- code cleanup in Tools

- some GUI structure optimization's

FlatCAMGUI.py

@@ -384,6 +384,24 @@ class FlatCAMGUI(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
         self.menuproject.addSeparator()
         self.menuprojectproperties = self.menuproject.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/properties32.png'), 'Properties')
 
+        ################
+        ### Splitter ###
+        ################
+
+        # IMPORTANT #
+        # The order: SPITTER -> NOTEBOOK -> SNAP TOOLBAR is important and without it the GUI will not be initialized as
+        # desired.
+        self.splitter = QtWidgets.QSplitter()
+        self.setCentralWidget(self.splitter)
+
+        self.notebook = QtWidgets.QTabWidget()
+        self.splitter.addWidget(self.notebook)
+
+        self.splitter_left = QtWidgets.QSplitter(Qt.Vertical)
+        self.splitter.addWidget(self.splitter_left)
+        self.splitter_left.addWidget(self.notebook)
+        self.splitter_left.setHandleWidth(0)
+
         ###############
         ### Toolbar ###
         ###############
@@ -408,24 +426,6 @@ class FlatCAMGUI(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
         self.geo_edit_toolbar.setObjectName('GeoEditor_TB')
         self.addToolBar(self.geo_edit_toolbar)
 
-        ################
-        ### Splitter ###
-        ################
-
-        # IMPORTANT #
-        # The order: SPITTER -> NOTEBOOK -> SNAP TOOLBAR is important and without it the GUI will not be initialized as
-        # desired.
-        self.splitter = QtWidgets.QSplitter()
-        self.setCentralWidget(self.splitter)
-
-        self.notebook = QtWidgets.QTabWidget()
-        self.splitter.addWidget(self.notebook)
-
-        self.splitter_left = QtWidgets.QSplitter(Qt.Vertical)
-        self.splitter.addWidget(self.splitter_left)
-        self.splitter_left.addWidget(self.notebook)
-        self.splitter_left.setHandleWidth(0)
-
         self.snap_toolbar = QtWidgets.QToolBar('Grid Toolbar')
         self.snap_toolbar.setObjectName('Snap_TB')
 
@@ -440,8 +440,114 @@ class FlatCAMGUI(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
         else:
             self.addToolBar(self.snap_toolbar)
 
-        # add the actions/widgets to the toolbars
-        self.populate_toolbars()
+        ### File Toolbar ###
+        self.file_open_gerber_btn = self.toolbarfile.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/flatcam_icon32.png'),
+                                                               "Open GERBER")
+        self.file_open_excellon_btn = self.toolbarfile.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/drill32.png'), "Open EXCELLON")
+        self.toolbarfile.addSeparator()
+        self.file_open_btn = self.toolbarfile.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/folder32.png'), "Open project")
+        self.file_save_btn = self.toolbarfile.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/floppy32.png'), "Save project")
+
+        ### Edit Toolbar ###
+        self.newgeo_btn = self.toolbargeo.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/new_geo32_bis.png'), "New Blank Geometry")
+        self.newexc_btn = self.toolbargeo.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/new_exc32.png'), "New Blank Excellon")
+        self.toolbargeo.addSeparator()
+        self.editgeo_btn = self.toolbargeo.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/edit32.png'), "Editor")
+        self.update_obj_btn = self.toolbargeo.addAction(
+            QtGui.QIcon('share/edit_ok32_bis.png'), "Save Object and close the Editor"
+        )
+
+        self.toolbargeo.addSeparator()
+        self.delete_btn = self.toolbargeo.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/cancel_edit32.png'), "&Delete")
+
+        ### View Toolbar ###
+        self.replot_btn = self.toolbarview.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/replot32.png'), "&Replot")
+        self.clear_plot_btn = self.toolbarview.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/clear_plot32.png'), "&Clear plot")
+        self.zoom_in_btn = self.toolbarview.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/zoom_in32.png'), "Zoom In")
+        self.zoom_out_btn = self.toolbarview.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/zoom_out32.png'), "Zoom Out")
+        self.zoom_fit_btn = self.toolbarview.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/zoom_fit32.png'), "Zoom Fit")
+
+        # self.toolbarview.setVisible(False)
+
+        ### Tools Toolbar ###
+        self.shell_btn = self.toolbartools.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/shell32.png'), "&Command Line")
+
+        ### Drill Editor Toolbar ###
+        self.select_drill_btn = self.exc_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/pointer32.png'), "Select 'Esc'")
+        self.add_drill_btn = self.exc_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/plus16.png'), 'Add Drill Hole')
+        self.add_drill_array_btn = self.exc_edit_toolbar.addAction(
+            QtGui.QIcon('share/addarray16.png'), 'Add Drill Hole Array')
+        self.resize_drill_btn = self.exc_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/resize16.png'), 'Resize Drill')
+        self.exc_edit_toolbar.addSeparator()
+
+        self.copy_drill_btn = self.exc_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/copy32.png'), 'Copy Drill')
+        self.delete_drill_btn = self.exc_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/deleteshape32.png'), "Delete Drill")
+
+        self.exc_edit_toolbar.addSeparator()
+        self.move_drill_btn = self.exc_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/move32.png'), "Move Drill")
+
+        ### Geometry Editor Toolbar ###
+        self.geo_select_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/pointer32.png'), "Select 'Esc'")
+        self.geo_add_circle_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/circle32.png'), 'Add Circle')
+        self.geo_add_arc_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/arc32.png'), 'Add Arc')
+        self.geo_add_rectangle_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/rectangle32.png'),
+                                                                     'Add Rectangle')
+
+        self.geo_edit_toolbar.addSeparator()
+        self.geo_add_path_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/path32.png'), 'Add Path')
+        self.geo_add_polygon_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/polygon32.png'), 'Add Polygon')
+        self.geo_edit_toolbar.addSeparator()
+        self.geo_add_text_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/text32.png'), 'Add Text')
+        self.geo_add_buffer_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/buffer16-2.png'), 'Add Buffer')
+        self.geo_add_paint_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/paint20_1.png'), 'Paint Shape')
+
+        self.geo_edit_toolbar.addSeparator()
+        self.geo_union_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/union32.png'), 'Polygon Union')
+        self.geo_intersection_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/intersection32.png'),
+                                                                    'Polygon Intersection')
+        self.geo_subtract_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/subtract32.png'),
+                                                                'Polygon Subtraction')
+
+        self.geo_edit_toolbar.addSeparator()
+        self.geo_cutpath_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/cutpath32.png'), 'Cut Path')
+        self.geo_copy_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/copy32.png'), "Copy Objects 'c'")
+        self.geo_rotate_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/rotate.png'), "Rotate Objects 'Space'")
+        self.geo_delete_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/deleteshape32.png'),
+                                                              "Delete Shape '-'")
+
+        self.geo_edit_toolbar.addSeparator()
+        self.geo_move_btn = self.geo_edit_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/move32.png'), "Move Objects 'm'")
+
+        ### Snap Toolbar ###
+        # Snap GRID toolbar is always active to facilitate usage of measurements done on GRID
+        # self.addToolBar(self.snap_toolbar)
+
+        self.grid_snap_btn = self.snap_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/grid32.png'), 'Snap to grid')
+        self.grid_gap_x_entry = FCEntry2()
+        self.grid_gap_x_entry.setMaximumWidth(70)
+        self.grid_gap_x_entry.setToolTip("Grid X distance")
+        self.snap_toolbar.addWidget(self.grid_gap_x_entry)
+
+        self.grid_gap_y_entry = FCEntry2()
+        self.grid_gap_y_entry.setMaximumWidth(70)
+        self.grid_gap_y_entry.setToolTip("Grid Y distance")
+        self.snap_toolbar.addWidget(self.grid_gap_y_entry)
+
+        self.grid_space_label = QtWidgets.QLabel("  ")
+        self.snap_toolbar.addWidget(self.grid_space_label)
+        self.grid_gap_link_cb = FCCheckBox()
+        self.grid_gap_link_cb.setToolTip("When active, value on Grid_X\n"
+                                         "is copied to the Grid_Y value.")
+        self.snap_toolbar.addWidget(self.grid_gap_link_cb)
+
+        self.ois_grid = OptionalInputSection(self.grid_gap_link_cb, [self.grid_gap_y_entry], logic=False)
+
+        self.corner_snap_btn = self.snap_toolbar.addAction(QtGui.QIcon('share/corner32.png'), 'Snap to corner')
+
+        self.snap_max_dist_entry = FCEntry()
+        self.snap_max_dist_entry.setMaximumWidth(70)
+        self.snap_max_dist_entry.setToolTip("Max. magnet distance")
+        self.snap_magnet = self.snap_toolbar.addWidget(self.snap_max_dist_entry)
 
 
         ################
@@ -897,6 +1003,9 @@ class FlatCAMGUI(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
         # start with GRID activated
         self.grid_snap_btn.trigger()
 
+        self.g_editor_cmenu.setEnabled(False)
+        self.e_editor_cmenu.setEnabled(False)
+
         # restore the Toolbar State from file
         settings = QSettings("Open Source", "FlatCAM")
         if settings.contains("saved_gui_state"):
@@ -912,9 +1021,6 @@ class FlatCAMGUI(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
                 self.geo_edit_toolbar.setVisible(False)
                 self.geo_edit_toolbar.setDisabled(True)
 
-                self.g_editor_cmenu.setEnabled(False)
-                self.e_editor_cmenu.setEnabled(False)
-
                 self.corner_snap_btn.setVisible(False)
                 self.snap_magnet.setVisible(False)
             elif theme == 'compact':
@@ -922,15 +1028,14 @@ class FlatCAMGUI(QtWidgets.QMainWindow):
                 self.geo_edit_toolbar.setDisabled(True)
                 self.snap_magnet.setVisible(True)
                 self.corner_snap_btn.setVisible(True)
+                self.snap_magnet.setDisabled(True)
+                self.corner_snap_btn.setDisabled(True)
         else:
             self.exc_edit_toolbar.setVisible(False)
             self.exc_edit_toolbar.setDisabled(True)
             self.geo_edit_toolbar.setVisible(False)
             self.geo_edit_toolbar.setDisabled(True)
 
-            self.g_editor_cmenu.setEnabled(False)
-            self.e_editor_cmenu.setEnabled(False)
-
             self.corner_snap_btn.setVisible(False)
             self.snap_magnet.setVisible(False)
 

ObjectCollection.py

@@ -46,57 +46,66 @@ class KeySensitiveListView(QtWidgets.QTreeView):
             event.ignore()
 
     def dragMoveEvent(self, event):
+        self.setDropIndicatorShown(True)
         if event.mimeData().hasUrls:
             event.accept()
         else:
             event.ignore()
 
     def dropEvent(self, event):
-        if event.mimeData().hasUrls:
-            event.setDropAction(QtCore.Qt.CopyAction)
-            event.accept()
-            for url in event.mimeData().urls():
-                self.filename = str(url.toLocalFile())
+        drop_indicator = self.dropIndicatorPosition()
 
-            if self.filename == "":
-                self.app.inform.emit("Open cancelled.")
-            else:
-                if self.filename.lower().rpartition('.')[-1] in self.app.grb_list:
-                    self.app.worker_task.emit({'fcn': self.app.open_gerber,
-                                               'params': [self.filename]})
-                else:
-                    event.ignore()
-
-                if self.filename.lower().rpartition('.')[-1] in self.app.exc_list:
-                    self.app.worker_task.emit({'fcn': self.app.open_excellon,
-                                               'params': [self.filename]})
-                else:
-                    event.ignore()
-
-                if self.filename.lower().rpartition('.')[-1] in self.app.gcode_list:
-                    self.app.worker_task.emit({'fcn': self.app.open_gcode,
-                                               'params': [self.filename]})
-                else:
-                    event.ignore()
-
-                if self.filename.lower().rpartition('.')[-1] in self.app.svg_list:
-                    object_type = 'geometry'
-                    self.app.worker_task.emit({'fcn': self.app.import_svg,
-                                               'params': [self.filename, object_type, None]})
+        m = event.mimeData()
+        if m.hasUrls:
+            event.accept()
 
-                if self.filename.lower().rpartition('.')[-1] in self.app.dxf_list:
-                    object_type = 'geometry'
-                    self.app.worker_task.emit({'fcn': self.app.import_dxf,
-                                               'params': [self.filename, object_type, None]})
+            for url in m.urls():
+                self.filename = str(url.toLocalFile())
 
-                if self.filename.lower().rpartition('.')[-1] in self.app.prj_list:
-                    # self.app.open_project() is not Thread Safe
-                    self.app.open_project(self.filename)
+            # file drop from outside application
+            if drop_indicator == QtWidgets.QAbstractItemView.OnItem:
+                if self.filename == "":
+                    self.app.inform.emit("Open cancelled.")
                 else:
-                    event.ignore()
+                    if self.filename.lower().rpartition('.')[-1] in self.app.grb_list:
+                        self.app.worker_task.emit({'fcn': self.app.open_gerber,
+                                                   'params': [self.filename]})
+                    else:
+                        event.ignore()
+
+                    if self.filename.lower().rpartition('.')[-1] in self.app.exc_list:
+                        self.app.worker_task.emit({'fcn': self.app.open_excellon,
+                                                   'params': [self.filename]})
+                    else:
+                        event.ignore()
+
+                    if self.filename.lower().rpartition('.')[-1] in self.app.gcode_list:
+                        self.app.worker_task.emit({'fcn': self.app.open_gcode,
+                                                   'params': [self.filename]})
+                    else:
+                        event.ignore()
+
+                    if self.filename.lower().rpartition('.')[-1] in self.app.svg_list:
+                        object_type = 'geometry'
+                        self.app.worker_task.emit({'fcn': self.app.import_svg,
+                                                   'params': [self.filename, object_type, None]})
+
+                    if self.filename.lower().rpartition('.')[-1] in self.app.dxf_list:
+                        object_type = 'geometry'
+                        self.app.worker_task.emit({'fcn': self.app.import_dxf,
+                                                   'params': [self.filename, object_type, None]})
+
+                    if self.filename.lower().rpartition('.')[-1] in self.app.prj_list:
+                        # self.app.open_project() is not Thread Safe
+                        self.app.open_project(self.filename)
+                    else:
+                        event.ignore()
+            else:
+                pass
         else:
             event.ignore()
 
+
 class TreeItem:
     """
     Item of a tree model
@@ -221,9 +230,15 @@ class ObjectCollection(QtCore.QAbstractItemModel):
 
         ### View
         self.view = KeySensitiveListView(app)
-        self.view.setSelectionMode(QtWidgets.QAbstractItemView.ExtendedSelection)
         self.view.setModel(self)
+
         self.view.setContextMenuPolicy(QtCore.Qt.CustomContextMenu)
+        self.view.setSelectionMode(QtWidgets.QAbstractItemView.ExtendedSelection)
+        # self.view.setDragDropMode(QtWidgets.QAbstractItemView.InternalMove)
+        # self.view.setDragEnabled(True)
+        # self.view.setAcceptDrops(True)
+        # self.view.setDropIndicatorShown(True)
+
         font = QtGui.QFont()
         font.setPixelSize(12)
         font.setFamily("Seagoe UI")
@@ -501,13 +516,13 @@ class ObjectCollection(QtCore.QAbstractItemModel):
         if not self.hasIndex(row, column, parent):
             return QtCore.QModelIndex()
 
-        if not parent.isValid():
-            parent_item = self.root_item
-        else:
-            parent_item = parent.internalPointer()
+        # if not parent.isValid():
+        #     parent_item = self.root_item
+        # else:
+        #     parent_item = parent.internalPointer()
+        parent_item = parent.internalPointer() if parent.isValid() else self.root_item
 
         child_item = parent_item.child(row)
-
         if child_item:
             return self.createIndex(row, column, child_item)
         else:
@@ -587,39 +602,27 @@ class ObjectCollection(QtCore.QAbstractItemModel):
                         "setData() --> Could not remove the old object name from auto-completer model list")
 
                 obj.build_ui()
-            self.app.inform.emit("Object renamed from %s to %s" % (old_name, new_name))
+                self.app.inform.emit("Object renamed from %s to %s" % (old_name, new_name))
 
         return True
 
+    def supportedDropActions(self):
+        return Qt.MoveAction
+
     def flags(self, index):
+        default_flags = QtCore.QAbstractItemModel.flags(self, index)
+
         if not index.isValid():
-            return 0
+            return Qt.ItemIsEnabled | default_flags
 
         # Prevent groups from selection
         if not index.internalPointer().obj:
             return Qt.ItemIsEnabled
         else:
-            return Qt.ItemIsEnabled | Qt.ItemIsSelectable | Qt.ItemIsEditable
-
-        return QtWidgets.QAbstractItemModel.flags(self, index)
-
-    # def data(self, index, role=Qt.Qt.DisplayRole):
-    #     if not index.isValid() or not 0 <= index.row() < self.rowCount():
-    #         return QtCore.QVariant()
-    #     row = index.row()
-    #     if role == Qt.Qt.DisplayRole:
-    #         return self.object_list[row].options["name"]
-    #     if role == Qt.Qt.DecorationRole:
-    #         return self.icons[self.object_list[row].kind]
-    #     # if role == Qt.Qt.CheckStateRole:
-    #     #     if row in self.checked_indexes:
-    #     #         return Qt.Qt.Checked
-    #     #     else:
-    #     #         return Qt.Qt.Unchecked
-
-    def print_list(self):
-        for obj in self.get_list():
-            print(obj)
+            return Qt.ItemIsEnabled | Qt.ItemIsSelectable | Qt.ItemIsEditable | \
+                   Qt.ItemIsDragEnabled | Qt.ItemIsDropEnabled
+
+        # return QtWidgets.QAbstractItemModel.flags(self, index)
 
     def append(self, obj, active=False):
         FlatCAMApp.App.log.debug(str(inspect.stack()[1][3]) + " --> OC.append()")
@@ -629,8 +632,8 @@ class ObjectCollection(QtCore.QAbstractItemModel):
         # Check promises and clear if exists
         if name in self.promises:
             self.promises.remove(name)
-            FlatCAMApp.App.log.debug("Promised object %s became available." % name)
-            FlatCAMApp.App.log.debug("%d promised objects remaining." % len(self.promises))
+            # FlatCAMApp.App.log.debug("Promised object %s became available." % name)
+            # FlatCAMApp.App.log.debug("%d promised objects remaining." % len(self.promises))
         # Prevent same name
         while name in self.get_names():
             ## Create a new name

README.md

@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@ CAD program, and create G-Code for Isolation routing.
 
 =================================================
 
+2.2.2019
+
+- code cleanup in Tools
+- some GUI structure optimization's
+
 1.02.2019
 
 - fixed postprocessor files so now the bounds values are right aligned (assuming max string length of 9 chars which means 4 digits and 4 decimals)
@@ -21,7 +26,6 @@ CAD program, and create G-Code for Isolation routing.
 - replaced the pop-up window for the shortcut list with a new detachable tab
 - removed the pop-up messages from the rotate, skew, flip commands
 
-
 31.01.2019
 
 - added a parameter ('Fast plunge' in Edit -> Preferences -> Geometry Options and Excellon Options) to control if the fast move to Z_move is done or not

flatcamTools/ToolCalculators.py

@@ -212,17 +212,16 @@ class ToolCalculator(FlatCAMTool):
 
         self.calculate_plate_button.clicked.connect(self.on_calculate_eplate)
 
-        self.set_ui()
 
     def run(self):
         FlatCAMTool.run(self)
-        self.set_ui()
+        self.set_tool_ui()
         self.app.ui.notebook.setTabText(2, "Calc. Tool")
 
     def install(self, icon=None, separator=None, **kwargs):
         FlatCAMTool.install(self, icon, separator, shortcut='ALT+C', **kwargs)
 
-    def set_ui(self):
+    def set_tool_ui(self):
         ## Initialize form
         self.mm_entry.set_value('0')
         self.inch_entry.set_value('0')

flatcamTools/ToolCutout.py

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ from GUIElements import IntEntry, RadioSet, LengthEntry
 
 from FlatCAMObj import FlatCAMGeometry, FlatCAMExcellon, FlatCAMGerber
 
+
 class ToolCutout(FlatCAMTool):
 
     toolName = "Cutout PCB"
@@ -47,7 +48,6 @@ class ToolCutout(FlatCAMTool):
         self.obj_combo = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
         self.obj_combo.setModel(self.app.collection)
         self.obj_combo.setRootModelIndex(self.app.collection.index(0, 0, QtCore.QModelIndex()))
-        self.obj_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
         self.object_label = QtWidgets.QLabel("Object:")
         self.object_label.setToolTip(
             "Object to be cutout.                        "
@@ -172,11 +172,11 @@ class ToolCutout(FlatCAMTool):
         self.layout.addStretch()
 
         ## Init GUI
-        self.dia.set_value(1)
-        self.margin.set_value(0)
-        self.gapsize.set_value(1)
-        self.gaps.set_value(4)
-        self.gaps_rect_radio.set_value("4")
+        # self.dia.set_value(1)
+        # self.margin.set_value(0)
+        # self.gapsize.set_value(1)
+        # self.gaps.set_value(4)
+        # self.gaps_rect_radio.set_value("4")
 
         ## Signals
         self.ff_cutout_object_btn.clicked.connect(self.on_freeform_cutout)
@@ -191,13 +191,16 @@ class ToolCutout(FlatCAMTool):
 
     def run(self):
         FlatCAMTool.run(self)
-        self.set_ui()
+        self.set_tool_ui()
         self.app.ui.notebook.setTabText(2, "Cutout Tool")
 
     def install(self, icon=None, separator=None, **kwargs):
         FlatCAMTool.install(self, icon, separator, shortcut='ALT+U', **kwargs)
 
-    def set_ui(self):
+    def set_tool_ui(self):
+        self.reset_fields()
+        self.obj_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
+
         self.dia.set_value(float(self.app.defaults["tools_cutouttooldia"]))
         self.margin.set_value(float(self.app.defaults["tools_cutoutmargin"]))
         self.gapsize.set_value(float(self.app.defaults["tools_cutoutgapsize"]))

flatcamTools/ToolDblSided.py

@@ -28,7 +28,6 @@ class DblSidedTool(FlatCAMTool):
         self.gerber_object_combo = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
         self.gerber_object_combo.setModel(self.app.collection)
         self.gerber_object_combo.setRootModelIndex(self.app.collection.index(0, 0, QtCore.QModelIndex()))
-        self.gerber_object_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
 
         self.botlay_label = QtWidgets.QLabel("<b>GERBER:</b>")
         self.botlay_label.setToolTip(
@@ -52,7 +51,6 @@ class DblSidedTool(FlatCAMTool):
         self.exc_object_combo = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
         self.exc_object_combo.setModel(self.app.collection)
         self.exc_object_combo.setRootModelIndex(self.app.collection.index(1, 0, QtCore.QModelIndex()))
-        self.exc_object_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
 
         self.excobj_label = QtWidgets.QLabel("<b>EXCELLON:</b>")
         self.excobj_label.setToolTip(
@@ -249,20 +247,20 @@ class DblSidedTool(FlatCAMTool):
 
         self.drill_values = ""
 
-        self.set_ui()
-
     def install(self, icon=None, separator=None, **kwargs):
         FlatCAMTool.install(self, icon, separator, shortcut='ALT+D', **kwargs)
 
     def run(self):
         FlatCAMTool.run(self)
-
+        self.set_tool_ui()
         self.app.ui.notebook.setTabText(2, "2-Sided Tool")
+
+    def set_tool_ui(self):
         self.reset_fields()
-        self.set_ui()
 
-    def set_ui(self):
-        ## Initialize form
+        self.gerber_object_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
+        self.exc_object_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
+
         self.point_entry.set_value("")
         self.alignment_holes.set_value("")
 

flatcamTools/ToolFilm.py

@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ class Film(FlatCAMTool):
         self.tf_object_combo = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
         self.tf_object_combo.setModel(self.app.collection)
         self.tf_object_combo.setRootModelIndex(self.app.collection.index(0, 0, QtCore.QModelIndex()))
-        self.tf_object_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
         self.tf_object_label = QtWidgets.QLabel("Film Object:")
         self.tf_object_label.setToolTip(
             "Object for which to create the film."
@@ -75,7 +74,6 @@ class Film(FlatCAMTool):
         self.tf_box_combo = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
         self.tf_box_combo.setModel(self.app.collection)
         self.tf_box_combo.setRootModelIndex(self.app.collection.index(0, 0, QtCore.QModelIndex()))
-        self.tf_box_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
 
         self.tf_box_combo_label = QtWidgets.QLabel("Box Object:")
         self.tf_box_combo_label.setToolTip(
@@ -136,10 +134,6 @@ class Film(FlatCAMTool):
         self.tf_type_obj_combo.currentIndexChanged.connect(self.on_type_obj_index_changed)
         self.tf_type_box_combo.currentIndexChanged.connect(self.on_type_box_index_changed)
 
-        ## Initialize form
-        self.film_type.set_value('neg')
-        self.boundary_entry.set_value(0.0)
-
     def on_type_obj_index_changed(self, index):
         obj_type = self.tf_type_obj_combo.currentIndex()
         self.tf_object_combo.setRootModelIndex(self.app.collection.index(obj_type, 0, QtCore.QModelIndex()))
@@ -152,11 +146,20 @@ class Film(FlatCAMTool):
 
     def run(self):
         FlatCAMTool.run(self)
+        self.set_tool_ui()
         self.app.ui.notebook.setTabText(2, "Film Tool")
 
     def install(self, icon=None, separator=None, **kwargs):
         FlatCAMTool.install(self, icon, separator, shortcut='ALT+L', **kwargs)
 
+    def set_tool_ui(self):
+        self.reset_fields()
+
+        self.tf_object_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
+        self.tf_box_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
+        self.film_type.set_value('neg')
+        self.boundary_entry.set_value(0.0)
+
     def on_film_creation(self):
         try:
             name = self.tf_object_combo.currentText()

flatcamTools/ToolImage.py

@@ -124,6 +124,15 @@ class ToolImage(FlatCAMTool):
         ## Signals
         self.import_button.clicked.connect(self.on_file_importimage)
 
+    def run(self):
+        FlatCAMTool.run(self)
+        self.set_tool_ui()
+        self.app.ui.notebook.setTabText(2, "Image Tool")
+
+    def install(self, icon=None, separator=None, **kwargs):
+        FlatCAMTool.install(self, icon, separator, **kwargs)
+
+    def set_tool_ui(self):
         ## Initialize form
         self.dpi_entry.set_value(96)
         self.image_type.set_value('black')
@@ -132,10 +141,6 @@ class ToolImage(FlatCAMTool):
         self.mask_g_entry.set_value(250)
         self.mask_b_entry.set_value(250)
 
-    def run(self):
-        FlatCAMTool.run(self)
-        self.app.ui.notebook.setTabText(2, "Image Tool")
-
     def on_file_importimage(self):
         """
         Callback for menu item File->Import IMAGE.

flatcamTools/ToolMeasurement.py

@@ -154,9 +154,15 @@ class Measurement(FlatCAMTool):
     def run(self):
         if self.app.tool_tab_locked is True:
             return
-
         self.toggle()
 
+        self.set_tool_ui()
+        self.app.ui.notebook.setTabText(2, "Meas. Tool")
+
+    def install(self, icon=None, separator=None, **kwargs):
+        FlatCAMTool.install(self, icon, separator, shortcut='CTRL+M', **kwargs)
+
+    def set_tool_ui(self):
         # Remove anything else in the GUI
         self.app.ui.tool_scroll_area.takeWidget()
 
@@ -167,21 +173,6 @@ class Measurement(FlatCAMTool):
         self.app.ui.notebook.setCurrentWidget(self.app.ui.tool_tab)
         self.units = self.app.general_options_form.general_app_group.units_radio.get_value().lower()
         self.show()
-        self.app.ui.notebook.setTabText(2, "Meas. Tool")
-
-    def install(self, icon=None, separator=None, **kwargs):
-        FlatCAMTool.install(self, icon, separator, shortcut='CTRL+M', **kwargs)
-
-    def on_key_release_meas(self, event):
-        if event.key == 'escape':
-            # abort the measurement action
-            self.toggle()
-            return
-
-        if event.key == 'G':
-            # toggle grid status
-            self.app.ui.grid_snap_btn.trigger()
-            return
 
     def toggle(self):
         # the self.active var is doing the 'toggle'
@@ -264,6 +255,17 @@ class Measurement(FlatCAMTool):
 
             self.app.inform.emit("MEASURING: Click on the Start point ...")
 
+    def on_key_release_meas(self, event):
+        if event.key == 'escape':
+            # abort the measurement action
+            self.toggle()
+            return
+
+        if event.key == 'G':
+            # toggle grid status
+            self.app.ui.grid_snap_btn.trigger()
+            return
+
     def on_click_meas(self, event):
         # mouse click will be accepted only if the left button is clicked
         # this is necessary because right mouse click and middle mouse click

flatcamTools/ToolMove.py

@@ -38,6 +38,38 @@ class ToolMove(FlatCAMTool):
             return
         self.toggle()
 
+    def toggle(self):
+        if self.isVisible():
+            self.setVisible(False)
+
+            self.app.plotcanvas.vis_disconnect('mouse_move', self.on_move)
+            self.app.plotcanvas.vis_disconnect('mouse_press', self.on_left_click)
+            self.app.plotcanvas.vis_disconnect('key_release', self.on_key_press)
+            self.app.plotcanvas.vis_connect('key_press', self.app.on_key_over_plot)
+
+            self.clicked_move = 0
+
+            # signal that there is no command active
+            self.app.command_active = None
+
+            # delete the selection box
+            self.delete_shape()
+            return
+        else:
+            self.setVisible(True)
+            # signal that there is a command active and it is 'Move'
+            self.app.command_active = "Move"
+
+            if self.app.collection.get_selected():
+                self.app.inform.emit("MOVE: Click on the Start point ...")
+                # draw the selection box
+                self.draw_sel_bbox()
+            else:
+                self.setVisible(False)
+                # signal that there is no command active
+                self.app.command_active = None
+                self.app.inform.emit("[warning_notcl]MOVE action cancelled. No object(s) to move.")
+
     def on_left_click(self, event):
         # mouse click will be accepted only if the left button is clicked
         # this is necessary because right mouse click and middle mouse click
@@ -146,38 +178,6 @@ class ToolMove(FlatCAMTool):
             self.toggle()
         return
 
-    def toggle(self):
-        if self.isVisible():
-            self.setVisible(False)
-
-            self.app.plotcanvas.vis_disconnect('mouse_move', self.on_move)
-            self.app.plotcanvas.vis_disconnect('mouse_press', self.on_left_click)
-            self.app.plotcanvas.vis_disconnect('key_release', self.on_key_press)
-            self.app.plotcanvas.vis_connect('key_press', self.app.on_key_over_plot)
-
-            self.clicked_move = 0
-
-            # signal that there is no command active
-            self.app.command_active = None
-
-            # delete the selection box
-            self.delete_shape()
-            return
-        else:
-            self.setVisible(True)
-            # signal that there is a command active and it is 'Move'
-            self.app.command_active = "Move"
-
-            if self.app.collection.get_selected():
-                self.app.inform.emit("MOVE: Click on the Start point ...")
-                # draw the selection box
-                self.draw_sel_bbox()
-            else:
-                self.setVisible(False)
-                # signal that there is no command active
-                self.app.command_active = None
-                self.app.inform.emit("[warning_notcl]MOVE action cancelled. No object(s) to move.")
-
     def draw_sel_bbox(self):
         xminlist = []
         yminlist = []

flatcamTools/ToolNonCopperClear.py

@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ class NonCopperClear(FlatCAMTool, Gerber):
         self.object_combo = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
         self.object_combo.setModel(self.app.collection)
         self.object_combo.setRootModelIndex(self.app.collection.index(0, 0, QtCore.QModelIndex()))
-        self.object_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
         self.object_label = QtWidgets.QLabel("Gerber:")
         self.object_label.setToolTip(
             "Gerber object to be cleared of excess copper.                        "
@@ -238,12 +237,15 @@ class NonCopperClear(FlatCAMTool, Gerber):
 
     def run(self):
         FlatCAMTool.run(self)
-        self.tools_frame.show()
-        self.set_ui()
+        self.set_tool_ui()
         self.build_ui()
         self.app.ui.notebook.setTabText(2, "NCC Tool")
 
-    def set_ui(self):
+    def set_tool_ui(self):
+        self.tools_frame.show()
+
+        self.object_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
+
         self.ncc_overlap_entry.set_value(self.app.defaults["tools_nccoverlap"])
         self.ncc_margin_entry.set_value(self.app.defaults["tools_nccmargin"])
         self.ncc_method_radio.set_value(self.app.defaults["tools_nccmethod"])
@@ -882,3 +884,7 @@ class NonCopperClear(FlatCAMTool, Gerber):
 
         # Background
         self.app.worker_task.emit({'fcn': job_thread, 'params': [self.app]})
+
+    def reset_fields(self):
+        self.object_combo.setRootModelIndex(self.app.collection.index(0, 0, QtCore.QModelIndex()))
+

flatcamTools/ToolPaint.py

@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ class ToolPaint(FlatCAMTool, Gerber):
         self.object_combo = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
         self.object_combo.setModel(self.app.collection)
         self.object_combo.setRootModelIndex(self.app.collection.index(2, 0, QtCore.QModelIndex()))
-        self.object_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
         self.object_label = QtWidgets.QLabel("Geometry:")
         self.object_label.setToolTip(
             "Geometry object to be painted.                        "
@@ -295,8 +294,7 @@ class ToolPaint(FlatCAMTool, Gerber):
 
     def run(self):
         FlatCAMTool.run(self)
-        self.tools_frame.show()
-        self.set_ui()
+        self.set_tool_ui()
         self.app.ui.notebook.setTabText(2, "Paint Tool")
 
     def on_radio_selection(self):
@@ -320,7 +318,11 @@ class ToolPaint(FlatCAMTool, Gerber):
             self.deltool_btn.setDisabled(False)
             self.tools_table.setContextMenuPolicy(Qt.ActionsContextMenu)
 
-    def set_ui(self):
+    def set_tool_ui(self):
+        self.tools_frame.show()
+        self.reset_fields()
+        self.object_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
+
         ## Init the GUI interface
         self.paintmargin_entry.set_value(self.default_data["paintmargin"])
         self.paintmethod_combo.set_value(self.default_data["paintmethod"])
@@ -1125,3 +1127,6 @@ class ToolPaint(FlatCAMTool, Gerber):
 
         # Background
         self.app.worker_task.emit({'fcn': job_thread, 'params': [self.app]})
+
+    def reset_fields(self):
+        self.object_combo.setRootModelIndex(self.app.collection.index(2, 0, QtCore.QModelIndex()))

flatcamTools/ToolPanelize.py

@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@ class Panelize(FlatCAMTool):
         self.object_combo = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
         self.object_combo.setModel(self.app.collection)
         self.object_combo.setRootModelIndex(self.app.collection.index(0, 0, QtCore.QModelIndex()))
-        self.object_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
         self.object_label = QtWidgets.QLabel("Object:")
         self.object_label.setToolTip(
             "Object to be panelized. This means that it will\n"
@@ -75,7 +74,6 @@ class Panelize(FlatCAMTool):
         self.box_combo = QtWidgets.QComboBox()
         self.box_combo.setModel(self.app.collection)
         self.box_combo.setRootModelIndex(self.app.collection.index(0, 0, QtCore.QModelIndex()))
-        self.box_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
         self.box_combo_label = QtWidgets.QLabel("Box Object:")
         self.box_combo_label.setToolTip(
             "The actual object that is used a container for the\n "
@@ -85,7 +83,6 @@ class Panelize(FlatCAMTool):
 
         ## Spacing Columns
         self.spacing_columns = FloatEntry()
-        self.spacing_columns.set_value(0.0)
         self.spacing_columns_label = QtWidgets.QLabel("Spacing cols:")
         self.spacing_columns_label.setToolTip(
             "Spacing between columns of the desired panel.\n"
@@ -95,7 +92,6 @@ class Panelize(FlatCAMTool):
 
         ## Spacing Rows
         self.spacing_rows = FloatEntry()
-        self.spacing_rows.set_value(0.0)
         self.spacing_rows_label = QtWidgets.QLabel("Spacing rows:")
         self.spacing_rows_label.setToolTip(
             "Spacing between rows of the desired panel.\n"
@@ -105,7 +101,6 @@ class Panelize(FlatCAMTool):
 
         ## Columns
         self.columns = IntEntry()
-        self.columns.set_value(1)
         self.columns_label = QtWidgets.QLabel("Columns:")
         self.columns_label.setToolTip(
             "Number of columns of the desired panel"
@@ -114,7 +109,6 @@ class Panelize(FlatCAMTool):
 
         ## Rows
         self.rows = IntEntry()
-        self.rows.set_value(1)
         self.rows_label = QtWidgets.QLabel("Rows:")
         self.rows_label.setToolTip(
             "Number of rows of the desired panel"
@@ -133,7 +127,6 @@ class Panelize(FlatCAMTool):
         form_layout.addRow(self.constrain_cb)
 
         self.x_width_entry = FloatEntry()
-        self.x_width_entry.set_value(0.0)
         self.x_width_lbl = QtWidgets.QLabel("Width (DX):")
         self.x_width_lbl.setToolTip(
             "The width (DX) within which the panel must fit.\n"
@@ -142,7 +135,6 @@ class Panelize(FlatCAMTool):
         form_layout.addRow(self.x_width_lbl, self.x_width_entry)
 
         self.y_height_entry = FloatEntry()
-        self.y_height_entry.set_value(0.0)
         self.y_height_lbl = QtWidgets.QLabel("Height (DY):")
         self.y_height_lbl.setToolTip(
             "The height (DY)within which the panel must fit.\n"
@@ -183,6 +175,28 @@ class Panelize(FlatCAMTool):
         # flag to signal the constrain was activated
         self.constrain_flag = False
 
+    def run(self):
+        FlatCAMTool.run(self)
+        self.set_tool_ui()
+        self.app.ui.notebook.setTabText(2, "Panel. Tool")
+
+    def install(self, icon=None, separator=None, **kwargs):
+        FlatCAMTool.install(self, icon, separator, shortcut='ALT+Z', **kwargs)
+
+    def set_tool_ui(self):
+        self.reset_fields()
+        self.object_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
+        self.box_combo.setCurrentIndex(1)
+
+        self.spacing_columns.set_value(0.0)
+        self.spacing_rows.set_value(0.0)
+
+        self.rows.set_value(1)
+        self.columns.set_value(1)
+
+        self.x_width_entry.set_value(0.0)
+        self.y_height_entry.set_value(0.0)
+
     def on_type_obj_index_changed(self):
         obj_type = self.type_obj_combo.currentIndex()
         self.object_combo.setRootModelIndex(self.app.collection.index(obj_type, 0, QtCore.QModelIndex()))
@@ -193,13 +207,6 @@ class Panelize(FlatCAMTool):
         self.box_combo.setRootModelIndex(self.app.collection.index(obj_type, 0, QtCore.QModelIndex()))
         self.box_combo.setCurrentIndex(0)
 
-    def run(self):
-        FlatCAMTool.run(self)
-        self.app.ui.notebook.setTabText(2, "Panel. Tool")
-
-    def install(self, icon=None, separator=None, **kwargs):
-        FlatCAMTool.install(self, icon, separator, shortcut='ALT+Z', **kwargs)
-
     def on_panelize(self):
         name = self.object_combo.currentText()
 

flatcamTools/ToolProperties.py

@@ -45,17 +45,18 @@ class Properties(FlatCAMTool):
 
         if self.app.tool_tab_locked is True:
             return
-
-        # this reset the TreeWidget
-        self.treeWidget.clear()
-        self.properties_frame.show()
-
+        self.set_tool_ui()
         FlatCAMTool.run(self)
         self.properties()
 
     def install(self, icon=None, separator=None, **kwargs):
         FlatCAMTool.install(self, icon, separator, shortcut='P', **kwargs)
 
+    def set_tool_ui(self):
+        # this reset the TreeWidget
+        self.treeWidget.clear()
+        self.properties_frame.show()
+
     def properties(self):
         obj_list = self.app.collection.get_selected()
         if not obj_list:

flatcamTools/ToolTransform.py

@@ -355,7 +355,15 @@ class ToolTransform(FlatCAMTool):
         self.offx_entry.returnPressed.connect(self.on_offx)
         self.offy_entry.returnPressed.connect(self.on_offy)
 
+    def run(self):
+        FlatCAMTool.run(self)
+        self.set_tool_ui()
+        self.app.ui.notebook.setTabText(2, "Transform Tool")
 
+    def install(self, icon=None, separator=None, **kwargs):
+        FlatCAMTool.install(self, icon, separator, shortcut='ALT+R', **kwargs)
+
+    def set_tool_ui(self):
         ## Initialize form
         self.rotate_entry.set_value('0')
         self.skewx_entry.set_value('0')
@@ -366,13 +374,6 @@ class ToolTransform(FlatCAMTool):
         self.offy_entry.set_value('0')
         self.flip_ref_cb.setChecked(False)
 
-    def run(self):
-        FlatCAMTool.run(self)
-        self.app.ui.notebook.setTabText(2, "Transform Tool")
-
-    def install(self, icon=None, separator=None, **kwargs):
-        FlatCAMTool.install(self, icon, separator, shortcut='ALT+R', **kwargs)
-
     def on_rotate(self):
         try:
             value = float(self.rotate_entry.get_value())