in the pop-up menu.ģ) In the Pad dialog window deselect the Use Pattern's Pad Properties option, choose Oval in the Shape: drop-down list, All Similar in the Apply to: drop-down list and select OK.Ĥ) If necessary, repeat steps 2 & 3 to convert objects of different sizes.ĥ) Click on File in the Main Menu, Export in the drop-down menu and Gerber. If not, then here is a work-around that might work.ġ) Open a new, blank PCB session and import the appropriate DXF file layer (your test file figure appears to be on the DXF file's soldermask layer) into DipTrace's Top Pads layer.Ģ) Select all objects ( Ctrl + A), right-click on one of the selected objects and choose Pad Properties. If you have a way to convert all of the circular polyline figures into actual circles, do that first before importing.

Apparently DipTrace has a problem with converting a circular polyline figure into a mounting hole, which seems like a bug to me.

It looks like the circle is actually a collection of polylines forming a circle.

Diptrace dxf to keepout