How well does Varicad work? (* jcl *)
On 2/11/06, Marvin Dickens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Stuart Brorson wrote: > > > > Anyway, the biggest missing piece to the puzzle here is good > > mechanical 3D CAD. > > > > Stuart > > > Sigh - We gave up and purchased 2 Varicad seats. Costly, but it retired > the issue. > > The problem regarding CAD and Linux is elemental: Decent libre 2D CAD does > not exist on Linux. Also, don't try to sell me on QCAD: Anyone with > intermediate > CAD experience knows better (Even the pay version sucks). Now, 3D in Linux > can be done using BRLCAD, but it's *painful* You have to want it bad and > have > the intestinal fortitude for a late 1970's to early 1980's user > interface. Think > IBM 3180 coaxial terminal... > > > Best > > > Marvin > -- http://www.luciani.org
