DJ Delorie wrote: >> Also, in the MS-Windows world you can buy Gerber viewers with OCR >> and they aren't terribly expensive. > > Are you sure they're OCRing and not reading the label out of the > gerbers in some other way, like a comment or a gerber-extension for > "print text FOO here" ? > > One test would be to see if they can "read" the refdes's from a > gEDA/pcb board, since I know I'm not outputting any regular text in > those. >
Well, all they get is the plain RS-274-X photo plotter files. I looked at the silk01 and silk04 of the board I have in fab right now. No refdes info whatsoever in there. -- Regards, Joerg http://www.analogconsultants.com/ "gmail" domain blocked because of excessive spam. Use another domain or send PM. _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user

