Le 05/11/2017 à 11:48, Oliver Walters a écrit : > How best to store the layer information then? The way I was doing it > previously was: > > - F.Cu > - *.Inner.Cu > - B.Cu > > Is this sufficient?
Yes, this is sufficient, when a keepout is inside a footprint. The issue was the fact *.Inner.Cu information was lost with a 2 layers board, when saving this board, or exporting to the fp editor. > > On Sun, Nov 5, 2017 at 9:41 PM, jp charras <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > Le 05/11/2017 à 11:12, Oliver Walters a écrit : > > JP, > > > > Did you have any other things you want me to address here? > > > > Cheers, > > Oliver > > > > Yes: I did not make a lot of tests, but I found some issues (tested on W7 > 32 bits): > > First, Pcbnew crashed after editing (after adding a keepout) a footprint > on a board in this case: > - select and edit a footprint (Ctrl+E) in fp editor: just add a keepout, > and save it on the board. > - then reselect and edit this footprint a second time in fp editor: > Pcbnew crashes. > > Other issues in fp editor: > - modifying a keepout cannot be undone. > - The keepout layers are no selectable: I am thinking the options: Top > layer, bottom layer and > internal layers (existing in the first version) is really better. > Just this is the way these layers are managed in board editor and stored > in file that was not good > (especially when a board has only 2 layers: the internal layers setting > was lost). > > As a side effect: the look of the keepout layer dialog is not very good > after resized: > - Create a keepout on a board: the dialog shows the layers list. > - After that, create a keepout in the fpeditor: the layers list is not > shown, but its area exists, > and the look of the dialog is not good. > > > -- > Jean-Pierre CHARRAS > > -- Jean-Pierre CHARRAS _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
