Features
The major features of the latest LDCad version are:
- Windows and Linux support.
- Multi-threaded (background) loading of parts.
- Fast detailed real-time 3D rendering.
- Basic part snapping on growing collection of (official) parts.
- Integrated portable flexible parts support (springs, hoses, bands).
- Interactive LDraw source window.
- Script based animation.
- Script based macros.
- Full MPD Support.
- Part grouping.
- Part ghosting.
- Nested editing.
- Relative grids.
- Multiple file editing (open as many files you like).
- External LDraw file change detection/reloading.
- Instruction stepping support (including rotational ones).
- Buffer exchange meta support.
- Dynamic (sub)window layout.
- OpenGL rendering (png) exports.
- POV-Ray exports.
- Full undo/redo.
- Copy/paste from to other LDraw software.
- Many customization options for the part and color bins.
- Growing collection of example models.
- All setting/config files are human readable / editable.