gEDA-dev: World vs. screen coordinates...

Carlos Nieves Ónega cnieves at iespana.es
Sat Dec 23 14:16:13 EST 2006


Hi Peter,
You are right. Screen coords and world coords have different sense.
You can check it opening gschem, and showing the coordinates windows (oc
hotkey).

Regards,

Carlos

El vie, 22-12-2006 a las 21:21 +0000, Peter Clifton escribió:
> Hi,
> 
> Can I just confirm that I'm not insane in thinking Screen coords and
> world coords in gschem have an opposite sense of UP and DOWN?
> 
> (It could just be that I was coding too late, and got that impression by
> mistake... it seems I've corrected some of the bounds functions in my
> local branch to make this the case!)
> 
> 
> As I have on my piece of paper...
> 
> World coordinates increase upwards, e.g. 1000 is higher than 500.
> 
> Screen coordinates increas downwards, e.g. 0 is higher than 100.
> 
> (Or is it just my imagination? It wouldn't take too many places for it
> to be flipped to appear to work fine anyway!)
> 
> 
> This "understanding" of mine has come about from debugging as I was
> working on the noscreen stuff, and of course is subject to idiot error.
> 
> Regards,
> 



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