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How to plot a survey plan using "Surveyor's Units" in LibreCAD

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IntellectArchitects How to plot a survey plan using "Surveyor's Units" in LibreCAD – Greetings! Am trying to plot out a survey plan with libreCAD but am getting errors in my commands. Using AutoCAD and on Dynamic input one ca...

Gary S LibreCAD doesn't support a compass bearing as an input. The bearing needs to be converted to an angle . 'Surveyor's Units' in the preferences is...

IntellectArchitects Thanks so much for your reply Gary S. But LibreCAD still writes "Expression syntax error". Any idea on how to still go about that Si...

dellus No feet (') or inches (") symbol in the angle value. In Gary's answer it's meant as quotation mark.

IntellectArchitects dellus, thanks! But i tried it out and it give me seperate thing from what i expected and i went further to study the conversion of bear...

Gary S As I recall (it's been a while since I did this), but bearings are measured clockwise with 0 degrees at the 12 o'clock position while LibreCAD mea...

IntellectArchitects Gary S, i really appreciate this, thank you so, so much. This will certainly work . Big thanks to you also, dellus. Your effort was ...

dellus Ha, now Gary has been quicker. ' and " of course are minutes and seconds. I have done a run and found this method: I started at poi...

LordOfBikes A bit more general conversion solution: https://forum.librecad.org/Coordinate-system-conflict-tp5720965p5720976.html I missed the minutes aspect...

Gary S You are welcome. BTW, use the value in Column G for the angle when drawing the line..