gEDA-user: Rotate QFN by 45 degrees

Hi, I'm trying to rotate a QFN part (with thermal pad) by 45 degrees. The part rotates, but the pad doesn't. Here's what I'm doing: go to library, choose pcb-newlib/geda/QFN40_6_EP.fp place the part cut to buffer. Choose center as origin point. enter :FreeRotateBuffer(45) paste part. The

Re: gEDA-user: Rotate QFN by 45 degrees

On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Mark Ragesmarkra...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm trying to rotate a QFN part (with thermal pad) by 45 degrees.  The part rotates, but the pad doesn't. Here's what I'm doing: go to library, choose pcb-newlib/geda/QFN40_6_EP.fp place the part cut to buffer.

Re: gEDA-user: Rotate QFN by 45 degrees

PCB has a limitation in that it can't rotate *square* pads. Make your thermal pad out of two overlapping rectangles and it will work. ___ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user