Re: gEDA-user: board cutout in PCB

2007-01-31 Thread DJ Delorie
> I think the GUI should somehow show this possibility. Currently the > GTK hid gives you no hint that a layer named "outline" will be > treated specially. It's a hack. What we really want to do is add the concept of layer "types" (like fab, notes, copper, keepout, outline, anti-mask, etc). That

Re: gEDA-user: board cutout in PCB

2007-01-31 Thread Tomaz Solc
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi For a new project I probably have to define one or more board cutouts, is this possible in PCB? I was thinking maybe drawing the cutout areas on the outline layer would suffice. Name one of the unused drawing layers "outline" and PCB treats at

Re: gEDA-user: board cutout in PCB

2007-01-30 Thread Hans Nieuwenhuis
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:50:08 -0500 DJ Delorie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Name one of the unused drawing layers "outline" and PCB treats at > such. > > The FAB house will need to review it (and your README) and figure out > how to do what you're asking, but that's usually what they do anyway.

Re: gEDA-user: board cutout in PCB

2007-01-30 Thread DJ Delorie
> For a new project I probably have to define one or more board > cutouts, is this possible in PCB? I was thinking maybe drawing the > cutout areas on the outline layer would suffice. Name one of the unused drawing layers "outline" and PCB treats at such. The FAB house will need to review it (an

gEDA-user: board cutout in PCB

2007-01-30 Thread Hans Nieuwenhuis
Hi, For a new project I probably have to define one or more board cutouts, is this possible in PCB? I was thinking maybe drawing the cutout areas on the outline layer would suffice. Any better idea? Hans -- $ cat .sig /dev/null ___ geda-user mai