Have you tried selecting "Vias on mask" on the Gerber plot dialog?

Regards,

Robert.

Berceanu Cristian wrote:
> Hi,
> I have been working with several PCB manufacturers who usually complain about 
> the vias being covered with solder resist (I believe "tented" is the correct 
> term). When I generate the gerbers from KiCAD, I can see that no openings for 
> the VIAs are operated in the solder mask, which means that basically the vias 
> are covered in solder mask (green stuff).
> Is there an automated  way to make solder mask openings around all the vias 
> in the design (I mean, a different way than doing it manually for every via, 
> with zones)?
> 
> I am familiar with the "Mask Clearance" setting under the "Dimensions-> Traks 
> and vias" menu, but it does not seem to operate on vias.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> Cristian
> 
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