[kicad-users] Type Err(4) trace near pad issue in Kicad

Hello group! This is my first post, so I apologize but I'm afraid I need some help! I installed Kicad (2010-05-05 BZR 2356) on Ubuntu Lucid64. Fine. As far as drawing schematics, everything is ok. Now if I try to draw a PCB without schematic, without netlist, without autorouter... Just a simple

RE: [kicad-users] Type Err(4) trace near pad issue in Kicad

I think you need to turn DRC (Design Rules Checking) off, but I'm a beginner too, so I'm not sure. Good luck, Cat To: kicad-users@yahoogroups.com From: mad...@free.fr ... I create a new project, open PCB new, place say a DIP-8_300 component, click on 'add traces and vias', start

Re: [kicad-users] Type Err(4) trace near pad issue in Kicad

The OP is certainly going to need good luck if he turns off the DRC. Turning it off may well allow the track to be placed, but since the DRC is there to dramatically reduce the chances of designing a scrap board, in the long run it is quicker and easier to create a schematic and leave the DRC

Re: [kicad-users] Type Err(4) trace near pad issue in Kicad

On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 9:39 AM, ma...@ymail.com mad...@free.fr wrote: Hello group! This is my first post, so I apologize but I'm afraid I need some help! I installed Kicad (2010-05-05 BZR 2356) on Ubuntu Lucid64. Fine. As far as drawing schematics, everything is ok. Now if I try to draw a