Re: gEDA-user: pcb, strange line tool bug

["Mark Rages" <markrages@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Stefan Salewski <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, den 23.10.2008, 15:01 +0200 schrieb Stefan Salewski:
>> pcb version 20080202 GTK
>>
>> When I click in the drawing area with active line tool nothing visible
>> happens, the thin red outlines of the trace are not drawn. After second
>> mouse click trace become visible, but red outlines are still missing.
>> Selecting an other tool and than selecting line tool again does not help
>> -- outlines are again invisible.
>>
>> After some testing I find: If I select "Crosshair shows DRC clearance"
>> outline is drawn again, and if I deselect this menu point, all is OK
>> again.
>>
>
> Happened just again:
>
> Seems not be related to undo. I was not able to enforce this bug, but
> after a few hours of working it occurs. Additional observation:
> The outline, which is drawn when the SEL tool is active and elements are
> moved is not drawn if this bug is active. The outline of via tool (red
> circle) is also broken. After selecting "Crosshair shows DRC
> clearance" (and maybe deselecting again) all works again.
>

I noticed this last night, after using the DRC checker, some layers
were highlighted green and blue and the line didn't show up until
after I drew it.

Regards,
Mark
markrages@gmail
-- 
Mark Rages, Engineer
Midwest Telecine LLC
markrages@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx


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