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Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2012 16:28:49 -0700
From: Larry Doolittle <ldoolitt AT recycle DOT lbl DOT gov>
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] Better pcbdiff?
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Markus -

On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 12:49:02AM +0200, Markus Hitter wrote:
> Bert Timmerman came around with an idea to improve pcbdiff. Instead
> of showing different colors for changed/unchanged, he makes the
> layout showing both, old and new version, swapped every second or
> so. Essentially, the changes between two layouts blink then. ...
> What do you think? Good? Ouch? We need both?
> 
> I also think having more than one pcbdiff confuses users and costs
> too much code maintenance.

I vote for command-line options, maybe for both this and
the as-shown pcb selection.

  - Larry