GD CAD

GD has a ambitious plan to make a brand new CAD software.

This page is about planning and ideas.

Explore from: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuEngineering

Decisions

Requirements

Type

Desktop.

Features

1. Parametric: Explore http://varkon.sourceforge.net/

2. It has to be 3D and 2D both. In reality every thing is in 3D, making something in 3D is more intuitive. But then some things can also be 2D, now either we can start with 2D then later on implement it in 3D.

3. Write here each and every component of CAD system. Similar to "car".

4. Engine

5. Wheel

6. Steering

7. Transmission

8. Chassis

9. Then find in market best product available for each of above item (Searching module / libraries for each module of CAD system)

10. Assemble all