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On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 03:20:55PM +0200, gedau AT igor2 DOT repo DOT hu wrote:
> 
> 
> On Mon, 31 Aug 2015, Bernhard Kraft (bkraf0j9 AT gmail DOT com) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
> 
> >How would I do this?
> >
> >You mean SMD pads? How can I make a round pad? I already tought about
> >creating octagon pads from a poly and put a hole there.
> 
> There are rounded smd pads - they look like traces. Press q on a pad.
> 
> If your pad is short enough (optimally its length is 0), the two
> round ends have their centers very close (or in the same point) so
> the two half circles form a circle.

Actually it's possible to create a circular pad: create a track and then
drag one of the endpoint back on top of the other one. Voilą, you've got
a line with coincident endpoints, which will be a circular pad once
converted to an "element".

    Gabriel