I've encountered an error with 274x that I believe said "G36 code found, will display
outline" and fills don't display accurately.  Any Ideas??



Matthew Lamkin wrote:

> HI there Steve, can't think of any bugs that did that?
>
> Except for the human one that had "pads" turned off...
> Is it an extended Gerber or just plain vanilla?
>
> I use Cadstar & GC-Place/Prevue to read its Gerber's daily, sent me the
> defunct Gerber & I'll have a go for you if you want.
> Alternatively ask the customer if they checked them before sending them
> to you or to send you another.
> Matthew Lamkin
> Printed Circuitboard Draughtsman
> Protec Fire Detection PLC.
> Protec Hse, Churchill way,
> Nelson, Lancashire.
> England UK.
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> >-----Original Message-----
> >From:  Stephen R. Gregory [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> >Sent:  Monday, February 14, 2000 4:08 PM
> >To:    [log in to unmask]
> >Subject:       [TN] Trouble Viewing Zuken Gerbers...
> >
> >Hi ya'll!
> >
> >Well, I've finally run across some gerbers that I can't read (at least not
> >all of the files I think)...in either Lavenir Viewmate or GC-Preview.
> >
> >It's weird, I can see the board outline, all the traces in each of the
> >8-layers, and the PTH's, but not the surface mount pads (they're on the
> >bottomside).
> >
> >I know it's from Zuken because that's what Lavenir tells me it is when I load
> >the aperture list and tells me the format when I ask it to "Guess type"...it
> >recognizes all 120 shapes...but still no SMT pads. It's gonna be hard to get
> >a stencil or program the board (we use GC-Place) if I don't figure out what
> >I'm doing wrong...any ideas?
> >
> >One other question, I'm just curious how many of you out there ever run
> >across boards that have no silkscreened reference designators on the board?
> >or polarity markings for polarized components? The PTH components don't even
> >have square pads for pin-1?!? Really makes things tough building boards like
> >that in my opinion...
> >I just was curious how common it is, and if there's a real reason for doing
> >that....
> >
> >Thanks!
> >
> >-Steve Gregory-
> >
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