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# This configuration file demonstrates panelizing multiple, different jobs. |
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# We panelize the HEXAPOD job and several copies of the Proj1 job. |
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############################################################################## |
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# In the [DEFAULT] section you can create global names to save typing the same |
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# directory name, for example, over and over. |
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############################################################################## |
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[DEFAULT] |
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# Change projdir to wherever your project files are, for example: |
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# projdir = /home/stuff/projects/test |
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# or relative pathname from where you are running GerbMerge |
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# projdir = testdata |
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# or if all files are in the current directory (as in this example): |
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# projdir = . |
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projdir = . |
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# For convenience, this is the base name of the merged output files. |
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MergeOut = SET11A |
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############################################################################# |
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# The [Options] section defines settings that control how the input files are |
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# read and how the output files are generated. |
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############################################################################# |
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[Options] |
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################################################################ |
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# Settings that are very important |
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################################################################ |
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# Option indicating name of file that maps Excellon tool codes to drill sizes. |
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# This is not necessary if the Excellon files have embedded tool sizes, or if a |
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# tool list is specified as part of the job description. The ToolList option |
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# here is the "last resort" for mapping tool codes to tool sizes. Most recent |
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# PCB programs embed drill size information right in the Excellon file, so this |
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# option should not be necessary and can be commented out. |
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#ToolList=proj1.drl |
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MeasurementUnits = mm |
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KicadFilesInMetricUnits = 1 |
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# Optional indication of the number of decimal places in input Excellon drill |
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# files. The default is 4 which works for recent versions of Eagle (since |
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# version 4.11r12), as well as Orcad and PCB. Older versions of Eagle use 3 |
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# decimal places. |
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ExcellonDecimals = 3 |
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################################################################ |
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# Settings that are somewhat important |
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################################################################ |
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# Which layers to draw cut lines on. Omit this option or set to 'None' for no |
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# cut lines. Cut lines are borders around each job that serve as guides for |
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# cutting the panel into individual jobs. Option 'CutLineWidth' sets the |
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# thickness of these cut lines. |
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# NOTE: Layer names are ALL LOWERCASE, even if you define them with uppercase |
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# letters below. |
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CutLineLayers = *topsilkscreen,*bottomsilkscreen |
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# Which layers to draw crop marks on. Omit this option or set to 'None' for no |
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# crop marks. Crop marks are small L-shaped marks at the 4 corners of the final |
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# panel. These practically define the extents of the panel and are required by |
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# some board manufacturers. Crop marks are also required if you want to leave |
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# extra space around the final panel for tooling or handling. Option |
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# 'CropMarkWidth' sets the thickness of these crop marks. |
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# NOTE: Layer names are ALL LOWERCASE, even if you define them with uppercase |
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# letters below. |
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CropMarkLayers = *topsilkscreen,*bottomsilkscreen |
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# Set this option to the name of a file in which to write a Gerber fabrication |
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# drawing. Some board manufacturers require a fabrication drawing with panel |
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# dimensions and drill hit marks and drill legend. There's no harm in creating |
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# this file...you can ignore it if you don't need it. |
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#FabricationDrawingFile = %(mergeout)s.fab |
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# If FabricationDrawingFile is specified, you can provide an optional file name |
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# of a file containing arbitrary text to add to the fabrication drawing. This |
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# text can indicate manufacturing information, contact information, etc. |
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#FabricationDrawingText = %(projdir)s/fabdwg.txt |
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# Option to generate leading zeros in the output Excellon drill file, i.e., to |
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# NOT use leading-zero suppression. Some Gerber viewers cannot properly guess |
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# the Excellon file format when there are no leading zeros. Set this option to |
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# 1 if your Gerber viewer is putting the drill holes in far off places that do |
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# not line up with component pads. |
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ExcellonLeadingZeros = 0 |
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# Optional additional Gerber layer on which to draw a rectangle defining the |
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# extents of the entire panelized job. This will create a Gerber file (with |
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# name specified by this option) that simply contains a rectangle defining the |
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# outline of the final panel. This outline file is useful for circuit board |
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# milling to indicate a path for the router tool. There's no harm in creating |
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# this file...you can ignore it if you don't need it. |
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OutlineLayerFile = %(mergeout)s-Outline.gbr |
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# Optional additional Gerber layer on which to draw horizontal and vertical |
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# lines describing where to score (i.e., V-groove) the panel so that jobs |
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# can easily snap apart. These scoring lines will be drawn half-way between |
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# job borders. |
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ScoringFile = %(mergeout)s-Score.gbr |
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# Set the maximum dimensions of the final panel, if known. You can set the |
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# dimensions of the maximum panel size supported by your board manufacturer, |
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# and GerbMerge will print an error message if your layout exceeds these |
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# dimensions. Alternatively, when using automatic placement, the panel sizes |
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# listed here constrain the random placements such that only placements that |
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# fit within the given panel dimensions will be considered. The dimensions are |
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# specified in inches. |
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PanelWidth = 150 |
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PanelHeight = 150 |
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# Set the amount of extra space to leave around the edges of the panel to |
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# simplify tooling and handling. These margins are specified in inches, and |
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# default to 0" if not specified. These spacings will only be visible to the |
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# board manufacturer if you enable crop marks (see CropMarkLayers above) or use |
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# an OutlineLayer. |
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LeftMargin = 0 |
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RightMargin = 0 |
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TopMargin = 0 |
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BottomMargin = 0 |
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################################################################ |
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# Settings that are probably not important |
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################################################################ |
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# Set the inter-job spacing (inches) in both the X-dimension (width) and |
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# Y-dimension (height). Normally these would be the same unless you're trying |
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# really hard to make your jobs fit into a panel of exact size and you need to |
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# tweak these spacings to make it work. 0.125" is probably generous, about half |
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# that is practical for using a band saw, but you probably want to leave it at |
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# 0.125" if you have copper features close to the board edges and/or are using |
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# less precise tools, like a hacksaw, for separating the boards. |
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XSpacing = 2.54 |
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YSpacing = 2.54 |
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# Width of cut lines, in inches. The default value is 0.01". These are drawn on |
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# the layers specified by CutLineLayers. |
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CutLineWidth = 0.01 |
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# Width of crop marks, in inches. The default value is 0.01". These are drawn on |
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# the layers specified by CropMarkLayers. |
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CropMarkWidth = 0.01 |
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# This option is intended to reduce the probability of forgetting to include a |
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# layer in a job description when panelizing two or more different jobs. |
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# Unless this option is set to 1, an error will be raised if some jobs do not |
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# have the same layer names as the others, i.e., are missing layers. For |
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# example, if one job has a top-side soldermask layer and another doesn't, that |
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# could be a mistake. Setting this option to 1 prevents this situation from |
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# raising an error. |
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AllowMissingLayers = 0 |
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# This option is intended to reduce the number of drills in the output by |
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# eliminating drill sizes that are too close to make a difference. For example, |
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# it probably does not make sense to have two separate 0.031" and 0.0315" |
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# drills. The DrillClusterTolerance value specifies how much tolerance is |
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# allowed in drill sizes, in units of inches. Multiple drill tools that span |
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# twice this tolerance will be clustered into a single drill tool. For example, |
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# a set of 0.031", 0.0315", 0.032", and 0.034" drills will all be replaced by a |
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# single drill tool of diameter (0.031"+0.034")/2 = 0.0325". It is guaranteed |
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# that all original drill sizes will be no farther than DrillClusterTolerance |
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# from the drill tool size generated by clustering. |
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# Setting DrillClusterTolerance to 0 disables clustering. |
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DrillClusterTolerance = 0.002 |
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# Use this option to automatically thicken features on particular layers. This |
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# is intended for thickening silkscreen to some minimum width. The value of |
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# this option must be a comma-separated list of layer names followed by minimum |
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# feature sizes (in inches) for that layer. Comment this out to disable thickening. |
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MinimumFeatureSize = *topsilkscreen,0.008,*bottomsilkscreen,0.008 |
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############################################################################## |
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# This section sets the name of merged output files. Each assignment below |
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# specifies a layer name and the file name that is to be written for that |
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# merged layer. Except for the BoardOutline and Drills layer names, all other |
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# layer names must begin with an asterisk '*'. The special layer name Placement |
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# is used to specify the placement file that can be used with the |
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# '--place-file' command-line option in a future invocation of GerbMerge. The |
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# special layer name ToolList is used to specify the file name that represents |
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# the tool list for the panelized job. |
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# By default, if this section is omitted or no layername=filename assignment is |
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# made, the following files are generated: |
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# BoardOutline = merged.boardoutline.ger |
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# Drills = merged.drills.xln |
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# Placement = merged.placement.xml |
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# ToolList = merged.toollist.drl |
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# *layername = merged.layername.ger |
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# (for example: 'merged.toplayer.ger', 'merged.silkscreen.ger') |
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# Any assignment that does not begin with '*' or is not one of the reserved |
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# names BoardOutline, Drills, ToolList, or Placement is a generic string |
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# assignment that can be used for string substitutions, to save typing. |
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############################################################################## |
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[MergeOutputFiles] |
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Prefix = %(mergeout)s |
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# KHK my interpretation for KiCAD on a Linux system (case sensitive) |
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*TopLayer=%(prefix)s-F.Cu.gbr |
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*BottomLayer=%(prefix)s-B.Cu.gbr |
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*TopSilkscreen=%(prefix)s-F.SilkS.gbr |
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*TopSoldermask=%(prefix)s-F.Mask.gbr |
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*BottomSilkscreen=%(prefix)s-B.SilkS.gbr |
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*BottomSoldermask=%(prefix)s-B.Mask.gbr |
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*NPTHDrills=%(prefix)s-NPTH.drl |
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Drills=%(prefix)s.drl |
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BoardOutline=%(prefix)s-Edge.Cuts.gbr |
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ToolList = toollist.%(prefix)s.drl |
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Placement = placement.%(prefix)s.txt |
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############################################################################## |
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# The remainder of the file specifies the jobs to be panelized. Each job is |
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# specified in its own section. To each job you can assign a job name, which |
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# will be the name of the section in square brackets (e.g., [Proj1]). This job |
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# name is used in the layout file (if used) to refer to the job. |
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# Job names are case-sensitive, but do not create job names that are the same |
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# except for the case of the characters, as this may cause problems during |
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# layout. Job names may only contain the following characters: |
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# a-z A-Z 0-9 _ |
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# In addition, job names must begin with a letter (a-z or A-Z). |
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############################################################################## |
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[HBSTEP02A] |
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Prefix=%(projdir)s/HBSTEP02A/HBSTEP02A |
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*TopLayer=%(prefix)s-F.Cu.gbr |
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*BottomLayer=%(prefix)s-B.Cu.gbr |
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*TopSilkscreen=%(prefix)s-F.SilkS.gbr |
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*BottomSilkscreen=%(prefix)s-B.SilkS.gbr |
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*TopSoldermask=%(prefix)s-F.Mask.gbr |
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*BottomSoldermask=%(prefix)s-B.Mask.gbr |
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Drills=%(prefix)s.drl |
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BoardOutline=%(prefix)s-Edge.Cuts.gbr |
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Repeat = 4 |
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