Thanks for the heads up! I was thinking that was a problem with the viewer that I didn't have time to run down. I hadn't noticed that box in the PCBnew "Generate Drill File" dialog.
raoul --- In [email protected], "josh_eeg" <josh...@...> wrote: > > Noice when you make the drill files their is a flip it over the Y axis option > un check that then check it in that program. This might be a bug. it wold > seem to me the box should not be checked by defalt. > > --- In [email protected], "raoulduke_esq" <raoulduke_esq@> wrote: > > > > > > --- In [email protected], "josh_eeg" <josheeg@> wrote: > > > > > > how do I see the drill files in the viewer on kicad can I or no? > > > > > > > Try the "gerbv" package available at a Debian depository near you. Eg: > > > > https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/intrepid/+package/gerbv > > > > What works for me is: > > > > >gerbv project*.pho project.drl > > > > Select "Rendering: High Quality" > > > > For the pros out there, I noticed that my drill holes are way off the board > > - how do I calibrate their placement or does it matter or am I using the > > tool wrong? > > > > raoul > > >
