Bricsys Releases Briscad V10 Beta for Linux
CAD alternative comes to the open source platform.
Bricsys NV today announced the release of the Briscad V10 beta for Red Hat and Ubuntu. Briscad, which is an alternative CAD platform for the DWG file format, previously was available only for Windows.
Briscad V10 contains LISP and DCL APIs making applications written in either of these APIs on Windows also works on Red Hat and Ubuntu.
"This release opens the door to LINUX for the engineering community," said Erik De Keyser, CEO of Bricsys.
The V10 beta is available on Bricsys's website.
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