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Apr 4, 2021 · Probably the most popular CAD program is AutoCAD. So why not change the LibreCAD interface so that it becomes exactly the same as in AutoCAD? Of course first of all this concerns the ribbon. It seems to me that if LibreCAD has exactly the same interface as AutoCAD, it will attract the attention of people and more users will use LibreCAD.

Apr 2, 2013 · In response to message by "Panoramiix" For the requirement of AutoCAD Lite, i.e 2D drawings, LibreCAD is OK. Never used Civil 3D, but still sure you can't find anything like that in FOSS and / or which can run on Linux. If you tell us what you do in …

Nov 30, 2023 · I'm in the same boat as you. Worked for years in AutoCAD, programmed in AutoLISP and ActiveX. Am retired now and the cost of AutoCAD is simply too steep to have for small projects in my retirement. After looking around at other open source cad packages I settled on LibreCAD too. 99% of my AutoCAD skills were 2D so LibreCAD seems to fit the bill.

Feb 11, 2022 · Hello all I am looking for a replacement for Autocad to do 2d electrical drawings. Hopefully I can import my existing drawings and convert them over LibreCad. Right now I am using Visio Pro to do the 2d Cad drawings. Trying to figure out is there any pre-made electrical symbols for this software?

Autocad amature to libreCAD noob Hello, I have been drawing simple 2D in autocad for years and just started with LibreCAD and want to start drawing! I find the tool bars to have commands I am familiar with so the learning curve should be pretty quick.

Apr 3, 2021 · Ubuntu 20.04 Repo. Hi, Since upgrading to Ubuntu 20.04 (64bit, Mate) I've had trouble with the LibreCAD repo for updates.

May 6, 2023 · I've been using Autocad since 1985 and I think it's logically done. Nowadays I use the 2007 version because I don't need anything but the 2D version. When moving from the Windows operating system to Linux, I need a new CAD program because AutoCad does not exist for Linux and I think the only alternative is LibreCad.

May 12, 2020 · All of these years I am trying to reject usage of AutoCAD for an open source alternative. I use only 2d drawings on AutoCAD so, LibreCAD is first open source alternative. But there is a lack of functionality which is missing and this migration is impossible. I talk about: - SNAP on perpendicular and all other modes which AutoCAD has.

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