Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu CAD Alternative

2008-08-17 Thread alan c
Javad Ayaz wrote: Hi, Is there a CAD alternative in Ubuntu/Linux? I cant seem to find one! for simple stuff you might like to consider Open Office Draw? I recently used it for design and draw for a large iron gate - approximately 2 metres high and also 2 wide, made from 40 mm square tube

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu CAD Alternative

2008-08-17 Thread Matt Jones
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Javad Ayaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is there a CAD alternative in Ubuntu/Linux? I cant seem to find one! -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ The Micromart featured one is

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu CAD Alternative

2008-08-14 Thread Javad Ayaz
Hi, Is there a CAD alternative in Ubuntu/Linux? I cant seem to find one! -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu CAD Alternative

2008-08-14 Thread Philip Stubbs
2008/8/14 Javad Ayaz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Is there a CAD alternative in Ubuntu/Linux? I cant seem to find one! qcad? -- Philip Stubbs -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu CAD Alternative

2008-08-14 Thread Philip Stubbs
2008/8/14 Philip Stubbs [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2008/8/14 Javad Ayaz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Hi, Is there a CAD alternative in Ubuntu/Linux? I cant seem to find one! qcad? http://packages.ubuntu.com/hardy/qcad -- Philip Stubbs -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu CAD Alternative

2008-08-14 Thread Matt Jones
On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Javad Ayaz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is there a CAD alternative in Ubuntu/Linux? I cant seem to find one! -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ Qcad is in the repositories,

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu CAD Alternative

2008-08-14 Thread Philip Stubbs
2008/8/14 Javad Ayaz [EMAIL PROTECTED]: just to clear things up in my own mindQCAD is a drawing program like CAD. Would i be able to open a qcad created file in CAD? What do you mean by CAD? I understand CAD to mean Computer Aided Design. This term often refers to 2D technical drawing

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu CAD Alternative

2008-08-14 Thread Andrew Ball
Hello, PS This term often refers to 2D technical drawing programs such as AutoCAD etc. It can also refer to electronics design programs or 3D mechanical design programs. It's years since I touched CAD stuff, but istr that AutoSketch was AutoDesk's 2D drafting program and

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu CAD Alternative

2008-08-14 Thread taufanlubis
On Thu, 2008-08-14 at 15:25 +0100, Javad Ayaz wrote: Hi, Is there a CAD alternative in Ubuntu/Linux? I cant seem to find one! Try this. http://taufanlubis.wordpress.com/2008/01/19/varicad2007-%e2%80% 93-autocad-in-linux/ Cheers, Taufan Lubis Registered Ubuntu User #16660 Registered