[BusMac] CAD programs

Potter at Island Resources bpotter at irf.org
Wed Dec 11 08:24:59 PST 2002


>>At 11:22 AM -0500 12/11/2002, Potter at Island Resources wrote:
>>>CAD Translators
>>[snip]
>>
>>I'm partial to Kandu's Cadmover, it's a great translator that can handle
>>any format I've ever thrown at it including many graphics formats. It
>>also exists for Mac and PC. <http://www.kandusoftware.com> and
>>comes in a "lite" version for those on a budget who don't need the full
>>list of formats.


Out of curiosity, does GraphicConverter (best program ever) work on 
conversions of Geo-savvy graphics, such as Geo-Tiff or the others?

bruce potter


>John Richardson wrote:
>
>>There is also Vellum's line of CAD programs and architectural
>>visualization: Cobalt, Xenon, Neon, Argon. Their line is being ported
>>to OS X for Early FY03.
>>
>>http://www.ashlar-vellum.com/index.html
>[snip]
>
>If you don't need 3D surfacing, there's also Graphite which used to be
>known as Vellum. All the Ashlar products are a bit more expensive than
>many of the apps listed in the previous note, but they're great programs
>and exist for both Mac and PC if you're concerned about cross platform
>use. Ashlar's CAD engine is also used in a product called Score! from
>Dimensional Impressions, it's used mainly by people in the packaging
>industry (my background).
>
>>CAD Translators
>[snip]
>
>I'm partial to Kandu's Cadmover, it's a great translator that can handle
>any format I've ever thrown at it including many graphics formats. It
>also exists for Mac and PC. <http://www.kandusoftware.com> and
>comes in a "lite" version for those on a budget who don't need the full
>list of formats.
>
>hth
>-wayne
>ingallsw at frontiernet.ne
>
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