Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!timbuk!cs.umn.edu!uc!noc.MR.NET!msi.umn.edu!umeecs!umich!samsung!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!usc!ucsd!pacbell.com!att!att!watmath!maytag!watdragon!lion!sjorr From: sjorr@lion.uwaterloo.ca (Stephen Orr) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.tech Subject: Re: Spice (WAS: Scientific programs for the Amiga) Summary: Spice is PD Message-ID: <1990Oct25.144230.12969@watdragon.waterloo.edu> Date: 25 Oct 90 14:42:30 GMT References: <901021.17595994.034319@CMR.CP6> <557@ncr-mpd.FtCollins> Sender: daemon@watdragon.waterloo.edu (Owner of Many System Processes) Distribution: na Organization: University of Waterloo Lines: 38 Chip Brewster writes... >There is a freely distributable version on the Amiga called >(you guessed it) ASpice. It can be obtained from any Fish Disk source >on disk #278. It's a little slow as it does not support a 68020 or >68881. There is also a plotting program that comes with GWIN on Fish >Disk #322. > The version of Spice I am using prints a banner which says (ala snap): AmigaSpice 5.0 (Spice 2G.6) This Program is Public Domain Usage: SPICE i/o_file sounds pretty PD to me. Also there is a file available via anonymous FTP at sunee.waterloo.edu (I believe this is right) called SPlot which was written by an ex-roommate of mine and myself last year ehich eats Spice output files for breakfast. Has user cursors, supports up to 8 traces etc. Both programs work fine with my 030, and spice shows better than 3x speed increase on the 030. Stephen Orr >Chip Brewster >UUCP: {ncr-sd,uunet}!ncrlnk!ncr-mpd!bach!chipb >ARPA: Chip.Brewster@FtCollins.NCR.com >USPS: NCR Microelectronics, 2001 Danfield Ct MS470A, Ft Collins, CO, 80525 >BELL: (303) 223-5100 ext. 423 --- to lazy to .sig ---