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From: "karl AT aspodata DOT se [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com]" <geda-user AT delorie DOT com>
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] PCB, connecting pins and pads to ground plane
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Rob Butts:
> I'm using an old version of PCB (20140316).  I created a ground plane on
> the bottom layer by drawing a polygon on the bottom layer.  Now I'd like to
> connect all the ground pins and pads to the ground plane.
...

Don't know about your version, but in current version you
. use the thermal tool to connect pins to a plane
. draw a line with the "New lines, arcs clear polygons" flag off

Regards,
/Karl Hammar

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