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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Help with PCB software

From: Patrick Murphy <luke631@...>
Date: 2005-09-03

Hi patroclus04,

Sunday, August 28, 2005, 10:57:34 AM, you wrote:

> Belive it or not, I already wasted hours searching the answer.
> I've tried Eagle and EasyPCB software, and some other freeware programs.
> I'm trying to create a simple PCB with a TSOP and DIP devices. Eagle
> is quite difficult to use. I can't manage to wire the TSOP device.

> I want to do something like this.
> http://nintendoallstars.w.interia.pl/romlab/tsop2snes.png

> Is there any program to create PCBs, and easily export them ready to
> print, with white background and black traces??

> Thank you.

You might try TinyCAD to draw the schematic, FreePCB to create the PCB, and a
freeware Gerber viewer to print it. I like these programs but have only done one
board with them and am just a satisfied user.

--
Patrick Murphy