X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Original-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=optonline.net; s=dkim-001; t=1601768090; bh=BLFXmhUF85HOZUUDNC8yrtdiedyGGBxEWsYgDekCcs4=; h=From:Date:Message-ID:Subject:To; b=kfjv1Xpo9MZvDl0GJ481FfB5DHWW/bIJ+kUTP02ErNBJ8lTBXJu4Xd3igfWZkaqaO MAn7O/Ae/fF2dG8hYW5x3v0dCsZkBg3F7QaAuMdJ9St8CdKwey/vB7B/H2rR72pQPs EvYfrSQBHdUiDH+0MixLmUY5bEYFgJ6o04UHuOyP/5bKPofZp2bI3aO1yf2KTPjv1K i7Of0r+b8xDP8NXqbO+QBOD+hqWDN8zgvFGK9cBFCSKqB/kmkjEHbiK+tqXBHPSdPT 5aUOc2SfhxcAcI0EL/WzUbGJLx3KQ+WcgEVR0tRW3zkZStvFEKJM859xlAHhz4sHY2 pSbWuZjKm7dUg== Authentication-Results: mta3.srv.hcvlny.cv.net smtp.user=geneglick; auth=pass (LOGIN) Authentication-Results: mta3.srv.hcvlny.cv.net x-tls.subject="/C=US/ST=California/L=Mountain View/O=Google LLC/CN=smtp.gmail.com"; auth=pass (cipher=AES128-GCM-SHA256) X-Content-Analysis: v=2.3 cv=FbesOK26 c=1 sm=1 tr=0 a=d18h0WWFc7Z6YE66qzsnZA==:117 a=afefHYAZSVUA:10 a=d4UeAAWwU88aFBeVowkA:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 a=TX3H4x8yTnpLYJMuW80A:9 a=pHzHmUro8NiASowvMSCR:22 a=xoEH_sTeL_Rfw54TyV31:22 X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530x8EYAkDUVDaUdPvIaAEYVT5fgYXomIXqf1Enh4d6kbCZVyLfJ msOf/MFqVuE/06LXFglQBi10+wmzGBvLLhpIg48= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJzl+5Gc1dnodBD3EW0O905u3q7RUrO+Pjv7i5nlS54zzj17pd7XoL1M2nvTtV0llxth6EiKqUUaABuhkY1YfLw= X-Received: by 2002:a5b:ad1:: with SMTP id a17mr9949297ybr.488.1601768085358; Sat, 03 Oct 2020 16:34:45 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <20201003211707 DOT 5ebbe3149ef0a2c455773ba0 AT gmail DOT com> In-Reply-To: <20201003211707.5ebbe3149ef0a2c455773ba0@gmail.com> From: "gene glick (geneglick AT optonline DOT net) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" Date: Sat, 3 Oct 2020 19:36:06 -0400 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Message-ID: Subject: Re: [geda-user] PCB connect pad to plane To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="000000000000bd8ef005b0ccb1ff" Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com --000000000000bd8ef005b0ccb1ff Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" 1) Reduce clearance to zero works nicely (select item then ctl-shift-K). I just have to keep in mind the clearance is zero, just in case I ever change back to lines instead of planes. 2) Surround the pad(s) with a plane. Draw a track through the pads with the 'new line clear...' turned off. Then press 's' to thicken the line up until no gap remains. I think "1" is pretty good, thanks all! gene --000000000000bd8ef005b0ccb1ff Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
1) Reduce clearance to zero works ni= cely (select item then ctl-shift-K). I just have to keep in mind the cleara= nce is zero, just in case I ever change back to lines instead of planes.
2) Surround the pad(s) with a plane. Draw a track through the pads = with the 'new line clear...' turned off. Then press 's' to = thicken the line up until no gap remains.

I think = "1" is pretty good, thanks all!

gene
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