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Subject: Re: [geda-user] pcb: pad clearance in polygon?
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On 9/25/20 1:59 PM, Dave McGuire (mcguire AT neurotica DOT com) [via 
geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
>    Ok, with my outline problem straightened out, I've hit a strange 
> issue.  I don't often place components on the solder side of a board, 
> but I have to do that today.  I've drawn a footprint for a surface-mount 
> component that has three pads.  I placed it on the solder side, and the 
> clearance in the copper pour on that side of the board is gone, the pads 
> are in direct contact with the pour.  When placed on the component side, 
> the ring of clearance is intact as I expected.
> 
>    This has to be something dumb but I can't seem to figure out what's 
> going on.  Any suggestions?

   Found it, my layer grouping was wrong.  Very wrong. ;)

              -Dave

-- 
Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
New Kensington, PA

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