Lego constructions
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Who is developing the tool?
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Is the tool under active development?
Yes.
- When did the development of the tool start? / How old is the software?
1998.
- Does the tool have a Wikipedia page?
No.
- What is the tool made for?
3D Lego constructions, and export it as images or videos.
- Who is the tool made for?
Both adults and children.
- Wat is the license of the tool?
GNU General Public. GPLV2.
- Is it possible to contribute to the tool? How? How many people are contributing?
Yes, by creating or using a custom library.
- What does the tool cost? Is it a one time payment or a subscription model?
Nothing.
- Are there tools alike? What makes this tool different?
LDRAW - It's a software where all contributors can build there own bricks to import it on Leocad.
- Does the tool have a Graphical Interface?
Yes.
- Is the interface clear?
Yes, very easy to use, it's designed to allow new users creating models without spending so much time to understand it.
- Is the interface looking like other applications or is it custom made?
It looks like other constructions softwares interfaces.
- Does the tool have a command line interface / can you use the tool from the commandline?
No.
- Can you automate the tool? Does the tool have a scripting interface / API?
Not sure. You can import your own library but maybe not change anything else.
- What are the filetypes the tool can read?
LDR and MPD files.
- What are the filetypes the tool can generate / export?
LDR and MPD files too, and 3d studio; Bricklink; collada; CSV; HTML; POV RAY; Wavefront.
- Is there an official documentation and if so where?
Yes, on the website and github. www.leocad.org
- For which operating systems is this tool available?
Windows, Linux, MacOS.