Re: gEDA-user: ground plan

[Patrick Dupre <pd520@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Thank you very much.


> You need to make sure that the traces have the attribute "clearpoly".  I
> usually do a search and replace in a text editor; I'm not sure if
> there's a shortcut in PCB that let's you process traces already placed.
> Under the Settings menu there is an option "New lines, arcs, clear
> polygons" that will make sure that any additional lines you place will
> not be merged into a polygon.
>
> -Ethan
>
> Patrick Dupre wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > What am I missing ?
> > On the component side I only have ground tracks and one additional one.
> > To make a ground plan, I use rectangle, unfortunately, doing so, I
> > get copper every where, ie. the spacing aroud the pins is OK but the
> > track which is not supposed to be grounded is connected to the plan !!
> >
> > Thank for your help.
> >
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