Software Updates

lincutter

lmemsm — Tue, 17 Feb 2015 16:26:54 +0000

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Lincutter is a vector graphics tool for vinyl cutting plotters. The application is similar to Roland CutStudio, Postcut etc.

sK1

lmemsm — Tue, 17 Feb 2015 16:21:36 +0000

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sK1 is an open source vector graphics editor similar to CorelDRAW, Adobe Illustrator or Freehand. sK1 is oriented for "prepress ready" PostScript & PDF output. Can import CorelDraw CDR format.

NetRider

lmemsm — Tue, 17 Feb 2015 15:59:44 +0000

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If you're looking for the most lightweight browser based on a modern web engine, this is it. Since it's based on webkit, it provides support for modern web technologies such as JavaScript, SVG, AJAX, etc.

Includes the WKCCC shared library for embedding WebKit. You can create your own front ends for WKCCC using any screen library you prefer (FLTK, SDL, etc.) or use it with command line applications. You can also convert web pages to graphics with it. WKCCC includes a command line version of JavaScript that can be used for cross-platform scripting or other purposes.

KiCad

lmemsm — Tue, 17 Feb 2015 15:19:02 +0000

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KiCad is an EDA software suite for the creation of professional schematics and printed circuit boards up to 32 copper layers with additional technical layers. KiCad provides a suite of programs for Schematic Capture and PCB Layout with Gerber output. With KiCad you can create schematic diagrams and printed circuit board up to 32 copper layers. KiCad comes with a rich set of libraries with 3D models as well. KiCad is a mature EDA software tool under active development by a team of developers and a vibrant user group.
KiCad includes a project manager and four main independent software tools:

Eeschema, schematic editor.

Pcbnew, printed circuit board editor.

Gerbview, Gerber file viewer.

Cvpcb, footprint selector for components association.

MeshLab

lmemsm — Tue, 17 Feb 2015 15:06:48 +0000

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MeshLab is an open source, portable, and extensible system for the processing and editing of unstructured 3D triangular meshes. The system is aimed to help the processing of the typical not-so-small unstructured models arising in 3D scanning, providing a set of tools for editing, cleaning, healing, inspecting, rendering and converting this kind of meshes.

Tatlin

lmemsm — Tue, 17 Feb 2015 14:58:23 +0000

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Crossplatform Gcode and STL viewer for 3D printing.

Slic3r

lmemsm — Tue, 17 Feb 2015 14:48:16 +0000

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Slic3r is the tool you need to convert a digital 3D model into printing instructions for your 3D printer. It cuts the model into horizontal slices (layers), generates toolpaths to fill them and calculates the amount of material to be extruded.

shapesmith

lmemsm — Tue, 17 Feb 2015 14:42:19 +0000

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Shapesmith is parametric, so it's very quick and easy to modify your models. You can also use variables with expressions to quickly change models, like changing the radius of holes. Import STL models and edit them, and export your models to STL and print it on your 3D printer. No install required - if you have a WebGL-capable browser you can use Shapesmith. Shapesmith is built with pure HTML5 and Javascript and makes use of various new web technologies.

K-3D

lmemsm — Tue, 17 Feb 2015 14:33:30 +0000

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3D modeling and animation software. It combines flexible plugins with a visualization pipeline architecture, making K-3D a versatile and powerful tool for artists.

SALOME

lmemsm — Tue, 17 Feb 2015 14:20:29 +0000

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SALOME provides a generic platform for Pre and Post-Processing of numerical simulations. It is based on an open and flexible architecture made of reusable components. SALOME can be used as standalone application for generation of CAD models. SALOME can also be used as a platform for integration of external third-party numerical codes to produce a new application for the full life-cycle management of CAD models. Supports interoperability between CAD modeling and computation software (CAD-CAE link). Provides a generic user-friendly and efficient user interface,