Has anybody ever tried "PCB" for Linux? I wish there was a good open source PCB program. Since I had to draw almost all of my components in Eagle, I was thinking that I might as well use PCB, but perhaps only for big boards. Ted On 6/20/2005 3:06 PM, Phil wrote: >That does seem like a huge amount of work to avoid paying for >something. Much better to modularize your design and do multiple >boards if you don't want to pay for it. > >Me, I paid for eagle and am glad I don't have to deal with that sort >of thing. > >--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, "Stefan Trethan" ><stefan_trethan@g...> wrote: > > >>On Mon, 20 Jun 2005 08:53:51 +0200, David McNab <david@r...> >>wrote: >> >> >> >>>Might try that - but there might be some different complications: >>> - need for two schematics >>> - constraint on the autorouter of having to interface the boards >>> through fixed-position pads >>> >>> >>> >>What you end up with is a bunch of librarys that are all too small, >> >> >better > > >>get the real version now, if you get it eventually it makes no >> >> >difference. > > >>Also, i dunno about eagle, but i for one am glad i can pester my PCB >>software manufacturer with all the problems it has (and there are >> >> >plenty, > > >>sadly..) >> >> >>ST >> >> > > > > >Be sure to visit the group home and check for new Links, Files, and Photos: >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Homebrew_PCBs > >If Files or Photos are running short of space, post them here: >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Homebrew_PCBs_Archives/ >Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > -- Ted Huntington Programmer Analyst Langson Library University of California, Irvine PO Box 19557 Irvine, CA 92623-9557 Phone Bus Off 949 824 8926 Phone MRC 949 824 1674 emesg: thunting@... webpage: http://business.lib.uci.edu/webpages/ted.htm "Stop violence, teach science." [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: bigger boards on Eagle Light
2005-06-20 by Ted Huntington