On 3/18/2011 12:47 PM, John Ferrell wrote:
> This is a
>    "Google has not been my friend on this, either because it doesn't
> exist, or I
> just don't know the right incantation to find it."
>
> I would like to re-visit an attempt to use a plotter (actually a vinyl
> sign cutter) to apply resist to home brew PC Boards.
> It would be helpful to be able to convert Gerbers to HPGL or find a
> layout program that provides a HPGL output file.
>
> Of course, the solution needs to be free or cheap.
>
> I wish I could find a way to get Google to quit offering a thousand bad
> answers when it cannot produce an answer that fits the requested search
> parameters.
>
>
If you use Eagle this will work for you.

Go to:
http://fablab.marcboon.com/pcb/index.html

The cam file will output an HPGL .plt file.

Mike
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