Hello!

The effect of small lines disappearing seems to be an issue with cairo.
See: https://bugs.launchpad.net/inkscape/+bug/1174909
I'm using cairo 1.12.16.

It's very likely not gerbv's fault.
Sorry for the noise here. :-)

Regards,

Clemens

On 01/17/2014 05:57 PM, Clemens Koller wrote:
> Hello, again!
> 
> I have some additional information and a much more reduced
> testcase to this issue. I am working on Linux.
> 
> This is a square box (flashed) with two lines (drawn) right of it:
> 
> G04 This is an RS-274x file exported by *
> G04 gerbv version 2.6.1-git *
> G04 More information is available about gerbv at *
> G04 http://gerbv.geda-project.org/ *
> G04 --End of header info--*
> %MOIN*%
> %FSLAX34Y34*%
> %IPPOS*%
> %IN "MiniMix2.pcb"*%
> G04 --Define apertures--*
> %ADD10C,0.0004*%
> %ADD11R,0.0049X0.0049*%
> G04 --Start main section--*
> G54D10*
> G01X0002309Y0003467D02*
> G01X0002309Y0003581D01*
> G01X0002326Y0003467D02*
> G01X0002326Y0003581D01*
> G54D11*
> G01X0002234Y0003529D03*
> M02*
> 
> It seems like the lines (D10) don't get output to PDF nor PS.
> Only the box (D11) is there. Writing to PNG and SVG as well as
> Gerber works. All three elements are written.
> 
> The fun is that I thought I am clever and use SVG to workaround
> that issue, but when I load the SVG to Inkscape and then export
> it from there to PDF or PS, exactly the same happens.
> The lines are killed at well.
> 
> Is there a size / diameter limit which kills these elements in the
> PDF or PS output? My EDA tool (Mentor PADS 9.5) uses these small
> structures to rasterize some odd shaped pads.
> 
> %ADD10C,0.0004*% <--- yes, 0.0004 is small but it's there.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Clemens
> 
> 
> On 01/16/2014 12:18 AM, Clemens Koller wrote:
>> Hello!
>>
>> It seems like the PDF output is missing some rasterized/filled pads
>> with small line widths.
>>
>> Attached is an archive (I hope that's ok) with some paste mask data
>> in correct Gerber format as well as exported as PDF which is broken as it's
>> missing some elements. The resulting PDF file size is tiny as well.
>>
>> The bug is reproducable simply by loading the attached MixedElements.pho and
>> exporting it to some .pdf
>>
>> I am currently at git
>> commit 54817b12c09af027a853b8b27708809482413e0e
>> Author: Sergey Alyoshin <alyoshi...@gmail.com>
>> Date:   Sat Dec 21 13:23:08 2013 +0400
>>
>>     Rework save and load project file
>> ...
>>
>> If the attachment is too big for the list, I can send it again
>> on request.
>>
>> I hope that this bug is easy to fix as the PDF output is really
>> useful in the design review.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Clemens
>>
> 
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