| 4514 | kaklik | 1 | # This configuration file demonstrates panelizing multiple, different jobs. | 
      
        |  |  | 2 | # We panelize the HEXAPOD job and several copies of the Proj1 job. | 
      
        |  |  | 3 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 4 | ############################################################################## | 
      
        |  |  | 5 | # In the [DEFAULT] section you can create global names to save typing the same | 
      
        |  |  | 6 | # directory name, for example, over and over. | 
      
        |  |  | 7 | ############################################################################## | 
      
        |  |  | 8 | [DEFAULT] | 
      
        |  |  | 9 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 10 | # Change projdir to wherever your project files are, for example: | 
      
        |  |  | 11 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 12 | #   projdir = /home/stuff/projects/test | 
      
        |  |  | 13 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 14 | # or relative pathname from where you are running GerbMerge | 
      
        |  |  | 15 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 16 | #   projdir = testdata | 
      
        |  |  | 17 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 18 | # or if all files are in the current directory (as in this example): | 
      
        |  |  | 19 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 20 | #   projdir = . | 
      
        |  |  | 21 | projdir = . | 
      
        |  |  | 22 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 23 | # For convenience, this is the base name of the merged output files. | 
      
        |  |  | 24 | MergeOut = SET11A | 
      
        |  |  | 25 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 26 | ############################################################################# | 
      
        |  |  | 27 | # The [Options] section defines settings that control how the input files are | 
      
        |  |  | 28 | # read and how the output files are generated. | 
      
        |  |  | 29 | ############################################################################# | 
      
        |  |  | 30 | [Options] | 
      
        |  |  | 31 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 32 | ################################################################ | 
      
        |  |  | 33 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 34 | #               Settings that are very important | 
      
        |  |  | 35 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 36 | ################################################################ | 
      
        |  |  | 37 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 38 | # Option indicating name of file that maps Excellon tool codes to drill sizes. | 
      
        |  |  | 39 | # This is not necessary if the Excellon files have embedded tool sizes, or if a | 
      
        |  |  | 40 | # tool list is specified as part of the job description. The ToolList option | 
      
        |  |  | 41 | # here is the "last resort" for mapping tool codes to tool sizes. Most recent | 
      
        |  |  | 42 | # PCB programs embed drill size information right in the Excellon file, so this | 
      
        |  |  | 43 | # option should not be necessary and can be commented out. | 
      
        |  |  | 44 | #ToolList=proj1.drl | 
      
        |  |  | 45 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 46 | MeasurementUnits = mm | 
      
        |  |  | 47 | KicadFilesInMetricUnits = 1 | 
      
        |  |  | 48 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 49 | # Optional indication of the number of decimal places in input Excellon drill | 
      
        |  |  | 50 | # files. The default is 4 which works for recent versions of Eagle (since | 
      
        |  |  | 51 | # version 4.11r12), as well as Orcad and PCB. Older versions of Eagle use 3 | 
      
        |  |  | 52 | # decimal places. | 
      
        |  |  | 53 | ExcellonDecimals = 3 | 
      
        |  |  | 54 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 55 | ################################################################ | 
      
        |  |  | 56 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 57 | #             Settings that are somewhat important | 
      
        |  |  | 58 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 59 | ################################################################ | 
      
        |  |  | 60 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 61 | # Which layers to draw cut lines on. Omit this option or set to 'None' for no | 
      
        |  |  | 62 | # cut lines. Cut lines are borders around each job that serve as guides for | 
      
        |  |  | 63 | # cutting the panel into individual jobs. Option 'CutLineWidth' sets the | 
      
        |  |  | 64 | # thickness of these cut lines. | 
      
        |  |  | 65 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 66 | # NOTE: Layer names are ALL LOWERCASE, even if you define them with uppercase | 
      
        |  |  | 67 | # letters below. | 
      
        |  |  | 68 | CutLineLayers = *topsilkscreen,*bottomsilkscreen | 
      
        |  |  | 69 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 70 | # Which layers to draw crop marks on. Omit this option or set to 'None' for no | 
      
        |  |  | 71 | # crop marks. Crop marks are small L-shaped marks at the 4 corners of the final | 
      
        |  |  | 72 | # panel. These practically define the extents of the panel and are required by | 
      
        |  |  | 73 | # some board manufacturers. Crop marks are also required if you want to leave | 
      
        |  |  | 74 | # extra space around the final panel for tooling or handling.  Option | 
      
        |  |  | 75 | # 'CropMarkWidth' sets the thickness of these crop marks. | 
      
        |  |  | 76 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 77 | # NOTE: Layer names are ALL LOWERCASE, even if you define them with uppercase | 
      
        |  |  | 78 | # letters below. | 
      
        |  |  | 79 | CropMarkLayers = *topsilkscreen,*bottomsilkscreen | 
      
        |  |  | 80 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 81 | # Set this option to the name of a file in which to write a Gerber fabrication | 
      
        |  |  | 82 | # drawing. Some board manufacturers require a fabrication drawing with panel | 
      
        |  |  | 83 | # dimensions and drill hit marks and drill legend. There's no harm in creating | 
      
        |  |  | 84 | # this file...you can ignore it if you don't need it. | 
      
        |  |  | 85 | #FabricationDrawingFile = %(mergeout)s.fab | 
      
        |  |  | 86 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 87 | # If FabricationDrawingFile is specified, you can provide an optional file name | 
      
        |  |  | 88 | # of a file containing arbitrary text to add to the fabrication drawing. This | 
      
        |  |  | 89 | # text can indicate manufacturing information, contact information, etc. | 
      
        |  |  | 90 | #FabricationDrawingText = %(projdir)s/fabdwg.txt | 
      
        |  |  | 91 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 92 | # Option to generate leading zeros in the output Excellon drill file, i.e., to | 
      
        |  |  | 93 | # NOT use leading-zero suppression. Some Gerber viewers cannot properly guess | 
      
        |  |  | 94 | # the Excellon file format when there are no leading zeros.  Set this option to | 
      
        |  |  | 95 | # 1 if your Gerber viewer is putting the drill holes in far off places that do | 
      
        |  |  | 96 | # not line up with component pads. | 
      
        |  |  | 97 | ExcellonLeadingZeros = 0 | 
      
        |  |  | 98 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 99 | # Optional additional Gerber layer on which to draw a rectangle defining the | 
      
        |  |  | 100 | # extents of the entire panelized job. This will create a Gerber file (with | 
      
        |  |  | 101 | # name specified by this option) that simply contains a rectangle defining the | 
      
        |  |  | 102 | # outline of the final panel. This outline file is useful for circuit board | 
      
        |  |  | 103 | # milling to indicate a path for the router tool. There's no harm in creating | 
      
        |  |  | 104 | # this file...you can ignore it if you don't need it. | 
      
        |  |  | 105 | OutlineLayerFile = %(mergeout)s-Outline.gbr | 
      
        |  |  | 106 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 107 | # Optional additional Gerber layer on which to draw horizontal and vertical | 
      
        |  |  | 108 | # lines describing where to score (i.e., V-groove) the panel so that jobs | 
      
        |  |  | 109 | # can easily snap apart. These scoring lines will be drawn half-way between | 
      
        |  |  | 110 | # job borders. | 
      
        |  |  | 111 | ScoringFile = %(mergeout)s-Score.gbr | 
      
        |  |  | 112 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 113 | # Set the maximum dimensions of the final panel, if known. You can set the | 
      
        |  |  | 114 | # dimensions of the maximum panel size supported by your board manufacturer, | 
      
        |  |  | 115 | # and GerbMerge will print an error message if your layout exceeds these | 
      
        |  |  | 116 | # dimensions. Alternatively, when using automatic placement, the panel sizes | 
      
        |  |  | 117 | # listed here constrain the random placements such that only placements that | 
      
        |  |  | 118 | # fit within the given panel dimensions will be considered. The dimensions are | 
      
        |  |  | 119 | # specified in inches. | 
      
        |  |  | 120 | PanelWidth = 150 | 
      
        |  |  | 121 | PanelHeight = 150 | 
      
        |  |  | 122 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 123 | # Set the amount of extra space to leave around the edges of the panel to | 
      
        |  |  | 124 | # simplify tooling and handling. These margins are specified in inches, and | 
      
        |  |  | 125 | # default to 0" if not specified. These spacings will only be visible to the | 
      
        |  |  | 126 | # board manufacturer if you enable crop marks (see CropMarkLayers above) or use | 
      
        |  |  | 127 | # an OutlineLayer. | 
      
        |  |  | 128 | LeftMargin   = 0 | 
      
        |  |  | 129 | RightMargin  = 0 | 
      
        |  |  | 130 | TopMargin    = 0 | 
      
        |  |  | 131 | BottomMargin = 0 | 
      
        |  |  | 132 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 133 | ################################################################ | 
      
        |  |  | 134 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 135 | #           Settings that are probably not important | 
      
        |  |  | 136 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 137 | ################################################################ | 
      
        |  |  | 138 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 139 | # Set the inter-job spacing (inches) in both the X-dimension (width) and | 
      
        |  |  | 140 | # Y-dimension (height). Normally these would be the same unless you're trying | 
      
        |  |  | 141 | # really hard to make your jobs fit into a panel of exact size and you need to | 
      
        |  |  | 142 | # tweak these spacings to make it work. 0.125" is probably generous, about half | 
      
        |  |  | 143 | # that is practical for using a band saw, but you probably want to leave it at | 
      
        |  |  | 144 | # 0.125" if you have copper features close to the board edges and/or are using | 
      
        |  |  | 145 | # less precise tools, like a hacksaw, for separating the boards. | 
      
        |  |  | 146 | XSpacing = 2.54 | 
      
        |  |  | 147 | YSpacing = 2.54 | 
      
        |  |  | 148 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 149 | # Width of cut lines, in inches. The default value is 0.01". These are drawn on | 
      
        |  |  | 150 | # the layers specified by CutLineLayers. | 
      
        |  |  | 151 | CutLineWidth = 0.01 | 
      
        |  |  | 152 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 153 | # Width of crop marks, in inches. The default value is 0.01". These are drawn on | 
      
        |  |  | 154 | # the layers specified by CropMarkLayers. | 
      
        |  |  | 155 | CropMarkWidth = 0.01 | 
      
        |  |  | 156 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 157 | # This option is intended to reduce the probability of forgetting to include a | 
      
        |  |  | 158 | # layer in a job description when panelizing two or more different jobs. | 
      
        |  |  | 159 | # Unless this option is set to 1, an error will be raised if some jobs do not | 
      
        |  |  | 160 | # have the same layer names as the others, i.e., are missing layers. For | 
      
        |  |  | 161 | # example, if one job has a top-side soldermask layer and another doesn't, that | 
      
        |  |  | 162 | # could be a mistake. Setting this option to 1 prevents this situation from | 
      
        |  |  | 163 | # raising an error. | 
      
        |  |  | 164 | AllowMissingLayers = 0 | 
      
        |  |  | 165 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 166 | # This option is intended to reduce the number of drills in the output by | 
      
        |  |  | 167 | # eliminating drill sizes that are too close to make a difference. For example, | 
      
        |  |  | 168 | # it probably does not make sense to have two separate 0.031" and 0.0315" | 
      
        |  |  | 169 | # drills. The DrillClusterTolerance value specifies how much tolerance is | 
      
        |  |  | 170 | # allowed in drill sizes, in units of inches. Multiple drill tools that span | 
      
        |  |  | 171 | # twice this tolerance will be clustered into a single drill tool. For example, | 
      
        |  |  | 172 | # a set of 0.031", 0.0315", 0.032", and 0.034" drills will all be replaced by a | 
      
        |  |  | 173 | # single drill tool of diameter (0.031"+0.034")/2 = 0.0325". It is guaranteed | 
      
        |  |  | 174 | # that all original drill sizes will be no farther than DrillClusterTolerance | 
      
        |  |  | 175 | # from the drill tool size generated by clustering. | 
      
        |  |  | 176 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 177 | # Setting DrillClusterTolerance to 0 disables clustering. | 
      
        |  |  | 178 | DrillClusterTolerance = 0.002 | 
      
        |  |  | 179 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 180 | # Use this option to automatically thicken features on particular layers. This | 
      
        |  |  | 181 | # is intended for thickening silkscreen to some minimum width. The value of | 
      
        |  |  | 182 | # this option must be a comma-separated list of layer names followed by minimum | 
      
        |  |  | 183 | # feature sizes (in inches) for that layer. Comment this out to disable thickening. | 
      
        |  |  | 184 | MinimumFeatureSize = *topsilkscreen,0.008,*bottomsilkscreen,0.008 | 
      
        |  |  | 185 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 186 | ############################################################################## | 
      
        |  |  | 187 | # This section sets the name of merged output files. Each assignment below | 
      
        |  |  | 188 | # specifies a layer name and the file name that is to be written for that | 
      
        |  |  | 189 | # merged layer. Except for the BoardOutline and Drills layer names, all other | 
      
        |  |  | 190 | # layer names must begin with an asterisk '*'. The special layer name Placement | 
      
        |  |  | 191 | # is used to specify the placement file that can be used with the | 
      
        |  |  | 192 | # '--place-file' command-line option in a future invocation of GerbMerge.  The | 
      
        |  |  | 193 | # special layer name ToolList is used to specify the file name that represents | 
      
        |  |  | 194 | # the tool list for the panelized job. | 
      
        |  |  | 195 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 196 | # By default, if this section is omitted or no layername=filename assignment is | 
      
        |  |  | 197 | # made, the following files are generated: | 
      
        |  |  | 198 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 199 | #   BoardOutline = merged.boardoutline.ger | 
      
        |  |  | 200 | #   Drills       = merged.drills.xln | 
      
        |  |  | 201 | #   Placement    = merged.placement.xml | 
      
        |  |  | 202 | #   ToolList     = merged.toollist.drl | 
      
        |  |  | 203 | #   *layername   = merged.layername.ger | 
      
        |  |  | 204 | #                  (for example: 'merged.toplayer.ger', 'merged.silkscreen.ger') | 
      
        |  |  | 205 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 206 | # Any assignment that does not begin with '*' or is not one of the reserved | 
      
        |  |  | 207 | # names BoardOutline, Drills, ToolList, or Placement is a generic string | 
      
        |  |  | 208 | # assignment that can be used for string substitutions, to save typing. | 
      
        |  |  | 209 | ############################################################################## | 
      
        |  |  | 210 | [MergeOutputFiles] | 
      
        |  |  | 211 | Prefix = %(mergeout)s | 
      
        |  |  | 212 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 213 | # KHK my interpretation for KiCAD on a Linux system (case sensitive) | 
      
        |  |  | 214 | *TopLayer=%(prefix)s-F.Cu.gbr | 
      
        |  |  | 215 | *BottomLayer=%(prefix)s-B.Cu.gbr | 
      
        |  |  | 216 | *TopSilkscreen=%(prefix)s-F.SilkS.gbr | 
      
        |  |  | 217 | *TopSoldermask=%(prefix)s-F.Mask.gbr | 
      
        |  |  | 218 | *BottomSilkscreen=%(prefix)s-B.SilkS.gbr | 
      
        |  |  | 219 | *BottomSoldermask=%(prefix)s-B.Mask.gbr | 
      
        |  |  | 220 | *NPTHDrills=%(prefix)s-NPTH.drl | 
      
        |  |  | 221 | Drills=%(prefix)s.drl | 
      
        |  |  | 222 | BoardOutline=%(prefix)s-Edge.Cuts.gbr | 
      
        |  |  | 223 | ToolList = toollist.%(prefix)s.drl | 
      
        |  |  | 224 | Placement = placement.%(prefix)s.txt | 
      
        |  |  | 225 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 226 | ############################################################################## | 
      
        |  |  | 227 | # The remainder of the file specifies the jobs to be panelized. Each job is | 
      
        |  |  | 228 | # specified in its own section. To each job you can assign a job name, which | 
      
        |  |  | 229 | # will be the name of the section in square brackets (e.g., [Proj1]). This job | 
      
        |  |  | 230 | # name is used in the layout file (if used) to refer to the job. | 
      
        |  |  | 231 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 232 | # Job names are case-sensitive, but do not create job names that are the same | 
      
        |  |  | 233 | # except for the case of the characters, as this may cause problems during | 
      
        |  |  | 234 | # layout. Job names may only contain the following characters: | 
      
        |  |  | 235 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 236 | #       a-z  A-Z  0-9  _ | 
      
        |  |  | 237 | # | 
      
        |  |  | 238 | # In addition, job names must begin with a letter (a-z or A-Z). | 
      
        |  |  | 239 | ############################################################################## | 
      
        |  |  | 240 | [HBSTEP02A] | 
      
        |  |  | 241 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 242 | Prefix=%(projdir)s/HBSTEP02A/HBSTEP02A | 
      
        |  |  | 243 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 244 | *TopLayer=%(prefix)s-F.Cu.gbr | 
      
        |  |  | 245 | *BottomLayer=%(prefix)s-B.Cu.gbr | 
      
        |  |  | 246 | *TopSilkscreen=%(prefix)s-F.SilkS.gbr | 
      
        |  |  | 247 | *TopSoldermask=%(prefix)s-F.Mask.gbr | 
      
        |  |  | 248 | *BottomSoldermask=%(prefix)s-B.Mask.gbr | 
      
        |  |  | 249 | Drills=%(prefix)s.drl | 
      
        |  |  | 250 | BoardOutline=%(prefix)s-Edge.Cuts.gbr | 
      
        |  |  | 251 | Repeat = 4 | 
      
        |  |  | 252 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 253 |  | 
      
        |  |  | 254 |  |