On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 2:43 PM, wrote: > > Anyway, I'm going to try Altium Designer next. I hope it's a little > better > > than Eagle. > > I doubt that you will find it any better. All these programs have a steep > learning curve, where you need to learn the quirks of the particular > program, and each program has its own set of seemingly stupid quirks. > Fully agree. At the very first time Eagle was strange to me too, but after = a while every other CAD was strange and Eagle was easy (simply because that's what I got used to). I am pretty sure there are some other software that better in designing fas= t buses or RF, maybe even helping on design the PCB for a particular shape and mechanical requirements, but for a hobbyist and as a general designer i= t is not bad at all. Tamas --=20 http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .