[kicad-users] Re: What open source Linux with a GUI would be nice analog simulator do you sugjest?

2009-10-30 Thread Alain Mouette
List busines in in the list. Reposting... josh escreveu: In EESchema their is a export netlist option. One output option is SPICE , ORCAD PCB2, CAD STAR, and ADD PLUGIN. If the other options didn't export to QUCS then a plugin would be logical right? what is that format? what does that

[kicad-users] Re: What open source Linux with a GUI would be nice analog simulator do you sugjest?

2009-10-30 Thread josh_eeg
I was trying to discuss a possible way to output a netlist into QUCS I wasn't shure what one I reply to to send it to the people who were discussing that sorry about posting a short message twice. --- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, Alain Mouette ala...@... wrote: List busines in in the

Re: [kicad-users] Re: What open source Linux with a GUI would be nice analog simulator do you sugjest?

2009-10-30 Thread Alain Mouette
I was waiting for my own repost to the list to answer so that it would not get lost, I just didn't see the message. Qucs files is detailed in it's own help screen, with all details. A very simple way of porting a schematic from Kicad to Qucs would be to write a separeate script to read a .sch

[kicad-users] Re: What open source Linux with a GUI would be nice analog simulator do you sugjest?

2009-10-29 Thread josh_eeg
I think I ment what programs you mentioned I use ubuntu linux and wondered what to search for to find a spice in the package manager. A gui would be nice but I worked without them. --- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, Al Davis a...@... wrote: On Thursday 29 October 2009, josh_eeg wrote:

Re: [kicad-users] Re: What open source Linux with a GUI would be nice analog simulator do you sugjest?

2009-10-29 Thread Alain Mouette
I use GUCS on Linux. It is a very nice GUI and uses spice for simulations. In many situations I find it better than EWB... Alain josh_eeg escreveu: I think I ment what programs you mentioned I use ubuntu linux and wondered what to search for to find a spice in the package manager. A gui

[kicad-users] Re: What open source Linux with a GUI would be nice analog simulator do you sugjest?

2009-10-29 Thread David
--- In kicad-users@yahoogroups.com, Chris Bartram ya...@... wrote: If you insist on a GUI, the only real choice is Qucs. I'd agree with that wholeheartedly. Although like much Open Source SW, QUCS is a work in progress, it's already more versatile than most variants of SPICE. In my

Re: [kicad-users] Re: What open source Linux with a GUI would be nice analog simulator do you sugjest?

2009-10-29 Thread al davis
On Thursday 29 October 2009, David wrote: The only problem with merging kicad and QUCS is that the latter is written in QT but the former uses Wxwidgets libraries. If Kicad could be ported to QT it would also be aligned with Ktechlab which is also written in QT. All three are written in

Re: [kicad-users] Re: What open source Linux with a GUI would be nice analog simulator do you sugjest?

2009-10-29 Thread Alain Mouette
al davis escreveu: On Thursday 29 October 2009, David wrote: The only problem with merging kicad and QUCS is that the latter is written in QT but the former uses Wxwidgets libraries. If Kicad could be ported to QT it would also be aligned with Ktechlab which is also written in QT. All