X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Envelope-From: paubert AT iram DOT es Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 23:26:14 +0200 From: Gabriel Paubert To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: [geda-user] another (hopefully) quick question Message-ID: <20140614212614.GA29945@visitor2.iram.es> References: <5397A1B7 DOT 1000600 AT neurotica DOT com> <201406110026 DOT s5B0Qb8x009612 AT envy DOT delorie DOT com> <20140611070346 DOT GA10408 AT visitor2 DOT iram DOT es> <5398ECA0 DOT 2090908 AT neurotica DOT com> <20140612013554 DOT GA14352 AT visitor2 DOT iram DOT es> <539C6813 DOT 2060901 AT neurotica DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <539C6813.2060901@neurotica.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Spamina-Bogosity: Unsure X-Spamina-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) X-Spamina-Spam-Report: Content analysis details: (-1.0 points) pts rule name description ---- ---------------------- -------------------------------------------------- -1.0 ALL_TRUSTED Passed through trusted hosts only via SMTP -0.0 BAYES_40 BODY: Bayes spam probability is 20 to 40% [score: 0.2902] Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 11:19:47AM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote: > On 06/11/2014 09:35 PM, Gabriel Paubert wrote: > >>> Solution 2 is what I've been doing for years. Merging the photoplotter > >>> files manually is relatively easy (even if having tools for this would > >>> be nice). > >> > >> Got it...Thanks for the suggestions, guys. > >> > >> Gabriel, can you tell me how you do the gerber merge, and what tool(s) > >> you use? > > > > cat and emacs :-) > > Ahh, a real man. :-) I live in emacs pretty much all day myself. So more than me, but I forgot one step: you have to remove the vias from the additional solder mask layer. It turns out that "grep -v D03" from said layer does exactly this, at least on my relatively simple RF boards. Gabriel