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> Does anyone have any recommendations for something similar to what |
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> I'm describing, or had success with other software that can do some |
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> of what I want? |
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there's no professional CAD for linux, especially for woodworking: |
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http://www.ribbonsoft.com/de/qcad.html |
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A commercial solution is VariCAD, but it's mainly for the engineering |
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market. |
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Besides xfig, there's qcad, a simple 2D only CAD system. You can even |
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try Inkscape CVS which supports snapping to object borders and edges. |
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There has been a specialized woodworking CAD called LignumCAD, but the |
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author stopped some years ago due to some "real life" circumstances. |
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See lingunmcad.sf.net for details. It's 3D, uses openGL for rendering |
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and mainly consists of a set of parametric objects. |
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Best regards |
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ce |
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