On Wednesday 27 April 2011 12:53:40 Akshay Mishra wrote: > We have used gEDA for our Cortex-M3 based designs. The schematic is > completely in gEDA. However, for layout we had to use commercial > tool for the size required. > > gEDA works like a charm and I could not but smile when I could even > 'make' my schematics. :-)) > > If any of the members have been able to exploit layout with > open-source tools for >2 layers please let me know, I'd love to > share some notes.
I use PCB for 1,2 and 4 layers including an lpc2468FBD design. Infact we stopped using closed tools 3 yrs ago. I have not used BGAs primarily due to the complications in assembly. -- Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers
