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Re: gEDA-user: PCB: Pad description obsolete?



In that case on should remove the page at pcb.sourceforge.net...

lucas

On Sat, 2005-11-19 at 15:44 -0500, John Luciani wrote:
> The most up-to-date description of land patterns (that I know of) is at
> 
>   http://www.brorson.com/gEDA/land_patterns_20050129.pdf
> 
> (* jcl *)
> 
> On 11/19/05, Lucas Vogelsang <lucasvo@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I tried to move all the components on one side, but I went into several
> > problems.
> >
> > 1. Try in PCB, first tried right click, no menu entry....
> >    Let's try the "Select" Menu: Move selected elements to other side,
> > nothing changes...
> >
> > 2. Try vim: ah there is a "solderside" flag, let's delete it(%
> > s/"solderside"/""/g). Start up PCB, a cool I see descriptions but
> > solderpads and components stayed on the solderside.
> >
> > So, I looked into vim, tried to find out what's wrong with the pad. I
> > didn't find anything.
> >
> > I looked into file format description on
> > http://pcb.sourceforge.net/pcb-20050127.html/Element-File.html#Element%
> > 20File , and saw:
> >
> >         Pad  = "Pad(" X1 Y1 X2 Y2 Thickness Name PinNumber Flags ")"
> > and:
> >
> > Pad
> >         A pad is very similar to a line except it may not be
> >         disconnected from its element and it has an associated name. Is
> >         is defined by two end point position, size, name and by some
> >         flags.
> >                            bit 2:  set if pad was found during a connection search
> >                            bit 5:  display the pads name
> >                            bit 6:  pad has been selected
> >                            bit 7:  pad is located on the solder side
> >
> >
> > When I compared with my pad I found out that there aren't any flags at
> > this position:
> >
> >         Pad[-2000 -6500 1500 -6500 6500 3000 9500 "1" "1" "auto,square"]
> >
> > also the brackets changed.... ( -> [.
> >
> > So where is it described??
> >
> > Lucas
> >
> >
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> 
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