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LinkCAD is available on all CNF Windows systems... double click the LinkCAD icon on the Desktop.
LinkCAD may also be run from CNF Linux systems using RemoteApp by typing in:
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$ linkcad |
Capabilities:
Convert between GDS, DXF, bitmap (image) and EPS files
Perform logical operations including: AND, OR, XOR, NOT
- Display the loaded drawings in the built-in CAD viewer, measure distances, and highlight broken polylines
- Support for GDS-TXT, a human-readable version of the GDS-II format that can be opened and edited in a text editor
- Support for Gerber RS-274X
- Extract 2D planar geometries from various 3D CAD file formats
- Merge overlapping polygons
- Convert wires, circles, and donuts to polygone outlines
- Convert quasi-circles to circles
- Connect adjacent wire segments
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