| Name | Modified | Size | Downloads / Week |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parent folder | |||
| Drill2Gerber.exe | 2022-01-23 | 157.7 kB | |
| ReadMe.md | 2022-01-23 | 1.7 kB | |
| Drill2Gerber - 2020-10-12 Version.exe | 2020-10-12 | 156.2 kB | |
| Totals: 3 Items | 315.5 kB | 1 | |
Drill2Gerber
Drill2Gerber is a command-line tool to convert drill files to Gerber.
It implements a small subset of the Excellon drill format, but has been tested successfully on drill files generated by FreePCB, PCAD, KiCad, Microchip, Mentor Graphics, Autodesk Circuits and Altium Designer.
Installation:
Download and run Drill2Gerber.exe. This will display the copyright and usage information.
Source:
The source is available from the git repository and GitHub.
Changes:
2022-01-23
- Added support for G85 codes (used to route lines)
- Added support for Repeat Hole commands
- Added support for extracting tool sizes from the comments
2020-10-12
- Now returns "3" when the format is not specified in the drill file header.
2019-02-17
- Fixed tool definitions to support drill files that include feed-rate and other information.
- Added support for the
;FILE_FORMAT=2:5comment, which is non-standard, but used by Altium Designer.
2017-08-19
- Implemented circular routing
2017-08-09
- Bumped the version to 1.1
- Added linear routing support
2016-12-15
- Generalised the coordinate format
- Added KiCad support
- Moved the code to SourceForge git
2016-10-09
- Added support for Drill files produced by Autodesk Circuits
2015-01-23
- Removed pause upon successful conversion
- Fixed bug for Mentor Graphics produced drill files.