Re: QCAD Pro in Squeeze

[Preston Boyington <preston.lists@gmail.com>]

Camaleón wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Jun 2011 10:45:33 -0800, peasthope wrote:
>
> > RibbonSoft notes that QCAD Pro worked in Debian 3.1 and 4.0. Is anyone
> > using it in 6, Squeeze?  I'm wondering whether to stick with Generic
> > CADD 6.1 purchased years ago or switch to QCAD Pro 2.2.  Recommendations
> > appreciated.
>
> JFYI, for a 2D CAD application there is also DraftSight. I've not tested, 
> but I remember it was mentioned in the news months ago...
>
> http://www.3ds.com/products/draftsight/free-cad-software/
>
> And there is also Briscad but may be a bit expensive for home users:
>
> http://www.bricscad.com/en_INTL/

I've also used various CAD programs through WINE with decent success in 
the past.

Codeweavers has a list here:
http://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=category&iId=59&sAction=view&sTitle=Browse+Applications

keep in mind that some programs are dated.