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Nick Østergaard (nickoe) wrote : Re: [Bug 1518442] Re: pcbnew Bug: Hitting b while in pcb, flash's error message too fast to see

But this does not seem to happen in GAL.
Den 28/11/2015 08.45 skrev "Lachlan Audas" <email address hidden>:

> No, not a bug the cents the program dose not work, it's a bug in the
> cents that if the user has a message flash up, they not sure
> about depending on the speed of the computer, this is bad user interface
> design. And my book that's a user interface bug.
> In stead of flashing up a message box, you can put on the message on the
> status line, "No fill area's defined".. etc.
> At least give the user some usable indication of whats going on.
>
> Lachlan
>
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 28, 2015 at 1:15 AM, Nick Østergaard <
> <email address hidden>
> > wrote:
>
> > That is no an error message. That is just the status message showing the
> > filling progress. I don't think this is a bug as such.
> >
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> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1518442
> >
> > Title:
> > pcbnew Bug: Hitting b while in pcb, flash's error message too fast
> > to see
> >
> > Status in KiCad:
> > New
> >
> > Bug description:
> > KiCad Build 6326,
> >
> > When no fill's are defined on a pcb, typing the b kill (fill )
> > flash's a error message so fast that, you don't know what it
> > was, no option to cancel.. etc.
> >
> > Only applier's to the Default canvas F9, OPENGL, and Ciro work ok,
> > with no error message. Just the b key is ignored.
> >
> > Linux version 3.16.0-4-amd64 (<email address hidden>)
> (gcc
> > version 4.8.4 (Debian 4.8.4-1) ) #1 SMP Debian 3.16.7-ckt11-1+deb8u6
> > (2015-11-09)
> >
> >
> > Lachlan
> >
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>
> Title:
> pcbnew Bug: Hitting b while in pcb, flash's error message too fast
> to see
>
> Status in KiCad:
> New
>
> Bug description:
> KiCad Build 6326,
>
> When no fill's are defined on a pcb, typing the b kill (fill )
> flash's a error message so fast that, you don't know what it
> was, no option to cancel.. etc.
>
> Only applier's to the Default canvas F9, OPENGL, and Ciro work ok,
> with no error message. Just the b key is ignored.
>
> Linux version 3.16.0-4-amd64 (<email address hidden>) (gcc
> version 4.8.4 (Debian 4.8.4-1) ) #1 SMP Debian 3.16.7-ckt11-1+deb8u6
> (2015-11-09)
>
>
> Lachlan
>
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