Re: Architectural CAD

2012-10-29 Thread Alan Cox
I do almost all my CAD work these days using OpenSCAD/ImplicitCAD etc. However if you are not coming from a programming background they will I suspect throw you completely. It's possible to use blender for this kind of stuff, particularly visuals but it's not really good for doing the actual desi

Re: Architectural CAD

2012-10-29 Thread Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak
On 10/28/2012 01:56 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: Can anyone suggest an architectural CAD package comparable to AutoCAD for use in preparing layered drawings for residential remodeling? No FOSS package approaches AutoCAD, unfortunately, although I've used QCad for minor household renovatio

RE: Architectural CAD

2012-10-29 Thread Errol Mangwiro
AutoCAD WS?? https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/autocad-ws/dcjeclnkejmbepoibfnamioojinoopln From: Robert G. (Doc) Savage Sent: ‎29‎ ‎October‎ ‎2012 ‎3‎:‎35‎ ‎AM To: Community support for Fedora users Subject: Re: Architectural CAD On Sun, 2012-10-28 at 16:33 -0400, Doug wrote

Re: Architectural CAD

2012-10-28 Thread Robert G. (Doc) Savage
On Sun, 2012-10-28 at 16:33 -0400, Doug wrote: > On 10/28/2012 03:06 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: > > On 10/28/2012 01:56 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > >> Can anyone suggest an architectural CAD package comparable to AutoCAD > >> for use in preparing layered drawings for residential remodeling? >

Re: Architectural CAD

2012-10-28 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 10/28/2012 04:33 PM, Doug wrote: On 10/28/2012 03:06 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: On 10/28/2012 01:56 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: Can anyone suggest an architectural CAD package comparable to AutoCAD for use in preparing layered drawings for residential remodeling? --Doc Savage Fairview H

Re: Architectural CAD

2012-10-28 Thread Doug
On 10/28/2012 03:06 PM, Mark LaPierre wrote: On 10/28/2012 01:56 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: Can anyone suggest an architectural CAD package comparable to AutoCAD for use in preparing layered drawings for residential remodeling? --Doc Savage Fairview Heights, IL I use Ribbon Soft Qc

Re: Architectural CAD

2012-10-28 Thread Mark LaPierre
On 10/28/2012 01:56 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: Can anyone suggest an architectural CAD package comparable to AutoCAD for use in preparing layered drawings for residential remodeling? --Doc Savage Fairview Heights, IL I use Ribbon Soft Qcad. There is a free edition but I use the pro

Re: Architectural CAD

2012-10-28 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 12:56 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: > Can anyone suggest an architectural CAD package comparable to AutoCAD > for use in preparing layered drawings for residential remodeling? You can try FreeCAD on RPM Fusion (non-free due to OCE). It's still under heavy development b

Re: Architectural CAD

2012-10-28 Thread Eddie G. O'Connor Jr.
On 10/28/2012 01:56 PM, Robert G. (Doc) Savage wrote: Can anyone suggest an architectural CAD package comparable to AutoCAD for use in preparing layered drawings for residential remodeling? --Doc Savage Fairview Heights, IL Don't know if this is what you're looking forbut you might star