Great news - I DL'ed the demo. I take the standard version ($400) does gerber output, you just can't edit it - correct? Thanks, Mark > >CircuitMaker 2000 Standard is $400 - includes PCB >Professional is $1000 > >No pin or part # limits on either > >http://www.circuitmaker.com > >- -Randy Glenn > >This coming from the guy with a system tray 7 icons wide... by 2 >tall... >================================================= >Randy_Glenn-at-tvo.org - PICxpert-at-picxpert.com > PICxpert-at-yahoo.com - PICxpert-at-home.com > http://www.picxpert.com/ >================================================= > >- -----Original Message----- >From: pic microcontroller discussion list >[mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]On Behalf Of Mark S. >Sent: January 27, 2001 12:27 >To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU >Subject: Re: [PICLIST] [EE]: Schematic capture/board layout software >needed > > >Thanks Randy, I should clarify "low cost". I'm thinking about >$500-$700... > >I would love CircuitMaker, but I bet my boss wouldn't go for it! > >At 12:19 PM 1/27/01 -0500, you wrote: >>Mark: >> >>It might be a bit difficult to find a low cost capture/layout >>software with all of the features you indicated. It also might be >>difficult to find one that doesn't use the international symbols >>since a lot of the shareware/freeware packages out there are from >>Europe, Australia etc. I quess also, it would depend on what is >>defined as low cost. >> >>Personally, I use the CircutMaker, TraxMaker Pro Suite and am very >>happy with it. However the Software Suite is around $1,600.00 >>U.S.D., or was when I purchased it. >> >>Eagle is a shareware/freeware type package but is not all that >>powerful. However it is a good one for the price, which is free. Go >>to www.cadsoft.de for the software. >> >>Hope this helps, >> >>Randy >> >>-- >>http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE >>topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other >>[BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads >> > >- -- >http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: >[PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads > > > >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >Version: PGP 6.5.1i for non-commercial use > >iQA/AwUBOnMIAmQ6DS7MTlpUEQJ/DQCfSeRT4iCbGEkUIS3RZ7i5YrnnEB8AoNdR >WDSx1aiZ3sVCAzJTld9gshwS >=fb0a >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > >-- >http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: >[PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: [PIC]:,[SX]:,[AVR]: ->uP ONLY! [EE]:,[OT]: ->Other [BUY]:,[AD]: ->Ads