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> I have been playing with the java gerber plotter at
> http://www.wizards.de/phil/java/rs274x.html and have been able to make it
> export PCB layouts from gerber files.
> 
> I still have a bit of work to do to improve the UI and graphical output, as
> well as refactoring it to use longs instead of floats for dimensions, but
> the gerber -> pcb layout functionality works.
> 
> I will stick the code on github when it is done.
> 
> I have used it already to extract some footprints for is in a PCB design,
> pcbs which should be just about made by now :-)

Is it able to distinguish the footprints ?