diff --git a/qa/common/mocks.cpp b/qa/common/mocks.cpp
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/qa/common/mocks.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,327 @@
+/*
+ * This program source code file is part of KiCad, a free EDA CAD application.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2015 Jean-Pierre Charras, jp.charras at wanadoo.fr
+ * Copyright (C) 2012 SoftPLC Corporation, Dick Hollenbeck <dick@softplc.com>
+ * Copyright (C) 1992-2015 KiCad Developers, see AUTHORS.txt for contributors.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, you may find one here:
+ * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
+ * or you may search the http://www.gnu.org website for the version 2 license,
+ * or you may write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @file pcbnew.cpp
+ * @brief Pcbnew main program.
+ */
+
+#ifdef KICAD_SCRIPTING
+ #include <python_scripting.h>
+ #include <pcbnew_scripting_helpers.h>
+#endif
+#include <fctsys.h>
+#include <pgm_base.h>
+#include <kiface_i.h>
+#include <confirm.h>
+#include <macros.h>
+#include <class_drawpanel.h>
+#include <wxPcbStruct.h>
+#include <eda_dde.h>
+#include <wx/stdpaths.h>
+
+#include <wx/file.h>
+#include <wx/snglinst.h>
+#include <wx/dir.h>
+#include <gestfich.h>
+
+#include <pcbnew.h>
+#include <hotkeys.h>
+#include <wildcards_and_files_ext.h>
+#include <class_board.h>
+#include <3d_viewer.h>
+#include <fp_lib_table.h>
+#include <module_editor_frame.h>
+#include <modview_frame.h>
+#include <footprint_wizard_frame.h>
+
+#include <wxPcbStruct.h>
+
+#include <class_board.h>
+#include <class_track.h>
+#include <class_drawsegment.h>
+#include <class_pcb_text.h>
+#include <class_pcb_target.h>
+#include <class_module.h>
+#include <class_dimension.h>
+#include <class_zone.h>
+#include <class_edge_mod.h>
+
+#include <tools/pcb_actions.h>
+
+#include "pcb_tool.h"
+#include <dialog_find.h>
+#include <dialog_block_options.h>
+
+bool    g_Drc_On = true;
+bool    g_AutoDeleteOldTrack = true;
+bool    g_Raccord_45_Auto = true;
+bool    g_Alternate_Track_Posture = false;
+bool    g_Track_45_Only_Allowed = true;         // True to allow horiz, vert. and 45deg only tracks
+bool    g_Segments_45_Only;                     // True to allow horiz, vert. and 45deg only graphic segments
+bool    g_TwoSegmentTrackBuild = true;
+
+PCB_LAYER_ID    g_Route_Layer_TOP;
+PCB_LAYER_ID    g_Route_Layer_BOTTOM;
+int g_MagneticPadOption;
+int g_MagneticTrackOption;
+
+wxPoint g_Offset_Module;     // module offset used when moving a footprint
+
+/* Name of the document footprint list
+ * usually located in share/modules/footprints_doc
+ * this is of the responsibility to users to create this file
+ * if they want to have a list of footprints
+ */
+wxString g_DocModulesFileName = wxT( "footprints_doc/footprints.pdf" );
+
+/*
+ * Used in track creation, a list of track segments currently being created,
+ * with the newest track at the end of the list, sorted by new-ness.  e.g. use
+ * TRACK->Back() to get the next older track, TRACK->Next() to get the next
+ * newer track.
+ */
+DLIST<TRACK> g_CurrentTrackList;
+
+bool g_DumpZonesWhenFilling = false;
+
+static struct IFACE : public KIFACE_I
+{
+    // Of course all are overloads, implementations of the KIFACE.
+
+    IFACE( const char* aName, KIWAY::FACE_T aType ) :
+        KIFACE_I( aName, aType )
+    {}
+
+    bool OnKifaceStart( PGM_BASE* aProgram, int aCtlBits )
+    {
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    void OnKifaceEnd() {}
+
+    wxWindow* CreateWindow( wxWindow* aParent, int aClassId, KIWAY* aKiway, int aCtlBits = 0 )
+    {
+        assert( false );
+        return nullptr;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Function IfaceOrAddress
+     * return a pointer to the requested object.  The safest way to use this
+     * is to retrieve a pointer to a static instance of an interface, similar to
+     * how the KIFACE interface is exported.  But if you know what you are doing
+     * use it to retrieve anything you want.
+     *
+     * @param aDataId identifies which object you want the address of.
+     *
+     * @return void* - and must be cast into the know type.
+     */
+    void* IfaceOrAddress( int aDataId )
+    {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+}
+kiface( "pcb_test_frame", KIWAY::FACE_PCB );
+
+static struct PGM_TEST_FRAME : public PGM_BASE
+{
+    bool OnPgmInit();
+
+    void OnPgmExit()
+    {
+        Kiway.OnKiwayEnd();
+
+        // Destroy everything in PGM_BASE, especially wxSingleInstanceCheckerImpl
+        // earlier than wxApp and earlier than static destruction would.
+        PGM_BASE::Destroy();
+    }
+
+    void MacOpenFile( const wxString& aFileName )   override
+    {
+        wxFileName filename( aFileName );
+
+        if( filename.FileExists() )
+        {
+    #if 0
+            // this pulls in EDA_DRAW_FRAME type info, which we don't want in
+            // the single_top link image.
+            KIWAY_PLAYER* frame = dynamic_cast<KIWAY_PLAYER*>( App().GetTopWindow() );
+    #else
+            KIWAY_PLAYER* frame = (KIWAY_PLAYER*) App().GetTopWindow();
+    #endif
+
+            if( frame )
+                frame->OpenProjectFiles( std::vector<wxString>( 1, aFileName ) );
+        }
+    }
+}
+program;
+
+PGM_BASE& Pgm()
+{
+    return program;
+}
+
+
+KIFACE_I& Kiface()
+{
+    return kiface;
+}
+
+
+FP_LIB_TABLE GFootprintTable;
+
+void BOARD::Draw( EDA_DRAW_PANEL* aPanel, wxDC* DC, GR_DRAWMODE aDrawMode, const wxPoint& offset )
+{
+}
+
+
+// Initialize static member variables
+wxString DIALOG_FIND::prevSearchString;
+bool DIALOG_FIND::warpMouse = true;
+
+
+DIALOG_FIND::DIALOG_FIND( PCB_BASE_FRAME* aParent ) : DIALOG_FIND_BASE( aParent )
+{
+}
+
+
+void DIALOG_FIND::OnInitDialog( wxInitDialogEvent& event )
+{
+}
+
+
+void DIALOG_FIND::EnableWarp( bool aEnabled )
+{
+}
+
+
+void DIALOG_FIND::onButtonCloseClick( wxCommandEvent& aEvent )
+{
+}
+
+
+void DIALOG_FIND::onButtonFindItemClick( wxCommandEvent& aEvent )
+{
+}
+
+
+void DIALOG_FIND::onButtonFindMarkerClick( wxCommandEvent& aEvent )
+{
+}
+
+
+void DIALOG_FIND::onClose( wxCloseEvent& aEvent )
+{
+}
+
+
+DIALOG_FIND_BASE::DIALOG_FIND_BASE( wxWindow* parent,
+        wxWindowID id,
+        const wxString& title,
+        const wxPoint& pos,
+        const wxSize& size,
+        long style ) : DIALOG_SHIM( parent, id, title, pos, size, style )
+{
+}
+
+
+DIALOG_FIND_BASE::~DIALOG_FIND_BASE()
+{
+}
+
+
+MODULE* PCB_BASE_FRAME::GetFootprintFromBoardByReference()
+{
+    return nullptr;
+}
+
+
+TOOL_ACTION PCB_ACTIONS::selectionModified( "pcbnew.InteractiveEdit.ModifiedSelection",
+        AS_GLOBAL, 0,
+        "", "", nullptr, AF_NOTIFY );
+
+TOOL_ACTION PCB_ACTIONS::flip( "pcbnew.InteractiveEdit.flip",
+        AS_GLOBAL, TOOL_ACTION::LegacyHotKey( HK_FLIP_ITEM ),
+        _( "Flip" ), _( "Flips selected item(s)" ), nullptr );
+
+
+TOOL_ACTION PCB_ACTIONS::properties( "pcbnew.InteractiveEdit.properties",
+        AS_GLOBAL, TOOL_ACTION::LegacyHotKey( HK_EDIT_ITEM ),
+        _( "Properties" ), _( "Displays item properties dialog" ), nullptr );
+
+TOOL_ACTION PCB_ACTIONS::highlightNet( "pcbnew.EditorControl.highlightNet",
+        AS_GLOBAL, 0,
+        "", "" );
+
+
+DIALOG_BLOCK_OPTIONS_BASE::DIALOG_BLOCK_OPTIONS_BASE( wxWindow* parent,
+        wxWindowID id,
+        const wxString& title,
+        const wxPoint& pos,
+        const wxSize& size,
+        long style ) : DIALOG_SHIM( parent, id, title, pos, size, style )
+{
+}
+
+
+DIALOG_BLOCK_OPTIONS_BASE::~DIALOG_BLOCK_OPTIONS_BASE()
+{
+}
+
+
+TOOL_ACTION PCB_ACTIONS::rotateCw( "pcbnew.InteractiveEdit.rotateCw",
+        AS_GLOBAL, MD_SHIFT + 'R',
+        _( "Rotate Clockwise" ), _( "Rotates selected item(s) clockwise" ),
+        nullptr, AF_NONE, (void*) -1 );
+
+TOOL_ACTION PCB_ACTIONS::rotateCcw( "pcbnew.InteractiveEdit.rotateCcw",
+        AS_GLOBAL, TOOL_ACTION::LegacyHotKey( HK_ROTATE_ITEM ),
+        _( "Rotate Counterclockwise" ), _( "Rotates selected item(s) counterclockwise" ),
+        nullptr, AF_NONE, (void*) 1 );
+
+DIALOG_BLOCK_OPTIONS::DIALOG_BLOCK_OPTIONS( PCB_BASE_FRAME* aParent,
+        OPTIONS& aOptions, bool aShowLegacyOptions,
+        const wxString& aTitle ) :
+    DIALOG_BLOCK_OPTIONS_BASE( aParent, -1, aTitle ),
+    m_options( aOptions )
+{
+}
+
+
+void DIALOG_BLOCK_OPTIONS::checkBoxClicked( wxCommandEvent& aEvent )
+{
+}
+
+
+void DIALOG_BLOCK_OPTIONS::ExecuteCommand( wxCommandEvent& event )
+{
+}
+
+
+void PCB_SCREEN::ClearUndoORRedoList( UNDO_REDO_CONTAINER& aList, int aItemCount )
+{
+}
diff --git a/qa/common/pcb_test_frame.cpp b/qa/common/pcb_test_frame.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a36b925300
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qa/common/pcb_test_frame.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,230 @@
+/*
+ * This program source code file is part of KiCad, a free EDA CAD application.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2013-2017 CERN
+ * @author Tomasz Wlostowski <tomasz.wlostowski@cern.ch>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, you may find one here:
+ * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
+ * or you may search the http://www.gnu.org website for the version 2 license,
+ * or you may write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA
+ */
+
+#include <wx/timer.h>
+#include <wx/math.h>
+#include <wx/log.h>
+#include <wx/popupwin.h>
+#include <wx/cmdline.h>
+
+#include <layers_id_colors_and_visibility.h>
+
+#include <gal/graphics_abstraction_layer.h>
+#include <view/view.h>
+#include <class_draw_panel_gal.h>
+#include <pcb_draw_panel_gal.h>
+#include <view/wx_view_controls.h>
+#include <pcb_painter.h>
+
+#include <class_pad.h>
+#include <class_module.h>
+#include <class_board.h>
+#include <class_track.h>
+#include <class_zone.h>
+
+#include <pcb_painter.h>
+#include <wxPcbStruct.h>
+
+#include <connectivity.h>
+
+#include <io_mgr.h>
+#include <set>
+
+#include <tool/actions.h>
+#include <tool/tool_manager.h>
+#include <tool/tool_dispatcher.h>
+#include <tools/pcb_tool.h>
+#include <tools/pcb_actions.h>
+#include <tools/selection_tool.h>
+#include <kicad_plugin.h>
+
+#include "pcb_test_frame.h"
+
+IMPLEMENT_APP( GAL_TEST_APP )
+
+using namespace KIGFX;
+
+bool GAL_TEST_APP::OnInit()
+{
+    if( !wxApp::OnInit() )
+        return false;
+
+    // Create the main frame window
+    auto frame = CreateMainFrame( (const char*) m_filename.c_str() );
+
+    return frame != nullptr;
+}
+
+
+void GAL_TEST_APP::OnInitCmdLine( wxCmdLineParser& parser )
+{
+    parser.AddOption( "f", wxEmptyString, "Open board file" );
+    wxApp::OnInitCmdLine( parser );
+}
+
+
+bool GAL_TEST_APP::OnCmdLineParsed( wxCmdLineParser& parser )
+{
+    wxString filename;
+
+    if( parser.Found( "f", &filename ) )
+    {
+        m_filename = filename;
+    }
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+
+class TEST_ACTIONS : public ACTIONS
+{
+public:
+
+    virtual ~TEST_ACTIONS() {};
+
+    virtual boost::optional<TOOL_EVENT> TranslateLegacyId( int aId )
+    {
+        return boost::none;
+    }
+
+    void RegisterAllTools( TOOL_MANAGER* aToolManager )
+    {
+    }
+};
+
+void PCB_TEST_FRAME::OnMenuFileOpen( wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED( event ) )
+{
+}
+
+
+void PCB_TEST_FRAME::OnMotion( wxMouseEvent& aEvent )
+{
+    aEvent.Skip();
+}
+
+
+void PCB_TEST_FRAME::SetBoard( BOARD* b )
+{
+    m_board.reset( b );
+    m_board->GetConnectivity()->Build( m_board.get() );
+    m_galPanel->DisplayBoard( m_board.get() );
+    m_toolManager->SetEnvironment( m_board.get(), m_galPanel->GetView(),
+            m_galPanel->GetViewControls(), nullptr );
+
+    m_toolManager->ResetTools( TOOL_BASE::MODEL_RELOAD );
+}
+
+
+BOARD* PCB_TEST_FRAME::LoadAndDisplayBoard( const std::string& filename )
+{
+    PLUGIN::RELEASER pi( new PCB_IO );
+    BOARD* brd = nullptr;
+
+    try
+    {
+        brd = pi->Load( wxString( filename.c_str() ), NULL, NULL );
+    }
+    catch( const IO_ERROR& ioe )
+    {
+        wxString msg = wxString::Format( _( "Error loading board.\n%s" ),
+                ioe.Problem() );
+
+        printf( "%s\n", (const char*) msg.mb_str() );
+        return nullptr;
+    }
+
+    SetBoard( brd );
+
+    return brd;
+}
+
+
+PCB_TEST_FRAME::PCB_TEST_FRAME( wxFrame* frame, const wxString& title, const wxPoint& pos,
+        const wxSize& size, long style ) :
+    wxFrame( frame, wxID_ANY, title, pos, size, style )
+{
+    // Make a menubar
+    wxMenu* fileMenu = new wxMenu;
+
+    fileMenu->Append( wxID_OPEN, wxT( "&Open..." ) );
+    fileMenu->AppendSeparator();
+    fileMenu->Append( wxID_EXIT, wxT( "E&xit" ) );
+    wxMenuBar* menuBar = new wxMenuBar;
+    menuBar->Append( fileMenu, wxT( "&File" ) );
+    SetMenuBar( menuBar );
+
+    Show( true );
+    Maximize();
+    Raise();
+
+    KIGFX::GAL_DISPLAY_OPTIONS options;
+
+    m_galPanel.reset( new PCB_DRAW_PANEL_GAL( this, -1, wxPoint( 0,
+                            0 ), wxDefaultSize, options, EDA_DRAW_PANEL_GAL::GAL_TYPE_CAIRO ) );
+
+    m_galPanel->SetEvtHandlerEnabled( true );
+    m_galPanel->SetFocus();
+    m_galPanel->Show( true );
+    m_galPanel->Raise();
+    m_galPanel->StartDrawing();
+
+    auto gal = m_galPanel->GetGAL();
+
+    gal->SetGridVisibility( true );
+    gal->SetGridSize( VECTOR2D( 100000.0, 100000.0 ) );
+    gal->SetGridOrigin( VECTOR2D( 0.0, 0.0 ) );
+
+    m_galPanel->Connect( wxEVT_MOTION,
+            wxMouseEventHandler( PCB_TEST_FRAME::OnMotion ), NULL, this );
+
+    m_galPanel->GetViewControls()->ShowCursor( true );
+
+    m_toolManager.reset( new TOOL_MANAGER );
+    m_toolManager->SetEnvironment( m_board.get(), m_galPanel->GetView(),
+            m_galPanel->GetViewControls(), nullptr );
+
+    m_pcbActions.reset( new TEST_ACTIONS() );
+    m_toolDispatcher.reset( new TOOL_DISPATCHER( m_toolManager.get(), m_pcbActions.get() ) );
+
+    m_toolManager->RegisterTool( new SELECTION_TOOL );
+
+    m_toolManager->InitTools();
+    m_galPanel->SetEventDispatcher( m_toolDispatcher.get() );
+    m_toolManager->InvokeTool( "pcbnew.InteractiveSelection" );
+
+    SetBoard( new BOARD );
+}
+
+
+PCB_TEST_FRAME::~PCB_TEST_FRAME()
+{
+}
+
+
+// Intercept menu commands
+void PCB_TEST_FRAME::OnExit( wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED( event ) )
+{
+    // true is to force the frame to close
+    Close( true );
+}
diff --git a/qa/common/pcb_test_frame.h b/qa/common/pcb_test_frame.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a95e78a334
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qa/common/pcb_test_frame.h
@@ -0,0 +1,91 @@
+/*
+ * This program source code file is part of KiCad, a free EDA CAD application.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2013-2017 CERN
+ * @author Tomasz Wlostowski <tomasz.wlostowski@cern.ch>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+ * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+ * of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, you may find one here:
+ * http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
+ * or you may search the http://www.gnu.org website for the version 2 license,
+ * or you may write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ * 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA
+ */
+
+#ifndef __PCB_TEST_FRAME_H
+#define __PCB_TEST_FRAME_H
+
+#include <wx/wx.h>
+#include <wx/app.h>
+
+#include <memory>
+
+using std::unique_ptr;
+
+class PCB_DRAW_PANEL_GAL;
+class BOARD;
+
+class TOOL_MANAGER;
+class TOOL_DISPATCHER;
+class ACTIONS;
+
+
+namespace KIGFX {
+    class VIEW;
+};
+
+// Define a new application type
+class GAL_TEST_APP : public wxApp
+{
+public:
+    virtual bool OnInit();
+
+    virtual void OnInitCmdLine(wxCmdLineParser& parser);
+    virtual bool OnCmdLineParsed(wxCmdLineParser& parser);
+
+private:
+    wxString m_filename;
+};
+
+class PCB_TEST_FRAME : public wxFrame
+{
+public:
+    PCB_TEST_FRAME(wxFrame *frame,
+            const wxString& title,
+            const wxPoint& pos = wxDefaultPosition,
+            const wxSize& size = wxDefaultSize,
+            long style = wxDEFAULT_FRAME_STYLE);
+
+    virtual ~PCB_TEST_FRAME();
+
+    void SetBoard( BOARD * b);
+    BOARD* LoadAndDisplayBoard ( const std::string& filename );
+
+protected:
+
+    virtual void OnExit(wxCommandEvent& event);
+    virtual void OnMotion( wxMouseEvent& aEvent );
+    virtual void OnMenuFileOpen( wxCommandEvent& WXUNUSED(event) );
+
+    void buildView();
+
+    unique_ptr < PCB_DRAW_PANEL_GAL > m_galPanel;
+    unique_ptr < BOARD > m_board;
+    unique_ptr < TOOL_MANAGER > m_toolManager;
+    unique_ptr < TOOL_DISPATCHER > m_toolDispatcher;
+    unique_ptr < ACTIONS > m_pcbActions;
+};
+
+wxFrame* CreateMainFrame( const std::string& aFileName );
+
+#endif
diff --git a/qa/pcb_test_window/CMakeLists.txt b/qa/pcb_test_window/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f073d00846
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qa/pcb_test_window/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+
+#
+# This program source code file is part of KiCad, a free EDA CAD application.
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2017 CERN
+# @author Alejandro García Montoro <alejandro.garciamontoro@gmail.com>
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
+# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
+# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, you may find one here:
+# http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/gpl-2.0.html
+# or you may search the http://www.gnu.org website for the version 2 license,
+# or you may write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+# 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA
+
+find_package(Boost COMPONENTS unit_test_framework REQUIRED)
+find_package( wxWidgets 3.0.0 COMPONENTS gl aui adv html core net base xml stc REQUIRED )
+
+add_definitions(-DBOOST_TEST_DYN_LINK -DPCBNEW)
+
+add_executable(test_window
+  test.cpp
+  ../common/pcb_test_frame.cpp
+  ../common/mocks.cpp
+  ../../common/base_units.cpp
+  ../../pcbnew/tools/pcb_tool.cpp
+  ../../pcbnew/tools/selection.cpp
+  ../../pcbnew/tools/selection_tool.cpp
+  ../../pcbnew/tools/tool_event_utils.cpp
+  #../../pcbnew/tools/outline_editor.cpp
+)
+
+include_directories(
+    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}
+    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/include
+    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/3d-viewer
+    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/common
+    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/pcbnew
+    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/pcbnew/router
+    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/pcbnew/tools
+    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/pcbnew/dialogs
+    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/polygon
+    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/common/geometry
+    ${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/qa/common
+    ${Boost_INCLUDE_DIR}
+)
+
+target_link_libraries( test_window
+    polygon
+    pnsrouter
+    common
+    pcbcommon
+    bitmaps
+    polygon
+    pnsrouter
+    common
+    pcbcommon
+    bitmaps
+    polygon
+    pnsrouter
+    common
+    pcbcommon
+    bitmaps
+    polygon
+    pnsrouter
+    common
+    pcbcommon
+    bitmaps
+    ${Boost_FILESYSTEM_LIBRARY}
+    ${Boost_SYSTEM_LIBRARY}
+    ${Boost_UNIT_TEST_FRAMEWORK_LIBRARY}
+    ${wxWidgets_LIBRARIES}
+)
diff --git a/qa/pcb_test_window/test.cpp b/qa/pcb_test_window/test.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..46f793da02
--- /dev/null
+++ b/qa/pcb_test_window/test.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+#include <pcb_test_frame.h>
+// #include <tools/outline_editor.h>
+#include <tool/tool_manager.h>
+
+class OED_TEST_FRAME : public PCB_TEST_FRAME
+{
+public:
+    OED_TEST_FRAME( wxFrame* frame,
+            const wxString& title,
+            const wxPoint& pos  = wxDefaultPosition,
+            const wxSize& size  = wxDefaultSize,
+            long style = wxDEFAULT_FRAME_STYLE ) :
+        PCB_TEST_FRAME( frame, title, pos, size, style )
+    {
+        registerTools();
+    }
+
+    void registerTools();
+
+    virtual ~OED_TEST_FRAME() {}
+};
+
+wxFrame* CreateMainFrame( const std::string& aFileName )
+{
+    auto frame = new OED_TEST_FRAME( nullptr, wxT( "Outline Editor Test" ) );
+
+    if( aFileName != "" )
+    {
+        frame->LoadAndDisplayBoard( aFileName );
+    }
+
+    return frame;
+}
+
+void OED_TEST_FRAME::registerTools()
+{
+//    m_toolManager->RegisterTool( new OUTLINE_EDITOR );
+    m_toolManager->InitTools();
+    m_toolManager->ResetTools( TOOL_BASE::MODEL_RELOAD );
+}