A survey of free CAD systems

Posted by pabs3 on Tuesday February 07, 2023 @04:07AM
from the lwn.net dept.

https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/921676/3859d36287ef311b/

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Re:A survey of free CAD systems by phkahler on Tuesday February 07, 2023 @10:45AM (#34694251)

Solvespace maintainer here. I found the article to be a nice summary of what's out there. I'm open for questions.

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Re:A survey of free CAD systems by hacknewslogin on Tuesday February 07, 2023 @02:44PM (#34698256)

What's your favorite dinner recipe?

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Re:A survey of free CAD systems by phkahler on Tuesday February 07, 2023 @04:08PM (#34699670)

My favorite thing to make for dinner is a reservation.

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Re:A survey of free CAD systems by prokoudine on Tuesday February 07, 2023 @05:29PM (#34700749)

What's your personal use for SolveSpace?

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Re:A survey of free CAD systems by phkahler on Tuesday February 07, 2023 @09:17PM (#34703248)

https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:3262778

That and some other designs I printed. It's also been useful for some nifty geometry problems in my day job.

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Re:A survey of free CAD systems by sliptonic on Monday February 13, 2023 @03:10PM (#34779624)

It was good to see the summary of FreeCAD mention the formation of the FreeCAD Project Association. Features, stability, and speed are absolutely critical but more and more for FOSS software to have long-term momentum, it needs a fundraising wing as well.

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