Re: gEDA-user: How do you create soldermask?

["harry eaton" <bumpelo@comcast.net>]

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> 3600:  36 mil thickness, analgous to pin diameter
> 3000:  30 mil clearance from any polygon
> 3600:  36 mil solder mask, same size as pad
>
> Note that the solder mask is the same size as the pad. Turn off the
pins/pads to
> see the mask or produce a gerber file and view it.
>
> The last time I had a board done the fab shop required at least a 3 mil
"solder
> mask relief".

Select all pads, then view the solder mask. Now enter the command
":ChangeClearSize(Selected,+3,mil)"

The library element is supposed to start with correct values; but whoever
created
this element didn't do it quite right.

harry