Multi-board Assembly - General
This document is no longer available beyond version 18.1. Information can now be found here: Multi-board Assembly - General Preferences for version 25
Summary
The Multi-board Assembly - General page of the Preferences dialog is used to configure which objects to import from the PCB when buidling a multi-board.
Access
The page is accessed by clicking General under the Multi-board Assembly folder in the main Preferences dialog (accessed by clicking the button in the top right corner of the workspace).
Options/Controls
PCB Import
- Import Copper - check the box to import copper, including routing and polygons.
- Import Overlay Layers - check the box to import overlay layers.
- Import Polygons - check the box to import polygons. This option is ignored when the Import Copper option is not enabled.
- Import Free 3D Bodies - check the box to import free 3D Bodies. 3D Bodies that are part of a component footprint are not affected by this option.
- Do Not Import Component With Height Less Than - enable to import components with height less than the mils you enter in the textbox.