X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Date: Sun, 27 Nov 2011 09:58:41 -0800 From: Andrew Poelstra To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: [geda-user] Problem when saving files with certain metric grid sizes Message-ID: <20111127175841.GE4766@malakian.lan> References: <1322399655 DOT 21820 DOT 6 DOT camel AT richpc> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1322399655.21820.6.camel@richpc> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-12-10) Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 01:14:14PM +0000, Richard Barlow wrote: > Hi, > > I've noticed that certain metric grid sizes don't save correctly to the > PCB file. 1mm, 0.5mm and 0.1mm save fine. 0.25mm, 0.05mm and 0.01mm are > saved as different values. > > I suspect this is related to Andrew's recent work on grid saving. From > the 'Working with a 0.1mm grid' thread it seems that there was a problem > with just saving the grid size in metric to the file, however I can't > work out what the agreed resolution to this was. > The solution was to add an Attribute() with the proper grid size, which is supposed to override the old cmils-only field. If you search the file for Attribute you'll find it. It's nowhere near the old setting. ;) I'll take a look at this, thanks. -- Andrew Poelstra Email: asp11 at sfu.ca OR apoelstra at wpsoftware.net Web: http://www.wpsoftware.net/andrew "I don't understand. Are you saying dualism is always good, or always bad?"