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Subject: Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: another layout question

From: Leon Heller <leon355@...>
Date: 2010-03-30

On 30/03/2010 15:59, christiansen_alex@... wrote:
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> --- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "James"<jamesrsweet@...> wrote:
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>>> in eagle ...think eagle is pefect.. why is so many against it ?
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>> My primary gripe with Eagle is that the free version is too limited and the pay version is too expensive. If it works for you though, then use it.
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> yeah... its realy a problem with the boardsize..I had used T3000 for making bigger boards , but here the limit is 250 pin ..but as I have to use the Eagle for professional use, I was beginning to think buying a full eagel-version.. I have tried Circad but did not like it, and then saw in another post that it was actuall Kicad I schould try.. so have downloaded it to try now.
> but 4 or 500 EUR for eagle ..is there full versions of other better and cheap programs that you know about..
> I havent met any that loved Eagle so maybe they have made it just for me.. :)

Try Easy-PC. I used it for about 20 years, until Pulsonix became available.

Leon
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Leon Heller
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