Re: gEDA-user: little slivers from pours

2010-02-23 Thread Jared Casper
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 6:04 PM, Ben Jackson b...@ben.com wrote: On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 05:41:05PM -0800, Ben Jackson wrote: I meant automatic solutions which would enforce the normal DRC rules on the slivers, eliminating any smaller than the minimum trace width. (replying to myself)

Re: gEDA-user: little slivers from pours

2010-01-11 Thread Peter Clifton
On Sun, 2010-01-10 at 18:04 -0800, Ben Jackson wrote: On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 05:41:05PM -0800, Ben Jackson wrote: I meant automatic solutions which would enforce the normal DRC rules on the slivers, eliminating any smaller than the minimum trace width. (replying to myself) Actually,

Re: gEDA-user: little slivers from pours

2010-01-10 Thread Peter Clifton
On Sat, 2010-01-09 at 16:30 -0800, Ben Jackson wrote: On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 03:24:27PM -0800, David Griffith wrote: Is there some way I can easily get rid of the little slivers of copper left between traces when doing pours? Not without adjusting the clearance on the adjacent lines

Re: gEDA-user: little slivers

2010-01-10 Thread Harry Eaton
Is there some way I can easily get rid of the little slivers of copper left between traces when doing pours? Not without adjusting the clearance on the adjacent lines to squeeze out the slivers. I've considered several times how to fix this, and I

Re: gEDA-user: little slivers

2010-01-10 Thread Peter Clifton
On Sun, 2010-01-10 at 12:51 -0500, Harry Eaton wrote: Is there some way I can easily get rid of the little slivers of copper left between traces when doing pours? Not without adjusting the clearance on the adjacent lines to squeeze out the slivers. I've

Re: gEDA-user: little slivers from pours

2010-01-10 Thread David Griffith
On Sat, 9 Jan 2010, Ben Jackson wrote: On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 05:14:31PM -0800, David Griffith wrote: On Sat, 9 Jan 2010, Ben Jackson wrote: On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 03:24:27PM -0800, David Griffith wrote: Is there some way I can easily get rid of the little slivers of copper left between

Re: gEDA-user: little slivers

2010-01-10 Thread David Griffith
On Sun, 10 Jan 2010, Harry Eaton wrote: Is there some way I can easily get rid of the little slivers of copper left between traces when doing pours? Not without adjusting the clearance on the adjacent lines to squeeze out the slivers. I've considered several times how to fix this, and I can

Re: gEDA-user: little slivers

2010-01-10 Thread Ben Jackson
On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 05:28:05PM -0800, David Griffith wrote: This sounds like the solution. Do you have any sample code or pseudocode on how to do it? Something like http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotating_calipers or one of the references from that article is probably on point. -- Ben

Re: gEDA-user: little slivers

2010-01-10 Thread timecop
i dont use geda and i looked at attached pdf. is this rly de3ault behaviour for pours and cant be changed? On 1/11/10, Ben Jackson b...@ben.com wrote: On Sun, Jan 10, 2010 at 05:28:05PM -0800, David Griffith wrote: This sounds like the solution. Do you have any sample code or pseudocode on

Re: gEDA-user: little slivers from pours

2010-01-10 Thread Ben Jackson
On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 05:41:05PM -0800, Ben Jackson wrote: I meant automatic solutions which would enforce the normal DRC rules on the slivers, eliminating any smaller than the minimum trace width. (replying to myself) Actually, I think I just figured out how to fix it AND do it live.

gEDA-user: little slivers from pours

2010-01-09 Thread David Griffith
Is there some way I can easily get rid of the little slivers of copper left between traces when doing pours? -- David Griffith dgri...@cs.csubak.edu A: Because it fouls the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most

Re: gEDA-user: little slivers from pours

2010-01-09 Thread Ben Jackson
On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 03:24:27PM -0800, David Griffith wrote: Is there some way I can easily get rid of the little slivers of copper left between traces when doing pours? Not without adjusting the clearance on the adjacent lines to squeeze out the slivers. I've considered several times

Re: gEDA-user: little slivers from pours

2010-01-09 Thread David Griffith
On Sat, 9 Jan 2010, Ben Jackson wrote: On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 03:24:27PM -0800, David Griffith wrote: Is there some way I can easily get rid of the little slivers of copper left between traces when doing pours? Not without adjusting the clearance on the adjacent lines to squeeze out the