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It puts the lower left corner in the center. Unfortunately, it wasn't able to render my Excellon drill file what I send to OSHPark , and it doesn't display an overlay view of all the layers at once. This latter feature is required if you want to check for alignment and overlap which I do. Viewing bottom layers through the top layers is possible in Normal rendering mode. It's possible some of the problems I encountered are fixable. Otherwise it displays drills correctly, the UI is quite good, and it has a good set of features. If so, please let me know in the comments.

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An earlier problem with drill display has been fixed. It reads zips or multiple files which is nice. Details gerbv is a free, open source package that's part of gEDA's suite of tools.

Note that the review was performed on my 3. Several display options are possible as with KiCAD. In short, it's just not useful enough compared greber the alternatives. Newer Post Older Post Home. For me, those files are mixed up with a bunch of board and schematic files.

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But despite these shortcomings, it's a decent tool and I'd recommend it. I also had to select "all files" as it is expecting a.

Taking one last look can prevent mistakes, so you'll want to view the designs graphically with a Gerber file viewer. Clicking "clear all" removes all layers. The tool only recognized my Excellon file, not my dri file. It's one of my go-to Gerber Views on Linux despite the niggling issues.

I'd rather click-select files from a dialog. The UI has some nice display options. Unfortunately, it wasn't egda to render my Excellon drill file what I send to OSHParkand it doesn't display an overlay view of all the layers at once. Otherwise it displays drills correctly, the UI is quite good, and it has a good set of features.

Zip support would be ideal.

I encountered an issue where every additional file loaded adds to the list of layers. Here's a review of free Linux Gerber file viewers.

It's possible some of the problems I encountered are vkewer. I had to adjust layer colors to be able to see, for example, the bottom silkscreen.

gerbv - A Free/Open Source Gerber Viewer

Centering the design doesn't actually center it. Only a member of this blog may post a comment. This latter feature is required if you want to check for alignment and overlap which I do. Mint 14 is my installed OS.

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It was able to display my Excellon drill file and rendered holes correctly. If I want to turn off the bottom copper layer Layers can be shown or hidden as with many Gerber viewers, but they are unnamed Layer 1, Layer 2. If so, please let me know in the comments.

Windows users have quite a few options which I've previously reviewed. It puts the lower left corner in the center. I'd also love to see improvements in detecting which file corresponds to which layer. Viewing bottom layers through the top layers is possible in Normal rendering mode. Zooming geva haphazard and difficult to control.