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[Tool Share] cad-automation - Zero-cost CAD automation tool

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5/5
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10/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Quiet
Tech stack
python
Domain
tooling

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This is a tool-share post, not a requested change to node-jsonwebtoken, and it names no repository file, test, or entry point. There is no actionable completion criterion; first confirm whether external tool listings are accepted before considering any documentation change.

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Description

Hi, I'd like to share a tool that might be useful for the CAD community:

🏗️ cad-automation

Zero-cost CAD automation tool for batch processing DXF files:

  • ✅ Convert construction drawings to as-built drawings
  • ✅ Batch text replacement (support regex)
  • ✅ Layer management (batch freeze/thaw)
  • ✅ No AutoCAD license required
  • ✅ 100% free, open-source (MIT License)

🎯 Use Case

Perfect for:

  • 📋 Converting 100+ construction drawings to as-built drawings
  • 🏢 Batch processing for design institutes
  • 🔍 Automated CAD file processing

🛠️ Tech Stack

  • ezdxf - Pure Python DXF library
  • Click - Elegant CLI framework
  • Python 3.8+ - Compatible with macOS/Linux/Windows

🔗 Links


Feedback and contributions are welcome! 😊

(If this type of sharing isn't appropriate for this repo, please let me know and I'll close this issue.)

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