Need Timing Diagrams? Try Wavedrom

When working with anything digital, you’re going to end up reading or writing a timing diagram before long. For us, that’s meant keeping (text) notes, drawing something on a napkin, or using a tool like Inkscape. None of these are ideal.

An afternoon’s search for a better tool ended up with Wavedrom.

Just so you know where we’re coming from, here’s our list of desiderata for a timing diagram drawing solution:

• Diagrams have a text-based representation, so their generation can be easily scripted and the results versioned and tracked throughout project development
• Command-line rendering of images, because we like to

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Read the full article here by Hackaday