[lug] PCB Layout Software? Gerber RS-274X

[stimits at comcast.net]

This particular application looks like it has what I need, but fails to import any of the existing gerber files and does not show any errors to indicate what the problem is.

----- Original Message -----From: Orion Poplawski <orion at cora.nwra.com>To: Boulder (Colorado) Linux Users Group -- General Mailing List <lug at lug.boulder.co.us>Sent: Tue, 24 Jun 2014 21:38:52 -0000 (UTC)Subject: Re: [lug] PCB Layout Software? Gerber RS-274X

On 06/24/2014 01:56 PM, stimits at comcast.net wrote:> I need to open some circuit board designs in linux, and although there seem to> be design programs out there I'm having problems finding one that reads the> particular files I have. The files are listed as RS-274X format, and have> these extensions on file names:> *.drl> *.pho> *.lst> *.ppm> *.rep> Does anyone here know of or have a favorite PC board program that can directly> import or use these? I'm using fedora if that helps.> Thanks!

# yum info pcbLoaded plugins: auto-update-debuginfo, langpacks, tmprepoAvailable PackagesName : pcbArch : x86_64Version : 0.20110918Release : 12.fc20Size : 1.3 MRepo : fedora/20/x86_64Summary : An interactive printed circuit board editorURL : http://pcb.sourceforge.netLicense : GPLv2Description : PCB is an interactive printed circuit board editor. : PCB includes a rats nest feature, design rule checking, and can provide : industry standard RS-274-X (Gerber), NC drill, and centroid data (X-Y data) : output for use in the board fabrication and assembly process. PCB offers : high end features such as an autorouter and trace optimizer which can : tremendously reduce layout time.

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