Re: dxf export from dia won't import into AutoCad 2016

2017-04-12 Thread Michael Ross
I don't know really. But were I curious I would compare headers and body between the Dia dxf and one that works correctly. Like one generated by AutoCAD 2016. You might learn something from that. Draw a box in Acad and a box in Dia export as dxf and take a peek. On Apr 12, 2017 5:48 AM, "Bryan DeW

Re: Dia paper sizes

2017-04-12 Thread Michael Ross
You can make a Dia any size at all, draw a box around it of any size And print it any size. I have arrayed business card art on letter size card stock the cut after printing. I think the capability is already in Dia, just no preset paper size. On Apr 12, 2017 5:48 AM, "Justin S. via dia-list" wro

Re: Transparant background in Dia

2017-04-12 Thread Michael Ross
You can take your Dia into Inkscape which can apply transparency. Inkscape is another very nice open source program that is often used in conjunction with Dia. Mike On Apr 12, 2017 5:48 AM, "Ben Berwers" wrote: > Hi, > > Looking for a drawing program I found Dia. It seems very nice, but > unfor

Re: New Diagrams

2017-04-12 Thread zweiund40
yes. On 12.04.2017 13:30, Andrey Repin wrote: Greetings, Wellington Pereira de Carvalho! I'm a Automation Student and i've used Dia to my Industrial Processes classes. Being that said, i thought about suggest ISA (International Society of Automation) diagrams to Dia. Is there any chance

Re: Transparant background in Dia

2017-04-12 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Ben Berwers! > Looking for a drawing program I found Dia. It seems very nice, but > unfortunately I could not find a possibility to make a transparent > background for a diagram. Is that possible? Diagram background is inherently transparent. I don't understand your question. -- Wi

Re: New Diagrams

2017-04-12 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Wellington Pereira de Carvalho! > I'm a Automation Student and i've used Dia to my Industrial Processes classes. > > Being that said, i thought about suggest ISA (International Society of > Automation) diagrams to Dia. > > Is there any chance for these diagrams be included to Dia?

Building Dia from src on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial

2017-04-12 Thread David Beck
I found the package list noted here, [ http://dia-installer.de/howto/compile_msvc/index.html.en#ubuntu, ]( http://dia-installer.de/howto/compile_msvc/index.html.en#ubuntu, ) out of date for this version of Unbuntu. Here's what I found worked for me, sudo apt-get install autoconf automake au

Dia paper sizes

2017-04-12 Thread Justin S. via dia-list
Hi,   Since there is no way to do custom paper sizes, do you thinkyou could expand the choices? In particular, standard business card sizes (and not just USA sizes please) wouldbe great, since you need these to send artwork to commercial card printing services that can be printed directly by t

UML static class diagram connection points

2017-04-12 Thread Prasad Apte
There are only 8 possible connection points on any box (ex. Class). This is practically not usable. If there are two or three boxes to be connected on one side of the other box the connection points overlap. And you cant see Whether it's aggregate, association or even cardinality (1..1, 1..n). Inst

New Diagrams

2017-04-12 Thread Wellington Pereira de Carvalho
Hello! I'm a Automation Student and i've used Dia to my Industrial Processes classes. Being that said, i thought about suggest ISA (International Society of Automation) diagrams to Dia. Is there any chance for these diagrams be included to Dia? Is there anything i can do for help such as send

dxf export from dia won't import into AutoCad 2016

2017-04-12 Thread Bryan DeWilde
Hello, I'm trying to export a dxf file from Dia and import into AutoCad 2016. I can create a simple drawing with one line and export. I still receive the same message when trying to import into AutoCad. I receive the error "Table name missing on line 26". Does anyone know how to resolve this is

Transparant background in Dia

2017-04-12 Thread Ben Berwers
Hi, Looking for a drawing program I found Dia. It seems very nice, but unfortunately I could not find a possibility to make a transparent background for a diagram. Is that possible? Best regards, Ben Berwers the Netherlands -- Verzonden vanaf mijn HP-Linux computer