On Mon, 11 Apr 2011 02:45:18 +0200 Kai-Martin Knaak <k...@lilalaser.de> wrote:
> DJ Delorie wrote: > > > > > I'm pondering a minor change in pcb's defaults to give us a more > > useful default stackup. How's this? > > > > LAYERNAME (1, "top"), > > LAYERNAME (2, "ground"), > > LAYERNAME (3, "signal2"), > > LAYERNAME (4, "signal3"), > > LAYERNAME (5, "power"), > > LAYERNAME (6, "bottom"), > > LAYERNAME (7, "outline"), > > LAYERNAME (8, "spare"), > > > > This encompasses a few changes: > > > > 1. Default to six-layer stackup. You can ignore the signalN or > > power/ground layers for smaller boards. This covers nearly all PCB > > users (2/4/6 layers), and the rest can edit the stackup as usual. I like KMK's idea; I'd suggest his proposed switches establish the following: > I like to have a comment layer just below the outline layer. In > this layer I put internal notes. [...] > Make the default layer stack depend on options: > --2layer 1, Top 2, Bottom 3, Outline 4, Notes > --4layer 1, Top 2, Signal 2 3, Signal 3 4, Bottom 5, Outline 6, Notes (This is similar to the stackup I usually use, except with different names). > --6layer As DJ suggested originally, with "Notes" on layer 8. -- "There are some things in life worth obsessing over. Most things aren't, and when you learn that, life improves." http://starbase.globalpc.net/~ezekowitz Vanessa Ezekowitz <vanessaezekow...@gmail.com> _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user