That's odd... because I just took a fully routed design I had, removed the
pour polygon, placed a new one, and hit ratsnest, and it did the pour. it
did say "nothing to do!" at the bottom...
did you enable orphans? on the few occasions eagle has given me some
trouble about doing a pour, enabling orphans seemed to fix it.
-Evan
On 11/24/05, Mike Young <mikewhy@...> wrote:
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Evan Dudzik" <evandude@...>
> >
> > I have never had any trouble doing a copper pour after routing in
> eagle...
> > just lay down the polygon, and hit the ratsnest button to have it carve
> > the
> > traces... I just tried it again (to make sure I wasn't crazy) and it
> does
> > indeed work...
>
> Yup. A completely routed board, though, has an empty ratsnest list.
> RATSNEST
> complains/reports happily that there's "NOTHING TO DO!", and leaves the
> new
> POLYGON as an outline. I'm sure it's a feature, but don't understand
> things
> well enough to say what it's for.
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