- adjusted axis at startup for legacy graphic engine plotcanvas

- when the graphic engine is changed in Edit -> Preferences -> General -> App Preferences, the application will restart

FlatCAMApp.py

@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
     version = 8.97
     version_date = "2019/09/20"
     beta = True
+    engine = '3D'
 
     # current date now
     date = str(datetime.today()).rpartition('.')[0]
@@ -1873,6 +1874,11 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
         # ##############################
         # ### GUI PREFERENCES SIGNALS ##
         # ##############################
+
+        self.ui.general_defaults_form.general_app_group.ge_radio.activated_custom.connect(
+            lambda: fcTranslate.restart_program(app=self)
+        )
+
         self.ui.general_options_form.general_app_group.units_radio.group_toggle_fn = self.on_toggle_units
         self.ui.general_defaults_form.general_app_group.language_apply_btn.clicked.connect(
             lambda: fcTranslate.on_language_apply_click(self, restart=True)
@@ -2482,6 +2488,9 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
         # when True, the app has to return from any thread
         self.abort_flag = False
 
+        # set the value used in the Windows Title
+        self.engine = self.ui.general_defaults_form.general_app_group.ge_radio.get_value()
+
         # ###############################################################################
         # ############# Save defaults to factory_defaults.FlatConfig file ###############
         # ############# It's done only once after install                 ###############
@@ -2751,10 +2760,11 @@ class App(QtCore.QObject):
         :param name: String that store the project path and project name
         :return: None
         """
-        self.ui.setWindowTitle('FlatCAM %s %s - %s    %s' %
+        self.ui.setWindowTitle('FlatCAM %s %s - %s - (%s)    %s' %
                                (self.version,
                                 ('BETA' if self.beta else ''),
                                 platform.architecture()[0],
+                                self.engine,
                                 name)
                                )
 

FlatCAMTranslation.py

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ from PyQt5.QtCore import QSettings
 from flatcamGUI.GUIElements import log
 import gettext
 
+
 # import builtins
 #
 # if '_' not in builtins.__dict__:
@@ -154,12 +155,13 @@ def apply_language(domain, lang=None):
         return name
 
 
-def restart_program(app):
+def restart_program(app, ask=None):
     """Restarts the current program.
     Note: this function does not return. Any cleanup action (like
     saving data) must be done before calling this function.
     """
-    if app.should_we_save and app.collection.get_list():
+
+    if app.should_we_save and app.collection.get_list() or ask is True:
         msgbox = QtWidgets.QMessageBox()
         msgbox.setText(_("There are files/objects modified in FlatCAM. "
                          "\n"

README.md

@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ CAD program, and create G-Code for Isolation routing.
 - fixed Paint tool to work in legacy graphic engine
 - fixed CutOut Tool to work in legacy graphic engine
 - fixed display of distance labels and code optimizations in ToolPaint and NCC Tool
+- adjusted axis at startup for legacy graphic engine plotcanvas
+- when the graphic engine is changed in Edit -> Preferences -> General -> App Preferences, the application will restart
 
 21.09.2019
 

flatcamGUI/PlotCanvasLegacy.py

@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ class PlotCanvasLegacy(QtCore.QObject):
         self.canvas.setFocus()
         self.native = self.canvas
 
+        self.adjust_axes(-10, -10, 100, 100)
         # self.canvas.set_can_focus(True)  # For key press
 
         # Attach to parent

flatcamGUI/PreferencesUI.py

@@ -975,6 +975,7 @@ class GeneralAppPrefGroupUI(OptionsGroupUI):
         # Add (label - input field) pair to the QFormLayout
         self.form_box.addRow(self.unitslabel, self.units_radio)
         self.form_box.addRow(self.ge_label, self.ge_radio)
+        self.form_box.addRow(QtWidgets.QLabel(''))
         self.form_box.addRow(self.app_level_label, self.app_level_radio)
         self.form_box.addRow(self.portability_label, self.portability_cb)
         self.form_box.addRow(QtWidgets.QLabel(''))