Anne, I think you can accomplish this now by using a combination of a pin and a surface mount pad.
Steve Meier On Tue, 2007-07-03 at 16:06 +0100, anne Vanhoest wrote: > Hello, > > As a tread of wishes has started I thought I'd add mine in the list. But > I couldn't do so without first expressing all my gratitude to all those > who contribute to the development of gEDA. So, well, thanks guys! > As far as the wish goes: would anyone but me like to have oval pin > footprints? At the moment I can get round or square fine, but sometimes > I need to get a track between two pins of an IC, and as I am developing > my PCBs with very basic tools I cannot make super-fine tracks and must > keep a decent copper to copper distance. In the past I use to draw oblong > pins, narrow enough to allow a track between two pins of a typical IC > socket. Any chances to see this option in future PCB developments? > > thanks > > anne > > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > anne Vanhoest > > Ph.D. student > Implanted Devices Group, > > Dept of Medical Physics and Bioengineering > Malet Place Engineering Building > UCL > > Gower Street > WC1E 6BT London > > phone: 020 7679 0296 > fax: 020 7679 0255 > > > > _______________________________________________ > geda-user mailing list > geda-user@moria.seul.org > http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user