kicad/pcbnew/plot_board_layers.cpp

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/**
 * @brief Functions to plot one board layer (silkscreen layers or other layers).
 * Silkscreen layers have specific requirement for pads (not filled) and texts
 * (with option to remove them from some copper areas (pads...)
 */


#include <wx/log.h>
#include <eda_item.h>
#include <layer_ids.h>
#include <geometry/geometry_utils.h>
#include <geometry/shape_segment.h>
#include <pcb_base_frame.h>
#include <math/util.h>      // for KiROUND
#include <board.h>
#include <footprint.h>
#include <pcb_track.h>
#include <pad.h>
#include <zone.h>
#include <pcb_shape.h>
#include <pcb_target.h>
#include <pcb_dimension.h>
#include <pcbplot.h>
#include <plotters/plotter_dxf.h>
#include <plotters/plotter_hpgl.h>
#include <plotters/plotter_gerber.h>
#include <plotters/plotters_pslike.h>
#include <pcb_painter.h>
#include <gbr_metadata.h>
#include <advanced_config.h>

/*
 * Plot a solder mask layer.  Solder mask layers have a minimum thickness value and cannot be
 * drawn like standard layers, unless the minimum thickness is 0.
 */
static void PlotSolderMaskLayer( BOARD *aBoard, PLOTTER* aPlotter, LSET aLayerMask,
                                 const PCB_PLOT_PARAMS& aPlotOpt, int aMinThickness );


void PlotBoardLayers( BOARD* aBoard, PLOTTER* aPlotter, const LSEQ& aLayers,
                      const PCB_PLOT_PARAMS& aPlotOptions )
{
    wxCHECK( aBoard && aPlotter && aLayers.size(), /* void */ );

    for( LSEQ seq = aLayers; seq; ++seq )
        PlotOneBoardLayer( aBoard, aPlotter, *seq, aPlotOptions );
}


void PlotInteractiveLayer( BOARD* aBoard, PLOTTER* aPlotter, const PCB_PLOT_PARAMS& aPlotOpt )
{
    for( const FOOTPRINT* fp : aBoard->Footprints() )
    {
        if( fp->GetLayer() == F_Cu && !aPlotOpt.m_PDFFrontFPPropertyPopups )
            continue;

        if( fp->GetLayer() == B_Cu && !aPlotOpt.m_PDFBackFPPropertyPopups )
            continue;

        std::vector<wxString> properties;

        properties.emplace_back( wxString::Format( wxT( "!%s = %s" ),
                                                   _( "Reference designator" ),
                                                   fp->Reference().GetShownText( false ) ) );

        properties.emplace_back( wxString::Format( wxT( "!%s = %s" ),
                                                   _( "Value" ),
                                                   fp->Value().GetShownText( false ) ) );

        properties.emplace_back( wxString::Format( wxT( "!%s = %s" ),
                                                   _( "Footprint" ),
                                                   fp->GetFPID().GetUniStringLibItemName() ) );

        for( int i = 0; i < fp->GetFieldCount(); i++ )
        {
            PCB_FIELD* field = fp->GetFields().at( i );

            if( field->IsReference() || field->IsValue() || field->IsFootprint() )
                continue;

            if( field->GetText().IsEmpty() )
                continue;

            properties.emplace_back( wxString::Format( wxT( "!%s = %s" ),
                                                       field->GetName(),
                                                       field->GetText() ) );
        }

        // These 2 properties are not very useful in a plot file (like a PDF)
#if 0
        properties.emplace_back( wxString::Format( wxT( "!%s = %s" ), _( "Library Description" ),
                                                   fp->GetLibDescription() ) );

        properties.emplace_back( wxString::Format( wxT( "!%s = %s" ),
                                                   _( "Keywords" ),
                                                   fp->GetKeywords() ) );
#endif
        // Draw items are plotted with a position offset. So we need to move
        // our boxes (which are not plotted) by the same offset.
        VECTOR2I offset = -aPlotter->GetPlotOffsetUserUnits();

        // Use a footprint bbox without texts to create the hyperlink area
        BOX2I bbox = fp->GetBoundingBox( false, false );
        bbox.Move( offset );
        aPlotter->HyperlinkMenu( bbox, properties );

        // Use a footprint bbox with visible texts only to create the bookmark area
        // which is the area to zoom on ft selection
        // However the bbox need to be inflated for a better look.
        bbox = fp->GetBoundingBox( true, false );
        bbox.Move( offset );
        bbox.Inflate( bbox.GetWidth() /2, bbox.GetHeight() /2 );
        aPlotter->Bookmark( bbox, fp->GetReference(), _( "Footprints" ) );
    }
}


void PlotOneBoardLayer( BOARD *aBoard, PLOTTER* aPlotter, PCB_LAYER_ID aLayer,
                        const PCB_PLOT_PARAMS& aPlotOpt )
{
    PCB_PLOT_PARAMS plotOpt = aPlotOpt;
    int soldermask_min_thickness = aBoard->GetDesignSettings().m_SolderMaskMinWidth;

    // Set a default color and the text mode for this layer
    aPlotter->SetColor( BLACK );
    aPlotter->SetTextMode( aPlotOpt.GetTextMode() );

    // Specify that the contents of the "Edges Pcb" layer are to be plotted in addition to the
    // contents of the currently specified layer.
    LSET    layer_mask( aLayer );

    if( IsCopperLayer( aLayer ) )
    {
        // Skip NPTH pads on copper layers ( only if hole size == pad size ):
        // Drill mark will be plotted if drill mark is SMALL_DRILL_SHAPE  or FULL_DRILL_SHAPE
        if( plotOpt.GetFormat() == PLOT_FORMAT::DXF )
        {
            plotOpt.SetSkipPlotNPTH_Pads( false );
            PlotLayerOutlines( aBoard, aPlotter, layer_mask, plotOpt );
        }
        else
        {
            plotOpt.SetSkipPlotNPTH_Pads( true );
            PlotStandardLayer( aBoard, aPlotter, layer_mask, plotOpt );
        }
    }
    else
    {
        switch( aLayer )
        {
        case B_Mask:
        case F_Mask:
            plotOpt.SetSkipPlotNPTH_Pads( false );

            // Disable plot pad holes
            plotOpt.SetDrillMarksType( DRILL_MARKS::NO_DRILL_SHAPE );

            // Plot solder mask:
            if( soldermask_min_thickness == 0 )
            {
                if( plotOpt.GetFormat() == PLOT_FORMAT::DXF )
                    PlotLayerOutlines( aBoard, aPlotter, layer_mask, plotOpt );
                else
                    PlotStandardLayer( aBoard, aPlotter, layer_mask, plotOpt );
            }
            else
            {
                PlotSolderMaskLayer( aBoard, aPlotter, layer_mask, plotOpt,
                                     soldermask_min_thickness );
            }

            break;

        case B_Adhes:
        case F_Adhes:
        case B_Paste:
        case F_Paste:
            plotOpt.SetSkipPlotNPTH_Pads( false );

            // Disable plot pad holes
            plotOpt.SetDrillMarksType( DRILL_MARKS::NO_DRILL_SHAPE );

            if( plotOpt.GetFormat() == PLOT_FORMAT::DXF )
                PlotLayerOutlines( aBoard, aPlotter, layer_mask, plotOpt );
            else
                PlotStandardLayer( aBoard, aPlotter, layer_mask, plotOpt );

            break;

        case F_SilkS:
        case B_SilkS:
            if( plotOpt.GetFormat() == PLOT_FORMAT::DXF && plotOpt.GetDXFPlotPolygonMode() )
                // PlotLayerOutlines() is designed only for DXF plotters.
                // and must not be used for other plot formats
                PlotLayerOutlines( aBoard, aPlotter, layer_mask, plotOpt );
            else
                PlotStandardLayer( aBoard, aPlotter, layer_mask, plotOpt );

            // Gerber: Subtract soldermask from silkscreen if enabled
            if( aPlotter->GetPlotterType() == PLOT_FORMAT::GERBER
                    && plotOpt.GetSubtractMaskFromSilk() )
            {
                if( aLayer == F_SilkS )
                    layer_mask = LSET( F_Mask );
                else
                    layer_mask = LSET( B_Mask );

                // Create the mask to subtract by creating a negative layer polarity
                aPlotter->SetLayerPolarity( false );

                // Disable plot pad holes
                plotOpt.SetDrillMarksType( DRILL_MARKS::NO_DRILL_SHAPE );

                // Plot the mask
                PlotStandardLayer( aBoard, aPlotter, layer_mask, plotOpt );

                // Disable the negative polarity
                aPlotter->SetLayerPolarity( true );
            }

            break;

        // These layers are plotted like silk screen layers.
        // Mainly, pads on these layers are not filled.
        // This is not necessary the best choice.
        case Dwgs_User:
        case Cmts_User:
        case Eco1_User:
        case Eco2_User:
        case Edge_Cuts:
        case Margin:
        case F_CrtYd:
        case B_CrtYd:
        case F_Fab:
        case B_Fab:
            plotOpt.SetSkipPlotNPTH_Pads( false );
            plotOpt.SetDrillMarksType( DRILL_MARKS::NO_DRILL_SHAPE );

            if( plotOpt.GetFormat() == PLOT_FORMAT::DXF && plotOpt.GetDXFPlotPolygonMode() )
                // PlotLayerOutlines() is designed only for DXF plotters.
                // and must not be used for other plot formats
                PlotLayerOutlines( aBoard, aPlotter, layer_mask, plotOpt );
            else
                PlotStandardLayer( aBoard, aPlotter, layer_mask, plotOpt );

            break;

        default:
            plotOpt.SetSkipPlotNPTH_Pads( false );
            plotOpt.SetDrillMarksType( DRILL_MARKS::NO_DRILL_SHAPE );

            if( plotOpt.GetFormat() == PLOT_FORMAT::DXF && plotOpt.GetDXFPlotPolygonMode() )
                // PlotLayerOutlines() is designed only for DXF plotters.
                // and must not be used for other plot formats
                PlotLayerOutlines( aBoard, aPlotter, layer_mask, plotOpt );
            else
                PlotStandardLayer( aBoard, aPlotter, layer_mask, plotOpt );

            break;
        }
    }
}


/**
 * Plot a copper layer or mask.
 *
 * Silk screen layers are not plotted here.
 */
void PlotStandardLayer( BOARD* aBoard, PLOTTER* aPlotter, LSET aLayerMask,
                        const PCB_PLOT_PARAMS& aPlotOpt )
{
    BRDITEMS_PLOTTER itemplotter( aPlotter, aBoard, aPlotOpt );
    int              maxError = aBoard->GetDesignSettings().m_MaxError;

    itemplotter.SetLayerSet( aLayerMask );

    OUTLINE_MODE plotMode = aPlotOpt.GetPlotMode();
    bool onCopperLayer = ( LSET::AllCuMask() & aLayerMask ).any();
    bool onSolderMaskLayer = ( LSET( 2, F_Mask, B_Mask ) & aLayerMask ).any();
    bool onSolderPasteLayer = ( LSET( 2, F_Paste, B_Paste ) & aLayerMask ).any();
    bool onFrontFab = ( LSET(  F_Fab ) & aLayerMask ).any();
    bool onBackFab  = ( LSET( B_Fab ) & aLayerMask ).any();
    bool sketchPads = ( onFrontFab || onBackFab ) && aPlotOpt.GetSketchPadsOnFabLayers();

     // Plot edge layer and graphic items
    for( const BOARD_ITEM* item : aBoard->Drawings() )
        itemplotter.PlotBoardGraphicItem( item );

    // Draw footprint texts:
    for( const FOOTPRINT* footprint : aBoard->Footprints() )
        itemplotter.PlotFootprintTextItems( footprint );

    // Draw footprint other graphic items:
    for( const FOOTPRINT* footprint : aBoard->Footprints() )
        itemplotter.PlotFootprintGraphicItems( footprint );

    // Plot footprint pads
    for( FOOTPRINT* footprint : aBoard->Footprints() )
    {
        aPlotter->StartBlock( nullptr );

        for( PAD* pad : footprint->Pads() )
        {
            OUTLINE_MODE padPlotMode = plotMode;

            if( !( pad->GetLayerSet() & aLayerMask ).any() )
            {
                if( sketchPads &&
                        ( ( onFrontFab && pad->GetLayerSet().Contains( F_Cu ) ) ||
                          ( onBackFab && pad->GetLayerSet().Contains( B_Cu ) ) ) )
                {
                    padPlotMode = SKETCH;
                }
                else
                {
                    continue;
                }
            }

            if( onCopperLayer && !pad->IsOnCopperLayer() )
                continue;

            /// pads not connected to copper are optionally not drawn
            if( onCopperLayer && !pad->FlashLayer( aLayerMask ) )
                continue;

            COLOR4D color = COLOR4D::BLACK;

            // If we're plotting a single layer, the color for that layer can be used directly.
            if( aLayerMask.count() == 1 )
            {
                color = aPlotOpt.ColorSettings()->GetColor( aLayerMask.Seq()[0] );
            }
            else
            {
                if( ( pad->GetLayerSet() & aLayerMask )[B_Cu] )
                    color = aPlotOpt.ColorSettings()->GetColor( B_Cu );

                if( ( pad->GetLayerSet() & aLayerMask )[F_Cu] )
                    color = color.LegacyMix( aPlotOpt.ColorSettings()->GetColor( F_Cu ) );

                if( sketchPads && aLayerMask[F_Fab] )
                    color = aPlotOpt.ColorSettings()->GetColor( F_Fab );
                else if( sketchPads && aLayerMask[B_Fab] )
                    color = aPlotOpt.ColorSettings()->GetColor( B_Fab );
            }

            VECTOR2I margin;
            int width_adj = 0;

            if( onCopperLayer )
                width_adj = itemplotter.getFineWidthAdj();

            if( onSolderMaskLayer )
                margin.x = margin.y = pad->GetSolderMaskExpansion();

            if( onSolderPasteLayer )
                margin = pad->GetSolderPasteMargin();

            // not all shapes can have a different margin for x and y axis
            // in fact only oval and rect shapes can have different values.
            // Round shape have always the same x,y margin
            // so define a unique value for other shapes that do not support different values
            int mask_clearance = margin.x;

            // Now offset the pad size by margin + width_adj
            VECTOR2I padPlotsSize = pad->GetSize() + margin * 2 + VECTOR2I( width_adj, width_adj );

            // Store these parameters that can be modified to plot inflated/deflated pads shape
            PAD_SHAPE padShape = pad->GetShape();
            VECTOR2I  padSize = pad->GetSize();
            VECTOR2I  padDelta = pad->GetDelta(); // has meaning only for trapezoidal pads
            // CornerRadius and CornerRadiusRatio can be modified
            // the radius is built from the ratio, so saving/restoring the ratio is enough
            double    padCornerRadiusRatio = pad->GetRoundRectRadiusRatio();

            // Don't draw a 0 sized pad.
            // Note: a custom pad can have its pad anchor with size = 0
            if( pad->GetShape() != PAD_SHAPE::CUSTOM
                && ( padPlotsSize.x <= 0 || padPlotsSize.y <= 0 ) )
            {
                continue;
            }

            switch( pad->GetShape() )
            {
            case PAD_SHAPE::CIRCLE:
            case PAD_SHAPE::OVAL:
                pad->SetSize( padPlotsSize );

                if( aPlotOpt.GetSkipPlotNPTH_Pads() &&
                    ( aPlotOpt.GetDrillMarksType() == DRILL_MARKS::NO_DRILL_SHAPE ) &&
                    ( pad->GetSize() == pad->GetDrillSize() ) &&
                    ( pad->GetAttribute() == PAD_ATTRIB::NPTH ) )
                {
                    break;
                }

                itemplotter.PlotPad( pad, color, padPlotMode );
                break;

            case PAD_SHAPE::RECTANGLE:
                pad->SetSize( padPlotsSize );

                if( mask_clearance > 0 )
                {
                    pad->SetShape( PAD_SHAPE::ROUNDRECT );
                    pad->SetRoundRectCornerRadius( mask_clearance );
                }

                itemplotter.PlotPad( pad, color, padPlotMode );
                break;

            case PAD_SHAPE::TRAPEZOID:
                // inflate/deflate a trapezoid is a bit complex.
                // so if the margin is not null, build a similar polygonal pad shape,
                // and inflate/deflate the polygonal shape
                // because inflating/deflating using different values for y and y
                // we are using only margin.x as inflate/deflate value
                if( mask_clearance == 0 )
                {
                    itemplotter.PlotPad( pad, color, padPlotMode );
                }
                else
                {
                    PAD dummy( *pad );
                    dummy.SetAnchorPadShape( PAD_SHAPE::CIRCLE );
                    dummy.SetShape( PAD_SHAPE::CUSTOM );
                    SHAPE_POLY_SET outline;
                    outline.NewOutline();
                    int dx = padSize.x / 2;
                    int dy = padSize.y / 2;
                    int ddx = padDelta.x / 2;
                    int ddy = padDelta.y / 2;

                    outline.Append( -dx - ddy,  dy + ddx );
                    outline.Append(  dx + ddy,  dy - ddx );
                    outline.Append(  dx - ddy, -dy + ddx );
                    outline.Append( -dx + ddy, -dy - ddx );

                    // Shape polygon can have holes so use InflateWithLinkedHoles(), not Inflate()
                    // which can create bad shapes if margin.x is < 0
                    outline.InflateWithLinkedHoles( mask_clearance,
                                                    CORNER_STRATEGY::ROUND_ALL_CORNERS, maxError,
                                                    SHAPE_POLY_SET::PM_FAST );
                    dummy.DeletePrimitivesList();
                    dummy.AddPrimitivePoly( outline, 0, true );

                    // Be sure the anchor pad is not bigger than the deflated shape because this
                    // anchor will be added to the pad shape when plotting the pad. So now the
                    // polygonal shape is built, we can clamp the anchor size
                    dummy.SetSize( VECTOR2I( 0, 0 ) );

                    itemplotter.PlotPad( &dummy, color, padPlotMode );
                }

                break;

            case PAD_SHAPE::ROUNDRECT:
            {
                // rounding is stored as a percent, but we have to update this ratio
                // to force recalculation of other values after size changing (we do not
                // really change the rounding percent value)
                double radius_ratio = pad->GetRoundRectRadiusRatio();
                pad->SetSize( padPlotsSize );
                pad->SetRoundRectRadiusRatio( radius_ratio );

                itemplotter.PlotPad( pad, color, padPlotMode );
                break;
            }

            case PAD_SHAPE::CHAMFERED_RECT:
                if( mask_clearance == 0 )
                {
                    // the size can be slightly inflated by width_adj (PS/PDF only)
                    pad->SetSize( padPlotsSize );
                    itemplotter.PlotPad( pad, color, padPlotMode );
                }
                else
                {
                    // Due to the polygonal shape of a CHAMFERED_RECT pad, the best way is to
                    // convert the pad shape to a full polygon, inflate/deflate the polygon
                    // and use a dummy  CUSTOM pad to plot the final shape.
                    PAD dummy( *pad );
                    // Build the dummy pad outline with coordinates relative to the pad position
                    // pad offset and orientation 0. The actual pos, offset and rotation will be
                    // taken in account later by the plot function
                    dummy.SetPosition( VECTOR2I( 0, 0 ) );
                    dummy.SetOffset( VECTOR2I( 0, 0 ) );
                    dummy.SetOrientation( ANGLE_0 );
                    SHAPE_POLY_SET outline;
                    dummy.TransformShapeToPolygon( outline, UNDEFINED_LAYER, 0, maxError,
                                                   ERROR_INSIDE );
                    outline.InflateWithLinkedHoles( mask_clearance,
                                                    CORNER_STRATEGY::ROUND_ALL_CORNERS, maxError,
                                                    SHAPE_POLY_SET::PM_FAST );

                    // Initialize the dummy pad shape:
                    dummy.SetAnchorPadShape( PAD_SHAPE::CIRCLE );
                    dummy.SetShape( PAD_SHAPE::CUSTOM );
                    dummy.DeletePrimitivesList();
                    dummy.AddPrimitivePoly( outline, 0, true );

                    // Be sure the anchor pad is not bigger than the deflated shape because this
                    // anchor will be added to the pad shape when plotting the pad.
                    // So we set the anchor size to 0
                    dummy.SetSize( VECTOR2I( 0, 0 ) );
                    // Restore pad position and offset
                    dummy.SetPosition( pad->GetPosition() );
                    dummy.SetOffset( pad->GetOffset() );
                    dummy.SetOrientation( pad->GetOrientation() );

                    itemplotter.PlotPad( &dummy, color, padPlotMode );
                }

                break;

            case PAD_SHAPE::CUSTOM:
            {
                // inflate/deflate a custom shape is a bit complex.
                // so build a similar pad shape, and inflate/deflate the polygonal shape
                PAD dummy( *pad );
                dummy.SetParentGroup( nullptr );

                SHAPE_POLY_SET shape;
                pad->MergePrimitivesAsPolygon( &shape );

                // Shape polygon can have holes so use InflateWithLinkedHoles(), not Inflate()
                // which can create bad shapes if margin.x is < 0
                shape.InflateWithLinkedHoles( mask_clearance,
                                              CORNER_STRATEGY::ROUND_ALL_CORNERS, maxError,
                                              SHAPE_POLY_SET::PM_FAST );
                dummy.DeletePrimitivesList();
                dummy.AddPrimitivePoly( shape, 0, true );

                // Be sure the anchor pad is not bigger than the deflated shape because this
                // anchor will be added to the pad shape when plotting the pad. So now the
                // polygonal shape is built, we can clamp the anchor size
                if( mask_clearance < 0 )  // we expect margin.x = margin.y for custom pads
                    dummy.SetSize( padPlotsSize );

                itemplotter.PlotPad( &dummy, color, padPlotMode );
                break;
            }
            }

            // Restore the pad parameters modified by the plot code
            pad->SetSize( padSize );
            pad->SetDelta( padDelta );
            pad->SetShape( padShape );
            pad->SetRoundRectRadiusRatio( padCornerRadiusRatio );
        }

        aPlotter->EndBlock( nullptr );
    }

    // Plot vias on copper layers, and if aPlotOpt.GetPlotViaOnMaskLayer() is true,
    // plot them on solder mask

    GBR_METADATA gbr_metadata;

    bool isOnCopperLayer = ( aLayerMask & LSET::AllCuMask() ).any();

    if( isOnCopperLayer )
    {
        gbr_metadata.SetApertureAttrib( GBR_APERTURE_METADATA::GBR_APERTURE_ATTRIB_VIAPAD );
        gbr_metadata.SetNetAttribType( GBR_NETLIST_METADATA::GBR_NETINFO_NET );
    }

    aPlotter->StartBlock( nullptr );

    for( const PCB_TRACK* track : aBoard->Tracks() )
    {
        if( track->Type() != PCB_VIA_T )
            continue;

        const PCB_VIA* via = static_cast<const PCB_VIA*>( track );

        // vias are not plotted if not on selected layer
        LSET via_mask_layer = via->GetLayerSet();

        if( !( via_mask_layer & aLayerMask ).any() )
            continue;

        int via_margin = 0;
        double width_adj = 0;

        if( aLayerMask[B_Mask] || aLayerMask[F_Mask] )
            via_margin = via->GetSolderMaskExpansion();

        if( ( aLayerMask & LSET::AllCuMask() ).any() )
            width_adj = itemplotter.getFineWidthAdj();

        int diameter = via->GetWidth() + 2 * via_margin + width_adj;

        /// Vias not connected to copper are optionally not drawn
        if( onCopperLayer && !via->FlashLayer( aLayerMask ) )
            continue;

        // Don't draw a null size item :
        if( diameter <= 0 )
            continue;

        // Some vias can be not connected (no net).
        // Set the m_NotInNet for these vias to force a empty net name in gerber file
        gbr_metadata.m_NetlistMetadata.m_NotInNet = via->GetNetname().IsEmpty();

        gbr_metadata.SetNetName( via->GetNetname() );

        COLOR4D color = aPlotOpt.ColorSettings()->GetColor(
                LAYER_VIAS + static_cast<int>( via->GetViaType() ) );

        // Set plot color (change WHITE to LIGHTGRAY because the white items are not seen on a
        // white paper or screen
        aPlotter->SetColor( color != WHITE ? color : LIGHTGRAY );
        aPlotter->FlashPadCircle( via->GetStart(), diameter, plotMode, &gbr_metadata );
    }

    aPlotter->EndBlock( nullptr );
    aPlotter->StartBlock( nullptr );
    gbr_metadata.SetApertureAttrib( GBR_APERTURE_METADATA::GBR_APERTURE_ATTRIB_CONDUCTOR );

    // Plot tracks (not vias) :
    for( const PCB_TRACK* track : aBoard->Tracks() )
    {
        if( track->Type() == PCB_VIA_T )
            continue;

        if( !aLayerMask[track->GetLayer()] )
            continue;

        // Some track segments can be not connected (no net).
        // Set the m_NotInNet for these segments to force a empty net name in gerber file
        gbr_metadata.m_NetlistMetadata.m_NotInNet = track->GetNetname().IsEmpty();

        gbr_metadata.SetNetName( track->GetNetname() );
        int width = track->GetWidth() + itemplotter.getFineWidthAdj();
        aPlotter->SetColor( itemplotter.getColor( track->GetLayer() ) );

        if( track->Type() == PCB_ARC_T )
        {
            const PCB_ARC* arc = static_cast<const PCB_ARC*>( track );

            // Too small arcs cannot be really handled: arc center (and arc radius)
            // cannot be safely computed
            if( !arc->IsDegenerated( 10 /* in IU */ ) )
            {
                aPlotter->ThickArc( arc->GetCenter(), arc->GetArcAngleStart(), arc->GetAngle(),
                                    arc->GetRadius(), width, plotMode, &gbr_metadata );
            }
            else
            {
                // Approximate this very small arc by a segment.
                aPlotter->ThickSegment( track->GetStart(), track->GetEnd(), width, plotMode,
                                        &gbr_metadata );
            }
        }
        else
        {
            aPlotter->ThickSegment( track->GetStart(), track->GetEnd(), width, plotMode,
                                    &gbr_metadata );
        }
    }

    aPlotter->EndBlock( nullptr );

    // Plot filled ares
    aPlotter->StartBlock( nullptr );

    NETINFO_ITEM nonet( aBoard );

    for( const ZONE* zone : aBoard->Zones() )
    {
        for( PCB_LAYER_ID layer : zone->GetLayerSet().Seq() )
        {
            if( !aLayerMask[layer] )
                continue;

            SHAPE_POLY_SET mainArea = zone->GetFilledPolysList( layer )->CloneDropTriangulation();
            SHAPE_POLY_SET islands;

            for( int i = mainArea.OutlineCount() - 1; i >= 0; i-- )
            {
                if( zone->IsIsland( layer, i ) )
                {
                    islands.AddOutline( mainArea.CPolygon( i )[0] );
                    mainArea.DeletePolygon( i );
                }
            }

            itemplotter.PlotZone( zone, layer, mainArea );

            if( !islands.IsEmpty() )
            {
                ZONE dummy( *zone );
                dummy.SetNet( &nonet );
                itemplotter.PlotZone( &dummy, layer, islands );
            }
        }
    }

    aPlotter->EndBlock( nullptr );

    // Adding drill marks, if required and if the plotter is able to plot them:
    if( aPlotOpt.GetDrillMarksType() != DRILL_MARKS::NO_DRILL_SHAPE )
        itemplotter.PlotDrillMarks();
}


/**
 * Plot outlines of copper layer.
 */
void PlotLayerOutlines( BOARD* aBoard, PLOTTER* aPlotter, LSET aLayerMask,
                        const PCB_PLOT_PARAMS& aPlotOpt )
{
    BRDITEMS_PLOTTER itemplotter( aPlotter, aBoard, aPlotOpt );
    itemplotter.SetLayerSet( aLayerMask );

    SHAPE_POLY_SET outlines;

    for( LSEQ seq = aLayerMask.Seq( aLayerMask.SeqStackupForPlotting() );  seq;  ++seq )
    {
        PCB_LAYER_ID layer = *seq;

        outlines.RemoveAllContours();
        aBoard->ConvertBrdLayerToPolygonalContours( layer, outlines );

        outlines.Simplify( SHAPE_POLY_SET::PM_FAST );

        // Plot outlines
        std::vector<VECTOR2I> cornerList;

        // Now we have one or more basic polygons: plot each polygon
        for( int ii = 0; ii < outlines.OutlineCount(); ii++ )
        {
            for( int kk = 0; kk <= outlines.HoleCount(ii); kk++ )
            {
                cornerList.clear();
                const SHAPE_LINE_CHAIN& path = ( kk == 0 ) ? outlines.COutline( ii )
                                                           : outlines.CHole( ii, kk - 1 );

                aPlotter->PlotPoly( path, FILL_T::NO_FILL );
            }
        }

        // Plot pad holes
        if( aPlotOpt.GetDrillMarksType() != DRILL_MARKS::NO_DRILL_SHAPE )
        {
            int smallDrill = ( aPlotOpt.GetDrillMarksType() == DRILL_MARKS::SMALL_DRILL_SHAPE )
                                  ? pcbIUScale.mmToIU( ADVANCED_CFG::GetCfg().m_SmallDrillMarkSize )
                                  : INT_MAX;

            for( FOOTPRINT* footprint : aBoard->Footprints() )
            {
                for( PAD* pad : footprint->Pads() )
                {
                    if( pad->HasHole() )
                    {
                        std::shared_ptr<SHAPE_SEGMENT> slot = pad->GetEffectiveHoleShape();

                        if( slot->GetSeg().A == slot->GetSeg().B )  // circular hole
                        {
                            int drill = std::min( smallDrill, slot->GetWidth() );
                            aPlotter->Circle( pad->GetPosition(), drill, FILL_T::NO_FILL );
                        }
                        else
                        {
                            // Note: small drill marks have no significance when applied to slots
                            aPlotter->ThickSegment( slot->GetSeg().A, slot->GetSeg().B,
                                                    slot->GetWidth(), SKETCH, nullptr );
                        }
                    }
                }
            }
        }

        // Plot vias holes
        for( PCB_TRACK* track : aBoard->Tracks() )
        {
            if( track->Type() != PCB_VIA_T )
                continue;

            const PCB_VIA* via = static_cast<const PCB_VIA*>( track );

            if( via->IsOnLayer( layer ) )    // via holes can be not through holes
                aPlotter->Circle( via->GetPosition(), via->GetDrillValue(), FILL_T::NO_FILL );
        }
    }
}


/**
 * Plot a solder mask layer.
 *
 * Solder mask layers have a minimum thickness value and cannot be drawn like standard layers,
 * unless the minimum thickness is 0.
 *
 * The algorithm is somewhat complicated to allow for min web thickness while also preserving
 * pad attributes in Gerber.
 *
 * 1 - create initial polygons for every shape
 * 2 - inflate and deflate polygons with Min Thickness/2, and merges the result
 * 3 - substract all initial polygons from (2), leaving the areas where the thickness was less
 *      than min thickness
 * 4 - plot all initial shapes by flashing (or using regions), including Gerber attribute data
 * 5 - plot remaining polygons from (2) (witout any Gerber attributes)
 */

void PlotSolderMaskLayer( BOARD *aBoard, PLOTTER* aPlotter, LSET aLayerMask,
                          const PCB_PLOT_PARAMS& aPlotOpt, int aMinThickness )
{
    int             maxError = aBoard->GetDesignSettings().m_MaxError;
    PCB_LAYER_ID    layer = aLayerMask[B_Mask] ? B_Mask : F_Mask;
    SHAPE_POLY_SET  buffer;
    SHAPE_POLY_SET* boardOutline = nullptr;

    if( aBoard->GetBoardPolygonOutlines( buffer ) )
        boardOutline = &buffer;

    // We remove 1nm as we expand both sides of the shapes, so allowing for a strictly greater
    // than or equal comparison in the shape separation (boolean add)
    int inflate = aMinThickness / 2 - 1;

    BRDITEMS_PLOTTER itemplotter( aPlotter, aBoard, aPlotOpt );
    itemplotter.SetLayerSet( aLayerMask );

    // Build polygons for each pad shape.  The size of the shape on solder mask should be size
    // of pad + clearance around the pad, where clearance = solder mask clearance + extra margin.
    // Extra margin is half the min width for solder mask, which is used to merge too-close shapes
    // (distance < aMinThickness), and will be removed when creating the actual shapes.

    // Will contain shapes inflated by inflate value that will be merged and deflated by inflate
    // value to build final polygons
    SHAPE_POLY_SET areas;

    // Will contain exact shapes of all items on solder mask
    SHAPE_POLY_SET initialPolys;

    auto plotFPTextItem =
            [&]( const PCB_TEXT& aText )
            {
                if( !itemplotter.GetPlotFPText() )
                    return;

                if( !aText.IsVisible() && !itemplotter.GetPlotInvisibleText()  )
                    return;

                if( aText.GetText() == wxT( "${REFERENCE}" ) && !itemplotter.GetPlotReference() )
                    return;

                if( aText.GetText() == wxT( "${VALUE}" ) && !itemplotter.GetPlotValue() )
                    return;

                // add shapes with their exact mask layer size in initialPolys
                aText.TransformTextToPolySet( initialPolys, 0, maxError, ERROR_OUTSIDE );

                // add shapes inflated by aMinThickness/2 in areas
                aText.TransformTextToPolySet( areas, inflate, maxError, ERROR_OUTSIDE );
            };

    // Generate polygons with arcs inside the shape or exact shape to minimize shape changes
    // created by arc to segment size correction.
    DISABLE_ARC_RADIUS_CORRECTION disabler;
    {
        // Plot footprint pads and graphics
        for( const FOOTPRINT* footprint : aBoard->Footprints() )
        {
            // add shapes with their exact mask layer size in initialPolys
            footprint->TransformPadsToPolySet( initialPolys, layer, 0, maxError, ERROR_OUTSIDE );
            // add shapes inflated by aMinThickness/2 in areas
            footprint->TransformPadsToPolySet( areas, layer, inflate, maxError, ERROR_OUTSIDE );

            for( const PCB_FIELD* field : footprint->Fields() )
            {
                if( field->IsReference() && !itemplotter.GetPlotReference() )
                    continue;

                if( field->IsValue() && !itemplotter.GetPlotValue() )
                    continue;

                if( field->IsOnLayer( layer ) )
                    plotFPTextItem( static_cast<const PCB_TEXT&>( *field ) );
            }

            for( const BOARD_ITEM* item : footprint->GraphicalItems() )
            {
                if( item->IsOnLayer( layer ) )
                {
                    if( item->Type() == PCB_TEXT_T )
                    {
                        plotFPTextItem( static_cast<const PCB_TEXT&>( *item ) );
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        // add shapes with their exact mask layer size in initialPolys
                        item->TransformShapeToPolygon( initialPolys, layer, 0, maxError,
                                                       ERROR_OUTSIDE );

                        // add shapes inflated by aMinThickness/2 in areas
                        item->TransformShapeToPolygon( areas, layer, inflate, maxError,
                                                       ERROR_OUTSIDE );
                    }
                }
            }
        }

        // Plot (untented) vias
        for( const PCB_TRACK* track : aBoard->Tracks() )
        {
            if( track->Type() != PCB_VIA_T )
                continue;

            const PCB_VIA* via = static_cast<const PCB_VIA*>( track );

            // Note: IsOnLayer() checks relevant mask layers of untented vias
            if( !via->IsOnLayer( layer ) )
                continue;

            int clearance = via->GetSolderMaskExpansion();

            // add shapes with their exact mask layer size in initialPolys
            via->TransformShapeToPolygon( initialPolys, layer, clearance, maxError, ERROR_OUTSIDE );

            // add shapes inflated by aMinThickness/2 in areas
            clearance += inflate;
            via->TransformShapeToPolygon( areas, layer, clearance, maxError, ERROR_OUTSIDE );
        }

        // Add filled zone areas.
#if 0   // Set to 1 if a solder mask expansion must be applied to zones on solder mask
        int zone_margin = aBoard->GetDesignSettings().m_SolderMaskExpansion;
#else
        int zone_margin = 0;
#endif

        for( const BOARD_ITEM* item : aBoard->Drawings() )
        {
            if( item->IsOnLayer( layer ) )
            {
                if( item->Type() == PCB_TEXT_T )
                {
                    const PCB_TEXT* text = static_cast<const PCB_TEXT*>( item );

                    // add shapes with their exact mask layer size in initialPolys
                    text->TransformTextToPolySet( initialPolys, 0, maxError, ERROR_OUTSIDE );

                    // add shapes inflated by aMinThickness/2 in areas
                    text->TransformTextToPolySet( areas, inflate, maxError, ERROR_OUTSIDE );
                }
                else
                {
                    // add shapes with their exact mask layer size in initialPolys
                    item->TransformShapeToPolygon( initialPolys, layer, 0, maxError,
                                                   ERROR_OUTSIDE );

                    // add shapes inflated by aMinThickness/2 in areas
                    item->TransformShapeToPolygon( areas, layer, inflate, maxError,
                                                   ERROR_OUTSIDE );
                }
            }
        }

        for( ZONE* zone : aBoard->Zones() )
        {
            if( !zone->IsOnLayer( layer ) )
                continue;

            // add shapes inflated by aMinThickness/2 in areas
            zone->TransformSmoothedOutlineToPolygon( areas, inflate + zone_margin, maxError,
                                                     ERROR_OUTSIDE, boardOutline );

            // add shapes with their exact mask layer size in initialPolys
            zone->TransformSmoothedOutlineToPolygon( initialPolys, zone_margin, maxError,
                                                     ERROR_OUTSIDE, boardOutline );
        }
    }

    // Merge all polygons: After deflating, not merged (not overlapping) polygons will have the
    // initial shape (with perhaps small changes due to deflating transform)
    areas.Simplify( SHAPE_POLY_SET::PM_STRICTLY_SIMPLE );
    areas.Deflate( inflate, CORNER_STRATEGY::CHAMFER_ALL_CORNERS, maxError );

    // To avoid a lot of code, use a ZONE to handle and plot polygons, because our polygons look
    // exactly like filled areas in zones.
    // Note, also this code is not optimized: it creates a lot of copy/duplicate data.
    // However it is not complex, and fast enough for plot purposes (copy/convert data is only a
    // very small calculation time for these calculations).
    ZONE zone( aBoard );
    zone.SetMinThickness( 0 );      // trace polygons only
    zone.SetLayer( layer );

    // Combine the current areas to initial areas. This is mandatory because inflate/deflate
    // transform is not perfect, and we want the initial areas perfectly kept
    areas.BooleanAdd( initialPolys, SHAPE_POLY_SET::PM_FAST );
    areas.Fracture( SHAPE_POLY_SET::PM_STRICTLY_SIMPLE );

    itemplotter.PlotZone( &zone, layer, areas );
}


/**
 * Set up most plot options for plotting a board (especially the viewport)
 * Important thing:
 *      page size is the 'drawing' page size,
 *      paper size is the physical page size
 */
static void initializePlotter( PLOTTER* aPlotter, const BOARD* aBoard,
                               const PCB_PLOT_PARAMS* aPlotOpts )
{
    PAGE_INFO pageA4( wxT( "A4" ) );
    const PAGE_INFO& pageInfo = aBoard->GetPageSettings();
    const PAGE_INFO* sheet_info;
    double paperscale; // Page-to-paper ratio
    VECTOR2I paperSizeIU;
    VECTOR2I pageSizeIU( pageInfo.GetSizeIU( pcbIUScale.IU_PER_MILS ) );
    bool autocenter = false;

    // Special options: to fit the sheet to an A4 sheet replace the paper size. However there
    // is a difference between the autoscale and the a4paper option:
    //  - Autoscale fits the board to the paper size
    //  - A4paper fits the original paper size to an A4 sheet
    //  - Both of them fit the board to an A4 sheet
    if( aPlotOpts->GetA4Output() )
    {
        sheet_info  = &pageA4;
        paperSizeIU = pageA4.GetSizeIU( pcbIUScale.IU_PER_MILS );
        paperscale  = (double) paperSizeIU.x / pageSizeIU.x;
        autocenter  = true;
    }
    else
    {
        sheet_info  = &pageInfo;
        paperSizeIU = pageSizeIU;
        paperscale  = 1;

        // Need autocentering only if scale is not 1:1
        autocenter  = (aPlotOpts->GetScale() != 1.0);
    }

    BOX2I    bbox = aBoard->ComputeBoundingBox();
    VECTOR2I boardCenter = bbox.Centre();
    VECTOR2I boardSize = bbox.GetSize();

    double compound_scale;

    // Fit to 80% of the page if asked; it could be that the board is empty, in this case
    // regress to 1:1 scale
    if( aPlotOpts->GetAutoScale() && boardSize.x > 0 && boardSize.y > 0 )
    {
        double xscale = (paperSizeIU.x * 0.8) / boardSize.x;
        double yscale = (paperSizeIU.y * 0.8) / boardSize.y;

        compound_scale = std::min( xscale, yscale ) * paperscale;
    }
    else
    {
        compound_scale = aPlotOpts->GetScale() * paperscale;
    }

    // For the plot offset we have to keep in mind the auxiliary origin too: if autoscaling is
    // off we check that plot option (i.e. autoscaling overrides auxiliary origin)
    VECTOR2I offset( 0, 0);

    if( autocenter )
    {
        offset.x = KiROUND( boardCenter.x - ( paperSizeIU.x / 2.0 ) / compound_scale );
        offset.y = KiROUND( boardCenter.y - ( paperSizeIU.y / 2.0 ) / compound_scale );
    }
    else
    {
        if( aPlotOpts->GetUseAuxOrigin() )
            offset = aBoard->GetDesignSettings().GetAuxOrigin();
    }

    aPlotter->SetPageSettings( *sheet_info );

    aPlotter->SetViewport( offset, pcbIUScale.IU_PER_MILS/10, compound_scale, aPlotOpts->GetMirror() );

    // Has meaning only for gerber plotter. Must be called only after SetViewport
    aPlotter->SetGerberCoordinatesFormat( aPlotOpts->GetGerberPrecision() );

    // Has meaning only for SVG plotter. Must be called only after SetViewport
    aPlotter->SetSvgCoordinatesFormat( aPlotOpts->GetSvgPrecision() );

    aPlotter->SetCreator( wxT( "PCBNEW" ) );
    aPlotter->SetColorMode( !aPlotOpts->GetBlackAndWhite() );        // default is plot in Black and White.
    aPlotter->SetTextMode( aPlotOpts->GetTextMode() );
}


/**
 * Prefill in black an area a little bigger than the board to prepare for the negative plot
 */
static void FillNegativeKnockout( PLOTTER *aPlotter, const BOX2I &aBbbox )
{
    const int margin = 5 * pcbIUScale.IU_PER_MM; // Add a 5 mm margin around the board
    aPlotter->SetNegative( true );
    aPlotter->SetColor( WHITE );        // Which will be plotted as black

    BOX2I area = aBbbox;
    area.Inflate( margin );
    aPlotter->Rect( area.GetOrigin(), area.GetEnd(), FILL_T::FILLED_SHAPE );
    aPlotter->SetColor( BLACK );
}


/**
 * Calculate the effective size of HPGL pens and set them in the plotter object
 */
static void ConfigureHPGLPenSizes( HPGL_PLOTTER *aPlotter, const PCB_PLOT_PARAMS *aPlotOpts )
{
    // Compute penDiam (the value is given in mils) in pcb units, with plot scale (if Scale is 2,
    // penDiam value is always m_HPGLPenDiam so apparent penDiam is actually penDiam / Scale
    int penDiam = KiROUND( aPlotOpts->GetHPGLPenDiameter() * pcbIUScale.IU_PER_MILS / aPlotOpts->GetScale() );

    // Set HPGL-specific options and start
    aPlotter->SetPenSpeed( aPlotOpts->GetHPGLPenSpeed() );
    aPlotter->SetPenNumber( aPlotOpts->GetHPGLPenNum() );
    aPlotter->SetPenDiameter( penDiam );
}


/**
 * Open a new plotfile using the options (and especially the format) specified in the options
 * and prepare the page for plotting.
 *
 * @return the plotter object if OK, NULL if the file is not created (or has a problem).
 */
PLOTTER* StartPlotBoard( BOARD *aBoard, const PCB_PLOT_PARAMS *aPlotOpts, int aLayer,
                         const wxString& aLayerName, const wxString& aFullFileName,
                         const wxString& aSheetName, const wxString& aSheetPath )
{
    // Create the plotter driver and set the few plotter specific options
    PLOTTER*    plotter = nullptr;

    switch( aPlotOpts->GetFormat() )
    {
    case PLOT_FORMAT::DXF:
        DXF_PLOTTER* DXF_plotter;
        DXF_plotter = new DXF_PLOTTER();
        DXF_plotter->SetUnits( aPlotOpts->GetDXFPlotUnits() );

        plotter = DXF_plotter;
        break;

    case PLOT_FORMAT::POST:
        PS_PLOTTER* PS_plotter;
        PS_plotter = new PS_PLOTTER();
        PS_plotter->SetScaleAdjust( aPlotOpts->GetFineScaleAdjustX(),
                                    aPlotOpts->GetFineScaleAdjustY() );
        plotter = PS_plotter;
        break;

    case PLOT_FORMAT::PDF:
        plotter = new PDF_PLOTTER();
        break;

    case PLOT_FORMAT::HPGL:
        HPGL_PLOTTER* HPGL_plotter;
        HPGL_plotter = new HPGL_PLOTTER();

        // HPGL options are a little more convoluted to compute, so they get their own function
        ConfigureHPGLPenSizes( HPGL_plotter, aPlotOpts );
        plotter = HPGL_plotter;
        break;

    case PLOT_FORMAT::GERBER:
        // For Gerber plotter, a valid board layer must be set, in order to create a valid
        // Gerber header, especially the TF.FileFunction and .FilePolarity data
        if( aLayer < PCBNEW_LAYER_ID_START || aLayer >= PCB_LAYER_ID_COUNT )
        {
            wxLogError( wxString::Format(
                        "Invalid board layer %d, cannot build a valid Gerber file header",
                        aLayer ) );
        }

        plotter = new GERBER_PLOTTER();
        break;

    case PLOT_FORMAT::SVG:
        plotter = new SVG_PLOTTER();
        break;

    default:
        wxASSERT( false );
        return nullptr;
    }

    KIGFX::PCB_RENDER_SETTINGS* renderSettings = new KIGFX::PCB_RENDER_SETTINGS();
    renderSettings->LoadColors( aPlotOpts->ColorSettings() );
    renderSettings->SetDefaultPenWidth( pcbIUScale.mmToIU( 0.0212 ) );  // Hairline at 1200dpi
    renderSettings->SetLayerName( aLayerName );

    plotter->SetRenderSettings( renderSettings );

    // Compute the viewport and set the other options

    // page layout is not mirrored, so temporarily change mirror option for the page layout
    PCB_PLOT_PARAMS plotOpts = *aPlotOpts;

    if( plotOpts.GetPlotFrameRef() && plotOpts.GetMirror() )
        plotOpts.SetMirror( false );

    initializePlotter( plotter, aBoard, &plotOpts );

    if( plotter->OpenFile( aFullFileName ) )
    {
        plotter->ClearHeaderLinesList();

        // For the Gerber "file function" attribute, set the layer number
        if( plotter->GetPlotterType() == PLOT_FORMAT::GERBER )
        {
            bool useX2mode = plotOpts.GetUseGerberX2format();

            GERBER_PLOTTER* gbrplotter = static_cast <GERBER_PLOTTER*> ( plotter );
            gbrplotter->DisableApertMacros( plotOpts.GetDisableGerberMacros() );
            gbrplotter->UseX2format( useX2mode );
            gbrplotter->UseX2NetAttributes( plotOpts.GetIncludeGerberNetlistInfo() );

            // Attributes can be added using X2 format or as comment (X1 format)
            AddGerberX2Attribute( plotter, aBoard, aLayer, not useX2mode );
        }

        if( plotter->StartPlot( wxT( "1" ) ) )
        {
            // Plot the frame reference if requested
            if( aPlotOpts->GetPlotFrameRef() )
            {
                PlotDrawingSheet( plotter, aBoard->GetProject(), aBoard->GetTitleBlock(),
                                  aBoard->GetPageSettings(), &aBoard->GetProperties(), wxT( "1" ),
                                  1, aSheetName, aSheetPath, aBoard->GetFileName(),
                                  renderSettings->GetLayerColor( LAYER_DRAWINGSHEET ) );

                if( aPlotOpts->GetMirror() )
                    initializePlotter( plotter, aBoard, aPlotOpts );
            }

            // When plotting a negative board: draw a black rectangle (background for plot board
            // in white) and switch the current color to WHITE; note the color inversion is actually
            // done in the driver (if supported)
            if( aPlotOpts->GetNegative() )
            {
                BOX2I bbox = aBoard->ComputeBoundingBox();
                FillNegativeKnockout( plotter, bbox );
            }

            return plotter;
        }
    }

    delete plotter->RenderSettings();
    delete plotter;
    return nullptr;
}