gEDA-user: Ok, who moved pin 4?

[Stuart Brorson]

>> I'll note that if you're interested in panelizing a single board in a
>> single orientation with pcb, then it wouldn't be hard to teach pcb to
>> use the SR (step and repeat) RS-274-X command.  gerbv now understands
>> that and correctly renders it.  Of course someone would need to figure
>> out how to achieve the equivalent thing with the drill files.  But I
>> also suspect that most users interested in panelizing boards are more
>> interested in different boards in a single panel.
>
> Yes, thats what I meant (joining different designs to from one big
> panel). And they won't all be authored using PCB - which makes it
> harder.

You might want to take a look at gbtiler:

http://gbtiler.sourceforge.net/

Also, this is the kind of script that John Luciani whips out before
breakfast each day.  However, I looked at his site and didn't see any
panelizer there.  Maybe I overlooked something?

Stuart