It is funny that nobody cares about my original question. So please focus on my question. Let's start again:
-- // -- Are there any plans of making dia export to PDF? If not, can I ask it as a new feature? -- // -- Now I'll add: -- // -- If it is already a feature and it is not present in Fedora 19, what should I do? -- // -- Thanks, Peter On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 6:35 PM, Alejandro Imass <aim...@yabarana.com> wrote: > If your working with Latex perhaps PNG or EPS is better than PDF, IMHO > > On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 12:34 PM, Peter Senna Tschudin > <peter.se...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi Michael, >> >> Thank you for the help, but the print to PDF do not work for me. I >> want to include the PDF in Latex documents and print to PDF do not >> work, due formatting issues. >> >> Print to PDF is different from export to PDF. >> >> But maybe I'm in the wrong place... Should I contact Fedora package >> maintainer? >> >> Thanks! >> >> On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 6:09 PM, Michael Ross <michael.e.r...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> No, think it will make a pdf just like it would print - segmented as shown >>> by the page breaks. If you scale the dia to fit all within one page, >>> whaterever size you choose, then you will get exactly that. BTW, I had to >>> look at that export list twice myself to see the pdf output and I knew it >>> was there. >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Peter Senna Tschudin >>> <peter.se...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 6:00 PM, Michael Ross <michael.e.r...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> > In the event this does not work there are "PDF printers" well for Win >>>> > OS. >>>> > You can google that. >>>> >>>> This is not the same thing. Printing a file to PDF makes the content >>>> fit into a page, not to the diagram size. So if my diagram is a singe >>>> letter, the print to pdf will generate one entire page(A4/Letter) with >>>> a single character instead of generating a pdf with only a letter a. >>>> >>>> >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 10:04 AM, Alejandro Imass <aim...@yabarana.com> >>>> > wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >> On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 9:58 AM, Peter Senna Tschudin >>>> >> <peter.se...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >> > Hi, >>>> >> > >>>> >> >>>> >> [...] >>>> >> >>>> >> >> It currently does. What version and OS are you on? >>>> >> > Fedora 19. >>>> >> > >>>> >> >>>> >> I meant DIA version _and_ OS version but assuming you installed via >>>> >> the Fedora packages you should have the Cairo dependency. So go to >>>> >> File -> Export and at the bottom of the dialog you should see PDF via >>>> >> Cairo. >>>> >> >>>> >> Best, >>>> >> >>>> >> Alex >>>> >> _______________________________________________ >>>> >> dia-list mailing list >>>> >> dia-list@gnome.org >>>> >> https://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 >>>> > >>>> > A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought. >>>> > Warren Buffet >>>> > >>>> > Michael E. Ross >>>> > (919) 550-2430 Land >>>> > (919) 576-0824 Google Phone >>>> > (919) 631-1451 Cell >>>> > (919) 513-0418 Desk >>>> > >>>> > michael.e.r...@gmail.com >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > _______________________________________________ >>>> > dia-list mailing list >>>> > dia-list@gnome.org >>>> > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list >>>> > FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq >>>> > Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia >>>> > >>>> > >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Peter >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> dia-list mailing list >>>> dia-list@gnome.org >>>> https://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 >>> >>> A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought. >>> Warren Buffet >>> >>> Michael E. Ross >>> (919) 550-2430 Land >>> (919) 576-0824 Google Phone >>> (919) 631-1451 Cell >>> (919) 513-0418 Desk >>> >>> michael.e.r...@gmail.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> dia-list mailing list >>> dia-list@gnome.org >>> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list >>> FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq >>> Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Peter >> _______________________________________________ >> dia-list mailing list >> dia-list@gnome.org >> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list >> FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq >> Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia >> > _______________________________________________ > dia-list mailing list > dia-list@gnome.org > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list > FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq > Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia > -- Peter _______________________________________________ dia-list mailing list dia-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia
