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Subject: Re: [geda-user] PCB DRC cursor?
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Thanks ever so much, Chad.

I have repeated it across multiple designs, and reinstalled from the
repository.

With all your work, lets declare it fixed and verified. You have
verified that it is unique to my system, and I will have to look into
it.

Thank you very much, Chad.

    John

Chad Parker (parker DOT charles AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] writes:
> John-
> 
> It appears that Debian is using the 20140316 build. I built this version on
> my machine (mac) and I cannot produce the behavior. I also threw together a
> VM of Debian 8.6 and installed the 20140316 version from the Debian
> repository, and I still do not experience that behavior.
> 
> The arrows also work fine for me in both cases.
> 
> The only thing I've noticed is that there is a funny behavior with the way
> the violating elements are highlighted, and this appears to be fixed in the
> git master repository.
> 
> Are you able to reproduce the problem with multiple designs? Are you able
> to reproduce the problem on different computers? If you can help me to
> reproduce the problem, then I might be able to fix it. Otherwise, there's
> not much I can do to help.
> 
> You might try removing and reinstalling the pcb packages, and check that
> all of the other packages on your system are current. If you can, I'd
> suggest that you try building the latest version of master from the git
> repository. Even if I were able to reproduce the problem and fix it, that
> would be where the fixed version would end up until the next release.
> 
> --Chad
> 
> 
> On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 6:02 PM, John Conover <conover AT rahul DOT net> wrote:
> 
> >
> > Thanks Chad. Its from the Debian 7.6 (wheezy) and Debian 8.X, (jessie)
> > Repository, (i.e., installed with apt-get.) There is a related problem
> > in that the Up-arrow and Left-arrow work, but, the Down-arrow and
> > Right-arrow do NOT work. (These were found when doing QA and wading
> > through the menu system, for validation.)
> >
> >     Thanks, Chad.
> >
> >     John
> >
> > Chad Parker (parker DOT charles AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] writes:
> > > John-
> > >
> > > I'm not able to reproduce the behavior you are describing. What version
> > of
> > > pcb are you using, and could you provide a reduced file that demonstrates
> > > the behavior?
> > >
> > > --Chad
> > >
> > > On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 2:46 PM, John Conover <conover AT rahul DOT net> wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > When I do DRC, and click on a violation, the cursor moves to the top
> > > > of the pcb display in the x direction of the violation, but not the
> > > > y direction.
> > > >
> > > > How do I get both X and Y coordinates of the violation?
> > > >
> > > >     Thanks,
> > > >
> > > >     John
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > > John Conover, conover AT rahul DOT net, http://www.johncon.com/
> > > >
> > > <div dir="ltr"><div><div>John-<br><br></div>I&#39;m not able to
> > reproduce the behavior you are describing. What version of pcb are you
> > using, and could you provide a reduced file that demonstrates the
> > behavior?<br><br></div>--Chad<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div
> > class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 2:46 PM, John Conover <span
> > dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:conover AT rahul DOT net" target="_blank">
> > conover AT rahul DOT net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote
> > class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc
> > solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
> > > When I do DRC, and click on a violation, the cursor moves to the top<br>
> > > of the pcb display in the x direction of the violation, but not the<br>
> > > y direction.<br>
> > > <br>
> > > How do I get both X and Y coordinates of the violation?<br>
> > > <br>
> > >     Thanks,<br>
> > > <br>
> > >     John<br>
> > > <span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br>
> > > --<br>
> > > <br>
> > > John Conover, <a href="mailto:conover AT rahul DOT net">conover AT rahul DOT net</a>,
> > <a href="http://www.johncon.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">
> > http://www.johncon.com/</a><br>
> > > </font></span></blockquote></div><br></div>
> >
> > --
> >
> > John Conover, conover AT rahul DOT net, http://www.johncon.com/
> >
> <div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div>John-<br><br></div>It appears that Debian is using the 20140316 build. I built this version on my machine (mac) and I cannot produce the behavior. I also threw together a VM of Debian 8.6 and installed the 20140316 version from the Debian repository, and I still do not experience that behavior.<br><br></div><div>The arrows also work fine for me in both cases.<br><br></div><div>The only thing I&#39;ve noticed is that there is a funny behavior with the way the violating elements are highlighted, and this appears to be fixed in the git master repository.<br></div><div><br></div>Are you able to reproduce the problem with multiple designs? Are you able to reproduce the problem on different computers? If you can help me to reproduce the problem, then I might be able to fix it. Otherwise, there&#39;s not much I can do to help.<br><br></div><div>You might try removing and reinstalling the pcb packages, and check that all of the other packages on y
 our system are current. If you can, I&#39;d suggest that you try building the latest version of master from the git repository. Even if I were able to reproduce the problem and fix it, that would be where the fixed version would end up until the next release. <br></div><br></div>--Chad<br><div><div><div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 6:02 PM, John Conover <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:conover AT rahul DOT net" target="_blank">conover AT rahul DOT net</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br>
> Thanks Chad. Its from the Debian 7.6 (wheezy) and Debian 8.X, (jessie)<br>
> Repository, (i.e., installed with apt-get.) There is a related problem<br>
> in that the Up-arrow and Left-arrow work, but, the Down-arrow and<br>
> Right-arrow do NOT work. (These were found when doing QA and wading<br>
> through the menu system, for validation.)<br>
> <br>
>     Thanks, Chad.<br>
> <br>
>     John<br>
> <div><div class="h5"><br>
> Chad Parker (<a href="mailto:parker DOT charles AT gmail DOT com">parker DOT charles AT gmail DOT com</a>) [via <a href="mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com">geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>] writes:<br>
> &gt; John-<br>
> &gt;<br>
> &gt; I&#39;m not able to reproduce the behavior you are describing. What version of<br>
> &gt; pcb are you using, and could you provide a reduced file that demonstrates<br>
> &gt; the behavior?<br>
> &gt;<br>
> &gt; --Chad<br>
> &gt;<br>
> &gt; On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 2:46 PM, John Conover &lt;<a href="mailto:conover AT rahul DOT net">conover AT rahul DOT net</a>&gt; wrote:<br>
> &gt;<br>
> &gt; &gt;<br>
> &gt; &gt; When I do DRC, and click on a violation, the cursor moves to the top<br>
> &gt; &gt; of the pcb display in the x direction of the violation, but not the<br>
> &gt; &gt; y direction.<br>
> &gt; &gt;<br>
> &gt; &gt; How do I get both X and Y coordinates of the violation?<br>
> &gt; &gt;<br>
> &gt; &gt;     Thanks,<br>
> &gt; &gt;<br>
> &gt; &gt;     John<br>
> &gt; &gt;<br>
> &gt; &gt; --<br>
> &gt; &gt;<br>
> &gt; &gt; John Conover, <a href="mailto:conover AT rahul DOT net">conover AT rahul DOT net</a>, <a href="http://www.johncon.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.johncon.com/</a><br>
> &gt; &gt;<br>
> </div></div>&gt; &lt;div dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;John-&lt;br&gt;&lt;<wbr>br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;I&amp;#39;m not able to reproduce the behavior you are describing. What version of pcb are you using, and could you provide a reduced file that demonstrates the behavior?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;--Chad&lt;<wbr>br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;gmail_extra&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;div class=&quot;gmail_quote&quot;&gt;On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 2:46 PM, John Conover &lt;span dir=&quot;ltr&quot;&gt;&amp;lt;&lt;a href=&quot;mailto:<a href="mailto:conover AT rahul DOT net">conover AT rahul DOT net</a><wbr>&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;<a href="mailto:conover AT rahul DOT net">conover AT rahul.<wbr>net</a>&lt;/a&gt;&amp;gt;&lt;/span&gt; wrote:&lt;br&gt;&lt;blockquote class=&quot;gmail_quote&quot; style=&quot;margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;<br>
> &gt; When I do DRC, and click on a violation, the cursor moves to the top&lt;br&gt;<br>
> &gt; of the pcb display in the x direction of the violation, but not the&lt;br&gt;<br>
> &gt; y direction.&lt;br&gt;<br>
> &gt; &lt;br&gt;<br>
> &gt; How do I get both X and Y coordinates of the violation?&lt;br&gt;<br>
> &gt; &lt;br&gt;<br>
> &gt;     Thanks,&lt;br&gt;<br>
> &gt; &lt;br&gt;<br>
> &gt;     John&lt;br&gt;<br>
> &gt; &lt;span class=&quot;HOEnZb&quot;&gt;&lt;font color=&quot;#888888&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;<br>
> &gt; --&lt;br&gt;<br>
> &gt; &lt;br&gt;<br>
> &gt; John Conover, &lt;a href=&quot;mailto:<a href="mailto:conover AT rahul DOT net">conover AT rahul DOT net</a><wbr>&quot;&gt;<a href="mailto:conover AT rahul DOT net">conover AT rahul DOT net</a>&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href=&quot;<a href="http://www.johncon.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.johncon.com/</a>&quot; rel=&quot;noreferrer&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;<a href="http://www.johncon.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.<wbr>johncon.com/</a>&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;<br>
> &gt; &lt;/font&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;/<wbr>div&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/div&gt;<br>
> <div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br>
> --<br>
> <br>
> John Conover, <a href="mailto:conover AT rahul DOT net">conover AT rahul DOT net</a>, <a href="http://www.johncon.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.johncon.com/</a><br>
> </div></div></blockquote></div><br></div>

-- 

John Conover, conover AT rahul DOT net, http://www.johncon.com/

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