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Re: 5.1 UI feedback

 

Right, but that will be beyond the scope of 5.1 as it involves new features.

You can see the proposed v6 ERC/DRC roadmap here
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qvCH9aHwCzp5qtKTna4jJXuloNU0b96gAxAHSKPuXpU/edit?usp=sharing

Feel free to suggest where you feel it could be improved.

Am Mo., 16. Juli 2018 um 14:44 Uhr schrieb hauptmech <hauptmech@xxxxxxxxx>:

> Just a friendly reminder that net classes are not a good approach for
> some of us.
>
> I have never used net classes because they make the assumption that one
> want's constant trace/space on a net.
>
> Most of my boards these days are using components with BGA or LGA pad
> spacing tighter than I want to use for the rest of the board.
>
> I have to keep all the new router features turned off so that I can lay
> down tracks which violate the default netclass (which I keep set at a
> medium trace/space so that my whole board is not laid out with the
> minimum space my manufacturers can do, the alternative to is adjust the
> default space as I go, but I find that I forget to change it back to the
> larger space too often).
>
>
>
> On 17/07/18 04:56, jp charras wrote:
> > Moreover if (or when) netclasses will take in account the layers and the
> netclass management is more
> > powerful, I am guessing this setup will be frequently modified, so it
> deserves a easy and fast access.
>
>
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