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5. PCB Layout (continued)

5.4 Status Bar

The status bar (at the bottom of the FreePCB window) is shown below:

It contains the following items:

- A tooltip ("Ready"), which will change as the cursor is placed over various user interface items
- The X and Y coordinates of the cursor in mils or mm
- Information about the item which is selected (if any). In the example above, part U1 has been selected. Its reference designator, footprint, position, angle and side are displayed.
- The currently-active routing layer (" Top")

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