From fcccd531788cabbf623eaf17e770af47dc8bc4b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Grace Copplestone <grace.copplestone@cba.mit.edu> Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2017 15:59:28 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Add new file --- eagle/README.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) create mode 100644 eagle/README.md diff --git a/eagle/README.md b/eagle/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..db90769 --- /dev/null +++ b/eagle/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ +## Automate generation of trace and cutout .png +Matt Keeter wrote a Python script that opens up Eagle and exports a number of pngs using ImageMagick. + +To get this script to run, use the following steps: +* Save eagle_png.py into the folder where you keep your .brd and .sch files +* Install (ImageMagick)[https://www.imagemagick.org/script/index.php] +* Create a polygon over your .brd design on the Milling layer (number 46) +* Save your .brd file and close Eagle +* Run eagle_png using the following command $python eagle_png.py board_folder/board_name.brd -- GitLab