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This is the LibreCAD User Manual documentation source repository. The manual can be read online at https://librecad.readthedocs.io/ (or downloaded in PDF or ePub formats). The repository will contain multiple versions of the manual corresponding with each release of LibreCAD.
The documentation is created using a markup language called "reStructuredText" (http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html). For those interested in contributing to the documentation, refer to the documentation wiki (https://github.com/LibreCAD/docs/wiki) and LibreCAD-doc on the LibreCAD forum (http://forum.librecad.org/).
Status
| Section | Initial Draft :heavy_check_mark: | Review / Edit - Interim :heavy_check_mark: | Update for GA release :white_check_mark: | Comment |
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| About | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | All about LibreCAD and the User Manual. |
| Copyright | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Contributors | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Getting Started | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | Downloading, installing and configuring LibreCAD. |
| Install | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Configure | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| References | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | Technical descriptions of the tools, functions, widgets, etc. |
| Fundamentals | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | Including "The Coordinate System". |
| Application Menu | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Drawing Tools | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Snapping | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Toolbars | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Dock Widgets | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Drawing Preferences | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Customizing | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | Including Style Sheets. |
| User Guides | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | Generic instructions on how to do a few things with LibreCAD. |
| Drawing Setup | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | Scale, layers and templates. |
| Drawing and Editing | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Using the Command Line | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Using Blocks | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Dimensioning & Text | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Completion and Printing | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Appendices | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | Miscellaneous information about LibreCAD. |
| Online Resources | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | Web site, forum, wiki |
| Line Types | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Hatches | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Fonts | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Drawing Scales | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Languages | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Systems of Measurement | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Calculator | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | Operators and Functions |
| Building from Source | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Contributing | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | |
| Licenses | :heavy_check_mark: | :heavy_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: |