There is a Dia export to pdf. Got to File/Export/ pick the select by file extension and the 4th one down is export to Cairo Portable Document Format (*.pdf)
On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 12:47 PM, Peter Senna Tschudin < peter.se...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 > > -- 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. 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