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[Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx>]

There is an option in pcbnew to delete all tracks already...

2018-03-06 9:13 GMT+01:00 Ingo Kletti <ikletti@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

>
> Am 05.03.2018 um 19:07 schrieb Andy Peters:
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>> I'm guessing auto-routers appeal to hobbyists rather than professionals.
>>>
>>
>> How many questions on forums do you see from hobbyists asking about how
>> to autoroute, or wondering if the results from the autorouter are good?
>>
>
> A great deal of my day job is supporting students working on layouts.
> Almost every second layout that someone wants advice on is done using the
> autorouter although they have been told to do it manually.
>
> Since they also ignored all advice and documentation on design rules and
> component placement, these layouts are a complete mess.
>
> Therefore a feature that I'd like to see is "select all traces" -> "delete
> all traces" ;-)
>
> All jokes aside: I'd also vote for not investing manpower in autorouting.
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