![]() ![]() I haven’t really tested LibreCAD 1.0.2 yet, but from its user interface, I found these are the features: Available on Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux.LibreCAD is free, under open source GPLv2 license.LibreCAD is a project started to build extra capabilities into the QCAD community version.Support and documentation is free from our large, dedicated community of users, contributors and developers. LibreCAD is a free Open Source CAD application for Windows, Apple and Linux. I found LibreCAD, the relative new 2D CAD software which has good potential, it’s already have many CAD essential features.ĬAD (computer-aided design), sometimes called as computer-aided drafting (CAD) or computer-aided design and drafting (CADD), is the computer software used for creation, modification, analysis, or optimization of a design, which is extensively used in industrial and architectural design. "We are not going to change the license.I have tried many free and open source CAD programs, no one is good enough to be AutoCAD alternative. the unfortunate situation with support for DWG files in free CAD software via LibreDWG. "LibreDWG drama: the end or the new beginning?". ^ "Frequently Asked Questions about the GNU Licenses – Is GPLv3 compatible with GPLv2?".The programs have dependencies on the popular GPLv2 license while the Free Software Foundation will only let LibreDWG be licensed for GPLv3 use, not GPLv2. Both LibreCAD and FreeCAD both want to use LibreDWG and have patches available for supporting the DWG file format library, but can't integrate them. "FSF Wastes Away Another "High Priority" Project". My advice for LibreDWG: if you make a library, choosing a widely compatible license (MIT, BSD, or LGPL) is a very positive choice." For the time being we stick to that, moving to GPL 3 has no evident benefits I know of. It's fine for applications, because it doesn't hurt at this point, but, in my opinion, not for libraries that are designed to be used as freely as possible." "Blender is also still "GPLv2 or later". I don't like dogmatic ideologies, and freeing software by force (as GPL/GNU does) is something I dislike in particular. It prohibits its use in Assimp and for many other applications as well. "Personally, I'm extremely unhappy with their GPL licensing. Archived from the original on 9 November 2016. "What's up with DWG adoption in free software?". ^ Prokoudine, Alexandre (26 January 2012).Archived from the original on 20 November 2012. ![]()
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