I just gave up, as it wasn't routing anything on a pass, so I finished routing by hand back in pcbNew. It seemed easier to do it there than in Freeroute.
Chris On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 3:58 AM, Robert <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Keep an eye on it and watch to see if it's seemingly not making > progress. In particular watch the figures down at the bottom of the > window to see if it's entirely failing to route nets. > > If it does get stuck its worth looking to see what it has got stuck on, > as I recently saw it get stuck for a very long time on two tracks that I > was able to route manually (with FreeRouter) in a couple of minutes. > > Regards, > > Robert. > > > Chris wrote: > > I created and routed a board recently using Freeroute and it did a great > > job, however, I got three of the footprints misaligned, (TO-92 package) > and > > now I am trying to Autoroute it again, and Freeroute is having a very > hard > > time, I left it running overnight and it still had a lot of traces to > route. > > How many passes should I let it run before trying to re-arrange the > > components to try to make it easier for Freeroute? > > > > Thanks > > > > Chris > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 9.0.709 / Virus Database: 270.14.87/2535 - Release Date: > 11/29/09 19:31:00 > > > > > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.709 / Virus Database: 270.14.87/2535 - Release Date: 11/29/09 > 19:31:00 > > -- IBA #15631
