On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 9:43 PM, Dave McGuire <mcgu...@neurotica.com> wrote: > On Mar 2, 2010, at 11:08 AM, W.H. Kalpa Pathum wrote: >>>>> >>>>> For simple circuit simulation, you can use Ktechlab (directly su -c >>>>> 'yum install -y ktechlab'). >>>>> It's not very fast, not very accurate, but very graphic and simple. It >>>>> may fits for your purpose... >>>>> >>>> >>>> wow this app suits my requirement. Thanks >>>> >>>> Thanks for all you foryour quick and friendly responses. KTechlab was >>>> more that enough for my requirement. It seems that the other apps >>>> including gEDA are move advanced and need a lot of effort in learning. >>>> >>>> We will be having a module on circuit simulation in near future. They >>>> use Spice and I hope to use ng-spice as I'm much more interested in >>>> FOSS. >>> >>> Urr? SPICE has always been freely available. I remember downloading it >>> and building it on a VAX easily twenty years ago. >>> >> But they don't offer a linux version I guess. > > I'm pretty sure I built it under Ultrix, which is an early BSD UNIX > derivative. I know I built a FORTRAN version under VMS, but I'm pretty sure > I built one on Ultrix. > > SPICE 3f5 is the latest Berkeley release, and this is (if I recall > correctly) the release from which ng-spice is derived. 3f5 does build under > Linux, I think.
that's news, thanks :-) > > But regardless, ng-spice is pretty much "real" SPICE, so you're on the > right track! Lots of companies have grabbed the free SPICE, made > vendor-specific enhancements, and released it as a binary-only product > (usually for one specific company's rickety, proprietary operating system) > and often not for free. This doesn't mean "SPICE isn't free". ;) > > -Dave > > -- > Dave McGuire > Port Charlotte, FL > > > > _______________________________________________ > geda-user mailing list > geda-user@moria.seul.org > http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user > -- W.H.Kalpa Pathum ............................................... http://kalpapathum.blogspot.com http://thiraya.wordpress.com http://www.twitter.com/callkalpa ............................................... _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user