--- El jue, 30/10/08, Peter Clifton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escribió: > De: Peter Clifton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Asunto: Re: gEDA-user: View->Displayed element name->Value > Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED], "gEDA user mailing list" <[email protected]> > Fecha: jueves, 30 octubre, 2008 4:59 > On Thu, 2008-10-30 at 16:47 +0000, Eduardo Santana wrote: > > Hi guys, > > > > > Ah, and another thing yet!. I got to a point where I > had to delete the > > ground plane layer and rebuild it/regroup it because > after some > > retouches, the ground plane got completely twisted. By > times not even > > turning off `thin draw poly' I could see it at > all. > > > > I've just noticed that not letting routes lay too > near from components > > (especially when it will stay in parallel with such > components' pins) > > will somehow cause the logic to confuse less. > > Save -> Reload the PCB layout is a common way to cure > that, less drastic > than deleting and re-building the power planes. > > This said, this is of course not what we want, and a lot of > these bugs > got fixed recently. What version of PCB are you using? >
Ah ok, I never actually tried reloading the layout within the running pcb, though I tried saving, quiting and restarting the application, thanks. Yes I always tend to use software from the repository, my current version is 1.99x, checked out about two weeks ago iirc. And the save-quit- > If you feel able, building a version of PCB from CVS is a > good way to > get all the latest bug fixes. > > https://sourceforge.net/cvs/?group_id=73743 > > cvs > -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/pcb > login > > When prompted for a password for anonymous, simply press > the Enter key. > > cvs -z3 > -d:pserver:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/cvsroot/pcb co > -P PCB > > > > Now, I'm just curious cose Delorie said that I can > disable the layer > > so (I understood) it won't be rendered at output > time time even if it > > got things drawn on it. > > > > However, I don't seem to be able to achieve it. > The only way I could > > think of disabling a layer is pressing on it's > name up in the upper > > left hand side stack behind the menu bar, but then it > get's written to > > the output file (postscript is what I'm using). > > > > Is there anyway to avoid this? > > No, clicking on the name in the layer stack doesn't > prevent it from > being output, it prevents it from being rendered on-screen. > > You might wish to print to separate .ps files, then re-join > the ones you > want with something like "psjoin" (or other > various scripts you can find > with Google). Sure, thanks so much, Eduardo. > > Best wishes, > > -- > Peter Clifton > > Electrical Engineering Division, > Engineering Department, > University of Cambridge, > 9, JJ Thomson Avenue, > Cambridge > CB3 0FA > > Tel: +44 (0)7729 980173 - (No signal in the lab!) _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

