Em Ter 06 Dez 2005 20:05, Stuart Brorson escreveu: > > I request some pointers please. My board requires 4 holes to mount it > > onto the case box. How do I specify the holes? Do I put them in gschem, > > or just pcb? > > If the holes are electrically attached to anything (e.g. chassis GND > attached to board GND at some point), then put them in the > schematic. Then re-netlist and forward annotate them into the .pcb > file. You will need to create a footprint for them. Don't forget to > read the new netlist into PCB. > > If the holes aren't electrically connected to anything, then just draw > them directly into PCB. Do this by placing a via. > > > How can I specify the size? > > Place the holes at your desired location using PCB. Then chnage the > hole size. The best way to do this is using a text editor. > > Stuart
If you created a footprint for the hole, you can edit the hole size by selecting it and with the command :ChangeDrillSize(SelectedPins, +500) to increase for example 5mils. The size of the arc, I dont remember the command.
