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Re: gEDA-user: Feedback
On Mar 10, 2007, at 6:41 PM, Matthew Sager wrote:
> I have been working on a program to convert Gerbers to gcode. So
> far it is
> not completely working. It should output a good gcode file for
> drilling the
> vias as long as you have drill bits for all the via sizes that you
> used on
> the PCB. Parsing out the trace edges is still a work in progress.
> I am
> trying to clean up the code some and support rectangular pads right
> now. It
> might work ok for a very simple PCB, but most likely you would have
> to do a
> lot of editing by hand to fix the problems.
Why use gerbers for the drill locations? Use the excellon NC drill
file instead.
-a
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