Lpc2000

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Paul Curtis" <plc@...>
To: <lpc2000@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2005 6:59 PM
Subject: RE: [lpc2000] ANN: New version of Pulsonix PCB software


> Al,
>
>> This is even more expensive than protel! Then they ask extra for
>> Schematic capture, library and package design tools, that are
>> essential
>> to even a basic working system, by the time you have even the basics
>> you're looking at $11,000, that's without Spice, autorouter or 'high
>> speed design' package. Damn, and I baulk at Protels prices,
>> odds on no
>> hard copy manual either. cOMPARE THIS TO eAGLE, NOT A BAD PACKAGE, IN
>> FACT EASIER TO DRIVE THAN pROTEL IN MANY RESPECTS, AND FOR $800  you
>> actually get a printed manual, and free tech support.
>
> And EAGLE is written using Qt.  Horray!

The user interface is very confusing, in spite of that. Most people are used 
to selecting something first, then doing something to it. Eagle is the other 
way round, for some reason.

Pulsonix used to use Qt, but they use something else for the latest version.

Leon 

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