Re: gEDA-user: More questions about pcb

[Peter Clifton <pcjc2@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2009-11-24 at 14:06 -0800, Anthony Shanks wrote:
> I have a question about this method, how do I make a outline layer
> with either a hollow polygon or 4 lines to make an outline? I don't
> see an option to make the polygons hollow nor can 

Polygons are always filled in PCB. PCB doesn't have a polyline
primitive.

I believe the common way is to use lines, although I vaguely recall that
some fabs might accept a solid polygon region to define the board.

> I seem to connect
> lines to anything other than pads.

You probably have "Auto-enforce DRC" switched on in the settings menu.
Switch it off, and you can start lines anywhere.





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