I need write a program which can read Gerber RS274X files and create a bitmap of the image for further processing. If anyone can point me in the direction of any documents which describe how to interpret this format, or can email me a document I would really appreciate it. A search of the web has come up empty. Bob Bullock KoolKits Electronics Ltd. [log in to unmask] ################################################################ TechNet E-Mail Forum provided as a free service by IPC using LISTSERV 1.8c ################################################################ To subscribe/unsubscribe, send a message to [log in to unmask] with following text in the body: To subscribe: SUBSCRIBE TechNet <your full name> To unsubscribe: SIGNOFF TechNet ################################################################ Please visit IPC's web site (http://www.ipc.org) "On-Line Services" section for additional information. For technical support contact Hugo Scaramuzza at [log in to unmask] or 847-509-9700 ext.312 ################################################################