Re: gEDA-user: DRC enforcement in PCB is wrong

[Richard Urwin <richard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

If you get two tracks which should connect but wont it is often useful 
to "Redraw Rats". That draws a rat line between the two tracks and you 
can then place the track.

On Monday 21 Nov 2005 13:23, harry eaton wrote:
> DRC enforcement uses the ratsnest to determine where it is allowed to
> go. Thus you must have the ratsnest drawn in order to make
> connections in auto-DRC mode otherwise you will not be allowed to
> connect (or approach) any copper that is not already connected to
> your net. If the rat visibility bothers you, you can hide the rats
> layer (but the rats must exist).
>
> h.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Karel Kulhavy" <clock@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <geda-user@xxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, November 20, 2005 2:18 PM
> Subject: gEDA-user: DRC enforcement in PCB is wrong
>
> > It doesn't allow one to connect two pieces of track that should be
> > connected. It allows one to go everywhere else except the other
> > half of the track he needs to reach. It's GTK PCB 20050609.
> >
> > CL<

-- 
Richard Urwin