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First steps to developing an open-source Sawmill in CAD: | First steps to developing an open-source Sawmill in CAD: | ||
After installing Linux Ubuntu 9.10 on my laptop I opened the "Synaptic Package Manager" (System>Administration>Synaptic Package Manager), typed | After installing Linux Ubuntu 9.10 on my laptop I opened the "Synaptic Package Manager" (System>Administration>Synaptic Package Manager), typed [[QCad]] in the "Quick search" box and installed Qcad version 2.0.5.0-1-5ubuntu1 on my system. | ||
From there I launched Qcad and spent 3hours reading the Manual and experimenting drawing a rough version of a "Sawmill Space Frame" | From there I launched Qcad and spent 3hours reading the Manual and experimenting drawing a rough version of a "Sawmill Space Frame" | ||
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I managed do read about half the Qcad manual in 3 hours and with the plan to make a rough drawing these are the results I got; | I managed do read about half the Qcad manual in 3 hours and with the plan to make a rough drawing these are the results I got; | ||
[[File:Sawmill space frame fist Qcad sketch.jpeg]] | [[File:Sawmill space frame fist Qcad sketch.jpeg]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:13, 1 December 2012
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First steps to developing an open-source Sawmill in CAD:
After installing Linux Ubuntu 9.10 on my laptop I opened the "Synaptic Package Manager" (System>Administration>Synaptic Package Manager), typed QCad in the "Quick search" box and installed Qcad version 2.0.5.0-1-5ubuntu1 on my system.
From there I launched Qcad and spent 3hours reading the Manual and experimenting drawing a rough version of a "Sawmill Space Frame"
I managed do read about half the Qcad manual in 3 hours and with the plan to make a rough drawing these are the results I got;