PCB_LAYER_WIDGET became able to cooperate with PCB_BASE_FRAME.

include/wxPcbStruct.h

@@ -252,6 +252,7 @@ public:
     void OnUpdateAutoPlaceModulesMode( wxUpdateUIEvent& aEvent );
     void OnUpdateAutoPlaceTracksMode( wxUpdateUIEvent& aEvent );
     void OnUpdateMuWaveToolbar( wxUpdateUIEvent& aEvent );
+    void OnLayerColorChange( wxCommandEvent& aEvent );
 
     /**
      * Function RecordMacros.

pcbnew/class_pcb_layer_widget.cpp

@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ const LAYER_WIDGET::ROW PCB_LAYER_WIDGET::s_render_rows[] = {
 };
 
 
-PCB_LAYER_WIDGET::PCB_LAYER_WIDGET( PCB_EDIT_FRAME* aParent, wxWindow* aFocusOwner, int aPointSize ) :
+PCB_LAYER_WIDGET::PCB_LAYER_WIDGET( PCB_BASE_FRAME* aParent, wxWindow* aFocusOwner, int aPointSize ) :
     LAYER_WIDGET( aParent, aFocusOwner, aPointSize ),
     myframe( aParent )
 {
@@ -356,7 +356,6 @@ void PCB_LAYER_WIDGET::ReFill()
 void PCB_LAYER_WIDGET::OnLayerColorChange( int aLayer, EDA_COLOR_T aColor )
 {
     myframe->GetBoard()->SetLayerColor( ToLAYER_ID( aLayer ), aColor );
-    myframe->ReCreateLayerBox( false );
 
     if( myframe->IsGalCanvasActive() )
     {

pcbnew/class_pcb_layer_widget.h

@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@
 #ifndef CLASS_PCB_LAYER_WIDGET_H_
 #define CLASS_PCB_LAYER_WIDGET_H_
 
+#include <layer_widget.h>
+
 /**
  * Class PCB_LAYER_WIDGET
  * is here to implement the abtract functions of LAYER_WIDGET so they
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ public:
      *  effectively sets the overal size of the widget via the row height and bitmap
      *  button sizes.
      */
-    PCB_LAYER_WIDGET( PCB_EDIT_FRAME* aParent, wxWindow* aFocusOwner, int aPointSize = 10 );
+    PCB_LAYER_WIDGET( PCB_BASE_FRAME* aParent, wxWindow* aFocusOwner, int aPointSize = 10 );
 
     void ReFill();
 
@@ -108,7 +110,7 @@ protected:
     bool m_alwaysShowActiveCopperLayer;         // If true: Only shows the current active layer
                                                 // even if it is changed
 
-    PCB_EDIT_FRAME*    myframe;
+    PCB_BASE_FRAME* myframe;
 
     // popup menu ids.
 #define ID_SHOW_ALL_COPPERS                     wxID_HIGHEST

pcbnew/layer_widget.cpp

@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@
 #define BUTT_SIZE_Y             18
 #define BUTT_VOID               4
 
+const wxEventType LAYER_WIDGET::EVT_LAYER_COLOR_CHANGE = wxNewEventType();
+
 /* XPM
  * This bitmap is used for not selected layers
  */
@@ -294,6 +296,10 @@ void LAYER_WIDGET::OnMiddleDownLayerColor( wxMouseEvent& event )
 
         // tell the client code.
         OnLayerColorChange( layer, newColor );
+
+        // notify others
+        wxCommandEvent event( EVT_LAYER_COLOR_CHANGE );
+        wxPostEvent( this, event );
     }
 
     passOnFocus();

pcbnew/layer_widget.h

@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@ public:
         }
     };
 
+    static const wxEventType EVT_LAYER_COLOR_CHANGE;
 
 protected:
 

pcbnew/pcbframe.cpp

@@ -294,6 +294,8 @@ BEGIN_EVENT_TABLE( PCB_EDIT_FRAME, PCB_BASE_FRAME )
                          PCB_EDIT_FRAME::OnUpdateZoneDisplayStyle )
     EVT_UPDATE_UI_RANGE( ID_PCB_MUWAVE_START_CMD, ID_PCB_MUWAVE_END_CMD,
                          PCB_EDIT_FRAME::OnUpdateMuWaveToolbar )
+
+    EVT_COMMAND( wxID_ANY, LAYER_WIDGET::EVT_LAYER_COLOR_CHANGE, PCB_EDIT_FRAME::OnLayerColorChange )
 END_EVENT_TABLE()
 
 
@@ -1007,6 +1009,12 @@ void PCB_EDIT_FRAME::OnSelectAutoPlaceMode( wxCommandEvent& aEvent )
 }
 
 
+void PCB_EDIT_FRAME::OnLayerColorChange( wxCommandEvent& aEvent )
+{
+    ReCreateLayerBox();
+}
+
+
 void PCB_EDIT_FRAME::ToPlotter( wxCommandEvent& event )
 {
     DIALOG_PLOT dlg( this );