Then, as developers, we wouldn't be writing plugins for Blender or FreeCAD, we would be writing code for, say, precision drawing of primitives, which could be executed from both applications or from a

then plugged into master software like Blender, FreeCAD, LibreOffice, etc and would be able to work on parts of the master file/folder, while keeping the rest of the files related but edited only wit

FreeCAD FEM mesh code is based on SMESH like Salome. Med is the bas of SMESH. Thus FreeCAD should support Med out of the box. But to be honest I have not tested this for quite some time.

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1+. FreeCAD is already very close to being an All-in-one software, just need some fixes and add more tool to their Dodo Workbench for MEP design ... for Circuits, KiCAD could do a fusion with QElectro

Mr. @yorik I am a great fan, I love FreeCAD and I think is already very complete, but please if possible update the MEP tools, I found Dodo WB awesome, but still need some tools to add profiles and c

In any case I believe soon we will have to deal with med and rmed files in Blender and FreeCAD as I am developing a small library to run Salome and Code_Aster on any python application, if there is a

Each module could then edit the corresponding part of the file. A module could be a bare bone and it could adapt to blender as a plugin, FreeCAD as a workbench or to any software that would be fit to

design", nor should we choose between FreeCAD or Blender to develop such a solution.

And for those who may not be aware, there is a forum in FreeCAD website for discussion, help etc :

Wouldn't Freecad be a better approach for this? As it uses vectors and there are already a lot of AEC workbenches and add-ons

I'm thinking on this one floor house that I might do fully in FreeCAD...

Latest one! https://yorik.uncreated.net/blog/2021-004-freecad-november-december

unfortunatly I need to correct the bus factor of FreeCAD. There are dozens of developers and even a few core developers, but only one of the main developer is capable of doing merges in the core syste

You have Blender and FreeCAD that both involve a wide spectrum of applications. Development time for each project?

No. BIMTester will not be released with FreeCAD. It is an AddOn and can be installed with the AddOn manager. See README https://gitlab.com/bimtester/bimtesterfc Means it can be used just now.

* Commercial-grade 3D to 2D drawing generation capabilities (TechDraw in FreeCAD is perhaps good enough for residential scale development, but doesn't compare to the commercial grade stuff most firms

A workflow demonstration of Open Source software with FreeCAD and CloudCompare, by thomas-neemann

@bernd shall we wait to announce it on social media until it is part of a FreeCAD AppImage release? Then we can encourage testing and help with documentation.

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