There are quite a few cad software out there and it’s quite costly to buy cad translator software to convert specific cad files to board and board_xy for HP3070. All cad software would be able to output the cad data to ODB++ format files. I wrote scripts to extract ODB++ files to neutral file then …
These days, not many cad software exist, Test Expert seems to be the only one that majority companies use. One of my friends asked me how to use the Test Expert to generate board and board_xy and DFT. I created this video to show the basic of Test expert. It has a lot of bugs, …
I never like Test Expert, but since there are not many cad software out there and my company’s bought it already, I have to use it. The set up is also not very user friendly. Anyhow, I document this in case I get a new computer (mine is only 8 year old) with Windows 7 …