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Re: gEDA-user: PCB: Power Plane Around Traces



Yes. When you create the traces, choose the setting (kind of) 'new
traces clear plane' .
If you have already created those traces, press 'j' when mouse is on
the trace. Or you can edit the pcb file manually to make the traces
clear plane.

vax, 9000

On 6/23/05, Neal Baer <nbaer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> As I understand it, the rectangle or polygon commands will automatically
> create a keep out area around a via or a pin.
> 
> Is it possible to create a power plane on the component side (or any
> signal layer) that will automatically create a keep out area around the
> traces, so the traces will not short to the plane?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Neal Baer
>