gEDA-user: Rotating Components

[Dan McMahill]

DJ Delorie wrote:
>> Holy cow!  So does that mean we can actually do 45 degree SMT parts now? 
> 
> Yes.  And 30 degrees, 10, 87.34, etc.
> 
>>   And the pads are OK?  Cool.
> 
> As long as you don't expect the autorouter or optimizer to work, yeah,
> everything else works correctly.  I think png output might be weird,
> though.  I had to hack the gerber output to draw polygons instead of
> stroked pads because it got the ends wrong.  PS does it right by
> default; png doesn't.

I don't think everything else is ok.  Last I checked connection scanning 
was broken in that it would pick up connections which were not there or 
maybe the other way around.

-Dan