gEDA-user: BatchPCB

[Dave N6NZ]

Jeff VR wrote:
> Hello,
> It seems the only room for error is in the batchpcb project submission 
> page where it inquires about the software tool used for the design.  I 
> think this is for the drill file number format.  I'm not really sure 
> what I needed to put there so I tried a few different options.  I opened 
> the drill file and it looked like the format was "1.3 normal".

While I can't say for sure, I believe "1.3 normal" is what I have used 
successfully in the past with BatchPCB.

> 
> My design didn't have a back silk screen layer so I created a simple one 
> by hand but that didn't get around the issue either.
> 
> This is what the log file generates from batchpcb's drc checker for both 
> the top and bottom layers:
> Beginning GCODE run
> Invalid DCODE 0
> GCode execution failed!

But... this isn't a complaint about the drill layer, is it?  Isn't this 
whining about top and bottom copper?

-dave