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Description
This comprehensive DWG converter operates in batch mode, enabling users to transform DWG files into various formats such as PDF, WMF, JPEG, TIFF, EPS, SVG, and CGM. It features command line support, and doubles as an excellent free DWG viewer, accurately identifying literal fonts and entity colors. The tool allows for the simultaneous conversion of multiple files and lets users choose between color or monochrome raster outputs while providing the freedom to set the background color. Additionally, it prints raster mask files that can be utilized as image channels in software like Photoshop and offers font replacement options. Users can customize the size of the raster files intended for printing and enjoy a full-screen mode by pressing F. Printing capabilities are included, as well as support for AutoCAD pen set files (*.ctb), ensuring each layout's paper settings can be adjusted for optimal output page sizing. Furthermore, the converter effectively removes hidden lines from 3D objects when translating DWG or DXF files into other formats, and it automatically generates PDF bookmarks labeled with layout and file names, which can be edited for convenience. Overall, this tool enhances productivity and versatility in handling DWG files.
Description
QCAD is a free and open-source software tool designed for two-dimensional computer-aided drafting (CAD). It allows users to produce a variety of technical drawings, including designs for buildings, interiors, mechanical components, as well as various schematics and diagrams. QCAD is compatible with Windows, macOS, and Linux operating systems. The software's source code is distributed under the GPL version 3 (GPLv3), a widely recognized Open Source license. Created with a focus on modularity, extensibility, and portability, QCAD is particularly noted for its user-friendly interface. This makes it an accessible yet robust 2D CAD solution for anyone, regardless of prior CAD experience. Users can quickly engage with QCAD to construct and modify elements such as points, lines, arcs, circles, ellipses, splines, polylines, text, dimensions, hatches, fills, and raster images. The application includes a highly capable ECMAScript (JavaScript) scripting interface, allowing for advanced functionality, along with various effective entity selection tools that enhance the drafting process. Overall, QCAD stands out as an excellent choice for both novices and experienced users looking to create detailed 2D designs.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Adobe Photoshop
Yes
AutoCAD
Yes
Microsoft 365
Yes
Microsoft Word
Yes
Integrations
Adobe Photoshop
No
AutoCAD
No
Microsoft 365
No
Microsoft Word
No
Pricing Details
$99.95
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$39.92 one-time payment
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
DWG TOOL
Founded
2000
Country
China
Website
www.dwgtool.com/cadconvert.htm
Vendor Details
Company Name
Ribbonsoft
Country
United States
Website
www.qcad.org/en
Product Features
CAD Viewers
Annotate
No
Batch Conversion
No
Collaboration Tools
No
Editing
No
Track Changes
No
View .DWF Files
No
View .DWG Files
No
View .IGES Files
No
View .STEP Files
No
View .STL Files
No
View 2D Files
No
View 3D Files
No
Product Features
Architectural CAD
2D Drawing
Yes
3D Modeling
No
Architectural Symbol Library
Yes
Automatic Formatting
No
BIM Modeling
No
Comparison View
No
Design Templates
No
Drafting
Yes
CAD Viewers
Annotate
No
Batch Conversion
No
Collaboration Tools
No
Editing
No
Track Changes
No
View .DWF Files
No
View .DWG Files
No
View .IGES Files
No
View .STEP Files
No
View .STL Files
No
View 2D Files
No
View 3D Files
No