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Gerber to GDSII

ASM 600 includes the GBR2GDS reverse translator which takes Gerber files and turns them into GDSII stream. The user only needs to provide a valid aperture list and make a couple of configuration settings.

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The GBR2GDS reverse translator is very intuitive with a menu driven interface which takes the user step by step through the translation process.

Configuration

Once the Gerber files have been selected the GBR2GDS translator should be configured. This is done by pressing the Configuration button in the main menu.

Click on any of the setting options below in the Translator Menu to get a description of that topic.

gbr2gds translator settings working directory gerber units gerber format zero suppress circular mode data mode draw control scale factor gds unit arc resolution arc sag