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by baldrick
Sun Oct 17, 2010 3:02 pm
Forum: Help or advice required please
Topic: Hi - new 3020 user with a question
Replies: 11
Views: 14185

Re: Hi - new 3020 user with a question

Hi Dave,

Inkscape is free and not only converts raster to vector (I think a plugin is reqd (free also)) but is also a very good CAD program. Try it - its free

http://inkscape.org/download/
by baldrick
Thu Jul 22, 2010 3:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Help with choosing an easy to use CAD package
Replies: 7
Views: 8102

Re: Help with choosing an easy to use CAD package

The easiest CAD package I have come across is Vcarve from vectric, it is so simple to use and designed around the novice. It is a fully featured CNC CAM programme; however for around £400 and much much less for the lesser versions and will produce quality DXF files with simplicity. Would suggest a v...
by baldrick
Wed Dec 30, 2009 12:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Windows 7 issues
Replies: 9
Views: 13916

Re: Windows 7 issues

hi bob, im trying to get the driver to work on windows 7.. ive gone into the device manager and selected the driver and gone to properties but i cant see how you can change it to make it run in xp. do you know how to do it?? im having a nightmare trying to get it to work with windows 7 please help....
by baldrick
Tue Dec 29, 2009 12:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Windows 7 issues
Replies: 9
Views: 13916

Re: Windows 7 issues

Hi Guys, While we are on the subject of software a few of my customers use Powerpoint to make illustrations. Anyone suggest the easiest way to import as cutting files? Just a thought but have you tried "print screen", then you can easily paste the image into any program you choose for man...