Sad :-( I admire Linux becasue of it's ability to make things non-interative, and automated. Batch processing is nice thing. OpenOffice may be used as headless, producing pdf from a OpenOffice file is possible. Scene may created in text file and script may be execited to render it and to produce a p...

Great info, thanks! I'm beginning to work on a new Arch module, so this will be handy. That is great !!! In ACE (Architecture / Construction / Engineering) format used are STEP , CIS/2 , IFC in addition to many proprietary format like DWG, DGN, .bld .rfa, .rvt, .mcd Also noticed format .bim I guess...

The errors from the self-test are not related to the offscreen rendering failure. There were some internal changes in the pivy stuff which caused that problem. In the developer sources this is already fixed. For the offscreen rendering failure I have no idea what could happen there. Is it possible ...

About the rubberband, it's strange, as far as I see it works fine... Are the other rubberbands working? (when drawing a line, a rectanlge, etc) On Ubuntu, RubberBand does not work for anything including line, rectangle drawing. On MS XP it works fine. Dimension works on MS XP. EDIT: Sorry I didn't ...

But I found Dimension is not working on MS windows XP and Vista, and issue is not only Ubuntu. Although Rubber Band is the issue with Ubuntu only. Is there any way out / solution?

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See if following information can give you some clue: freecad FreeCAD 0.10, Libs: 0.10R3149 <snip> do_wait: drmWaitVBlank returned -1, IRQs don't seem to be working correctly. Try adjusting the vblank_mode configuration parameter. [line draw command] (position = Vector (0, 0, 0)) Plane selected. Pick...

I tried FreeCAD on Ubuntu Lucid. On finding problem, FAQ FreeCAD 0.9 doesn't run on Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04) There seems to be a problem with the 0.9 package found in Ubuntu Lucid Lynx repository. Please try installing the new 0.10 version from FreeCAD 0.9 doesn't run on Ubuntu Lucid Lynx (10.04) h...