Jim Gardner wrote:
> I just have come across a problem with outputed D-Code sizes in Protel
> 99SE. On a DS pcb, I made some large ground planes in various areas
> instead of using the copper pour option. When I outputed the gerbers in
> RS274 format, some of the DCodes were >3.0" by >1.0". Obviously the
> plotter house cryed wolf. If you output the aperture tables (the old
> way) you can put a size restriction on the aperture size. It appears
> that this is not possible in RS 274 format.
Yup, I sure have. It will put out 10" and larger apertures. Many
photoplotters
won't take apertures more than 1" in size.
The only way I know how to fix it is to output it in RS-274D instead of
RS-274X (embedded apertures).
Jon
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