Re: Hans? Can you review this? Re: Dia freeze up

2012-11-04 Thread Hans Breuer
At 30.10.2012 23:42, Michael Ross wrote: Add in comments below. Thanks, Hans. On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Hans Breuer wrote: Michael et al., sorry for top-posting, but here is a brief summary: - in my experiments I only had freezes (endless loop) with the cairo renderer, so a dia

Re: Hans? Can you review this? Re: Dia freeze up

2012-10-30 Thread Michael Ross
Add in comments below. Thanks, Hans. On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Hans Breuer wrote: > Michael et al., > sorry for top-posting, but here is a brief summary: > > - in my experiments I only had freezes (endless loop) with >the cairo renderer, so a diagram to reproduce would help > What

Re: Hans? Can you review this? Re: Dia freeze up

2012-10-30 Thread Hans Breuer
Michael et al., sorry for top-posting, but here is a brief summary: - in my experiments I only had freezes (endless loop) with the cairo renderer, so a diagram to reproduce would help - I don't understand what 'process tree' you are killing - there is no mechanism in standard Dia deleting t

Re: Hans? Can you review this? Re: Dia freeze up

2012-10-29 Thread Michael Ross
More info on the problem. I have been drawing a lot of zigzag lines with radiused corners - so there is arc calculation going on. There is some sort of calculation on the fly when you rubber band the zigzig line - in certain conditions it reduces the arc radius(ii). Under some conditions there m

Hans? Can you review this? Re: Dia freeze up

2012-10-29 Thread Michael Ross
Hans, Been having a lot of crashes today. In a temp folder I found a text file called: dia1-0.97.2 The following is at the bottom of the file when it starts up; ?-Warning: Cannot open icon file C:\Users\Michael Ross\.dia\shapes\gradient\white_gray_horzontal.png for object type 'Gradient - Whi

Re: Dia freeze up

2012-09-12 Thread Hans Breuer
At 12.09.2012 00:46, Michael Ross wrote: I never did find a temp file. I may be looking in the wrong place. Hints? Paste the link as I gave it in the Explorer address line. If no file opens try to navigate to %TEMP% alone. IIRC the default setting on Windows is to hide the temporary director

Re: Dia freeze up

2012-09-12 Thread Hans Breuer
At 12.09.2012 00:32, Michael Ross wrote: Hello Hans, I may have spoken too soon about re install fixing it, but it is easy so I will try again. Also the anti-alias - do you mean the setting in View Defaults? I have that unchecked. I don't understand "antialiased (cairo) rendering" if that is

Re: Dia freeze up

2012-09-11 Thread Michael Ross
I never did find a temp file. I may be looking in the wrong place. Hints? On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 6:32 PM, Michael Ross wrote: > Hello Hans, > > I may have spoken too soon about re install fixing it, but it is easy > so I will try again. > > Also the anti-alias - do you mean the setting in View

Re: Dia freeze up

2012-09-11 Thread Michael Ross
Hello Hans, I may have spoken too soon about re install fixing it, but it is easy so I will try again. Also the anti-alias - do you mean the setting in View Defaults? I have that unchecked. I don't understand "antialiased (cairo) rendering" if that is different. Mike On Tue, Sep 11, 2012 at 3

Re: Dia freeze up

2012-09-11 Thread Hans Breuer
At 09.09.2012 16:32, Michael Ross wrote: Greetings, This happens often, and I don't know how to trouble shoot it to provide better information. Checking changes in your usage pattern could be a starting point (or maybe you are seeing more freezes with Dia 0.97.2 than with Dia 0.97.1?) Runni