Re: gEDA-user: How do I mark the connection point on a pad?

[Jim <jim@xxxxxxxxx>]

Stefan Salewski wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-05-09 at 16:50 +0200, kai-martin knaak wrote:
> DJ Delorie wrote:
>   
> > > The keys change the size of new
> > > vias, not the size of existing vias.
> > >       
> > Jared already told me so ;-)
> > Since I am not the only one who misinterpreted the menu help, how about a 
> > little more verbose descriptions:
> >
> > Size of via tool +5 mil              Shift+V
> > Size of via tool -5 mil         Shift+Ctrl+V
> > Drill of via tool +5 mil               Alt+V
> > Drill of via tool -5 mil         Shift+Alt+V
> >
> > ---<)kaimartin(>---
> >
> >     
>
> Same misunderstanding for me with key "T" for text size.
>
> I would suggest: 
>
> Size for new vias +5 mil              Shift+V
>
> But I always use 
> "Route Style" dialog in PCB for via size -- never needed size adjustment
> on the fly.
>   
While we're talking about vias, why is the default via size smaller than 
the DRC checks for?

Everytime I generate a board and forget to reset the via size the vias 
fail the DRC check. 

Thanks,
Jim.


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