Re: Any more progress with Visio <=> Dia interchange methods?

2001-07-09 Thread Hubert Figuiere
According to Harry George <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Just saw an announcement today that MS is providing a spec for XML > rendition of VISIO 2002. The document was an .exe, apparently a > self-extracting .doc, so I didn't actually look at it. That could be > a good approach to the problem. The blur

RE: Any more progress with Visio <=> Dia interchange methods?

2001-07-09 Thread Jamin Collins
Jamin Collins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > Wouldn't happen to have a link to the announcement/file would you? Disregard. I found it, anyone know if there would be a problem with disiminating this from my personal web-site for you developers? It bares this statement: This document, dated

Re: Any more progress with Visio <=> Dia interchange methods?

2001-07-09 Thread Lars Clausen
On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Jamin Collins wrote: > Harry George [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: >> Just saw an announcement today that MS is providing a spec for XML >> rendition of VISIO 2002. The document was an .exe, apparently a >> self-extracting .doc, so I didn't actually look at it. That could

RE: Any more progress with Visio <=> Dia interchange methods?

2001-07-09 Thread Jamin Collins
Harry George [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: > Just saw an announcement today that MS is providing a spec for XML > rendition of VISIO 2002. The document was an .exe, apparently a > self-extracting .doc, so I didn't actually look at it. That could be > a good approach to the problem. The blur

Progress on Freetype

2001-07-09 Thread Lars Clausen
Just to let you know that there is progress on using Freetype: I am now able to scan directories for fonts, including TrueType and others, figure out family names and styles, and get the width of a string. I still have to make actual rendering, a new selection widget (to be able to select style

Re: Any more progress with Visio <=> Dia interchange methods?

2001-07-09 Thread Harry George
Just saw an announcement today that MS is providing a spec for XML rendition of VISIO 2002. The document was an .exe, apparently a self-extracting .doc, so I didn't actually look at it. That could be a good approach to the problem. The blurb said it covered everything the native .vsd's do (i.e.

Re: UrShape: Definition by controversy, CVS ready

2001-07-09 Thread Andre Kloss
Hi again. First let me put the most important issues and facts together: * You have CVS access at con-struct.sourceforge.net * The UrShapeBehaviour is still undefined. * In what order do we traverse the tree? Remember we have two axes: Up (Parent), Down (First Child), Left (Older brother), Right

Re: Any more progress with Visio <=> Dia interchange methods?

2001-07-09 Thread Lars Clausen
On Tue, 10 Jul 2001, Philip Rhoades wrote: > Lars, > >> > I read the archives about attempts to move files between Visio and Dia >> > - have there been any more developments by anyone? >> >>No, but we've determined that the most feasible way is probably to use >>OLE on a machine with Visio to co

Any more progress with Visio <=> Dia interchange methods?

2001-07-09 Thread Philip Rhoades
Lars, > > I read the archives about attempts to move files between Visio and Dia - > > have there been any more developments by anyone? > >No, but we've determined that the most feasible way is probably to use OLE >on a machine with Visio to convert. Other programs do that. If we get >that runn

Re: UrShape: Definition by controversy

2001-07-09 Thread Andre Kloss
On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, John Palmieri wrote: > Ok, well here is my take on the UrShape. Cool. Let's see what we have here. > I rearanged the structures to be a bit more object oriented. I > havent put in the behaviors yet. This is just a skeleton. Ok so far. But I don't like the "deceased_rich_un

Re: UrShape: Definition by controversy

2001-07-09 Thread John Palmieri
Ok, well here is my take on the UrShape. I rearanged the structures to be a bit more object oriented. I havent put in the behaviors yet. This is just a skeleton. The gist of it is that everything is a UrShape with global ur functions to manipulate the tree. UrContainers inherit from UrShape a

Re: Error Messages

2001-07-09 Thread Steffen_Macke
This is covered by the FAQ: See http://www.lysator.liu.se/~alla/dia/faq.html#DieOnWindows for the details. Steffen ___ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list

Re: UrShape: Definition by controversy

2001-07-09 Thread Andre Kloss
Hi again. On Fri, 6 Jul 2001, John Palmieri wrote: > The "normal" UrContainer should have just layout behaviors same as the > Drag n' Drop ones without allowing Drag n' Drop. So far so good. But how can the user add something to a UrContainer? Or is it there at the time of Creation of the UrShap