Re: faster steppers (and Eagle PCB output)

>
> Hello Alan and others,
>
> I got Eagle 4 PCB-Gcode working with a little work. Here's a quick setup what I used.
>
> 1. draw board what you are going to mill
> 2. from menu, select "File -> Run" and choose "outlines.ldp"
> 3. from popup menu choose device as "Script", width as width of your
> drill or similar (in mm's) (I used 0.1 so that I could clearly see
> what it did.). Choose layer (usually it's "Bottom") and choose output
> file (it should have .scr - end since it's a script, eg.
> "output_outlines.scr" is ok.
> 4. Close this board (don't save changes in this stage)
> 5. Create new board (just click "File -> New")
> 6. run a scrip you just created, click "File -> Script" and find your
> script from file-selection menu. After running that, there should be
> outlines of your board.
> 7. get a "cam-job" for this board and print it out. I use Gerber and
> Gerberauto23 formats, I'm not sure which is more correct.
> 8. edit the gerber files, I did remove "*" markings from end and
> convert every coordinate from X011234 format to X01.1234 format since
> there is no decimals in output of Eagle. This last step is required only if
> it's used with EMC. (There is also "automagic" converted at my my
> pages [1].)
>
> I hope this helped a little.
>
> Henkka, OH6KFT
>
> [1] http://www.yty.net/cnc
>
> * Alan Marconett KM6VV (KM6VV@...) [24.03.2001 02:41]:
> > ...
> > I also want to generate a Gcode file from the board layout. ONCE I
> > figure it out.
> > ...
> > Alan KM6VV