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Re: gEDA-user: Finished drawing two sided board in PCB. Any comment?



9000 VAX wrote:

>I don't use thermal around vias because I don't know how to do that in
>PCB. Also it seems there is no need for vias to have thermal, since
>vias are solder masked by PCB and I will be unable to put solder in
>the via holes any way. I will double check pads for thermals. Actually
>I have already found some places that my "fake thermals" made by short
>traces do not join to the ground polygan.
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Select the layer you want the thermal to connect to (must be a polygon 
around hole), hit F10 to select the thermal tool and click the via or 
pin where you want the thermal.  


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Darrell Harmon
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