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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: solder paste - cnc dispenser - software

From: Stefan Trethan <stefan_trethan@...>
Date: 2004-04-25

On Sun, 25 Apr 2004 11:21:52 -0000, ballendo <ballendo@...> wrote:

> Hello Stefan,
>
> This is done by empirical testing/experimentation at first, using the
> canned cycle and/or macro params. Then it will be repeatable.
>
> I already explained the screw. With the air pressure syringe types,
> the timing can be controlled using G04, which is a dwell in
> milliseconds.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> Ballendo
>
> P.S. I have never used an excel program to create a toolpath. Others
> have had great success doing so; I've just never found it necessary.
>

as in my other post, how do you insert these gerber commands?
Do you edit the file all by hand or do you have a software where you just
load the file?

ST