This has been a little screwy for a long time. UNTIL they fix it, you'll
have to rename the 2 digit files such as:

.g1 --> .g01

That allows the gerber read back to get them all.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sean James [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, December 21, 2001 10:00 AM
> To: Protel EDA Forum
> Subject: [PEDA] Gerber file naming convention
>
>
> When Protel assigns gerber file name extensions (xxxxxx.gxx), what is the
> rule for internal layers? I just did a 6 layer board, and the extensions
> are. g10, .g1, .g2 & .g5.
> When you try to import either a single or batch file, Protel only
> allows a 3
> character extension to be seen, and not a 2 character extension. Here are
> the layer names and their filename extensions:
> .G10 = -5V PLANE COPPER
> .G5  = GROUND PLANE COPPER
> .G1  = +3.3/+/-12V PLANE
> .G2  = +5V PLANE
>
>
>
>
>
> Sean James
> PCB Designer
> Telecast Fiber Systems, Inc.
> 102 Grove Street
> Worcester, MA 01605
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> (FAX) 413.541.6170
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