On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 11:58 +0100, Johannes van Staveren wrote: > Hello People who made Dia, > First of all i would like to say i really enjoy working with dia > because of its simpleness and open source background. There are some > things which i find really unhandy tho. I am now talking about the > linux version of Dia 0.95. > - I cant seem to change the default settings for some things like the > lining, text color and background of the shapes. This is really > unhandy when i am using the same non-default layout different times > over and over again. > - The same goes for the text outlining. It is default set to left-top > but center is way easier since i mostly apply the text to the center > of my Box / Ellipse. It would really save a lot of time and effort if > these defaults could be changed.
Have you tried double-clicking on the toolbar buttons for these? That brings up the defaults dialog for that tool. There's some shapes that don't allow everything to be changed, though. > - The final thing which i am really surprised about is that some of > the short cuts for using the things from the menu (file, edit, etc) > are the same as the shortcuts for shapes and lines. (ie. Alt+E = > Ellipse = Edit). This problem i did not encounter on my windows > system. This is fixed in version 0.96, coming out real soon now. -Lars _______________________________________________ Dia-list mailing list Dia-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http://www.gnome.org/projects/dia/faq.html Main page at http://www.gnome.org/projects/dia
