[Pil-pc-oceania] free professional quality design / draftingsoftware

[David Arnold]

i think they have versions for mac and linux  etc.

d


On 07/01/2008, permaculture at apollobay.org.au <permaculture at apollobay.org.au>
wrote:
>
> Anything for Mac / non-Window users?
>
>
> Original Message:
> -----------------
> From: David Arnold arnold.vt at gmail.com
> Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 16:37:25 +1100
> To: Pil-pc-oceania at lists.permacultureinternational.org
> Subject: [Pil-pc-oceania] free professional quality design /
> draftingsoftware
>
>
> Solid Edge 2D Drafting software has been made available as a free
> download,
> as they make their sales from the 3D version.
>
> For our purposes the 2D version is likely to be all we will want.
>
>
> http://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/en_us/products/velocity/solidedge/free
> 2d/index.shtml
>
> This software is full professional quality, and apparently can open and
> work
> with autocad files.  I am told it is "better than autocad".
>
> I haven't worked with it yet, I am presently engaged in the lower tech
> occupation of fruit preserving and orcharding during this summer heat.
> However a talented and uninhibited 13 yr old here has just used it
> succesfully to draft some scale house plans, and says it was simple enough
> to learn to use.
>
> Dave
>
>
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> David Arnold
> Permaculture Designer
> 4446 Murchison Rd
> Violet Town VIC AUS 3669
> 03 5798 1679
> arnold.vt at gmail.com
>
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David Arnold
Permaculture Designer
4446 Murchison Rd
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