Re: Cad software

--- In CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com, "David A. Frantz"
<spinwizard@f...> wrote:

> Search the net is one option. Downloading the latest BDI install

for

> EMC will also get you QCAD.
>
> Dave
>
>
> On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 08:43 -0800, deepcavity wrote:
> > Dave,
> > Where do I fing QCAD
> > Allan
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "David A. Frantz" <spinwizard@f...>
> > To: <CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO@yahoogroups.com>
> > Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 7:32 PM
> > Subject: Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] Cad software
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Hi,
The best CAD sotware to use for CNC is IntelliCad5 SE. It is a
very powerful program and is an AutoCad Clone, but has a low price tag
about $52.00.
There is a Cad to CNC tutorial at:
http://stcnc.tripod.com/tutorial
cheers
Bob

> > > If you run Linux or would like to there is a program called QCAD

that I

> > > consider nice. I think it works on Windows too. It is free.
> > >
> > > That is the only program I have at the moment. If you are

rich you

> > > can look at the AutoDesk stuff. The reality it that 2/3D CAD

is sort

> > > of old technology, a lot of places are going to solid modeling.
> > >
> > > As far as commenting the only thing I can suggest is to get the

easy to

> > > use software unless you intend to "do CAD" full time.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > dave
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 02:09 +0000, apaulsalerno wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Ive asked this before, some comments would be appreciated.

What is a

> > > > decent CAD program for hobby or small shop use. Something

not to

> > > > expensive, but capable and well written? What do most people

use?

> > > > What should I stay away from?
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