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[Jon Evans <jon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'm having trouble reproducing this.  If you try opening some of the
example Gerber files in the kicad source tree, do you see the same issue?

On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 6:26 PM, Clemens Koller <cko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi, Jon!
>
> The files are newly generated proprietary %FSDAX33Y33*% (without X2
> attributes AFAICT).
> *
> *
> G04 PADS VX.1.2 Build Number: 698008 generated Gerber (RS-274-X) file*
> G04 PC Version=2.1*
> *
> %IN "xxxxxxxx.pcb"*%
> *
> %MOMM*%
> *
> %FSDAX33Y33*%
> *
> ...
>
> I opened from a directory by File - Load Gerber File... - Shift-Clicking
> on the files in the order I want to load them - Open.
>
> (I need to click #no of file times to dismiss the warning dialog box
> because of the proprietary format "%FSDAX33Y33*%", which is annoying, btw.)
>
> Regards,
>
> Clemens
>
> On 2018-02-26 00:18, Jon Evans wrote:
> > Hi Clemens, do these files have Gerber X2 attributes?  What process did
> you use to load them? (i.e. did you load one at a time; use a Gerber job
> file, load them all at once, etc)?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jon
> >
> > On Sun, Feb 25, 2018 at 6:15 PM, Clemens Koller <cko@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:
> cko@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
> >
> >     Hi!
> >
> >     I am not absolutely sure what's going on with the layer names in
> Gerbview. It seems that the filenames in the right layers tab view are
> mixed up.
> >
> >     Attached is an image of a 4 layer board where the filenames were
> selected from copper layer 1 (top) 2 3 4 (bottom) ... etc.
> >     But in the tab view, the filenames get mixed up. The 4th line
> toggles Layer 4 (bottom, blue) but gerber_solder_mask_bot.pho would look
> completely different.
> >
> >     Is this a known bug/work in progress?
> >     Is there some mystic ordering applied here?
> >
> >     Regards,
> >
> >     Clemens
> >
> >
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