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On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 08:26:37PM -0400, DJ Delorie wrote:
> 
> two options:
> 
> 1. Turn the waveguide into an element, so you can edit the soldermask
>    big enough.
> 
> 2. Create a new layer called "extra top soldermask" that has the edits
>    you want, and merge the gerbers in post-processing.

Solution 2 is what I've been doing for years. Merging the photoplotter
files manually is relatively easy (even if having tools for this would 
be nice).

	Gabriel

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