AutoCAD 2010, Wow! This is the name given after Heidi’s review to this AutoCAD version, just a year after her talk about AutoCAD 2009. Coming from an expert woman (Spanish Idiom: “tia”) who takes 17 years seeing what is new each year, may be it would be appropriate to take a look. Several of them are what we had expected ...
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ProgeCAD, another alternative to AutoCAD
ProgeCAD is a low-cost technology based on the IntelliCAD 6.5, which very well may be adopted as a replacement for software of AutoCAD’s level. Let’s see what ProgeCAD has: Similar to AutoCAD Being similar to AutoCAD both in commands and functionality allows no need to train technicians who have mastered that platform. So actions such as: layers management, multiple text, ...
Read More »The slow progress of CAD integration– Costs
After SAICIC’s death, several Mexican programs appropriated this market, making it one of the engineering areas that was first automated. I remember that sometimes I’d trained costs’ course, and it was necessary to test different applications (available in those days), such us NewWall, Opus, Campeon Neodata. The latter seemed better even it bothered me I couldn’t distribute it in my ...
Read More »AutoCAD Civil 3D, importing points from an external database
In this post we will see how to import data from an external database, but we have to consider some extra aspects in handling points. We will work with the example that comes with a tutorial of Civil 3D, using file-1.dwg and points.mdb at the end are links to download them. Create Description Keys The aim of this is to ...
Read More »AnyDWG, to convert dwg files without AutoCAD
AnyDWG is a line of economic tools made for converting AutoCAD files to different formats. Among the best features with these small tools is that they allow conversions from AutoCAD R2.5 dwg format to AutoCAD 2009. Also is salvageable that processes are made massively, in what is known as batch. Most programs contain in a similar panel, the option to ...
Read More »Learning AutoCAD Civil 3D, valuable resources
Being a member of AUGI MexCCA has many advantages, one of which is the access to learning tools and tutorials. Here I present a summary of the best from the tutorials in Civil 3D use for highways, surveying, and geospatial. Some are videos, other are pdf files. You must be registered to view them, so you must enter your username ...
Read More »Convert kml to dxf files
A while ago there was a practical application from Zonums’s friend that made this role without much hindrance. Unfortunately, the friend was very strategic to create an expiration date for its solution, so that if you open it now says it is expired; it is very likely that he sell the license … blah, blah, blah. Well, what we want ...
Read More »2011: What to expect: CAD Platforms
TRANSLATION NOTES: Please read some comments at the end of this post. Hello my friends, holidays have left like firecrackers, nacatamales (*) and New Year hugs. It’s good to be back to this side of life in a year good for news. AutoCAD comes from 3 years of having given back to interface and is said that this could be ...
Read More »GvSIG 2, first impressions
In the course we decided to try the new GvSIG version, which although is not yet declared stable, it can be downloaded different builds to see what happens. I downloaded the 1214, and even I hoped to prove the functionality of point and line symbols as xurxo told me, apparently I have to try the 1218. Here I left you ...
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