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Re: [PATCH] Option to subtract soldermask from silkscreen in gerber output

 

On 12/09/2010 05:51 PM, Marco Mattila wrote:
> Drawing the negative layer last is not correct, since it erases
> everything below the negative objects in all layers. The attached
> patch seems to do the trick right. All layers (=layers as they are
> seen in gerbview, not individual layers in a gerber file) are first
> drawn into a bitmap and negative objects are drawn in background
> color. Then the bitmap itself is used as a mask in blitting the bitmap
> onto the screen.
>
> marco
>   

I should be able to get a look at this over the weekend.

Dick






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