Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Re: Eagle PCB mill output

On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 04:09:48 -0000, you wrote:

>--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "Greg Nuspel" <nuspel@t...>
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>> Can some one help me figure out how to output g-code from Eagle
>software. I
>> know it has to be a ULP, SCR or CAM process or some combination.
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>The Gerber files are what you are looking for.
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>The data is ASCII and typically does not have decimal places so you
>need to do something to scale the file.
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>The problem is that your G-code will cut the traces and leave all the
>copper. This is exactly the opposite of what is needed. You need to
>cut the copper and leave the traces.
>
>Look for ISOLATION or TRACE ISOLATION software.

There is supposed to be a program written by an eagle user to generate
Gcode for routing PC boards. Look at the user upload section at the
eagle home page.

Harvey

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