DJ Delorie wrote: >>If the board has an 'outline' or 'route' layer, the autorouter should avoid >>placing 'traces' on this layer. > > > Yeah, the autorouter doesn't know about the outline. > > Nor does it have a generic "keep out" layer. > after the HID conversion, keepouts are high on my hit list. Reminds me... I should check in my document I plan to work from. -dan