Re: gEDA-user: gerbv potential problem

[Peter Baxendale <peter.baxendale@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Wow, that was quick! Hate to think what that kind of service would cost
commercially. Many thanks!

On Thu, 2008-01-24 at 10:59 +0100, Stefan Petersen wrote:
> Peter Baxendale wrote:
> > Hi gerbv people,
> > 
> > Just posted a gerbv 2.0.0 "feature" to the gerbv bug tracker. Working
> > with a reference design from Nordic Semiconductor I found that gerbv
> > wasn't showing some bits around the antenna correctly (ie as shown in
> > the Nordic documentation). Stripped it down to a few lines and the
> > problem  seems to relate to when circular interpolation should revert to
> > linear. All the other viewers I've tried (3 of them) show as per
> > Nordic's design, gerbv doesn't. Of course, I can see you might argue
> > that the others are all wrong...
> 
> Hi Peter!
> 
> Thanks for the bug report. While I have been sleeping Julian has fixed 
> the problem in CVS. If you're daring you can try out the CVS version. 
> I've tested it and it looked like in your PNG's.
> 
> It seems like it was one of the grey corners of Gerber that reared it's 
> ugly head. This is the reason we like to release the code for public 
> scrutiny to put some light on these dark corners.
> 
> For those interested in the exact cause of this, please look at Julians 
> explanation attached to the (now closed) bug report on gerbv's SF site.
> 
> Thanks for your report and very good sample files.
> 
> Regards,
> /Stefan
> 
> 
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