Merge trunk @ 5247 to pickup build fixes

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -307,40 +307,22 @@ set( KIFACE_PREFIX  "_" )
 
 #================================================
 # Locations for install targets.
-set( KICAD_BIN bin
-    CACHE PATH "Location of KiCad binaries." )
-
-set( KICAD_FP_LIB_INSTALL_PATH "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}"
-     CACHE PATH "Default path where footprint libraries are installed." )
-
-if( UNIX AND NOT APPLE )
+#================================================
+if( NOT APPLE )
     # Everything without leading / is relative to CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX.
+    set( KICAD_BIN bin
+        CACHE PATH "Location of KiCad binaries." )
     set( KICAD_PLUGINS lib/kicad/plugins
         CACHE PATH "Location of KiCad plugins." )
     set( KICAD_DATA share/kicad
         CACHE PATH "Location of KiCad data files." )
     set( KICAD_DOCS share/doc/kicad
         CACHE PATH "Location of KiCad documentation files." )
-    set( KICAD_FP_LIB_INSTALL_PATH "${KICAD_FP_LIB_INSTALL_PATH}/share/kicad/modules" )
-endif()
-
-if( MINGW )
-    # Everything without leading / is relative to CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX.
-    set( KICAD_PLUGINS ${KICAD_BIN}/plugins
-        CACHE PATH "Location of KiCad plugins." )
-    set( KICAD_DATA share
-        CACHE PATH "Location of KiCad data files." )
-    set( KICAD_DOCS doc
-        CACHE PATH "Location of KiCad documentation files." )
-    set( KICAD_FP_LIB_INSTALL_PATH "${KICAD_FP_LIB_INSTALL_PATH}/modules" )
-endif()
-
-set( KICAD_DEMOS ${KICAD_DATA}/demos
+    set( KICAD_DEMOS ${KICAD_DATA}/demos
         CACHE PATH "Location of KiCad demo files." )
-set( KICAD_TEMPLATE ${KICAD_DATA}/template
+    set( KICAD_TEMPLATE ${KICAD_DATA}/template
         CACHE PATH "Location of KiCad template files." )
-
-if( APPLE )
+else()
     # everything without leading / is relative to CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX.
     # CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX is root of .dmg image
     set( KICAD_BIN ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}
@@ -376,10 +358,6 @@ if( APPLE )
     set( KICAD_DEMOS demos
         CACHE PATH "Location of KiCad demo files." FORCE )
 
-    # used to set DEFAULT_FP_LIB_PATH in config.h.cmake, but then never used
-    # set it to correct value just in case (see common.cpp)
-    set( KICAD_FP_LIB_INSTALL_PATH "~/Library/Preferences/kicad" )
-
     # Override default paths for fixup_bundle
     set( OSX_BUNDLE_OVERRIDE_PATHS "
         function( gp_item_default_embedded_path_override item default_embedded_path_var )
@@ -557,7 +535,9 @@ if( KICAD_SKIP_BOOST )
         message( FATAL_ERROR "Boost 1.54+ libraries are required." )
     endif()
 
-    add_custom_target( boost )      # it is required to meet some further dependencies
+    # Keeps CMake from complaining about undefined boost dependencies even though Boost was
+    # found.  Sigh!!!!!
+    add_custom_target( boost )
 
     message( WARNING "
 WARNING: You decided to skip building boost library.

CMakeModules/config.h.cmake

@@ -61,9 +61,6 @@
 /// The install prefix defined in CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX.
 #define DEFAULT_INSTALL_PATH            "@CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX@"
 
-/// Default footprint library install path when installed with `make install`.
-#define DEFAULT_FP_LIB_PATH             "@KICAD_FP_LIB_INSTALL_PATH@"
-
 /// When defined, build the GITHUB_PLUGIN for pcbnew.
 #cmakedefine BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN
 

INSTALL.txt

@@ -24,87 +24,43 @@ Installation from binary packages
 Installation from binary packages for Windows
 ---------------------------------------------
 
-   KiCad can be installed in 'C:\kicad', 'D:\kicad', 'C:\Program files\kicad',
-'D:\Program files\kicad'.
+The KiCad binary archive can be installed anywhere on the system that as long as the user
+has write privileges.
 
-   For example, for an installation in the folder 'C:\kicad', unzip KiCad
-packages:
-
-  kicad-{version}.zip
-  kicad-doc-{version}.zip
-  kicad-library-{version}.zip
-
-to the folder 'C:\kicad'.
-
-   The main program is the project manager (kicad.exe) and from it you can run
-the other programs (schematic editor - eeschema, pcb editor - pcbnew,
-utilities: cvpcb and gerbview).
-
-   You can create a shortcut to 'C:\kicad\bin\kicad.exe'.
+You can create a shortcut to '${prefix}\bin\kicad.exe' where ${prefix} is the install path.
 
 
 Installation from binary packages for Linux
 -------------------------------------------
 
-   KiCad can be installed in '/usr' or '/usr/local'.
-
-   You must have "root" access for installation.
-
-    cd /
-    tar -xjf kicad-{version}.tbz2
-    tar -xjf kicad-doc-{version}.tbz2
-    tar -xjf kicad-library-{version}.tbz2
-
-   The main program is '/usr/bin/kicad'.
-
-
-Windows KiCad tree
-------------------
-
-kicad/bin                      - Binaries (executable files).
-kicad/doc                      - Various documentation.
-kicad/doc/help                 - Interactive help.
-kicad/share/demos              - Sample schematics and printed boards.
-kicad/share/internat           - Interface localization files.
-kicad/share/library            - Libraries for schematic.
-kicad/share/modules            - Module libraries for printed boards.
-kicad/share/modules/packages3d - 3D component models (.wrl and .wings format).
-
-   Files '*.mod' are libraries, and files '*.brd' are printed boards you can
-view with pcbnew.
-   Files *.brd show the existing modules (and 3D shapes) in libraries.
-
+KiCad can be installed in '/usr' or '/usr/local'.  You must have "root" access for installation.
 
-Linux KiCad tree
-----------------
-KiCad can use the Windows tree or the below tree.
-When Kicad is coming from Linux distribution, the tree is:
+cd /
+tar -xjf kicad-{version}.tbz2
+tar -xjf kicad-doc-{version}.tbz2
+tar -xjf kicad-library-{version}.tbz2
 
-/usr/bin                            - Binaries (executable files).
-/usr/share/doc/kicad/               - Various documentation.
-/usr/share/doc/kicad/help           - Interactive help.
-/usr/share/kicad/demos              - Sample schematics and printed boards.
-/usr/share/kicad/internat           - Dictionaries for interface localization.
-/usr/share/kicad/library            - Interface localization files.
-/usr/share/kicad/modules            - Module libraries for printed boards.
-/usr/share/kicad/modules/packages3d - 3D component models (.wrl and .wings format).
+The main program is '/usr/bin/kicad'.
 
-if KiCad does not found its files in usr/share, the search is made in
-/usr/local/kicad
-and kicad uses the same tree as the Windows KiCad tree above
 
-*** When KiCad comes from .tgz archive from http://iut-tice.ujf-grenoble.fr/cao/,
-it must me installed in /usr/local and uses the Windows tree ***.
+Linux and Windows KiCad install tree
+-------------------------------------
 
+${prefix}/bin                            - Binaries (executable files).
+${prefix}/share/doc/kicad/               - Various documentation.
+${prefix}/share/doc/kicad/help           - Interactive help.
+${prefix}/share/kicad/demos              - Sample schematics and printed boards.
+${prefix}/share/kicad/internat           - Dictionaries for interface localization.
+${prefix}/share/kicad/library            - Interface localization files.
+${prefix}/share/kicad/modules            - Module libraries for printed boards.
+${prefix}/share/kicad/modules/packages3d - 3D component models (.wrl and .wings format).
 
-   Files '*.mod' are the libraries, and files '*.brd' are printed boards you can
-view with pcbnew.
-   Files *.brd show the existing modules (and 3D shapes) in libraries.
+KiCad searches for the libraries, templates, 3D models, etc. bin/../share.
 
 Warning:
-Do not change the KiCad tree, or the location of binary files,
-else KiCad will not be able to find its required files (configuration,
-libraries, etc.).
+Do not change the KiCad tree, or the location of binary files.  Otherwise
+KiCad may not be able to find some or all of its required files.
+
 
 Mac OS X KiCad tree
 -------------------
@@ -122,35 +78,35 @@ User files can be the same as the system wide files but only inside the users ho
 $HOME/Library/Application Support/kicad
 
 Warning:
-These paths are hardcoded into KiCad, if you put them somewhere else KiCad will not find them when a new
-project is created.
+These paths are hardcoded into KiCad, if you put them somewhere else KiCad will not find
+them when a new project is created.
 
 Installation from source code
 -----------------------------
 
 Some dependencies must be satisfied for the correct installation of KiCad:
-under Linux:
-wxWidgets           >= 2.8.11        http://www.wxwidgets.org/
-(needs to be compiled with unicode support)
-under Windows:MacOSX
-wxWidgets           >= 2.9.4        http://www.wxwidgets.org/
 
-CMake               >= 2.8.1         http://www.cmake.org/
+wxWidgets           >= 3.0.0         http://www.wxwidgets.org/
+
+CMake               >= 2.8.4         http://www.cmake.org/
+
 Boost C++ Libraries:
     files used by kicad are autmatically downloaded and patched if needed
     from boost site ( http://www.boost.org/ )
+
 OpenGL
   Linux:   Mesa 3D Graphics Library  http://www.mesa3d.org/
   Windows: built-in
+
 Zlib Compression Library             http://www.zlib.net/
 
-   In source-tree-build are mostly unwanted, so make a subdir called "build" and
+In source-tree-build are mostly unwanted, so make a subdir called "build" and
 change to it.
 
-   Call cmake with the path to KiCad. E.g., when your build-folder is "build"
+Call cmake with the path to KiCad. E.g., when your build-folder is "build"
 within source-tree, type "cmake ../".
 
-   Now your system get checked if it is able compiling KiCad and cmake generates
+Now your system get checked if it is able compiling KiCad and cmake generates
 the Makefiles.
 
    After calling cmake just type "make" and build begins.
@@ -185,14 +141,6 @@ Required for Windows platform.
 -DwxWidgets_USE_DEBUG=ON
 Can be used only with -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug
 
--DwxWidgets_USE_STATIC=ON
-For building statically linked executables. Can be used only if wxWidgets
-configured and builded with "--enable-monolithic --disable-shared" parameters.
-
--DwxWidgets_USE_STATIC=OFF
-For building dinamically linked executables. Can be used only if wxWidgets
-configured and builded with "--disable-monolithic --enable-shared" parameters.
-
 -DKICAD_KEEPCASE=ON
 Build the KiCad with no component name conversion to uppercase (if you want your
 ADuC.../Si.../bq... components named as just so).
@@ -207,7 +155,7 @@ When more output is wanted use this cmake parameter or call "make VERBOSE=1".
 Extra CFLAGS and linker flags
 -----------------------------
 
-   If you require extra flags for compiler and linker you may give them via
+If you require extra flags for compiler and linker you may give them via
 environment variables
   "CXXFLAGS" (c++ compiler)
   "LDFLAGS"  (for linker)

common/common_plotGERBER_functions.cpp

@@ -119,8 +119,7 @@ bool GERBER_PLOTTER::StartPlot()
 
     if( ! m_attribFunction.IsEmpty() )
     {
-        fprintf( outputFile, "%%TF.FileFunction,%s*%%\n",
-                 TO_UTF8( m_attribFunction ) );
+        fprintf( outputFile, "%s\n", TO_UTF8( m_attribFunction ) );
     }
 
     // Set coordinate format to 3.6 or 4.5 absolute, leading zero omitted

eeschema/plot_schematic_DXF.cpp

@@ -98,9 +98,9 @@ void DIALOG_PLOT_SCHEMATIC::CreateDXFFile( bool aPlotAll, bool aPlotFrameRef )
             m_MessagesBox->AppendText( msg );
 
         }
-        catch (IO_ERROR& e)
+        catch( IO_ERROR& e )
         {
-            msg.Printf( _( "DXF Plotter Exception : '%s'"), wxString(e.errorText ) );
+            msg.Printf( wxT( "DXF Plotter Exception : '%s'"), GetChars( e.errorText ) );
             m_MessagesBox->AppendText( msg );
             schframe->SetCurrentSheet( oldsheetpath );
             schframe->GetCurrentSheet().UpdateAllScreenReferences();

eeschema/plot_schematic_HPGL.cpp

@@ -195,9 +195,9 @@ void DIALOG_PLOT_SCHEMATIC::createHPGLFile( bool aPlotAll, bool aPlotFrameRef )
             if( !aPlotAll )
                 break;
         }
-        catch (IO_ERROR& e)
+        catch( IO_ERROR& e )
         {
-            msg.Printf( _( "HPGL Plotter Exception : '%s'"), wxString(e.errorText ) );
+            msg.Printf( wxT( "HPGL Plotter Exception : '%s'"), GetChars( e.errorText ) );
             m_MessagesBox->AppendText( msg );
         }
 

eeschema/plot_schematic_PDF.cpp

@@ -110,10 +110,10 @@ void DIALOG_PLOT_SCHEMATIC::createPDFFile( bool aPlotAll, bool aPlotFrameRef )
                 first_page = false;
 
             }
-            catch (const IO_ERROR& e)
+            catch( const IO_ERROR& e )
             {
                 // Cannot plot PDF file
-                msg.Printf( _( "PDF Plotter Exception : <%s>"), wxString(e.errorText ) );
+                msg.Printf( wxT( "PDF Plotter Exception : <%s>"), GetChars( e.errorText ) );
                 restoreEnvironment(plotter, oldsheetpath, msg);
                 return;
             }

eeschema/plot_schematic_PS.cpp

@@ -129,9 +129,9 @@ void DIALOG_PLOT_SCHEMATIC::createPSFile( bool aPlotAll, bool aPlotFrameRef )
 
             m_MessagesBox->AppendText( msg );
         }
-        catch (IO_ERROR& e)
+        catch( IO_ERROR& e )
         {
-            msg.Printf( _( "PS Plotter Exception : '%s'"), wxString(e.errorText ) );
+            msg.Printf( wxT( "PS Plotter Exception : '%s'"), GetChars( e.errorText ) );
             m_MessagesBox->AppendText( msg );
         }
 

eeschema/plot_schematic_SVG.cpp

@@ -101,10 +101,10 @@ void DIALOG_PLOT_SCHEMATIC::createSVGFile( bool aPrintAll, bool aPrintFrameRef )
 
                 m_MessagesBox->AppendText( msg );
             }
-            catch (const IO_ERROR& e)
+            catch( const IO_ERROR& e )
             {
                 // Cannot plot SVG file
-                msg.Printf( _( "SVG Plotter Exception : '%s'" ), wxString( e.errorText ) );
+                msg.Printf( wxT( "SVG Plotter Exception : '%s'" ), GetChars( e.errorText ) );
                 m_MessagesBox->AppendText( msg );
 
                 m_parent->SetCurrentSheet( oldsheetpath );
@@ -143,10 +143,10 @@ void DIALOG_PLOT_SCHEMATIC::createSVGFile( bool aPrintAll, bool aPrintFrameRef )
             }
             m_MessagesBox->AppendText( msg );
         }
-        catch (const IO_ERROR& e)
+        catch( const IO_ERROR& e )
         {
             // Cannot plot SVG file
-            msg.Printf( _( "SVG Plotter Exception : <%s>"), wxString(e.errorText ) );
+            msg.Printf( wxT( "SVG Plotter Exception : <%s>"), GetChars( e.errorText ) );
             m_MessagesBox->AppendText( msg );
             return;
         }

pcbnew/exporters/gen_modules_placefile.cpp

@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ int PCB_EDIT_FRAME::DoGenFootprintsPositionFile( const wxString& aFullFileName,
 
         const wxString& ref = list[ii].m_Reference;
         const wxString& val = list[ii].m_Value;
-        const wxString& pkg = list[ii].m_Module->GetFPID().Format();
+        const wxString& pkg = list[ii].m_Module->GetFPID().GetFootprintName();
 
         sprintf( line, "%-8.8s %-16.16s %-16.16s",
                  TO_UTF8( ref ), TO_UTF8( val ), TO_UTF8( pkg ) );

pcbnew/pcbframe.cpp

@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@
 #include <tools/placement_tool.h>
 #include <tools/common_actions.h>
 
+#include <scripting/python_console_frame.h>
 
 #if defined(KICAD_SCRIPTING) || defined(KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON)
 #include <python_scripting.h>
@@ -211,11 +212,12 @@ BEGIN_EVENT_TABLE( PCB_EDIT_FRAME, PCB_BASE_FRAME )
     EVT_TOOL( ID_TOOLBARH_PCB_MODE_MODULE, PCB_EDIT_FRAME::OnSelectAutoPlaceMode )
     EVT_TOOL( ID_TOOLBARH_PCB_MODE_TRACKS, PCB_EDIT_FRAME::OnSelectAutoPlaceMode )
     EVT_TOOL( ID_TOOLBARH_PCB_FREEROUTE_ACCESS, PCB_EDIT_FRAME::Access_to_External_Tool )
-#ifdef KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON
+
+    // has meaning only with KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON enabled
     EVT_TOOL( ID_TOOLBARH_PCB_SCRIPTING_CONSOLE, PCB_EDIT_FRAME::ScriptingConsoleEnableDisable )
     EVT_UPDATE_UI( ID_TOOLBARH_PCB_SCRIPTING_CONSOLE,
                    PCB_EDIT_FRAME::OnUpdateScriptingConsoleState )
-#endif
+
     // Option toolbar
     EVT_TOOL( ID_TB_OPTIONS_DRC_OFF,
                     PCB_EDIT_FRAME::OnSelectOptionToolbar )
@@ -992,34 +994,23 @@ void PCB_EDIT_FRAME::UpdateTitle()
 }
 
 
-#if defined(KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON)
+wxSize PYTHON_CONSOLE_FRAME::m_frameSize;   ///< The size of the PYTHON_CONSOLE_FRAME frame, stored during a session
+wxPoint PYTHON_CONSOLE_FRAME::m_framePos;   ///< The position ofPYTHON_CONSOLE_FRAME  the frame, stored during a session
+
 void PCB_EDIT_FRAME::ScriptingConsoleEnableDisable( wxCommandEvent& aEvent )
 {
 
-    wxMiniFrame * pythonPanelFrame = (wxMiniFrame *) findPythonConsole();
+    wxWindow * pythonPanelFrame = findPythonConsole();
     bool pythonPanelShown = false;
 
     if( pythonPanelFrame == NULL )
-    {
-        long style = wxCAPTION|wxCLOSE_BOX|wxMINIMIZE_BOX|wxMAXIMIZE_BOX|wxRESIZE_BORDER|wxFRAME_FLOAT_ON_PARENT;
-        pythonPanelFrame = new wxMiniFrame( this, wxID_ANY, wxT("Python console"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize,
-                                         style, pythonConsoleNameId() );
-        wxBoxSizer* sizer = new wxBoxSizer( wxVERTICAL );
-
-        wxWindow * pythonPanel = CreatePythonShellWindow( pythonPanelFrame );
-        sizer->Add( pythonPanel, 1, wxEXPAND | wxALL, 5 );
-        pythonPanelFrame->SetSizer( sizer );
-        pythonPanelFrame->SetSize( wxSize( 600, 300 ) );
-        pythonPanelFrame->Layout();
-        pythonPanelFrame->Centre();
-    }
+        pythonPanelFrame = new PYTHON_CONSOLE_FRAME( this, pythonConsoleNameId() );
     else
         pythonPanelShown = pythonPanelFrame->IsShown();
 
     pythonPanelShown = ! pythonPanelShown;
     pythonPanelFrame->Show( pythonPanelShown );
 }
-#endif
 
 
 void PCB_EDIT_FRAME::OnSelectAutoPlaceMode( wxCommandEvent& aEvent )

pcbnew/pcbplot.cpp

@@ -84,9 +84,10 @@ const wxString GetGerberExtension( LAYER_NUM aLayer )
 }
 
 
-wxString GetGerberFileFunction( const BOARD *aBoard, LAYER_NUM aLayer )
+wxString GetGerberFileFunction( const BOARD *aBoard, LAYER_NUM aLayer,
+                                bool aUseX1CompatibilityMode )
 {
-    wxString attrib = wxEmptyString;
+    wxString attrib;
 
     switch( aLayer )
     {
@@ -178,11 +179,18 @@ wxString GetGerberFileFunction( const BOARD *aBoard, LAYER_NUM aLayer )
             attrib += wxString( wxT( ",Mixed" ) );
             break;
         default:
-            ;   // do nothing (but avoid a warning for unhandled LAYER_T values from GCC)
+            break;   // do nothing (but avoid a warning for unhandled LAYER_T values from GCC)
         }
     }
 
-    return attrib;
+    wxString fileFct;
+
+    if( aUseX1CompatibilityMode )
+        fileFct.Printf( "G04 #@! TF.FileFunction,%s*", GetChars( attrib ) );
+    else
+        fileFct.Printf( "%%TF.FileFunction,%s*%%", GetChars( attrib ) );
+
+    return fileFct;
 }
 
 

pcbnew/pcbplot.h

@@ -258,9 +258,12 @@ const wxString GetGerberExtension( LAYER_NUM aLayer );
  * the "%TF.FileFunction" attribute prefix and the "*%" suffix.
  * @param aBoard = the board, needed to get the total count of copper layers
  * @param aLayer = the layer number to create the attribute for
+ * @param aUseX1CompatibilityMode = true to use a file function attribute like G04 comment
+ *      , compatible with X1 (rx274) notation (G04#@!TF.FileFunction)
  * @return The attribute, as a text string
  */
-extern wxString GetGerberFileFunction( const BOARD *aBoard, LAYER_NUM aLayer );
+extern wxString GetGerberFileFunction( const BOARD *aBoard, LAYER_NUM aLayer,
+                                       bool aUseX1CompatibilityMode );
 
 // PLOTGERB.CPP
 void SelectD_CODE_For_LineDraw( PLOTTER* plotter, int aSize );

pcbnew/plot_board_layers.cpp

@@ -1005,8 +1005,12 @@ PLOTTER* StartPlotBoard( BOARD *aBoard, PCB_PLOT_PARAMS *aPlotOpts,
     if( plotter->OpenFile( aFullFileName ) )
     {
         // For the Gerber "file function" attribute, set the layer number
-        if( plotter->GetPlotterType() == PLOT_FORMAT_GERBER && plotOpts.GetUseGerberAttributes() )
-            plotter->SetLayerAttribFunction( GetGerberFileFunction( aBoard, aLayer ) );
+        if( plotter->GetPlotterType() == PLOT_FORMAT_GERBER )
+        {
+            bool useX2mode = plotOpts.GetUseGerberAttributes();
+            plotter->SetLayerAttribFunction( GetGerberFileFunction( aBoard, aLayer,
+                                             useX2mode ? false : true ) );
+        }
 
         plotter->StartPlot();
 

pcbnew/scripting/python_console_frame.h

+/*
+ * This program source code file is part of KiCad, a free EDA CAD application.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Jean-Pierre Charras, jp.charras at wanadoo.fr
+ * Copyright (C) 2004-2014 KiCad Developers, see change_log.txt for contributors.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, you may find one here:
+ * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
+ * or you may search the http://www.gnu.org website for the version 2 license,
+ * or you may write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @file python_console_frame.h
+ */
+
+#ifndef PYTHON_CONSOLE_FRAME_H_
+#define PYTHON_CONSOLE_FRAME_H_
+
+#if defined(KICAD_SCRIPTING) || defined(KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON)
+#include <python_scripting.h>
+#endif
+
+
+/**
+ * Class PYTHON_CONSOLE_FRAME is a simple derived class from wxMiniFrame
+ * to handle the scripting python console
+ */
+class PYTHON_CONSOLE_FRAME : public wxMiniFrame
+{
+private:
+    static wxSize m_frameSize;   ///< The size of the frame, stored during a session
+    static wxPoint m_framePos;   ///< The position of the frame, stored during a session
+
+public:
+
+    PYTHON_CONSOLE_FRAME( wxWindow* aParent, const wxString& aFramenameId )
+        : wxMiniFrame( aParent, wxID_ANY, wxT("Python console"), wxDefaultPosition, wxDefaultSize,
+                       wxCAPTION|wxCLOSE_BOX|wxRESIZE_BORDER|wxFRAME_FLOAT_ON_PARENT,
+                       aFramenameId )
+    {
+        wxBoxSizer* sizer = new wxBoxSizer( wxVERTICAL );
+
+#if defined(KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON)
+        wxWindow * pythonPanel = CreatePythonShellWindow( this );
+        sizer->Add( pythonPanel, 1, wxEXPAND | wxALL, 5 );
+#endif
+        SetSizer( sizer );
+        SetMinSize( wxSize( 400, 200 ) );
+
+        if( m_frameSize.x <= 0 || m_frameSize.y <= 0 )
+            SetSize( wxSize( 600, 300 ) );
+        else
+            SetSize( m_frameSize );
+
+        if( m_framePos.x == 0 && m_framePos.y == 0 )
+            Centre();
+        else
+            SetPosition( m_framePos );
+
+        Layout();
+
+        // Connect Events
+        this->Connect( wxEVT_CLOSE_WINDOW, wxCloseEventHandler( PYTHON_CONSOLE_FRAME::OnClose ) );
+    }
+
+    ~PYTHON_CONSOLE_FRAME()
+    {
+        // Disconnect Events
+        this->Disconnect( wxEVT_CLOSE_WINDOW, wxCloseEventHandler( PYTHON_CONSOLE_FRAME::OnClose ) );
+    }
+
+private:
+
+    void  OnClose( wxCloseEvent& event )
+    {
+        if( !IsIconized() )
+        {
+            m_frameSize = GetSize();
+            m_framePos = GetPosition();
+        }
+
+        event.Skip();
+    }
+};
+
+#endif    // PYTHON_CONSOLE_FRAME_H_

pcbnew/tool_pcb.cpp

@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ void PCB_EDIT_FRAME::ReCreateHToolbar()
                             _( "Fast access to the Web Based FreeROUTE advanced router" ) );
 
     // Access to the scripting console
-#ifdef KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON
+#if defined(KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON)
     m_mainToolBar->AddSeparator();
 
     m_mainToolBar->AddTool( ID_TOOLBARH_PCB_SCRIPTING_CONSOLE, wxEmptyString,
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ void PCB_EDIT_FRAME::updateTraceWidthSelectBox()
         msg = _( "Track " ) + CoordinateToString( GetDesignSettings().m_TrackWidthList[ii], true );
 
         if( ii == 0 )
-            msg << _( " *" );
+            msg << wxT( " *" );
 
         m_SelTrackWidthBox->Append( msg );
     }
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ void PCB_EDIT_FRAME::updateViaSizeSelectBox()
                  << CoordinateToString( GetDesignSettings().m_ViasDimensionsList[ii].m_Drill, true );
 
         if( ii == 0 )
-            msg << _( " *" );
+            msg << wxT( " *" );
 
         m_SelViaSizeBox->Append( msg );
     }