At 00:31 23.05.01 -0700, you wrote:
>Yes, the numbers seem wrong.  I get the same type of result on my boards.
>
>About the SMD pad count -- using Reports | Board Information | Report, 
>select Layer Information.  The TopLayer pad count should be the number you 
>want.  (It matches Jeff Stout's calculation on my board.)

Hey, good guy! That's exactly what I needed, but it doesn't matches the 
calculations from Jeff Stout. At least what the TOP-layer SMD pads 
concerns. I have found some BOTTOM-Layer SMD pads (Spark gaps)!
The layer information seems to give a belivable number.

Thanks to all for helping me
Edi

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Edi Im Hof [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2001 12:07 AM
>
>Thanks for all the suggestions.
>I'm sure now I'll find a way to count my SMD-Pads approximatly. Most
>propably by the "calculate" way. I don't need the exact count.
>
>Do you agree that the report reports a wrong number of Pad Paste Mask Count?
>Or have I misunderstod something? I think a bug.
>
>Edi
>
>At 16:51 22.05.01 +0200, you wrote:
>
> >Hi all
> >
> >I try to find out how many SMD-pad I have in my design.
> >
> >I generated a report (Reports|Board Information|Report) for the primitivs
> >"Pad solder mask", "Pad paste mask" and "Via solder mask"
> >
> >
> >The report:
> >
> >Specifications For 10341500.pcb
> >On 22-May-2001 at 16:41:59
> >
> >
> >
> >  Pad Solder Mask             Count
> >----------------------------------
> >  0.1016mm (4mil)              1307
> >----------------------------------
> >  Total                        1307
> >
> >
> >  Pad Paste Mask              Count
> >----------------------------------
> >  0mm (0mil)                   1307
> >----------------------------------
> >  Total                        1307
> >
> >
> >  Via Solder Mask             Count
> >----------------------------------
> >  0.1016mm (4mil)               342
> >----------------------------------
> >  Total                         342
> >
> >
> >Now am I a bit puzzled. Protel counts the same amount of Pad Solder and
> >Past Mask, but I have a mixed SMD/TH board. I assumed the Paste Mask count
> >should be smaller as only SMD pad are having paste maks openings????
> >
> >Anybody an idea what's wrong?
> >
> >I need the Paste Mask cout for an offer for an Laser Stencil
> >(www.schablone.de).
> >
> >TIA
> >Edi

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