Le 28/09/2017 à 16:13, Wayne Stambaugh a écrit : > On 9/28/2017 9:45 AM, jp charras wrote: >> Le 28/09/2017 à 01:27, Clemens Koller a écrit : >>> >>> On 2017-09-26 13:38, jp charras wrote: >>>> The Gerber file is broken: >>>> the line: >>>> %FSDAX33Y33*% >>>> >>>> is incorrect >>> >>> Thank you! >>> >>> Since I cannot do anything about this proprietary non compliant EDA tool, >>> would it be possible to support these wrong but obvious lines anyway (maybe >>> after showing a warning) - so would you accept a patch to support the %FSD >>> gerber code? >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Clemens >>> >>> >> >> A patch is possible, but the actual issue is: >> What is the meaning of %FSD format? >> >> I saw some "Gerber" files using %FSD for a decimal format (coordinates in >> floating point notation), >> that differs from your Gerber file ( that is in fact a %FSLA format, nothing >> else ). >> > > Unless %FSD is an obsolete gerber command, I'm opposed to this idea on > principle alone. KiCad should not be in the business of supporting > broken file formats created by other tools. The gerber file format is a > published standard and we should be following it as closely as possible. > You should file a bug report with the vendor of the program that > created these gerber files. > > Cheers, > > Wayne
In latest Gerber doc, %FSD appears in "Errors and Bad Practices" list and is clearly called Invalid Format Statement in the "Error" section. only %FSLA and %FSTA exit. %FSTA is now on the deprecated list (Kicad uses the %FSLA option). -- Jean-Pierre CHARRAS _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-developers More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

