On Sat, Mar 22, 2014 at 09:53:22AM -0400, Michael Ross wrote: > Chris, > I am not a developer, I am just telling you how it works. You can get any > kind of printing action with Dia. You will have to find someone else to > argue about this with. > "...want to create some diagrams which I will print on A4 paper." > Set up the page to A4, scale the diagram to fit in the page breaks for A4 > and hit print.. It will all fit on A4 paper then. You want multiple > pages - put each page inside the bounds of the page breaks and hit > print.. > I will suggest one more thing. If you want to get an open source program > (built entirely by volunteers) changed, but you want others to make the > change for you, you will find that being cranky will not get you very far. > You can draw more flies with sugar than with vinegar. > One more bit of practical advice. You are a supplicant here. You really > should treat your benefactors better. > I doubt I will feel encouraged enough by your attitude to discuss the use > of Dia with you further. > Sorry, I wasn't trying to be negative, just trying to work out how to print diagrams directly from Dia onto A4 paper.
I must admit I have hit this problem before, Dia is a lovely program and I use it quite a lot, but the difficulty of just creating a diagram and *printing* it sometimes spoils it. For creating diagrams that go onto web pages and similar it 'just works' I agree with you. -- Chris Green _______________________________________________ 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
