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Re: PCB layout & component rotation

2010-03-27 by Ben L

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Stefan Trethan <stefan_trethan@...> wrote:
>
> Most if not all packages I have seen can do free angle rotation.
> Sometimes it is a separate command from the regular 90 degree rotate,
> because that is needed more often.
> 
> Target 3001 and even the rotten Eagle will do that.
> 
> ST

Just looked at Dip Trace, it can do the 90 deg. or a preset angle that you chose and can also select to rotate with mouse movement to any angle you want.  Don't think I have ever needed anything other than 90 deg. as I try to keep components all in line so normally would only use 90 deg rotation.

Ben

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