Over 200 enhancements driven by user feedback. Introducing new productivity, interoperability and customization tools to reduce your design time and streamline your processes.
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Explore the new features in DraftSight 2017
Insert Centerline: Easily create a centerline that divides the distance equally between two selected segments.
Polyline Editing Improvements: Edit polylines with more options like taper, create arc in polyline segment and add vertex at midpoint.
Dimension Snap Offset Distances: Provide “snaps” to accomplish placing and locating dimensions with more precision.
Release Notes:
Click here to view the SP2 release notes.
Click here to view the SP1 release notes.
Click here to view the SP0 release notes.
System Requirements: Use this information to ensure you are always working with a DraftSight supported and optimized system.
Click here to download the DraftSight 2017 SP2 System Requirements.
DraftSight 2017 SP2 System Requirements
Windows Operating Systems
SUPPORTS
(Available for Free, Professional Pack & Enterprise Pack versions)
(Available for Free, Professional Pack & Enterprise Pack versions)
Windows® 7, 32 & 64-bit
✔
Windows® 8, 64-bit
✔
Windows®10, 64-bit
✔
HARDWARE
MINIMUM
RECOMMENDED
RAM
2 GB
8 GB
Disk Space
500 MB free hard disk space depending on accessory applications installed
1 GB free hard disk space depending on accessory applications installed
Processor
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo,
AMD® Athlon™ X2 Dual-Core processor
Intel Core i5 processor, AMD Athlon/Phenon™ X4 processor, or better
Display
Display with 1280 x 768 pixels resolution
Full HD monitor
Video Card
3D Graphics accelerator card
with OpenGL Version 1.4
3D Graphics accelerator card
with OpenGL Version 3.2 or better
Mouse
Mouse
Wheel Mouse
Internet
An Internet connection for installation from download and for activation (optional).
Product activation requires a network interface card.
Product activation requires a network interface card.
MacOS
SUPPORTS
(Available as Beta, Free version only)
(Available as Beta, Free version only)
Mac v10.9 (Mavericks)
✔
Mac v10.10 (Yosemite)
✔
Mac v10.11 (El Capitan)
✔
Mac v10.12 (Sierra)
✔
HARDWARE
MINIMUM
RECOMMENDED
RAM
2 GB
8 GB
Disk Space
500 MB of available hard-disk space for installation
Processor
Mac® with Intel® Core™ 2 Duo processor, or better
Display
Display with 1280 x 768 pixels resolution, or better
Video Card
3D Graphics accelerator card
with OpenGL Version 1.4
3D Graphics accelerator card
with OpenGL Version 3.2 or better
Mouse
Mouse
Internet
An Internet connection for installation from download and for activation (optional)
Product activation requires a network interface card.
Product activation requires a network interface card.
Linux
SUPPORTS
(Available as Beta, Free version only)
(Available as Beta, Free version only)
Ubuntu® 14.04 LTS
✔
Fedora® 18 Gnome
✔
Fedora 20 Gnome and KDE
✔
OpenSUSE® 12.2 Gnome and KDE
✔
OpenSUSE 13.2 Gnome
✔
HARDWARE
MINIMUM
RECOMMENDED
RAM
2 GB
8 GB
Disk Space
1GB of available hard-disk space for installation
Processor
Intel® Core™ 2 Duo, AMD® Athlon™ X2 Dual-Core processor, or better
Display
Display with 1280 x 768 pixels resolution, or better
Video Card
3D Graphics accelerator card
with OpenGL Version 1.4
3D Graphics accelerator card
with OpenGL Version 3.2 or better
Mouse
Mouse
Wheel Mouse
Internet
An Internet connection for installation from download and for activation (optional)
Product activation requires a network interface card.
Product activation requires a network interface card.
Network License Manager Compatibility
For DraftSight 2017 Enterprise Pack
SolidNetwork License Manager
SUPPORTS (SNL)
SNL 2015
✘
SNL 2016
✘
SNL 2017
✔
Dassault Systémes License Server
SUPPORTS (DSLS)
DSLS V6R2015x
✔
DSLS V6R2016x
✔
DSLS V6R2017x
✔