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Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2011 14:01:53 -0800
From: Colin D Bennett <colin AT gibibit DOT com>
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] Footprint Pads (8-sided)
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On Tue, 8 Nov 2011 08:40:18 +1100
Stephen Ecob <stephen DOT ecob AT sioi DOT com DOT au> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 7:24 AM, DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
> >
> > You can make them from multiple rectangular overlapping pads.
> 
> Here's an example:
> 
> Element["" "example" "R?" "" 0mm 0mm -3mm -3mm 0 100 ""]
> (
> 	Pad[-1mm 0mm +1mm 0mm 2mm 2000 2.1mm "1" "1" "square"]
> 	Pad[0mm -1mm 0mm +1mm 2mm 2000 2.1mm "1" "1" "square"]
> 	Pad[-1mm -1mm +1mm +1mm 1.4142mm 2000 1.5142mm "1" "1"
> "square"] Pad[-1mm +1mm +1mm -1mm 1.4142mm 2000 1.5142mm "1" "1"
> "square"] Pad[-1mm 5mm +1mm 5mm 2mm 2000 2.1mm "2" "2" "square"]
> 	Pad[0mm 4mm 0mm +6mm 2mm 2000 2.1mm "2" "2" "square"]
> 	Pad[-1mm 4mm +1mm 6mm 1.4142mm 2000 1.5142mm "2" "2"
> "square"] Pad[-1mm 6mm +1mm 4mm 1.4142mm 2000 1.5142mm "2" "2"
> "square"]
> 
> )

This looks much better in Peter Clifton's pcb+gl branch than in
mainline pcb git HEAD at present. See attached image.  It handles
overlapping traces MUCH more nicely.

Regards,
Colin

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