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Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2021 14:10:20 -0500
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] PCB, connecting pins and pads to ground plane
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I am disabled and use sticky-keys.  Apparently to cycle through thermal
types the shift key has to be physically held down.

On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 1:59 PM Rob Butts <r DOT butts DOT geda AT gmail DOT com> wrote:

> I got the thermal to work (I did not have the correct layer selected.  Now
> I'm just trying to figure out cycling through the different thermal types.
>
> On Thu, Feb 11, 2021 at 1:18 PM Rob Butts <r DOT butts DOT geda AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
>
>> I clicked on the thermal icon, hovered over a pin and clicked it but pcb
>> did not place the thermal.  Am I doing something wrong?
>>
>> On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 8:11 PM Peter Stuge (peter AT stuge DOT se) [via
>> geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
>>
>>> 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
>>>
>>

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<div dir=3D"ltr">I am disabled and use sticky-keys.=C2=A0 Apparently to cyc=
le through thermal types the shift key has to be physically held down.</div=
><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Th=
u, Feb 11, 2021 at 1:59 PM Rob Butts &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:r DOT butts DOT geda AT gma=
il.com">r DOT butts DOT geda AT gmail DOT com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D=
"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(2=
04,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">I got the thermal to work (I=
 did not have the correct layer selected.=C2=A0 Now I&#39;m just trying to =
figure out cycling through the different thermal types.</div><br><div class=
=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Feb 11, 2021=
 at 1:18 PM Rob Butts &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:r DOT butts DOT geda AT gmail DOT com" target=
=3D"_blank">r DOT butts DOT geda AT gmail DOT com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote clas=
s=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid r=
gb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr">I clicked on the thermal=
 icon, hovered over a pin and clicked it but pcb did not place the thermal.=
=C2=A0 Am I doing something wrong?</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div=
 dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Wed, Feb 10, 2021 at 8:11 PM Peter Stu=
ge (<a href=3D"mailto:peter AT stuge DOT se" target=3D"_blank">peter AT stuge DOT se</a>)=
 [via <a href=3D"mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com" target=3D"_blank">geda-user@=
delorie.com</a>] &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com" target=3D"_bl=
ank">geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gma=
il_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,2=
04,204);padding-left:1ex">Chad Parker (<a href=3D"mailto:parker DOT charles AT gma=
il.com" target=3D"_blank">parker DOT charles AT gmail DOT com</a>) [via <a href=3D"mai=
lto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com" target=3D"_blank">geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>] wro=
te:<br>
&gt; You probably want the thermal tool. It doesn&#39;t work with pads thou=
gh, only<br>
&gt; pins.<br>
<br>
Remember that you can shift-click using the thermal tool to change<br>
the type of thermal, including all metal, which conducts heat by far<br>
the best, but also requires significant energy (heating power) to solder.<b=
r>
<br>
<br>
//Peter<br>
</blockquote></div>
</blockquote></div>
</blockquote></div>

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