I've found that two very good (and free) tools are the ViewMate Gerber viewer
from www.pentalogix.com and the free DRC check at the Advanced Circuits
www.4pcb.com site.
Regards, Bob
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, Pedro Martin wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> As Kicar Gerber viewer has some limitat
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "mikebeauchampdotcom"
wrote:
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> I submitted my first board with Kicad to BatchPCB and it got
>rejected because traces were below their 8 mil minimum trace width.
>
>
>
How many thermals are there on the board? If there aren't too many of
them, a workaround w
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, kajdas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Yes, I did that, I use standard vias, 0.01 drill. 0.025 pad, no
>micro, no buried, no blind.
> I just need to specify different pad size (or remove) on inner
layer.
>
I'd suggest making the via sizes an odd-ball number, s
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "barkerben" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> I have two sets of gerber files that I THINK are identical. Any ideas
> how to be sure? I can load multiple gerbers into the viewer, but if I
> load layer1 from one set and layer 1 from the other, they both se
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, Carlo Garberi
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> Hi.
> Please excuse me, but:
>
> you write... Check "Files" section. You can find there few
>utilities, also for
> conversion ...
> where is the "FILES" Section ? what is the "file" section? I'm
using the Win's
>
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "Bob_xyz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> --- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "megasquirt_evolution"
> wrote:
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> > Hello,
> > I've just posted some samples files of Altium Designer
>(in &qu
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "megasquirt_evolution"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Hello,
> I've just posted some samples files of Altium Designer (in "Altium
> Designer sample files" folder), in binary and ASCII format.
> Regards,
>
Thanks. I'll take a look at them.
Regards, Bob
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "megasquirt_evolution"
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> Hello everyone,
> I would want to know if there are addons that can import popular
> format like Altium Designer, Protel or Orcad, for schematic and PCB.
> I'm an altium designer user, and I would eventually
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> From the "File" menu in pcbnew, use the "Append" selection to add
>other
> boards to the current board. You can have multiple copies of the
>same
> board or several different boards or a combination. My prototype pcb
> sup
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "cpudave50" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> I usually try to squeeze several small circuit boards onto one
larger
> panel. Can anyone tell me where I can find panelizing instructions
for
> KiCad?
>
Are you looking to do a step-and-repeat to place multiple copie
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "Robert Kondner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Hi,
>
> I put a schematic with its EDIF output.
>
> http://www.kondner.com/files/ps10.zip
>
Thanks for posting the files. I've downloaded them and will take a
look at them later today.
> I have a copy
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "Robert Kondner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> For a sample EDIF export an OrCAD schematic or library.
>
Unfortunately, I have no access to a system running OrCAD.
> You will need the EDIF 2.0.0 documents they cost a couple hundred
>dollars.
>
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "Robert Kondner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> You can export OrCAD to EDIF, which is not only text but well
>documented.
>
That's terrific. If someone could post an example EDIF file or two, I'd
like to take a crack at writing a utility to do the conversion
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> On 14 Sep 2007 at 14:12, stephen_alexander_1 wrote:
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> > David,
> >
> > Apologies if this is a resend, the original reply seems to have
> > disappeared.
> >
> > Did you ever get a solution to this problem?
> >
> > I have an OrCA
Sorry, I should have said 'inserted into' rather than 'appended to'
with regard to step-and-repeat commands in Gerber files.
I'll be posting the file 'StepAndRepeat.zip' shortly to the 'Files'
section of the group which shows an example.
Regards, Bob
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "shaun_flann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> I am working on a project at present involving a network.
> This involves making up a set of three or more identical boards.
>
> Is there anyway of doing this with kicad that makes the job easier
>than
> effectivel
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "vlmprod" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Hi,
> I'm a new user of kicad (I've been using Layo1EE (dos version)for
many
> years) : un grand bravo à J.P Charras !!!
> I'm looking for a laser printer which could give me a good quality
for
> PCB direct printing wi
Yahoo strips attachments from messages that are read on the web. I
understand that people receiving individual emails or digests do get
them. Those of us who don't never see them.
Regards, Bob
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, "Danilo Uccelli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> >
> You can tr
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, hiroshi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> It's intersting ! I googled "Reflow Soldering Oven toaster" and got
many
> pages how to do with pictures with out any pay.
> I printed those pages and now start to read those pages.
>
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