View and Review Gerber & Drill files
- To review Gerber data, The files can be inspected layer by layer
separately and or in combination
- with the corresponding Drill data.
- Load the Gerber data files you want to inspect by; File load [F3] or
- drag & drop the files into the Viewplot icon.
- Load the Drill data files from the corresponding Gerber data by;
File load [F3]
- Drill files can drag & dropped into the Viewplot icon also.
- See Load Drill files for
detailed information.
In the default mode all loaded files will be visible
View combination from layers
- Switch to the Viewable objects. View Viewable
objects or [Ctrl A]
- Select and or deselect specific layers in the Layers
part and Ok.
Toggle through the layers one by one
- Switch to the Viewable objects. View Viewable
objects or [Ctrl A]
- Set the "Show only active layer" on and Ok
- Only the active layer will be shown.
- Step through the layers by a direct selection in the layer
pull-down list.
- Or press the Space bar to jump to the next layer.
Note: Only selected layers from the Layers parts will be shown.
Toggle through the Gerber layers in combination with the Drill data.
- If there are Drill data files loaded in the job these can be
merged with the Gerber data.
- Switch to the Viewable objects. View Viewable
objects or [Ctrl A]
- Set the "Show only active layer" to on, include
the Drill data in the Layers part and Ok
- Toggle though the Gerber layers as above but now the Drill data
will be combined with the active Gerber data.
- which make inspection from the data much easier.
