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Maskdata Description.
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First line:
number of layers "Technology name" "comments for technology description"

Layer specification
Column 1            Layer identification

Column 2            Layer name (Max. 4 letters)

Column 3            Layer type:
	            1 = interconnect (for terminals)
                    2 = symbolic (e.g bounding box)
	            0 = other

Device specific settings column 4 - 11
Use column 8 and 9 to set the colors for DALI

PG-Tape Generator
Column 4            Color
Column 5            Fill-style

ColorMask devices
Column 6            Color
Column 7            Fill-style

Graphical Programs using standard GKS color table (e.g. DALI)
Column 8            Color
                    0 = black (dominant)
		    1 = red
		    2 = green
		    3 = yellow
		    4 = blue
		    5 = magenta
		    6 = cyan
		    7 = white

note:
      There are three main colors or bitplanes.
      All other colors are a combination of those three.
      Where two layers cross the resulting color
      is the binary 'and' function of the original two colors.

      The background is always black.

Column 9            Fill-style
                    0 = hashed
		    1 = solid
		    2 = open, only edge

Plotting devices
Column 10           Color
Column 11           Fill-style

Comments are allowed between "" at the end of a line
