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Below is a list of recommended software that is typically used in the space by our members, please only use/link legally obtainable software, open-source software is particularly encouraged. If you cant see what your looking for ask on [[Slack]] |
Below is a list of recommended software that is typically used in the space by our members, please only use/link legally obtainable software, open-source software is particularly encouraged. If you cant see what your looking for ask on [[Slack]] |
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== CAD == |
== CAD / 3D Design == |
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*https://www.autodesk.co.uk/products/fusion-360/overview -probably the most used free 3D cad package |
*https://www.autodesk.co.uk/products/fusion-360/overview -probably the most used free 3D cad package |
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*https://github.com/Ultimaker/Cura/releases -Use for converting 3D CAD files to 3D prints, Open-Source Teesside Hackspace's slicer of choice. |
*https://github.com/Ultimaker/Cura/releases -Use for converting 3D CAD files to 3D prints, Open-Source Teesside Hackspace's slicer of choice. |
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Revision as of 19:34, 22 December 2019
Below is a list of recommended software that is typically used in the space by our members, please only use/link legally obtainable software, open-source software is particularly encouraged. If you cant see what your looking for ask on Slack
CAD / 3D Design
- https://www.autodesk.co.uk/products/fusion-360/overview -probably the most used free 3D cad package
- https://github.com/Ultimaker/Cura/releases -Use for converting 3D CAD files to 3D prints, Open-Source Teesside Hackspace's slicer of choice.
- https://en.makercase.com/ -use to make laser cut boxes (like the donation box in the space)
- https://www.onshape.com/ -another free powerful 3D CAD package for makers, runs in the browser, saves in the cloud, its creators used to work for Solidworks (so has a lot in common).
Comm's
- http://freeserialanalyzer.com/ -Sniff your COM ports
- http://www.putty.org/ -SSH client
- https://realterm.sourceforge.io/ -Serial terminal/ monitor
Home Automation
- https://nodered.org/ -created by IBM, open-sourced, powerful and can run on a raspberry pi, see https://notenoughtech.com/home-automation/nodered-home-automation/why-nodered-server/
Image Manipulation
- http://www.getpaint.net/index.html -like Microsoft paint but with loads more functionality whilst staying simple.
- https://www.gimp.org/ -GNU image manipulation package -closest thing to an open-source Photoshop
- https://www.photopea.com/ - Browser based photoshop alternative
PCB design software
- https://www.rs-online.com/designspark/pcb-software -RS components Free package
- https://kicad-pcb.org/ -Cross Platform and Open-Source Electronics Design Automation Suite
Programming
- https://code.visualstudio.com -IDE for most common programming languages
- https://notepad-plus-plus.org/ -simple text editor but with colour coding for HTML, XML etc
- https://platform.io/ -add on for visual studio code for programming Arduino etc through a more developed interface.
- http://winmerge.org/?lang=en -text file difference-ing and merging files
Other
- https://www.libreoffice.org Free office suite, open source, and compatible with .doc, .docx, .xls, .xlsx, .ppt, .pptx files