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LT Spice arcs

Started by John Larkin June 19, 2014
Maynard A. Philbrook Jr. wrote:
> In article <co17q9lhfcu0g0l148ahgbq39lrsulfnpo@4ax.com>, > jlarkin@highlandtechnology.com says... >>> circle click on it aagin while the cursor is on the circle, then you can >>> do the two end points. The radius has to be set before when you place >>> the elipse (which vanishes after the 2nd click). >>> >>> But arcs are not a desired thing in electronics ... >> I wanted to draw some nice gaussian looking pulses on my schematic >> here and there. I finally got it to work by clicking a lot, but I >> don't think I really get it. I suppose I should have just used a >> zillion line segments. >> >> The HELP says, basically >> >> ARC : use the ARC tool to draw an arc. >> >> > A Polyline function would be nice ) >
At first glance I subconsciously read "Pauline function" :-) http://www.mariowiki.com/Pauline -- Regards, Joerg http://www.analogconsultants.com/
On Fri, 20 Jun 2014 21:01:51 -0400, "Maynard A. Philbrook Jr."
<jamie_ka1lpa@charter.net> wrote:

>In article <co17q9lhfcu0g0l148ahgbq39lrsulfnpo@4ax.com>, >jlarkin@highlandtechnology.com says... >> >circle click on it aagin while the cursor is on the circle, then you can >> >do the two end points. The radius has to be set before when you place >> >the elipse (which vanishes after the 2nd click). >> > >> >But arcs are not a desired thing in electronics ... >> >> I wanted to draw some nice gaussian looking pulses on my schematic >> here and there. I finally got it to work by clicking a lot, but I >> don't think I really get it. I suppose I should have just used a >> zillion line segments. >> >> The HELP says, basically >> >> ARC : use the ARC tool to draw an arc. >> >> > A Polyline function would be nice ) > >Jamie
PADS had a "pull arc" function. Click on any line segment and bend it as much as you like in either direction. The LT Spice drawing functions are primitive, but the price is right. -- John Larkin Highland Technology Inc www.highlandtechnology.com jlarkin at highlandtechnology dot com Precision electronic instrumentation
In article <c0lj7lFi9nrU1@mid.individual.net>, invalid@invalid.invalid 
says...
> > Maynard A. Philbrook Jr. wrote: > > In article <co17q9lhfcu0g0l148ahgbq39lrsulfnpo@4ax.com>, > > jlarkin@highlandtechnology.com says... > >>> circle click on it aagin while the cursor is on the circle, then you can > >>> do the two end points. The radius has to be set before when you place > >>> the elipse (which vanishes after the 2nd click). > >>> > >>> But arcs are not a desired thing in electronics ... > >> I wanted to draw some nice gaussian looking pulses on my schematic > >> here and there. I finally got it to work by clicking a lot, but I > >> don't think I really get it. I suppose I should have just used a > >> zillion line segments. > >> > >> The HELP says, basically > >> > >> ARC : use the ARC tool to draw an arc. > >> > >> > > A Polyline function would be nice ) > > > > At first glance I subconsciously read "Pauline function" :-) > > http://www.mariowiki.com/Pauline
You get into some strange stuff! :) Jamie