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[Lorenzo Marcantonio <l.marcantonio@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 11:28:32AM -0800, Rick Walker wrote:
> Vendors often uses a design rule checking program optimized for speed. 
> To achieve this they often approximate pads as octagons.  Of course an

In fact, chord angle correction was added to pcbnew just to avoid this
problem, since curves in zones are approximated with 16/32-ennagons :D

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Lorenzo Marcantonio
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