Index: trunk/src/board.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/board.c	(revision 38545)
+++ trunk/src/board.c	(revision 38546)
@@ -274,8 +274,11 @@
 	pcb->hidlib.dwg.X2 = x2;
 	pcb->hidlib.dwg.Y2 = y2;
 
-	if (pcb == PCB)
-		pcb_board_replaced();
+	if (pcb == PCB) {
+		rnd_event(&pcb->hidlib, RND_EVENT_DESIGN_META_CHANGED, NULL);
+		rnd_event(&pcb->hidlib, PCB_EVENT_BOARD_EDITED, NULL);
+		rnd_gui->invalidate_all(rnd_gui);
+	}
 }
 
 /*** undoable board resize ***/
Index: trunk/src/plug_io.c
===================================================================
--- trunk/src/plug_io.c	(revision 38545)
+++ trunk/src/plug_io.c	(revision 38546)
@@ -642,15 +642,15 @@
 
 		pcb_board_new_postproc(PCB, 0);
 		if (how == 0) {
+			pcb_board_t *pcb;
+
 			/* update cursor location */
 			PCB->hidlib.ch_x = pcb_crosshair.X = (PCB->hidlib.dwg.X1 + PCB->hidlib.dwg.X2) / 2;
 			PCB->hidlib.ch_y = pcb_crosshair.Y = (PCB->hidlib.dwg.Y1 + PCB->hidlib.dwg.Y2) / 2;
-
-			/* update cursor confinement and output area (scrollbars) */
-			pcb_board_resize(PCB->hidlib.dwg.X1, PCB->hidlib.dwg.Y1, PCB->hidlib.dwg.X2, PCB->hidlib.dwg.Y2, 0);
+			pcb_board_replaced();
 		}
 
-		/* have to be called after pcb_board_resize() so vis update is after a board changed update */
+		/* have to be called after pcb_board_replaced() so vis update is after a board changed update */
 		rnd_event(&PCB->hidlib, PCB_EVENT_LAYERS_CHANGED, NULL);
 		pcb_layervis_reset_stack(&PCB->hidlib);