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2010-06-12 Holger Vogt
* /visualc/include/config.h: update to version 21
configure.in: version 21
* configure.in: version 21
* FAQ: update
2010-06-11 Holger Vogt
* DEVICES: update 4.6.5

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Ngspice F.A.Q.Version 1.5 (rework-18 release)
Maintained by Paolo Nenzi
Last update: 5-11-2008
Ngspice F.A.Q.Version 1.6 (rework-21 release)
Maintained by Paolo Nenzi, Holger Vogt
Last update: 12-06-2010
This document contains the Frequently Asked Questions (and Answers)
for ngspice project.
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best way is to point to your preferred search engine. Some interesting
sites are:
Pages on ngspice
http://ngspice.sourceforge.net/docs.html
Pages on Spice:
http://bwrc.eecs.berkeley.edu/Classes/IcBook/SPICE/
http://embedded.eecs.berkeley.edu/pubs/downloads/spice/index.htm
http://newton.ex.ac.uk/teaching/CDHW/Electronics2/userguide/index.html#toc
Xspice Page:
http://users.ece.gatech.edu/~mrichard/Xspice
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The latest version released is:
* ngspice-rework-18 (released on 1/12/2008)
* ngspice-rework-21 (released on 13/06/2010)
2.2. What are the latest features in the current release?
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New features:
+ Support for .lib and .param statements
+ Improved netlisting capabilites to support more complex model cards
+ Global net names
+ Mosfet model binning
+ BSIM 4.6.5, BSIMSOI 4.3.1
+ Compatibility: C, L, R, devices and E, G sources with expressions
Variables HERTZ, TIME, TEMPER added
+ E, G sources with TABLE function
+ New manual
+ Plotting with Gnuplot, wrdata for simple table output
+ .measure vastly improved
+ transmission line models improved
Bug fixes:
+ Fixes in the control language
+ Many small bugs, memory leaks, memory overflow
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Ngspice is written in C, and uses some GNU extensions, then you need
a GNU C compiler and a UNIX environment to compile it. Ngspice can
be compiled under Windows using the mingw or cigwin environment.
be compiled under Windows using the mingw or cygwin environment as
well as MS Visual Studio.
In the future a compatibility table will be written.
3.2. I get errors when I try to compile the source code, why?

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