X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Message-ID: <20210211003208.15282.qmail@stuge.se> Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2021 00:32:08 +0000 From: "Peter Stuge (peter AT stuge DOT se) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: [geda-user] PCB, connecting pins and pads to ground plane References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: 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 Chad Parker (parker DOT charles AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote: > You probably want the thermal tool. It doesn't work with pads though, only > pins. Remember that you can shift-click using the thermal tool to change the type of thermal, including all metal, which conducts heat by far the best, but also requires significant energy (heating power) to solder. //Peter