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Re: gEDA-user: Inkscape text->pstoedit->pcb and importing PostScript/PDF/EPS vector graphics with holes



On Mon, 2010-11-22 at 16:31 -0500, Andrew Armenia wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 4:06 PM, Colin D Bennett <[1]colin@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>    wrote:

>    It's not much of a workaround for anything large-scale, but I once
>    exploited the fact that pstoedit (with no special options) generates
>    the holes in characters as plain polygons. So it's possible (though
>    rather tedious) to manually edit the generated PCB file and turn the
>    hole-polygons into holes in their correct polygons.

See the post I just RESENT: to the mailing list. It might be of use to
you both.

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Peter Clifton

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