Re: gEDA-user: PCB: Problems creating a ground plane and adding thermals

[Kai-Martin Knaak <kmk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 09:18:51 +1100, Susan Mackay wrote:

> Thanks for that - Is this documented anywhere

Did you check the wiki? Although the pcb section is called "tips" it 
is more like FAQ. For your particular question:
 
http://geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:pcb_tips#why_is_it_possible_to_make_a_thermal_for_pin_but_not_for_a_pad


> using the ground plane as the GND netlist?

http://geda.seul.org/wiki/geda:pcb_tips#how_can_i_connect_tracks_pads_or_vias_to_my_polygon


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