On 10/24/07, Ben Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 12:01:58PM +0000, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote: > > You are not alone. Some months ago I, filed a feature request: > > /-------------------------------------- > > | Add more complex modes of track manipulation: > > | a) Insert an elbow: "______" to "___/\___" > > | b) Insert a plateau : "______" to "_/---\_" > > Maybe the line mode should be interpreted like that when you're in > insertpoint. Any-direction lines would allow a one-point pullout. > If you're in one of the angle modes it would do some kind of bumpout. > The current angle action in insertpoint is only useful if you've first > created a crazy segment and insert a point in the middle of it. > > > | c) Push tracks out of the way, while drawing other tracks. > > | (Like protel99 does) > > I'd like to see a video of that or some good description. I've been > thinking about ways to push tracks out of the way. The only real idea > I've had was to create some kind of "brush" tool that you can use to > push on tracks.
Wouldn't this be handled by the ability to select multiple line segments at the same time that you can move in a group? Joe T > | d) Vias should be placed, if a track gets flipped to > > | the other side with the m-key. > > That's happening, not sure how well. > > > | e) Automagically reduce the size of a track if this is the > > | only way to wiggle into some tight space. Return to the > > | original track size when space allows. > > Overall I'd like more routing styles, too. Eg I have a 'power' class > which is 25mil, which I might use for routing around the board, but > when I'm connecting power from a via to a QFP pin, there's no need > to go down to 6/6 or 8/8, but 25 is too wide. > > -- > Ben Jackson AD7GD > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > http://www.ben.com/ > > > _______________________________________________ > geda-user mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user >
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