On Nov 27, 2007 8:10 PM, Dave McGuire <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 27, 2007, at 8:13 PM, Steven Michalske wrote: > > truetype and postscript type one fonts are vector in their nature > > freetype just makes them pretty bitmaps > > > > what about making the math routines to make the proper vectors in > > gerbers? > > > > i doubt that bezier curves are supported but breaking them down to > > arc's and lines should not be too difficult. > > Wait a minute...Didn't someone (DJ? Dan?) code up a quick routine > that embedded an image into a PCB layout a few years ago? That > obviously wasn't vector-oriented...how did that get done? >
it was probably this ps-to-pcb path: http://vivara.net/software/pstoedit_additions/README (I think the changes may be in mainline pstoedit by now.) Regards, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Mark Rages, Engineer Midwest Telecine LLC [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

