I am sure one of the developers can now address you concerns with minimal further information gathering.
On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Andrey Repin <anrdae...@freemail.ru> wrote: > Greetings, Michael Ross! > > > Does Dia still work when you remove the offending SVG? > > Yes, indeed, it does. > I though I would give SVG a try, since making PNG readable with my limited > artistic skills is a hard task. > > > Have you ever seen Dia work with any icon set to SVG? > > Well, no. I just though I'll give it a try. > > > If yes, then maybe that is a clue it would be good to share. I have never > > tried to do what you have done, or thought that it is a good idea to do > so. > > As far as I know Windows icons are raster not vector. Perhaps the same is > > true for Dia icons. I may be old fashioned. > > Well, my path of logic was quite straightforward... Dia natively works with > SVG. Why can't it support it in one more place? > It didn't worked quite well, apparently... :( > > > A good work around may be - do not ever try to put an SVG file in the > sheet. > > Well, here I tried... > > > You have the png. If that works then you have an OK solution for other > > icons - Convert your SVG to png. > > It takes more time and effort, than to say so. I still can't get Inkscape > to > save icons in the size I want them, and GIMP SVG plugin crashing on attempt > to > load image. (Though I could try to update GIMP, as I think there's a newer > version posted.) > > > If you want to see more about this while waiting for a developer to help, > > you could look among the bug reports and see anyone else has ever had > this > > problem. Perhaps this is already being dealt with, or has been set aside > as > > not fixable. > > Pretty sure at least crash could be fixed (just a simple check for a return > value in proper place). > > > I really don't understand why you think complaining is useful. > > I don't think it's useful. Neither I said so. > I do think I've provided most of the information required to reproduce the > issue. (I've missed the OS type/version in my initial post, though, sorry > about > that.) > > > -- > WBR, > Andrey Repin (anrdae...@freemail.ru) 01.10.2011, <21:09> > > Sorry for my terrible english... > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > -- Put this question to yourself: should I use everyone else to attain happiness, or should I help others gain happiness? *Dalai Lama * To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk. Thomas A. Edison<http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/quotes/t/thomasaed125362.html> A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought. *Warren Buffet* Michael E. Ross (919) 550-2430 Land (919) 576-0824 <https://www.google.com/voice/b/0?pli=1#phones> Google Phone (919) 631-1451 Cell (919) 513-0418 Desk michael.e.r...@gmail.com <michael.e.r...@gmail.com>
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