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Re: Software for PCB.

2010-12-31 by tda7000

--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Leon Heller <leon355@...> wrote:
>
> On 31/12/2010 15:32, John wrote:
> > What is the best software to design pcb.
> > It is not for comercial use. I'm currently using Eagle but would like to be make boards lager than 80x100mm.
> >
> 
> Have a look at Design Spark from RS Components.
> 
> Leon
> -- 
> Leon Heller
> G1HSM
>

I had a look at Design Spark and there seems to be no way to reactivate the software if you were to reinstall Windows for example.

Personally I use KiCAD and love it, it doesn't do *everything* but you can usually work around most things.

Some people like gEDA too, but trying to use that gave me a major headache.

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