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[Tomasz Wlostowski <tomasz.wlostowski@xxxxxxx>]

On 02.04.2015 21:17, Piotr Esden-Tempski wrote:
> Hi Maciek,
> 
> I just tested it a bit more. The behaviour of the ratsnest is a bit
> confusing here. Let me describe it with the steps I took and what I
> observed. These are steps on a completely new pcb.
> 
> * open pcbnew (leave in default mode)
> * Read netlist
> * Spread out All Footprints (Ratsnest wires are visible)
> * Switch to OpenGL view (Footprints are still visible but no ratsnest
> wires)
> * Move a part around (Ratsnest wires of that particular part appear)
> * Switch back to default view and to OpenGL again (the ratsnest wires
> that were not visible in OpenGL are still invisible and the ones that I
> made appear by moving a part around are still there)
> * Save pcb file and exit pcbnew
> * Reopen pcbnew with the newly created board file
> * Switch to OpenGL view (All ratsnest wires are visible)
> 
> Additionally to all that, at the step where I move the parts around in
> the OpenGL mode, additional ratsnest wires are being drawn to the origin
> of the canvas. They are gone after reloading the pcb file.

Hi Piotr,

Can you take a screenshot of the last point?^^

Cheers,
Tom