PCB Layout - Contrast mode selection bug

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Tomg
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PCB Layout - Contrast mode selection bug

#1 Post by Tomg » 31 Jul 2016, 04:41

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Setup I
Display Mode: Contrast
Active Layer: Top
Selection: Drag a selection box around all four components.

Result I (see figure 1)
PASS: U1 (on active layer) is selected.
PASS: U2 (on active layer) is selected.
FAIL: U3 (not on active layer) is selected.
FAIL: U4 (not on active layer) is selected.

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Setup II
Display Mode: Contrast
Active Layer: Top
Selection: Hold down Ctrl key and left-click once on each component (not pin).

Result II (see figure 2)
PASS: U1 (on active layer) is selected.
PASS: U2 (on active layer) is selected.
PASS: U3 (not on active layer) is not selected.
PASS: U4 (not on active layer) is not selected.

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Setup III
Display Mode: Contrast
Active Layer: Top
Selection: Hold down Ctrl key and left-click once on only one pin of each component.

Result III (see figure 3)
PASS: U1 (on active layer) is selected.
PASS: U2 (on active layer) is selected.
PASS: U3 (not on active layer) is not selected.
FAIL: U4 (not on active layer) is selected.

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Alex
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Re: PCB Layout - Contrast mode selection bug

#2 Post by Alex » 01 Aug 2016, 02:15

Thank you for the report. We will investigate different methods of selection in contrast mode.

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