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Orcad PCB editor Gerber files

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How can I generate gerber files for the silkscreen and the solder mask? I can only select Top GND Power Bottom in the Film control window(all etch layer) But if found no way to select or generate silksreen and soldermask or any other...


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    You have to add the additional Gerber Film layers to your design. In Allegro, we simply create (Add new layer) in the film control a new Film Layer; display what we want for the gerber layer; then do a "Match Display" for that Film Layer.
    I'm not sure about Orcad PCB


    Originally posted in cdnusers.org by cadpro2k
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    You have to add the additional Gerber Film layers to your design. In Allegro, we simply create (Add new layer) in the film control a new Film Layer; display what we want for the gerber layer; then do a "Match Display" for that Film Layer.
    I'm not sure about Orcad PCB


    Originally posted in cdnusers.org by cadpro2k
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