Hiya,
First, skip Spice, use QUCS instead as you have a better GUI. You also have
much (!) more support when defining simulations and plots.
Linux? Yes, available in Wintendo as well as Linux.
Why are you compiling KiCad? You seriously don't need recompiling KiCad
unless you have an
Chris Bartram wrote:
I agree wholeheartedly with Dan about QUCS. It was one of my great software
discoveries of last year, and has proven _at least_ the equal of Spice for
general analogue design.
Looking at the QUCS site it seems rather basic and incomplete. Have
you tried switcherCAD?
Ian,
I looked at the switchercadIII file but?! It's a weird file format - a file
ending with EXE?
QUCS is a full non-nuted software with Linux and Wintendo support.
Look at the transmission line support in QUCS, nice!
The QUCS package is an Open source Package. If you NEEED an extra
Looking at the QUCS site it seems rather basic and incomplete. Have
you tried switcherCAD?
I'm very aware of SwitcherCAD, and have more than 25 years experience of using
Spice and similar software in an analogue and radiofrequency/microwave
circuit design environment.
While I'm happy to
Dan Andersson wrote:
Also, choosing commercial softwares for homebrewer purpose running WindowsXX,
tend to end up with more or less restricted licensing agreements or even
functionality.
In many cases but not all. switcherCAD functionality is fine.
So far, I have not ran into a brick
Well Ian,
I downloaded the binary for QUCS ( like that for KiCad ) and just fired up the
application. I do however, run a fairly mainstream distro, the SuSE 10.2 ( a
RedHat relative ) and the binaries just works out of the box.
QUCS is also available via smart and probably apt for the SuSE
