dia: a wild and crazy enhancement/rewrite proposal

2011-11-15 Thread andrew . marlow
Hello, This is not really a formal proposal - its far too wild and crazy for that. I have been struggling with visio (who doesn't ?) and find dia much easier to use. However, even dia has some serious usability problems when compared to a tool I have used before: Edge Diagrammer from PaceStar.

Enhancement

2011-10-20 Thread James Burrell
I just started using Dia-and I immediately saw an area that could be improved. I was looking at the samples. I opened a sample by navigating to that folder-I looked at it and closed. When I tried to open another sample diagram, I had to navigate to the correct folder again. You should reme

New program enhancement request

2009-10-04 Thread David Rivera
Hi, I congratulate you for your effort and work you've done with so wonderful program. Let me introduce myself. My name is David Rivera. I'm working as a Senior Automation Engineer III. I'm using your program everyday. One of the things that I would like to see in future revisions is to allow

Re: Usability enhancement

2006-08-11 Thread Lars Clausen
On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 18:33 +0200, Lars Clausen wrote: > On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 16:34 +0200, Uli Staerk wrote: > > If you doubleclick an object in the sheet, the properties-dialog > > appears. > > > > Is it possible to focus the name input field, so you can directly > > change/enter the name for th

Re: Usability enhancement

2006-08-11 Thread Lars Clausen
On Fri, 2006-08-11 at 16:34 +0200, Uli Staerk wrote: > If you doubleclick an object in the sheet, the properties-dialog > appears. > > Is it possible to focus the name input field, so you can directly > change/enter the name for the object? That ought to be easy. > Is it also possible to registe

Usability enhancement

2006-08-11 Thread Uli Staerk
If you doubleclick an object in the sheet, the properties-dialog appears. Is it possible to focus the name input field, so you can directly change/enter the name for the object? Is it also possible to register a callback so that if ESC is pressed anytime during the properties dialog the d

enhancement request added [Re: Visible UML Comments]

2002-07-11 Thread Alan Horkan
> >> We were talking about the UML objects, but if we extend the object menu > >> mechanism anyway, it could apply to shapes, too. Though better would > >> probably be to have a generic way to keep aspectratio (Shift-drag, > >> perhaps). > > > > There are a few bug reports about having the mous

Re: Enhancement Request: "Notes" fields in UML mode

2001-08-21 Thread Andre Kloss
On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Clayton L. Scott wrote: > > Well, once UrShapes are working, it should be easy to add such a box > > just by editing some XML. > Are they any URLs for documentation for the changes and > flexibilty that this will provide? Does anone have a tentative timeline > about h

Re: Enhancement Request: "Notes" fields in UML mode

2001-08-21 Thread Clayton L. Scott
On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Andre Kloss wrote: > On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Clayton L. Scott wrote: > > > We would really like to see a "Notes" field available per Class, > > Attribute and Operation in the UML mode. These notes are not required > > to be displayed in the diagram, only stored in the final XML

Re: Enhancement Request: "Notes" fields in UML mode

2001-08-21 Thread Clayton L. Scott
On Tue, 21 Aug 2001, Andrew S . Halper wrote: > "Notes" are part of the UML syntax. They are described on pg. 76, 464 of The > Unified Modeling Language User Guide...probably less sketchily in The Unified > Modeling Language Reference Manual but I don't have that one. :( I know about th

Re: Enhancement Request: "Notes" fields in UML mode

2001-08-21 Thread Andrew S . Halper
"Notes" are part of the UML syntax. They are described on pg. 76, 464 of The Unified Modeling Language User Guide...probably less sketchily in The Unified Modeling Language Reference Manual but I don't have that one. :( Andy On 2001.08.21 06:40 Andre Kloss wrote: > On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Clayton

Re: Enhancement Request: "Notes" fields in UML mode

2001-08-21 Thread Andre Kloss
On Mon, 20 Aug 2001, Clayton L. Scott wrote: > We would really like to see a "Notes" field available per Class, > Attribute and Operation in the UML mode. These notes are not required > to be displayed in the diagram, only stored in the final XML format. > Ideally this field would be an 80 column

Enhancement Request: "Notes" fields in UML mode

2001-08-20 Thread Clayton L. Scott
Enhancement Request: "Notes" fields in UML mode http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=59258 We would really like to see a "Notes" field available per Class, Attribute and Operation in the UML mode. These notes are not required to be displayed in the diagram, only sto