Merge pull request #22 from sparkfun/release_candidate

Version 1.3.2 - refill the zones before and after panelizing

Author: PaulZC

.github/workflows/build_asset.yml

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
-          python-version: '3.10'
+          python-version: '3.11'
 
       - name: Update zip
         run: |

.github/workflows/build_asset_release.yml

@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v4
         with:
-          python-version: '3.10'
+          python-version: '3.11'
 
       - name: Update zip
         run: |

SparkFunKiCadPanelizer/panelizer/panelizer.py

@@ -241,18 +241,6 @@ def startPanelizer(self, args, board=None, ordering=None, logger=None):
             else:
                 board.Save(board.GetFileName())
 
-            # Check if user wants to build zone fills
-            if wx.GetApp() is not None:
-                resp = wx.MessageBox("Do you want to build the zone fills?",
-                            'Fill zones?', wx.YES_NO | wx.ICON_INFORMATION)
-                if resp == wx.YES:
-                    report += "Zones filled by user.\n"
-                    fillerTool = pcbnew.ZONE_FILLER(board)
-                    fillerTool.Fill(board.Zones())
-            else:
-                fillerTool = pcbnew.ZONE_FILLER(board)
-                fillerTool.Fill(board.Zones())
-
         if board is None:
             report += "Could not load board. Quitting.\n"
             sysExit = 2
@@ -390,6 +378,12 @@ def startPanelizer(self, args, board=None, ordering=None, logger=None):
             sysExit = 2
             return sysExit, report    
 
+        # Fill the zones
+        # This prevents badness with pads on "F.Cu, B.Cu and connected layers" and "Connected layers only"
+        report += "Zones filled by Panelizer.\n"
+        fillerTool = pcbnew.ZONE_FILLER(board)
+        fillerTool.Fill(board.Zones())
+
         # Get dimensions of board
         # Note: the bounding box width and height _include_ the Edge.Cuts line width.
         #       We will subtract it.
@@ -1214,6 +1208,12 @@ def startPanelizer(self, args, board=None, ordering=None, logger=None):
             titleblock_text.SetTextAngle(pcbnew.EDA_ANGLE(-900, pcbnew.TENTHS_OF_A_DEGREE_T))
             board.Add(titleblock_text)
 
+        # Finally, refill the zones
+        # This prevents the badness reported in #21
+        report += "Zones refilled by Panelizer.\n"
+        fillerTool = pcbnew.ZONE_FILLER(board)
+        fillerTool.Fill(board.Zones())
+
         # Save output
         board.SetFileName(panelOutputFile)
         board.Save(panelOutputFile)

SparkFunKiCadPanelizer/resource/_version.py

@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "1.3.1"
+__version__ = "1.3.2"