Re: gEDA-user: GL pcb bugs and a question re the log/library window, gerber outline output

[Peter Clifton <pcjc2@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 11:29 +0100, Denis Grelich wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Feb 2009 12:34:15 -0800
> Ben Jackson <ben@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 02:56:44PM +0100, Denis
> Grelich wrote:
> > > 
> > > First there's a problem with polygon clearance.
> > 
> > I think that might be a GL display bug.  There was a thread about that
> > recently.  Try exporting your layout to PostScript and view that (you
> > can convert with ps2pdf and use acroread if you want).  If the planes
> > look fine there, they will look fine in the gerbers.
> 
> I've tried it with an older version of PCB (20081128) and there I have
> pretty much the same behaviour. The exported gerber files yield those
> artifacts as well, so I guess it's an issue with the  polygon clearance
> code, not just a rendering issue. 

Try again now.(with git HEAD, or the GL branch if you re-fetch it) I've
just commited what I believe to be a fix for the problem.

Best regards,

-- 
Peter Clifton

Electrical Engineering Division,
Engineering Department,
University of Cambridge,
9, JJ Thomson Avenue,
Cambridge
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