Re: gEDA-user: pcb: C-in-a-circle copyright?

["Mark Rages" <markrages@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Nov 27, 2007 8:10 PM, Dave McGuire <mcguire@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Nov 27, 2007, at 8:13 PM, Steven Michalske wrote:
> > truetype and postscript type one fonts are vector in their nature
> > freetype just makes them pretty bitmaps
> >
> > what about making the math routines to make the proper vectors in
> > gerbers?
> >
> > i doubt that bezier curves are supported  but breaking them down to
> > arc's and lines should not be too difficult.
>
>    Wait a minute...Didn't someone (DJ?  Dan?) code up a quick routine
> that embedded an image into a PCB layout a few years ago?  That
> obviously wasn't vector-oriented...how did that get done?
>

it was probably this ps-to-pcb path:

http://vivara.net/software/pstoedit_additions/README

(I think the changes may be in mainline pstoedit by now.)

Regards,
Mark
markrages@gmail

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Mark Rages, Engineer
Midwest Telecine LLC
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