On 8/20/07, James Moody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm creating a newlib footprint for a surface-mount flex-pc connector. > > The recommended pad pattern includes pads for each pin and two large > solder pads for structural attachment. How does one designate these > solder pads as not being connected to any network? Is this done in the > .fp file? I read Stuart Brorson's excellent document "Footprint > creation for the open-source layout program 'PCB'", but this particular > situation is not covered.
Create a pad without a pin number. I do this on my FPC connectors at http://www.luciani.org/geda/pcb/pcb-footprint-list.html (* jcl *) -- http://www.luciani.org _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
