gEDA-dev: [pcb] first alpha version of pcb-dxf-HID

Steve Meier smeier at alchemyresearch.com
Sat Nov 10 22:01:26 EST 2007


Thanks!

Steve Meier

Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Nov 2007 16:39:06 -0800, Steve Meier wrote:
>
>   
>> So being able to create a "foot print" which is nothing more then a
>> silkscreen outline from a dxf file would be really usefull.
>>     
>
> 1) load the dxf file to qcad
> 2) print the shape to file will produce postscript.
> 3) convert to *.pcb with the utility pstoedit
> 4) import to pcb with 'load-layout-data-to-buffer'
>
> Most CAD applications can export to postscript. So you may skip the first 
> steps.
>
> ---<(kaimartin)>---
>   



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