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

[pratheesh_prakash]

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

[firewall]

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.



http://gnuwin.epfl.ch/apps/geda/appImages/screenshot.png


---enjoy...

[pratheesh_prakash]

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

[nixcraft]

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

All good stuff is not free ;)

[firewall]

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

[chinna_saeb]

use xfig. Its available with most linux distros