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That's nice... but do you know if it is possible to view 2 layers at the 
same time? I can only see one, even if all are supposed to be there.

Thank you!


On 2/26/2013 2:41 PM, Dennis Weaver wrote:
> JF, I'm pretty sure you can use the free Altium Viewer to do this. It's
> limited to viewing only but if that's all you need then this should do the
> trick.
>
> http://www.altium.com/community/downloads/viewer-edition.cfm
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 2:22 PM, Chris Knudsen <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> Hi JF,
>>
>> I have Altium with Camtastic.  I would be willing to help out in any way
>> (email files to me if you like, I could email back pdf prints, exports,
>> screen shots, etc.).
>>
>> -Chris
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>> On 2/26/2013 1:11 PM, Greg Smith wrote:
>>
>>> Using GC Preview, or Pentalogic's free tool should give you an accurate
>>> image of your Gerbers.
>>> I would recommend downloading the files for a viewer only from the
>>> creator's web site, not from any 3rd party web sites.
>>>
>>> I don't remember Camtastic ever having a free version. I used it as part
>>> of PCAD. When Altium acquired PCAD they made it part of the Altium Designer
>>> tool set. It is not just a viewer, but can edit Gerbers as well. If you can
>>> get a hold of an old PCAD CD you could install it but you will need the
>>> license numbers to do so (be aware that the old PCAD licenses are still
>>> tracked by Altium as to who owns them though their records are not always
>>> up to date or accurate. If a customer moves from PCAD to Altium Designer,
>>> the PCAD license is used as the Designer license).
>>>
>>> Greg
>>>
>>> On 2/26/2013 9:17 AM, Karl Bates wrote:
>>>
>>>> I use Pentalogix Viewmate,  they have a free viewer and their paid
>>>> viewers are not over priced.
>>>> https://www.pentalogix.com/**viewmate.php<https://www.pentalogix.com/viewmate.php>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Karl
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>   Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 17:14:52 +0000
>>>>> From: [log in to unmask]
>>>>> Subject: Re: [DC] Camtastic
>>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>>>>
>>>>> Camtastic was bought by Altium and integrated into its software about
>>>>> 10 years ago.  You will not be able to find it separately unless you know
>>>>> someone that has an old disk from before then.
>>>>>
>>>>> My regards,
>>>>> Steve Smith
>>>>> Project Engineer
>>>>> Staco Energy Products Co.
>>>>> "Your tailored power solutions provider"
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: DesignerCouncil [mailto:[log in to unmask]**org<[log in to unmask]>]
>>>>> On Behalf Of JF
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2013 11:47 AM
>>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>>>> Subject: [DC] Camtastic
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm trying to find CAMtastic gerber viewer. However, each time I
>>>>> search, I end up on some very suspicious download pages where I can find
>>>>> everything but CAMtastic. Does anyone know a reliable source for the
>>>>> software?
>>>>>
>>>>> I have GC Prevue but the original gerbers come from Altium and
>>>>> something is very wrong with some layers and I want to see if it shows the
>>>>> same way in another viewer.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any help would be appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> JF
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