Ludigraphix

Creative

vector drawing software

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Ludigraphix

Ludigraphix, geometry-oriented vector drawing software for Mac

ludigraphix.org

#vector drawing#geometry#mac drawing app#path effects

106points
33comments
#457of 2,195 in 2019
Top 21%of 2019 by points

How HN took it

LovedMost comments that take a side are positive

10 positive, 8 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 0 critical, out of 18 comments about the project. Thread score +0.34.

Pricing: 8 for, 0 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Users like the concept and want to try it

    From 2 comments
    • I REALLY like this. Is there any chance of a windows version someday? Regrettably, I've gone back to Windows owing to Apple's inability to make a functional keyboard.
      oceanghost on HN
    • Hey, thank you for the offer. I was able to grab one of your promo codes for OSX. (I still have a 2012 mac mini that works). When you decide to put it on the windows store, or…
      oceanghost on HN

Objections

  • Binaries are not signed

    From 1 comment
    • I have made a demo version (without save/exports) but binaries are not signed : https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1jhpub6pfIS0tvbFzoiBqRsqEb98qa5Ny
      Rexxar on HN
  • No demo or trial before paying

    From 1 comment
    • Is there a demo available? I'd really prefer to test this out before committing to roughly $30. And why is the docs page on Github when the source apparently is not? Are you…
      drivingmenuts on HN

Requests

  • Windows version

    From 1 comment
    • I REALLY like this. Is there any chance of a windows version someday? Regrettably, I've gone back to Windows owing to Apple's inability to make a functional keyboard.
      oceanghost on HN
  • Export to CoreGraphics code (Swift or Obj-C)

    From 1 comment
    • It'd be really, really sweet if this exported the drawings to CoreGraphics code (swift or objc). I'm really looking forward to giving this a try when I have some free time and a…
      rubyn00bie on HN
  • Non Mac App Store download link

    From 1 comment
    • Hey, any chance of a non MAS-link? Some of us still vastly prefer that method of installation. Also, this seems neat!
      lostgame on HN

Questions

  • Is there a demo available?

    From 1 comment
    • Is there a demo available? I'd really prefer to test this out before committing to roughly $30. And why is the docs page on Github when the source apparently is not? Are you…
      drivingmenuts on HN

Alternatives named

  • Geogebra and Inkscape

    From 1 comment
    • Yes, I see it like a crossover between Geogebra and Inkscape.
      Rexxar on HN
  • Geometer's Sketchpad

    From 1 comment
  • Vector Graphics Complexes

    From 1 comment
    • This is similar to Vector Graphics Complexes: https://www.vgc.io/
      yig on HN
  • SolidWorks sketch relations

    From 1 comment
    • Sounds like your ideas are somewhat similar to what CAD programs do with relations and dimensions etc. For example in SolidWorks you can define the following types of relations…
      zokier on HN

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