Drawing circuit diagrams

James Tappin sjt at star.sr.bham.ac.uk
Wed Dec 22 15:52:36 UTC 2010


On Wed, 22 Dec 2010 10:46:10 +0000
Chris G <cl at isbd.net> wrote:

CG> Just about all the hits that brings up are circuit *design*
CG> programs, some of them do have circuit drawing utilities but they're
CG> often oriented towards engineering/design (which if I had my
CG> engineering hat on I might want) but are not set up to make simply
CG> drawing a circuit easy.
CG> 
CG> My initial problem searching (on Google or in Synaptic) was (as I
CG> said) using the word 'circuit' rather than 'schemnatic'.

Call me old-fashioned, but for most purposes I find that xfig is easier
to control than all its newer rivals. I'm fairly sure that the library
has a collection of electrical/electronic symbols.

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