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Re: gEDA-user: Some questions about pcb



> Tried it, doesn't work... so my only option is to directly edit the
> .pcb file then?

Probably.  

> No, a horizontal invert. What happened is I inserted a 0805 and the
> refdes was backwards. Not sure how that happened but I was looking for
> an invert option and didnt find it. I probably accidentally placed the
> component on the bottom layer.

Try moving the component first.  If the refdes is wrong, there's a
good chance the component is wrong also.

> The side I solder on? Thats a bit ambiguous. I solder SMT components
> on top and solder through-hold components on the bottom. So really
> both sides are the layer you solder on.

Well, me too :-)

The convention is that the "component" side is the "top" side, and
"solder is the other one.


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