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ActCAD is a native dwg/dxf cad software suitable for professional 2D drafting and 3D modeling projects. ActCAD is trusted by over 30000 users in over 103 countries for more than 10 years. The interface, commands, icons, dialogs, shortcuts etc. are very much similar to other popular cad software tools available in market. Flexible license types available even for single license. There is no learning for existing cad users while saving 80% of the costs. ActCAD offers free email technical support without any limitations. ActCAD can be fully customized and programs can be developed using our free API toolkit. It supports popular programming languages like , lisp dcl, .net, C++ etc. Apart from all regular commands, ActCAD offers many productive tools like pdf to cad converter, Block libraries, Image to Cad converter, handling point sets between Cad and Excel and many more. ActCAD is suitable for any high end professional projects in the domains of Architecture, Civil, Mechanical, Automotive.

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I just downloaded and installed the program. I am using the trial license. I opened a .dwg file that I created in AutoCAD Map 3D 2011 (basically an AutoCAD 2011 file). When I attempt to do anything I get errors. Trying to use the offset command (typed or from the icon) I get "Not opened for... [Read more](/discussions/34302-not-opened-for-read-error)

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# I am trying to convert over to LINUX from Windows and wonder if a LINUX version will be available? I have tried using Wine to run ActCAD on LINUX Ubuntu but it doesn't seem to work (would appreciate any help with this).
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If ActCAD could be able to be installed to run in LINUX via the Wine Emmulator, that would be a great help.

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# I need detail how to use three dimensional CFD analysis with ACT CAD
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With Auto Cad one can do CFD analysis of hydraulic system ...I wounder I could with ACT CAD also ... any help?

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I paid for a program to have developed for me that sets grades and elevations, similar to what Civil 3D does, but much more simple. It partially works ok in ACTCAD. It would be a great add on to what I can do if I could use it better. It's also free if anyone wishes to use it. They just... [Read more](/discussions/24142-how-can-i-get-some-of-my-old-lisp-routines-to-work-they-don-t-work-well-with-actcad)

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I am talking about the colour palette which actCAD provides for basic 2D rendering in the form of Hatches and line drawings

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