> On Feb 9, 2017, at 12:18 AM, Maciej Suminski <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Andy, > > I have just checked, and apparently it is not a GAL issue. To have a > zone filled, one needs a pad or via placed in the zone area. The > intention is to avoid creating unconnected islands of copper.
I see. I just did a test. Because the zone an inner layer on a board with all SMT devices, there are no pads connected to it. And I hadn’t dropped any vias from the parts on the top and bottom layer to the pour. Once I did that, the zone filled. That makes sense once the reasoning is known. Thanks for the help! -a > > Regards, > Orson > > On 02/03/2017 12:22 AM, Andy Peters wrote: >> This is odd. I’m doing a four-layer board, with the usual two inner layers >> for power (In1.Cu) and ground (In2.Cu) planes. I’m using the OpenGL canvas. >> >> I added a pour that covered the entire In2.Cu layer, attached it to the GND >> net, and the pour shows as solid fills. I put a couple of small pours on >> F.Cu and B.Cu and those pours show as solid fills, too. >> >> I added a couple of non-overlapping pours on In1.Cu, with nets attached, and >> only the outline of the pour is displayed. In Legacy canvas, the pours on >> this layer show as whatever is specified by the Outline Style (Line, >> Hatched, Fully Hatched) but it is not showing a solid fill. The three Zone >> Fill buttons on the left-hand toolbar do nothing on this layer, too. >> >> I tried the same design on a Mac running 10.12.3 (Kicad details below) as >> well as a Win7-64 machine using last night’s nightly build, and both have >> the exact same issue. >> >> >> Application: kicad >> Version: (2017-01-31 revision e03fef3)-master, release build >> Libraries: wxWidgets 3.0.2 >> libcurl/7.51.0 SecureTransport zlib/1.2.8 >> Platform: Mac OS X (Darwin 16.4.0 x86_64), 64 bit, Little endian, wxMac >> - Build Info - >> wxWidgets: 3.0.2 (UTF-8,STL containers,compatible with 2.8) >> Boost: 1.61.0 >> Curl: 7.43.0 >> KiCad - Compiler: Clang 7.3.0 with C++ ABI 1002 >> Settings: USE_WX_GRAPHICS_CONTEXT=ON >> USE_WX_OVERLAY=ON >> KICAD_SCRIPTING=ON >> KICAD_SCRIPTING_MODULES=ON >> KICAD_SCRIPTING_WXPYTHON=ON >> KICAD_SCRIPTING_ACTION_MENU=OFF >> BUILD_GITHUB_PLUGIN=ON >> KICAD_USE_SCH_IO_MANAGER=OFF >> KICAD_USE_OCE=ON >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> Post to : [email protected] >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp Andy Peters 5511 E Rosewood St Tucson, AZ 85711 520-907-2262 [email protected] _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
