From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id CB7111382C5 for ; Mon, 19 Apr 2021 03:33:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5B91DE0821; Mon, 19 Apr 2021 03:33:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wm1-x32e.google.com (mail-wm1-x32e.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:4864:20::32e]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B2E2DE0802 for ; Mon, 19 Apr 2021 03:33:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wm1-x32e.google.com with SMTP id i21-20020a05600c3555b029012eae2af5d4so7731890wmq.4 for ; Sun, 18 Apr 2021 20:33:38 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version :in-reply-to:content-language:content-transfer-encoding; bh=aIa/1dO+bElAB6pHquENS7/as/jSHT+j0SPzfNXKfgQ=; b=gpe3Pti2SpddmYHg84gxPEybAa/kJH4LVFBwtAM4hIT1V8RSskRw9qCjPvQNvCuqQO iyODaCKnwv9nQBCtqshBNaRDRPPo7ThzELU4PVm0PHeYFlsy8LL64ALu1tE4AVGGBSnl fLfObGeKT91GK9+Bs1bEk5dxyh0kA3b12QnUHnSYh/k+oEw5dqIvz5OvGKjT85mmQRIT Syw5lJTudQVWLSDzLoDcDxQdDx2+vxz1GQC8UK3GkJQBnhwS5T/3FXD5LdAhdgoWnJiA Uz3kuTCZKWD3+b64NnlvN4IkNWhYZpibspUYbS3jwqrY/b4GHKZERxE/gHBwHNVq8skz 1iEA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=aIa/1dO+bElAB6pHquENS7/as/jSHT+j0SPzfNXKfgQ=; b=pMs+Dkc9yXvd+84XYWkR/CMnjWRApQq92TlVv3thQ5n3e42WdRPJt8RP4+ECqpF767 9PCJDSArrsxN3OVs9l3ObEPllTf/SpT5ucDkcaXEVK2GUXOEKu+OfpKMPZ96Acq/xBTo WKNYWp7WiDmPSn2PHZF/brHx1s3H1Vc17cBZwDOqzxpW+Jy9kUcCQtgnDGH2bvDe6h3i X23Jo0L/yXyZxY90bdOOTJJcowxTwZFCea56NSqKaDHBeCueOPSoHibJCduKRKVMouBI Sc4Osl8/I+h1U0dW3Z30tJAfu7l4RBcg322uEdpkmZU8K44BecP53ouyle4/BAvnWCwr 7GQg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM531j68MFs2YWrRJWUjLlyc/Zww0OSOsh5/P3jc7LPyCxaYJhjTNj vqrQGhe7HrpBC8igDCYOshV+1ZOxfL0= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyTClc5SezfFFt63/4NelFU7/ZpGesvAqJWzS1uhzkBx1XfPBvWc8pgV3bEipifxQL7+npOXQ== X-Received: by 2002:a7b:c047:: with SMTP id u7mr19383196wmc.98.1618803217452; Sun, 18 Apr 2021 20:33:37 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [10.0.0.11] ([88.151.79.207]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id c2sm17725204wmr.22.2021.04.18.20.33.36 for (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 18 Apr 2021 20:33:37 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] best CAD app for industrial machining/molding? To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: From: Jarry Message-ID: Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2021 05:31:08 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; Win64; x64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.9.1 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: e0ea03ad-2fc3-4e4f-a0b9-77773b2f09e1 X-Archives-Hash: 2582a1b7f4f047b095b28820b33dfb62 Have a look at FreeCAD. Not the best cad app in the world, but imho it reached the point when it can be quite usable. Jarry On 19-Apr-21 4:47, caveman رجل الكهف 穴居人 wrote: > hi. > > i want to design complex shapes, and then > send them to some manufacturers. so my > drawings need to be very accurate, and > compatible with the manufacturers. > > plus, it would be nice to have the ability > of being able to test how structurally > strong my design is. e.g. how well it > supports loads, and where are the pressured > points, etc. > > a piece of extra information in case it helps: > my 1st project has to do with car parts. > > thoughts on what to use? should i use > autocad? else? how should i think? any > tips? > > notes: > > - i'm on linux. > - i'm not a very RMS-moral person. > > rgrds, > cm. > -- _______________________________________________________________ This mailbox accepts e-mails only from selected mailing-lists! Everything else is considered to be spam and therefore deleted.