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[Cirilo Bernardo <cirilo.bernardo@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Marco,

 'Restringimento' sounds OK. You can think of the feature as
'auto-constriction'.

- Cirilo

On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 4:22 AM, Marco Ciampa <ciampix@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi everybody,
> I am writing here to ask a clarification on a term.
>
> I was translating in Italian and trying to understand the meaning to
> strings/commands/chapters works in a way like a revision.
>
> The Interactive Router manual states:
>
> #Interactive_Router.adoc:174
> "*Automatic neckdown* - when enabled, the router tries to break out\n"
> "pads/vias in a clean way, avoiding acute angles and jagged breakout\n"
> "traces.\n"
>
> Seeing some videos on the Altinum Automatic neckdown feature, this seems
> to mean a shrinking of traks between pads/vias but the KiCad manual
> explanation seems to say something different.
>
> Am I wrong? Could be improved/changed the description?
>
> In the Italian string on the program I also translated the term with
> "Restringimento automatico" that means something like "Automatic
> shrinking". Is this correct or not?
>
> I am sorry I am not an expert on PCBs nor an expert on KiCad so I have to
> ask for clarification when I have doubts.
>
> PS: actually the only contribution on the translation of the docs is from
> a Polish
> guy (thanks!). If some other people want to translate the KiCad docs in
> some other
> language I am here to help. Please ask and contribute!
>
> https://github.com/ciampix/kicad-doc
>
> --
>
>
> Marco Ciampa
>
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