Re: Ping.

2022-08-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 2022-08-29 at 17:04 +, Slavko via dia-list wrote: > Dňa 29. augusta 2022 16:21:34 UTC používateľ Steve Litt > napísal: > > > Now, rather than Dia messages coming to me, I have to go out and get them. > > I'm > > on > > 100 mailing lists. Can you

Re: Ping.

2022-08-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 2022-08-29 at 15:08 +0200, Gernet, Francis wrote: > > > @Robert Schuler via dia-list > > Hi, > I am a user of Dia, which is an excellent software. > I am subscribed to this mailing list, and the last post I received from > this list was on 9/11/2020 ; > but the discussion has been moved

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 20 Oct 2020 14:36:49 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > So if some crazy guy doesn't like what you say, and sues Gnome for a > million dollars, even though what you said was perfectly OK, it isn't > Google's problem, it's yours. Whoops, I meant to say "it isn

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 20 Oct 2020 15:56:27 +0100 Zander Brown wrote: > On Tue, 2020-10-20 at 07:52 -0400, rhkramer--- via dia-list wrote: > > On Tuesday, October 20, 2020 02:52:23 AM Steve Litt wrote: > > > I can't imagine anything friendlier than email. It comes to you, > >

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 20 Oct 2020 18:30:55 +0100 Zander Brown wrote: > GNOME Discourse is much the same but unfortunately someone decided we > would use tags instead of subcategories and Discourse doesn't (yet?) There's that word "unfortunately" again. SteveT Steve Litt

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Steve Litt
DMARC) related things, only wrapped in some nice PR words... Yes. And the funny thing is, other mailing lists have dealt with these things quite nicely. SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2020 featured book: Thriving in Tough Times http://www.troubleshooters.com/thrive

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-19 Thread Steve Litt
the archives will remain public though you won't be > able to subscribe or send emails to the current list. > > For dia-list the new discussions would take place in the Applications > category on Discourse using the 'dia' tag. Unfortunately creating a > new thread

Re: Dia help required

2020-09-27 Thread Steve Litt
for room layouts and other things where measurements are important, I use Inkscape. I web search will guide you to Inkscape's home page. It works on Linux and Windows and probably Mac. SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2020 featured book: Thriving in Tough Times http:

Re: Dia development info

2019-08-14 Thread Steve Litt
addition would be a simple git server setup and a small, simple suite of shellscripts and/or Python to interface between dia and git. SteveT Steve Litt August 2019 featured book: Twenty Eight Tales of Troubleshooting http://www.troubleshooters.com/28 ___ d

What's wrong with Dia the way it is?

2018-12-05 Thread Steve Litt
not-allowed monolithic entanglement. SteveT Steve Litt December 2018 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century http://www.troubleshooters.com/rl21 ___ dia-list mailing list dia-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http

Re: Hello Everyone

2018-12-05 Thread Steve Litt
ME Project and have no intention of breaking KDE/macOS/Windows > compatibility And are you going to guarantee Dia's continued useability for those of us who run sans-systemd distros? This is an important question because Gnome itself no longer runs without systemd as its PID1 and early boot

Re: Maintaining / Helping out on Dia

2018-12-02 Thread Steve Litt
ay from Gnome and Freedesktop for these reasons, so anyone running GNU/Linux can use it. SteveT Steve Litt December 2018 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century http://www.troubleshooters.com/rl21 ___ dia-list mailing list dia-lis

Re: Forking and building a new version of dia

2018-07-16 Thread Steve Litt
e Dia better is to pitch in, not to fork it, unless you have access to ten or so gung-ho developers ready to do the job. SteveT On Mon, 16 Jul 2018 02:52:02 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > On Tue, 10 Jul 2018 17:15:29 +0100 > Marco van Beek wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I am a regu

Re: Forking and building a new version of dia

2018-07-15 Thread Steve Litt
git on the drawing. But the real problem here is that, the way you've approached this list on your very first contact, I doubt you'd be a credible project leader. SteveT Steve Litt Author: The Key to Everyday Excellence http://www.troubleshooters.com/key Twitter: http://www.twitte

Re: Finding a solution for printing a dia diagram on large format printers

2018-04-22 Thread Steve Litt
On Sun, 22 Apr 2018 17:04:44 +0300 Andrey Repin wrote: > Greetings, Steve Litt! > > > One way is to just convert it to svg, and then edit it with an > > editor or with Inkscape. Here's my shellscript to convert a dia > > file to a plain svg file: > &

Re: Finding a solution for printing a dia diagram on large format printers

2018-04-21 Thread Steve Litt
lized everything's position, I can just convert to SVG. I keep the dia file in case I need to move stuff around again, in which case I can reconvert. HTH, SteveT Steve Litt April 2018 featured book: Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful

Re: Is it possible to connect the ends of lines together?

2018-01-15 Thread Steve Litt
use. My work with polylines and beziers indicates to me that manipulating these things has very surprising behavior. SteveT Steve Litt January 2018 featured book: Troubleshooting: Why Bother? http://www.troubleshooters.com/twb ___ dia-list mailing

Re: Dia Discontinued

2016-09-13 Thread Steve Litt
m started with the Original Poster's choice of subject. "Dia discontinued" sounds like an accusation, to about the same degree that responses to him sounded insulting. SteveT Steve Litt September 2016 featured book: Twenty Eight Tales of Troubleshooting http://ww

Re: Debugging Python scripts

2015-12-20 Thread Steve Litt
ET but in my opinion the former XML parser is more useful than the latter for most work. I know this wasn't responsive to your question, but I hope it helps. SteveT Steve Litt November 2015 featured book: Troubleshooting Techniques of the Successful Technologist http://www.troublesho

Re: Transparency for objects in Dia?

2014-01-19 Thread Steve Litt
On Sun, 19 Jan 2014 10:56:23 +0100 Hans Breuer wrote: > Yes, build from git. Transpareny is only available with the > development version yet. How would one use transparency in a diagram? SteveT Steve Litt* http://www.troubleshooters.com/ Troubleshooting Training *

Re: Any chance of changing to a less-crap name?

2013-10-06 Thread Steve Litt
to search with this, or other people, who are more involved with the project and have more credibility than a guy posting his first email, would bring up the subject of a name change themselves. Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt* http://www.troubleshooters.com/ Troubleshooting Training * H

Re: How is Dia running on an Android/Ubuntu tablet?

2013-08-08 Thread Steve Litt
;re really just making your handheld into a desktop computer with a full screen and a full keyboard and mouse. SteveT Steve Litt* http://www.troubleshooters.com/ Troubleshooting Training * Human Performance ___ dia-list mailing list di

Re: Size of page

2013-07-29 Thread Steve Litt
You can open the file in Inkscape (I think dia has an SVG export or Inkscape has a dia import), and within Inkscape you can set an arbitrary size. SteveT Steve Litt* http://www.troubleshooters.com/ Troubleshooting Training * Human Performance On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 18:17:08

Re: How to add relationship lines?

2013-05-06 Thread Steve Litt
elationships more explicit. But then again, I've never been trained in what you're doing. Until now, that is, and thank you for that. Thank you for teaching me this brand new capability of Dia. I've used Dia over ten years, and never knew this existed. Anyway, please let me know

Re: How to add relationship lines?

2013-05-06 Thread Steve Litt
he lines, or are you talking about something else, and if so, what? Thanks SteveT Steve Litt* http://www.troubleshooters.com/ Troubleshooting Training * Human Performance ___ dia-list mailing list dia-list@gnome.org https://mail.gn

Re: How to change page size to selection size

2013-04-13 Thread Steve Litt
On Sat, 13 Apr 2013 19:38:16 +0200 Hans Breuer wrote: > At 11.04.2013 06:26, Steve Litt wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Apr 2013 23:43:02 +0200 > > Hans Breuer wrote: > > > >> At 10.04.2013 20:48, Steve Litt wrote: > [...] > >>> > >>> As

Re: How to change page size to selection size

2013-04-11 Thread Steve Litt
Apr 11, 2013 at 12:26 AM, Steve Litt > wrote: > > > On Wed, 10 Apr 2013 23:43:02 +0200 > > Hans Breuer wrote: > > > > > At 10.04.2013 20:48, Steve Litt wrote: > > > > On Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:31:43 -0500 > > > > Steve Litt wrote: > > &g

Re: How to change page size to selection size

2013-04-10 Thread Steve Litt
On Wed, 10 Apr 2013 23:43:02 +0200 Hans Breuer wrote: > At 10.04.2013 20:48, Steve Litt wrote: > > On Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:31:43 -0500 > > Steve Litt wrote: > > > >> Hi all, > >> > >> In previous dia versions, within dia I've been able to set

Re: How to change page size to selection size

2013-04-10 Thread Steve Litt
On Wed, 20 Feb 2013 17:31:43 -0500 Steve Litt wrote: > Hi all, > > In previous dia versions, within dia I've been able to set the page > size of a drawing to a selection of all objects on the drawing. Then, > a simple export to svg would give the exact sized graphic in svg

Re: How to select a layer?

2013-04-02 Thread Steve Litt
y way to change its width. Does anyone know how to change the width of the layer list? Thanks again, SteveT Steve Litt* http://www.troubleshooters.com/ Troubleshooting Training * Human Performance On Tue, 2 Apr 2013 19:59:54 -0400 Michael Ross wrote: > Layer school: &

Does Dia have an IRC channel?

2013-04-02 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, Does Dia have an IRC channel? Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt* http://www.troubleshooters.com/ Troubleshooting Training * Human Performance ___ dia-list mailing list dia-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia

How to select a layer?

2013-04-02 Thread Steve Litt
". I added a layer, and now that layer is permanently selected, and I can't get back to put more stuff in the original layer. Could somebody please tell me how to access the Layers Dialog, or else to select a layer without it? Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt

How to change page size to selection size

2013-02-20 Thread Steve Litt
ed to re-edit my dia diagram with Inkscape, which is an inconvenience I'd really like to forego. Thanks SteveT Steve Litt ___ dia-list mailing list dia-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http://live.gn