Re: gEDA-user: exporting single pcb layers

2010-11-21 Thread Alberto Maccioni
> in the process of cnc-milling a pcb with a custom shape using pcb2gcode > [1], i created a polygon on a separate layer... Have you ever tried the g-code exporter included in PCB? I've never been able to make pcb2gcode work with minimally complex boards. _

Re: gEDA-user: exporting single pcb layers

2010-11-20 Thread chrysn
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 06:26:20PM +0100, Stephan Boettcher wrote: > chrysn writes: > > [...] i need a gerber file that contains just that polygon > > (without holes for the pins, becaus they don't belong to the outline). > > Just name the layer "outline" without the quotes, lowercase. Draw the

Re: gEDA-user: exporting single pcb layers

2010-11-19 Thread Stephan Boettcher
chrysn writes: > hi geda-users, > > in the process of cnc-milling a pcb with a custom shape using pcb2gcode > [1], i created a polygon on a separate layer. in the following > processing steps, i need a gerber file that contains just that polygon > (without holes for the pins, becaus they don't be

Re: gEDA-user: exporting single pcb layers

2010-11-19 Thread Stefan Salewski
On Fri, 2010-11-19 at 23:56 +0900, timecop wrote: > >sed -e 's/^\tPin/# &/' -e 's/^\t\(SymbolLine\|Line\)/# &/' -e > > 's/^Via/# &/' > In my windows PCB CAD, I click 'Export Gerber' and click a layer. > If I don't want vias or pins there, I uh,, click a checkbox. > GUIs exist for a reason.

Re: gEDA-user: exporting single pcb layers

2010-11-19 Thread Kovacs Levente
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010 23:56:50 +0900 timecop wrote: > In my windows PCB CAD I think the OP wants information about gEDA's PCB editor and not your PCB CAD. Your comment is irrelevant. -- Kovacs Levente Voice: +36705071002 ___ geda-user mailing lis

Re: gEDA-user: exporting single pcb layers

2010-11-19 Thread John Doty
On Nov 19, 2010, at 7:56 AM, timecop wrote: >>sed -e 's/^\tPin/# &/' -e 's/^\t\(SymbolLine\|Line\)/# &/' -e >> 's/^Via/# &/' > In my windows PCB CAD, I click 'Export Gerber' and click a layer. What if there's no checkbox for the function you need? > If I don't want vias or pins there,

Re: gEDA-user: exporting single pcb layers

2010-11-19 Thread timecop
>        sed -e 's/^\tPin/# &/' -e 's/^\t\(SymbolLine\|Line\)/# &/' -e > 's/^Via/# &/' In my windows PCB CAD, I click 'Export Gerber' and click a layer. If I don't want vias or pins there, I uh,, click a checkbox. GUIs exist for a reason. This is one of those good reasons. -- 1966 called, wants i

gEDA-user: exporting single pcb layers

2010-11-19 Thread chrysn
hi geda-users, in the process of cnc-milling a pcb with a custom shape using pcb2gcode [1], i created a polygon on a separate layer. in the following processing steps, i need a gerber file that contains just that polygon (without holes for the pins, becaus they don't belong to the outline). my cu