In this developer stream, Seve guides contributors through critical improvements to the TSCircuit project, focusing on enhancing the auto-routing algorithm's debugging capabilities. Key highlights include:
Implementing fabrication note paths and text in Circuit to SVG, improving visualization of debug information.
Refactoring Circuit to SVG to handle element ordering, ensuring proper layering of components.
Fixing issues with path closing in fabrication notes and silkscreen elements.
Creating a debug SVG function to visualize each step of the auto-routing algorithm, providing invaluable insights for debugging and optimization.
Addressing the challenge of routing traces in a custom 9-key keyboard design, showcasing real-world application of the improvements.
Discussion on maintaining code stability across multiple repositories while rapidly iterating on features.
This stream is perfect for TSCircuit contributors looking to understand the intricacies of the project's visualization and debugging tools, as well as the auto-routing algorithm's inner workings. Seve demonstrates practical problem-solving, refactoring techniques, and the importance of visualization in complex algorithm development.
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