AutoCAD is a suite of popular CAD software products for 2- and 3-dimensional design and drafting, developed and sold by Autodesk. The AutoCAD family of products, taken as a whole, are the most widely used CAD software in the world.DescriptionInitially a general-purpose 2D drafting program, AutoCAD has evolved into a family of products which provide a platform for 2D and 3D … [Read more...] about AutoCAD
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A Glossary of Computer and Internet Terms
32-bit/16-bit: This denotes the number of "pieces" (or bits) of information required by an operating system to run a certain application. It also deals with the construction of the computer's CPU (Central Processing Unit) or brain. The Pentium CPU easily runs 32-bit applications because the wires that hold all the pieces together (known as busses) are … [Read more...] about A Glossary of Computer and Internet Terms
HP-GL/2 Plot File Format
Written by Allan, Jan 2001The HP-GL/2 format is the format, which can be read by plotters. The HP-GL/2 format is created when CAD data is saved for printing into a file.What are HP-GL/2, and HP-GL?Developed by Hewlett-Packard, HP-GL/2 and its predecessor HP-GL are standard formats for plotters and were defined along with the first plotters. These formats were conceived for the … [Read more...] about HP-GL/2 Plot File Format