From c528f83cb20384b55533f13e138b9ffeab3463cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: fahim Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 14:50:49 +0530 Subject: Subject: Updated README file Description: Updated README file --- README.md | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 50 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7f51c847..bd61627b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1 +1,50 @@ -# eSim +##eSim + +eSim is an open source EDA tool for circuit design, simulation, analysis and PCB design, developed by FOSSEE team at IIT Bombay. +It is an integrated tool build using open source software such as Kicad (http://www.kicad-pcd.org), Ngspice (http://ngspice.sourcefouge.net/) +It is released under GNU GPL License. It runs on Ubuntu Linux, Windows XP and Windows. + +eSim has been successfully ported to low cost FOSSEE laptop (http://laptop.fossee.in) + +##Pre-requisites +1. Python 2.7 +2. PyQt4 +3. Matplotlib +4. NgSpice +5. Kicad (Latest Version build on July-14) + +##Installing and setting PATH for eSim +1. Clone this repository or download it as zip file. +2. set PYTHONPATH + - For Linux : + Open .bashrc file and add this line. + + `export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:/path-to-your-downloaded-folder/eSim/src` + + - For Window : + set environment variable `PYHTONPATH` with complete path to your eSim/src + + +##How to run eSim ? +1. Using command line or terminal go to location eSim/src/frontEnd +2. Type below command to open eSim + `python Application.py` + + +##How to install latest version of kicad in Ubuntu ? +1.Add PPA to your repository + `sudo add-apt-repository ppa:js-reynaud/ppa-kicad` + +2. Update your repo + `sudo apt-get update` + +3. Install kicad + `sudo apt-get install kicad` + + +##How to install ngspice in Ubuntu? + + `sudo apt-get install ngspice` + + + -- cgit From 9351ec74209fa1a351c9346b6c88dc16cedd22c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: fahim Date: Wed, 15 Jul 2015 15:03:47 +0530 Subject: Subject: Modified README Description: Modified README --- README.md | 11 ++++------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index bd61627b..f5c617ba 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -28,18 +28,15 @@ eSim has been successfully ported to low cost FOSSEE laptop (http://laptop.fosse ##How to run eSim ? 1. Using command line or terminal go to location eSim/src/frontEnd 2. Type below command to open eSim - `python Application.py` + - `python Application.py` ##How to install latest version of kicad in Ubuntu ? -1.Add PPA to your repository - `sudo add-apt-repository ppa:js-reynaud/ppa-kicad` +1. `sudo add-apt-repository ppa:js-reynaud/ppa-kicad` -2. Update your repo - `sudo apt-get update` +2. `sudo apt-get update` -3. Install kicad - `sudo apt-get install kicad` +3. `sudo apt-get install kicad` ##How to install ngspice in Ubuntu? -- cgit