[OT]Homebrew PCB fabrication

9000 VAX vax9000 at gmail.com
Sun Feb 20 20:48:28 CST 2005


On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 21:18:37 -0500 (EST), der Mouse
<mouse at rodents.montreal.qc.ca> wrote:
> >>> [...], so I wouldn't even start to do it on my own.
> >> Neither would I - if I could find enough documentation on the file
> >> formats they accept for me to build the necessary data files for
> >> hem.
> > Gerber (e.g. RS274X) file formats are well documented.
> 
> I've seen this claimed before.  So far, nobody claiming it has actually
> come up with the documentation, only claims that it exists.  (Will you
> be the first?  I certainly hope so....)

The GPLed "pcb" software actually generates Gerber files.  So there is
no need to worry about the format.

vax, 9000

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