2007/5/21, xarragon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > ... > Whenever I place the cursor over an module and press 'm' to move it, > there is a great chance that the module being moved isn't the one > under the cursor, but rather one that is located a fair bit (about > 5-10 cm) away, usually to right and up. It occurs in denser SMT > layouts mostly, so it could be the labels and whatnot overlapping, > which in turn makes me accidentally select those. > > However, once I've started moving the module, it is often "off" from > the cursor with the same distance described above. This makes it very > difficult to position it, since you might get the "real" cursor close > enough to the edge of the screen to make it scroll, without getting > the module in the proper position. Same goes for rotation, where the > rotation will be around the cursor, causing the module to "swing > around" the cursor at the offset distance. > > Is this really proper behavior? If so, can it be disabled?
No! I have never seen that. > > Best regards > Martin "xarragon" Persson, Sweden Is this happening on footprints you have build yourself or also on components from standard library ? This question, because I suspect that the origin of your footprint is not in the center of the footprint. Cheers. -- Danilo Uccelli CH-2400 Le Locle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
