Re: gEDA-user: trace calculation

[Karel Kulhavy <clock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 09:03:57PM -0500, DJ Delorie wrote:
> 
> As an FYI, pcb always uses round flashes for traces.  A trace of width
> W has a corner with radius W/2 on the outside, not a sharp 90 degree

Why W/2 and not W?

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> angle like the PDF's reports.  That probably eliminates even the
> trivial differences between corners.
> 
> An arc corner would get rid of the 90 degree inside trap, though.
> Assuming it matters these days.