Select Design Rules...Design Rules, and under the Global Design Rules tab set a Custom Track Width to the special width you require.
Use the track width drop list (just under the File menu) to select your custom track width. Right click on the track segment that needs to be changed, select it if prompted, and then select Change Segment Width. Regards, Robert. On 25/08/2010 15:01, Moses O McKnight wrote: > I've tried all that to no avail. With an older version of kicad I could > change the track width in the settings, and then right click and set a > track to the currently selected width. > > With the latest version of kicad however, it seems that I can only set > one track width setting for a net, and then it will not let me select > any other width. Moreover, the DRC test will flag errors if there are > any tracks in the net smaller than the setting in the design rules (I > got this by changing the design rules and changing some of the track > widths in the net). > > So, in the newest Kicad, is it possible to have multiple track widths on > one net? > > Thanks, > Moses > > El mié, 25-08-2010 a las 00:33 +0100, Andy Eskelson escribió: >> Usually right click on the track and change the width does the trick. >> The context menu gives you options to change the net, the track, the >> segment etc. >> >> You may have to define the track width first if you have not already done so. >> >> Also if you have routed the entire track as one length, you will have to >> break the track into segments where you want the width change to be. >> >> >> Andy >> >> >> On Tue, 24 Aug 2010 08:24:30 -0500 >> Moses O McKnight<mo...@skytex.net> wrote: >> >>> How do I have multiple track widths for a net? I want most of the net >>> to have a wider track, but in certain places it has to be smaller; and >>> kicad won't let me make them smaller. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Moses > > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Please read the Kicad FAQ in the group files section before posting your > question. > Please post your bug reports here. They will be picked up by the creator of > Kicad. > Please visit http://www.kicadlib.org for details of how to contribute your > symbols/modules to the kicad library. > For building Kicad from source and other development questions visit the > kicad-devel group at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kicad-develYahoo! Groups > Links > > > > > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > Version: 9.0.851 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3093 - Release Date: 08/25/10 > 07:34:00 >
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