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Re: gEDA-user: NE 555 and simulation issue



On Tue, Mar 2, 2010 at 10:09 PM, Peter Clifton <pcjc2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-03-02 at 21:46 +0530, W.H. Kalpa Pathum wrote:
>> >
>> >  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". ;)
>
> Unfortunately, most spice course I've seen use P-Spice, as the de-facto
> standard. The models may not be completely compatible with ng-spice, so
> your mileage will vary.
>
> Gnucap is another advanced simulation environment which might be
> interesting. It is different to spice, but can accept spice syntax and
> models etc.. Again, milage will vary as to how well it works with a
> given model - and it is by no means a drop in replacement for spice,
> some things are just done differently.
>
> Al might chime in and give more info if I've got anything wrong here, as
> I'm certainly not an expert - and Al ought to know, since he writes
> Gnucap.
>

yeah but I hope to read some extra and be with ng-spice or gnucap.

Thanks
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