Eagle Holes making

drill-aid.ulp

  • ULP: User Language Programs
  • no need to download

Useage on Eagle BRD

  • in command line window
SET FILL_LAYER 116 1;
run drill-aid 0


  • Visible Layers > Hide Layers > 116 centerDrill > ON

- Layer > 116 centerDrill

  • File > export > image > png

  • save .png

Detail

drill-aid.ulp

  • ULP: User Language Programs
  • drill-aid.ulp is included in the Eagle.
  • if not, download from here

SET FILL_LAYER layer fill;

  • command for set fill pattern for layer
  • type on the command line window
  • SET FILL_LAYER 116 1;
    • layer 116 centerDrill
    • fill attern 1 Solid
  • ref.mit
  • Fill
    • 0 Emply
    • 1 Solid
    • 2 Line
    • …
    • 15 Stipple4
  • if you thpe help on the command line window, you will see this command
    • Find: set fill > Screen display > Fill pattern for layer > SET FILL_LAYER layer fill;

Run ULP

from ULP

  • File > RUN ULP
    • Browse > drill-aid.ulp > OK
  • Drill Center Diameter mm > 0 > OK

from command line window

  • type run drill-aid 0
    • run: run UlP
    • drill-aid.ulp
    • Drill Center Diameter mm: 0

Layer 116 centerDrill

  • layer for marking center of through hole drill, default is 0.3mm

Export holes to png

  • Layer setting > Hide Layers > 116 centerDrill > ON > OK
  • Layer > 116 centerDrill
  • File > Export > Image
  • File name > Monochrome > 800dpi > OK
    • white holes and black backgraoud
    • Use “invert” on Fabmodules or mods to make black holes for milling