Re: gEDA-user: howto : strap use in pcb

2007-05-15 Thread Ludovic SMADJA
Thanks for your answer. It's for me the good solution. regards, Ludovic Mike Jarabek a écrit : > Hi, > > It has been suggested before that you can designate one copper layer for this > purpose, and just use vias instead of a footprint. > > Wherever you want a strap, just draw a copper line.

Re: gEDA-user: howto : strap use in pcb

2007-05-15 Thread Mike Jarabek
Hi, It has been suggested before that you can designate one copper layer for this purpose, and just use vias instead of a footprint. Wherever you want a strap, just draw a copper line. Print the layer seperately and you have a reference for your wires. Doing it this way will allow the DRC t

Re: gEDA-user: howto : strap use in pcb

2007-05-15 Thread John Luciani
On 5/15/07, Ludovic SMADJA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, I would know how to put straps on my pcb in order to reduce vias. Is it possible and how ? If by a strap you mean a busbar then you could make a footprint that matches the mechanical specifications. (* jcl *) -- http://www.luciani