > If you move the statistic window and check/uncheck
> > one of the checkboxes
> > ("subctract holes...." or "Exclude components...")
> > the window "jumps" to
> > the center of the screen (its default position on
> > open): do you have
> > also this behaviour or it is just on my debian-linux
> > with gtk3?
> >
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Dino.
> >
> > On 22/07/19 10:13, Alexander Shuklin wrote:
> > > Hi!
> > > I'll have a look to add vias count to dialog.
> > > There's some questions:
> > >
> > > 1)I don't have too much experience with wxdialogs.
> > There was commit on
> > > master, which says:
> > > >> remove settings for fg/bg color: the result is
> > unpredictable: was
> > > black texts on black background on my computer.
> > > And now I have all tables with data just in white
> > boxes. Is it how it
> > > meant to be, or just some misbehavior on different
> > systems? I use
> > > archlinux x64 OS.
> > > there's screenshot in attachment
> > >
> > > 2) Can we use something like _( "Height" ) + ":"
> > for translation, not _(
> > > "Height:" )? As far as I understand, now we will
> > need to have 2
> > > translations, first for "Height" and second for
> > "Height:" but that's
> > > basically same word.
> > >
> > > Воскресенье, 21 июля 2019, 23:42 +03:00 от
> > Dino Ghilardi
> > > <dino.ghilardi@xxxxxxxx
> <//e.mail.ru/compose/?mailto=mailto%3adino.ghilardi@xxxxxxxx>
> > <
> http://e.mail.ru/compose/?mailto=mailto%3adino.ghilardi@xxxxxxxx>>:
> > >
> > > Makes sense.
> > > Instead of a generic "via count" a more
> > complete table similar to the
> > > one generated in the drill report file could
> > be useful, but may be it
> > > can became quite long if a lot of different
> > drill sizes are used (ok,
> > > scrollbars are made to handle that).
> > > Also having "vias", "blind vias" and
> > "microvias" count man make sense
> > > (or at least having something like "microvias
> > used: yes/no"), just to
> > > have in board statistics the information about
> > the need of an advanced
> > > pcb manufacturing process.
> > >
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Dino.
> > >
> > >
> > > On 21/07/19 20:54, Mark Roszko wrote:
> > > > > Since making every hole in the pcb costs
> > time, manufacturers
> > > > calculate the price of the PCB using also
> > that number.
> > > >
> > > > A long time ago, holes cost alot. These
> > days if your manufacturer is
> > > > charging alot per hole, you should run far
> > away. Usually
> > > manufactuers
> > > > include 20k-40k holes in the base price per
> > panel before they start
> > > > charging you tiny penny amounts for more in
> > some increments of
> > > > thousands. The CNC machines these days as
> > blazing fast at making the
> > > > holes required and they charge more for the
> > drill bit being worn
> > > down
> > > > than the time.
> > > >
> > > > What does actually cost money is via type
> > and size. Blind vias make
> > > > layer stackups a pain in the butt and micro
> > vias needing lasers.
> > > > And also going below some via size can
> > significantly add cost
> > > even if
> > > > not at microvia size because it requires
> > different machines with
> > > more
> > > > precision and smaller drill bits.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > If anything I would say to break down the
> > statistics based on via
> > > type.
> > > >
> > > > On Sun, Jul 21, 2019 at 1:55 PM Dino
> Ghilardi
> > > <dino.ghilardi@xxxxxxxx
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> > <
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> > <
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> > > > <mailto:dino.ghilardi@xxxxxxxx
> <//e.mail.ru/compose/?mailto=mailto%3adino.ghilardi@xxxxxxxx>
> > <
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> > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I just tried the board statistics dialog
> > and looks good, I like it.
> > > >
> > > > A thing I'd like to have to make it better
> > is adding the number
> > > of vias
> > > > to the statistics: Since making every hole
> > in the pcb costs time,
> > > > manufacturers calculate the price of the
> > PCB using also that number.
> > > >
> > > > Also the option to save or print a text
> > with the statistics report
> > > > would
> > > > be nice.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Dino.
> > > >
> > >
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