Re: room layout / floor plan / CAD software?

From: Larry Gagnon (lagagnon_at_fakeuniserve.com)
Date: 07/03/04 

Date: Sat, 03 Jul 2004 10:29:21 -0700

On Sat, 03 Jul 2004 09:45:31 -0700, carloschoenberg wrote:

> I am looking for software that helps me lay out a room. That is, I
> enter the dimensions of the various items in the room, the dimensions
> of the room itself, and am given an overhead view in which I can
> arrange objects as I see fit. This is all 2D, height is irrelevant.
>
> The software must be more efficient than the brute force method of
> physically moving the objects around until a suitable layout is
> chosen. Therefore, something that requires large amounts of
> documentation to be read, or has an undocumented or unattainable set
> of dependencies, or is otherwise going to be as substantial burden
> will not be a reasonable solution.

I think "Dia" would quite probably be what you want.

Larry Gagnon

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