Did you draw in your board outline in the CAD? Generally it's in blue. If you did and it is still behaving oddly, email me the file and I'll take a quick look.
--DTVZ *Drew Van Zandt Cam # US2010035593 (M:Agapito Acosta) * On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 8:54 AM, Greg London <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm trying to use TinyCAD to draw a schematic and > FreePCB to create a board. I got everything nailed > down, and crammed into a 2 layer 3 square inch board, > so I went to oshpark.com to upload files > and order some boards. > > They say they want 8 different Gerber CAM files for a 2 layer board. > > https://oshpark.com/guidelines > > There are 8 files listed, including a board outline file > with a .GKO extension. > > In FreePCB, Ver 1.2, the file->Generate CAM files-> > gives me a popup menu which has 7 files, but under the > "gerber file options", it has a checkmark by a line that says: > > "include board outline". > > When I click on "create files", it only generates 7 files. > I don't see anything that matches the board outline file > that oshpark is looking for. > > Last time I did this was a couple years ago, but I used the > same exact tools to generate the files. The only difference > is that I used Dorkbot to fab the PCB, which is now oshpark. > So I don't know if oshpark requires a new file that dorkbot > did not need, or if there is some option somewhere in > FreePCB that will make it generate the board outline file. > > Anyone know how to get FreePCB to generate this file? > > Thanks, > Greg > > > _______________________________________________ > Hardwarehacking mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/hardwarehacking >
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