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Re: gEDA-user: Routing Rat lines - ?



On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 11:52:58AM +0100, Farrukh Aslam wrote:
> > My last big project had something like 900 rats and I routed them all by
> > hand...
> By hand-routing I mean selecting the 'line' option and drawing the
> whole route from pin to pin. Or is there any smarter way ?

That's it.  The "/" key and thoughtful grid settings are
your friends. 

> 900 lines! How much time it wud take..

Quite a few hours.  My board had some repeat sections, that
I only had to route once, then cut-and-paste.  That helped.
I did a lot of that board layout on BART, 20 minutes at a time.

   - Larry


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