On Saturday 08 September 2007, Stephen Wille Padnos wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >>Greetings; >> >>I friend has sent me an archive of .gbr files to see what I think of the >>project. Unforch, gerbview is only showing me a black, blank screen even >> if I surround the filenames, which have winders spaces in them, with >> either single or dbl-quotes. >> >>The format of the files looks legit to me, so what sort of a viewer do I >> need to be able to both see these, and convert them to g-code? >> >>Here is the head from one of them. >> >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] ROM Pak Board]# head -n 30 ROMPAK_Bottom.gbr >>%FSTAX23Y23*% > >All the gerber files I've seen have FSLA in them, not FSTA. The T means >"Trailing" and the L means "Leading". I have no idea what they're >trailing or leading around though :) (the X23Y23 means X and Y >coordinates are in 2.3 digit format) > >I didn't see aperture information, which could be a problem. I'm not >sure I'd recognize it if I did see it though. > >If the files aren't huge, you can email me one, and I can see if it >loads in Altium. > The src zip: <http://www.coco3.com/users/DarrenA/ROMPakBoard.zip> >- Steve > Thanks Steve.
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