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[Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>]

I think it has been like this for a very long time. But if you
actually have the zone connect to something it will fill properly. I
think it is a bug, but I don't really know what the design goal was.

2016-10-09 20:41 GMT+02:00 Mário Luzeiro <mrluzeiro@xxxxx>:
> As an additional note:
> - When I export to VRML, the internal copper holes are removed (so, not coherent)
> - Export as gerbers, it shows as pcbnew.
> ________________________________________
> From: Mário Luzeiro
> Sent: 09 October 2016 19:02
> To: kicad-developers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: dummy copper zone - edge cuts are not subtracted
>
> Hi all,
>
> I am doing some artwork using pcbnew ;)
>
> I found that if I add a dummy copper zone, the zone is completely filled and dont take in consideration the edgecuts of the board (but it takes in consideration the clearance of the zone)
>
> Is it expected? or makes sense to be fixed?
>
> 3D Viewer will render exactly as is is on PCBnew. i.e with copper floating outside the board..
>
> Regards,
> Mario Luzeiro
>
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