Re: What's wrong with comment input box in linux?

2013-09-24 Thread Corey Putkunz
I can confirm this under ubuntu for a number of dia versions. I tried .1 last night and also saw it, but not on a centOS machine. There is a bug report on this but it does not seem to have been resolved. On 25/09/2013 6:08 AM, "Bao Niu" wrote: > There seems a bug in Dia under Ubuntu Linux. When y

Re: insert a pdf map layer

2013-09-24 Thread Michael Ross
Dear Hugo, Dia being a general tool, and one whose features are decided upon by the volunteers that work on it, it won't have features that the worker bee/developers have no particular use for. Since there is no need to market it to a wider audience, and no one is working with great intent to gai

What's wrong with comment input box in linux?

2013-09-24 Thread Bao Niu
There seems a bug in Dia under Ubuntu Linux. When you click attributes, the comment field should be an input box. Now it is just a collapsed line, and doesn't allow you to put anything in it. Is it a bug or it's me missing something here? ___ dia-list mai

Re: insert a pdf map layer

2013-09-24 Thread hugo borrell
Thanks Michael, that could be an option, though I was expecting a more specific fonctionnality (like "use pdf as background" or something). I will try that though, if none other is available. Cheers, Hugo 2013/9/24 Michael Ross > I am not clear on what exactly your map.pdf is, but you can ex

Re: insert a pdf map layer

2013-09-24 Thread Michael Ross
I am not clear on what exactly your map.pdf is, but you can export a jpg of pdfs (or make a screen dump). You could create a layer and on it place the image. Ctrl-L brings up the layer dialog. On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 4:35 PM, hugo borrell wrote: > Hello, > > I'm drawing a plumbing diagram with

insert a pdf map layer

2013-09-24 Thread hugo borrell
Hello, I'm drawing a plumbing diagram with dia. I wish I could insert a map pdf as a layer to see where pipes are crossing walls, etc. Is that possible ? How ? Thanks, Hugo ___ dia-list mailing list dia-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/li