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[Javier Serrano <javier.serrano.pareja@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 9:26 AM, Javier Serrano
<javier.serrano.pareja@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>  Functional specifications can be discussed
> before even writing the technical specs, and would include things
> like:
>
> - What type of simulations should be possible? Spice, digital,
> S-parameter, IBIS for signal integrity, other?
> - How a user would set up and run a simulation.
> - What type of UI would be offered to the user? Would e.g. plots be
> automatically re-calculated and displayed if a parameter is changed in
> the schematics? How would stimuli be entered? How would you probe
> signals and select them for plotting?
> - Formats of any output files the user would get.

One more idea: Python scripting support for interacting with
simulation would surely be very popular with KiCad users.

Cheers,

Javier