gtkwave software package provides VCD (Value Change Dump) file waveform viewer, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install gtkwave
gtkwave is installed in your system.
Make ensure the gtkwave package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gtkwave *
You will get with gtkwave package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Electronics |
| Package | gtkwave |
| Version | 3.3.34-1 |
| Description | VCD (Value Change Dump) file waveform viewer |
| Sub Section | Electronics |