Any opensource design software for engineers!!!????

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are ther any FREE, FLEXIBLE, EASY TO INSTALL & USE, OPENSOURCE design software for engineers which has similar functionalities of softwares like IDEAS-8, NISA, PRO-E, etc on any platform

Hi,

you can try gEDA , it is a full GPL'd suite of Electronic Design Automation tools. These tools are used for electrical circuit design, schematic capture, simulation, prototyping, and production.

*gnuwin.epfl.ch/apps/geda/appImages/screenshot.png

---enjoy...

hey i need a CAD software!!!!!!!!!!!!! that too free and should preferably work in both windows and linux

pratheesh_prakash said:
hey i need a CAD software!!!!!!!!!!!!! that too free and should preferably work in both windows and linux

All good stuff is not free

hey, here is a small list not sure about windoz

Varkon, Tomcad, Thancad, Fandango, Lignumcad, Giram, Jcad, QSCad, FreeEngineer, Ocadis, PythonCAD, OpenCascade ...

Please google to find out the links

There is a software called LinuxCAD there, i have seen few professional houses to use this . But i will not prefer it as its not Free ( both in termas of Speech and Beer )

a.m

cad design tool

use xfig. Its available with most linux distros