Re: timing diagram s/w
From: Ignacio G.T. (igtorque.remove_at_evomer.yahoo.es)
Date: 06/28/04
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Date: Mon, 28 Jun 2004 13:21:16 GMT
On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 19:42:46 +1200, Jim Granville <no.spam@designtools.co.nz>
wrote:
>Mike Turco wrote:
>> "Mike Turco" <miketurco@yahoo-nospam4me.com> wrote in message
>> news:14tDc.8415$6r1.3147@fed1read06...
>>
>>>I've been poking around looking for some simple, preferably free, s/w to
>>>generate timing diagrams (winxp). Everything that I've been able to find
>>
>> is
>>
>>>pretty expensive, from $275US into the thousands, and the features are
>>
>> much
>>
>>>more than I need.
>>>
>>>OTOH, creating all the graphics from scratch and editing the diagrams on a
>>>bit-by-bit level, is a real pain in the neck. There has to be a better
>>
>> way!
>>
>> Using ASCII characters in a text editor is not too bad for something simple.
>> I'm thinking of creating a timing diagram font. I think something like that
>> would work pretty well. -- Mike
>
> Yes, that could be a good approach, especially if you 'map' the font
>carefully, so that more granular ASCII art also works.
>
>eg
>
>Qa_/==============\_________________/=============\_________________
>Qb ________/==============\_________________/=============\________
>
> |<-- Tsu -->|
>
>could map onto a font with less gaps, for a more printable version.
>-jg
>
Other possibility (more tedious) is to make a table on your favourite word
processor and play with the cell borders. I've done it a couple of times, but
I'd rather avoid it in the future.
-- Ignacio G.T.
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