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Date: | Mon, 24 Aug 2015 23:12:18 -0400 |
Message-Id: | <201508250312.t7P3CIUG027159@envy.delorie.com> |
From: | DJ Delorie <dj AT delorie DOT com> |
To: | geda-user AT delorie DOT com |
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Subject: | Re: [geda-user] pcb file format |
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> I think (DJ is the authority here) our current file architecture does > not do ovals We do round-ended rectangles (i.e. for tssop pads), square and round, and octagons. > > With this data format, one can define arbitrary footprints. No restrictions > > like "no silkscreen polygons". > > To be fair to DJ and the other authors those are not arbitrary. Folks > just kind of coded themselves into a corner. And we do have silkscreen polygons ;-)
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