Theres enough of that nonsense in autocad with stp and iges files and what have you. I dont know if your script is what is causing the problem, so try this and tell me if it works. Make sure you get the two blank spaces that come after the 'QUIT' command. There's some ad on you have get or something.no thanks. Well if youre using my method of running a batch, which it looks like you are, you need to change your script to this: ltscale 10 SAVE QUIT.
I've only used the free version, so the pro one might be better, but I don't like it at all, and from what i've read, sometimes it will import to autocad, sometimes it won't. One of my clients is still back there, and that's where I found out about the mleader thing. The only complaint I've ever had was between Autocad 20. As I said, I drew two sets of shop drawings using standard details that were drawn in an assortment of Autocad releases in Draftsight, and have done several in Bricscad and sent them to the clients with no complaints. I don't see any of them being major issues however. 2 Starts without opening a drawing template file, or if available in the application, a custom dialog box is displayed Note: - If the FILEDIA system variable is set to 0, file dialog boxes are not displayed. You'll have more issues with coming from Autocad to the clone than the other way round. 1 Starts without opening a drawing template file, and displays the Startup or the Create New Drawing dialog box. Watch for text formatting issues.just because a filename is the same doesn't necessarily mean its the same font, but you have that issue between other programs too. Some of the special features might not come through like Mleaders but that happens between older versions of Autocad. There will probably be a few compatibility issues. It's thier way of being snobbish, I think. You'll get that warning with any Autodesk product when opening a dwg that created with the so called "clones". I would get the this is not a "real" dwg warning sometimes but I could not find any issues once it was in. I am putting this on the forum for low-cost alternatives to Autocad as well - we don't mind paying something for the software.Anyway, I used Draftsight for about a week and no issues with it either. ideally should be quick to learn the basics Hi, as an IT professional I have a problem with files SLDASM, namely: Sometimes it is so that the engineer writes a file on a network drive (under control of Novell), and when you try to re-open the file using SolidWorks 2010 SP 4.1 SolidWorks indicates that the file format is unsupported. Must run on Windows Vista Home Basic 2007 Service Pack 2Ħ. Draftsight 2020 Recommends 3D Graphics Accellerator Card with OpenGL Version 3.2 or better.
My Graphics are Intel HD Graphics 620 with Driver date of and Driver version 24.20.100.6344.
dwg files created in Autocad 2004 and let me update themĢ. Upgraded to 2020 version and now program crashes after I open drawings files.
Second idea was to bid for the copy of Autocad 2004 which is on ebay this morning but fortunately I found this forum and very quickly decided that was not a good idea! I would be most grateful for some pointers about which software might suit us best:ġ. First idea was to buy a copy of Autocad but we just can't afford it. We have paid our supplier a lot of money for survey work and drawings over the years and he has willingly let us have the material which has all been prepared in Autocad 2004 and supplied as. The drawings are simple 2D showing buildings and line features including the railway itself (lots of curves there), and levels (but we don't need to produce 3D topograohical drawings). My family runs a steam railway on a 22 acre site and we need to take over responsibility for our site drawings from the person who has been doing them up to now. Hi - I will be really grateful for some help choosing what to get. Anyone interested in the program can shoot me a PM.
I'm not sure if they were meant to be freely available.
I managed to find a copy of the A+ CAD 2010 program along with a handful of PDF files (tutorials and assignments). Ī short write-up about The CAD Academy can be found here: I have had this happen as well (LO 2018), however in my case it was due to having Dropbox open (logged in) while trying to export to. Also for students and educators there is The CAD Academy Release v.6 (which includes a program called A+ CAD) by the makers of Solidworks. Students and teachers can obtain free versions of many AutoDesk programs by visiting the Educational Community at the AutoDesk website. LibreCAD Open source for Windows, Apple & Linux S-&gclid=COrGkZLH1rUCFYdT4AodRRUAOgįreeCAD - An open source parametric 3D modeler
14, 2013).ĭraftSight V1R3.1 (by dessault systemes makers of Solidworks) It is the only freeware CAD program to be LISP enabled (announced on Nov. There are a handful of 2D CAD programs, virtual AutoCAD clones, for non-students that are available as an alternative to AutoCAD LT.