Gene Heskett wrote: >Greetings; > >I friend has sent me an archive of .gbr files to see what I think of the >project. Unforch, gerbview is only showing me a black, blank screen even if >I surround the filenames, which have winders spaces in them, with either >single or dbl-quotes. > >The format of the files looks legit to me, so what sort of a viewer do I need >to be able to both see these, and convert them to g-code? > >Here is the head from one of them. > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] ROM Pak Board]# head -n 30 ROMPAK_Bottom.gbr >%FSTAX23Y23*% > > All the gerber files I've seen have FSLA in them, not FSTA. The T means "Trailing" and the L means "Leading". I have no idea what they're trailing or leading around though :) (the X23Y23 means X and Y coordinates are in 2.3 digit format)
I didn't see aperture information, which could be a problem. I'm not sure I'd recognize it if I did see it though. If the files aren't huge, you can email me one, and I can see if it loads in Altium. - Steve ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
