nostr:npub1rgzsa5f0rgfafrvckgp2raatg3tw3v2jj9haulddq7vjsskt7vjsyuaxk7 This is the cattest thing they could do. It sounds like a problem description out of a math textbook. I feel for you.
nostr:npub1ac50lhz2meknkudj7chyl02076avfjsdvu7phsmadc6l2lqrn8hqy773s3 You're welcome 😄
Turns out all the evenings staring at Gerbers for #gerbolyze have a use 😅
nostr:npub1ac50lhz2meknkudj7chyl02076avfjsdvu7phsmadc6l2lqrn8hqy773s3 I think KiCad recommends it because technically an older compliant parser should just ignore them (though in practice many don't and just break), and because some KiCad people were part of the group standardizing them.
nostr:npub10ae605fgpw08r8d2u7u65wu82n5n02gzv4wef797z5dk7g3w8smq7xnlyc okay I sincerely cannot thank you enough: this was the issue. It's funny because the checkbox even says "recommended" in parentheses. But unchecking that box, they were able to read the gerbers immediately.
You have saved my manufacturing run. 🙏🏽
nostr:npub1ac50lhz2meknkudj7chyl02076avfjsdvu7phsmadc6l2lqrn8hqy773s3 You're welcome 😄
Turns out all the evenings staring at Gerbers for #gerbolyze have a use 😅
nostr:npub1g4v0sh5rfauttkfddwuh9mt3472elramg9nfkj3qndrkmw4m9khq9dkdah I don't feel like either Adafruit nor Sparkfun is particularly sensitive even because you both make components, not end-user devices. I think that makes a big difference both in the business implications and in the user needs.