Hi David, On 08/11/2010 10:26 PM, David Ferry wrote: > on a single node. Are there limitatis on how many objects can be present > in a single diagram? > Nothing in computing is unlimited. But you should be able to handle thousands of objects. I don't expect that you'll hit a hard limit, but things will get slow and you'll have problems obtaining a meaningful diagram layout. > Are there any sections of the source that might aid me in doing this? Would > it be difficult to re purpose the code for saving a diagram to accept a > different source of input? > Which programming language do you use? Besides the Dia C sources, there's a couple of other programs available that are capable of producing Dia files:
http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Links Maybe one of them matches your needs. As you seem to be dealing with a fairly huge number of objects: Have you thought about a program like GraphViz that specializes on the automatic layout. Graphviz is able to output Dia files. Regards, Steffen _______________________________________________ dia-list mailing list dia-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia