Re: gEDA-user: rotate smd parts 0603

[Stefan Salewski <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 2009-10-14 at 08:51 +0200, Klaus Rudolph wrote:
> Ineiev schrieb:
> > On 10/13/09, Klaus Rudolph <lts-rudolph@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >> I try to rotate some smd parts (0603) on the layout,m but only the silk
> >> layer rotates. If I switch of the silk layer, I could not rotate
> >> anything. Rotating SO14 is working. Sorry, I am to silly to rotate a
> >> simple smd device :-)
> > 
> > Can you remove all other objects from that board and post it here?
> 
> I added the file with one element added with gsch2pcb and one added manual.
> 
> If I set "settings->lock names" I could rotate the element if the name 
> is visible. If silk layer is switched of, I could not rotate the element.
> 
> Switching "settings->only names" on or off has no effect.
> 
> plain text document attachment (test001.pcb)

Well...

You have the text above the pads.
So rotate tool rotates the text. How can the tool guess that you wants
to rotate the pads?

So lock the text, or move it away first. Having silk text on pads is not
good for soldering...





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