Re: Graph::ASCII::Dia

2006-03-23 Thread Aaron Trevena
On 22/03/06, Hans Breuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thats one of the things I find annoying about dia - WTF should I learn > > python and rewrite cpan modules just to call a script from dia - lame > > lame lame. > > > Very impressing and motivating words. Feel free to provide Perl bindings > to

Re: Graph::ASCII::Dia

2006-03-23 Thread Aaron Trevena
On 23/03/06, Aaron Trevena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 22/03/06, Hans Breuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thats one of the things I find annoying about dia - WTF should I learn > > > python and rewrite cpan modules just to call a script from dia - lame > > > lame lame. > > > > > Very impres

Re: Graph::ASCII::Dia

2006-03-23 Thread Rob McDonald
It seems to me that you have a pretty short memory... I'd say Hans didn't start the flaming. Frankly, I don't care, I can't stand Perl or Python, but I realize it is Open source, people do this stuff in their free time, and given the choice between writing a binding for every language on the face

Re: dia-0.95-pre6: not well installed manual

2006-03-23 Thread loli
On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 08:55:27 -0300, loli wrote > I installed this prerelease (even the make install) > When I tried to read the manual I got the message: > > Could not open help directory: > Error opening directory '/usr/local/share/dia/help: > No such file or directory > > I found th

Re: Graph::ASCII::Dia

2006-03-23 Thread Aaron Trevena
On 23/03/06, Rob McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It seems to me that you have a pretty short memory... I'd say Hans didn't > start the flaming. Sorry, Hans has basically said 'tough shit, use python or get lost' repeatedly on list whenever anybody talks about using something else. It's not

Re: Graph::ASCII::Dia

2006-03-23 Thread Grégoire Dooms
Aaron Trevena wrote: On 23/03/06, Rob McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It seems to me that you have a pretty short memory... I'd say Hans didn't start the flaming. Sorry, Hans has basically said 'tough shit, use python or get lost' repeatedly on list whenever anybody talks about us

Re: Graph::ASCII::Dia

2006-03-23 Thread Aaron Trevena
On 23/03/06, Grégoire Dooms <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nobody said that you *have* to use Python. I remember reading Hans said > you could develop Perl bindings. > > > I've always found developer documentation for dia to be almost > > entirely absent - I had to reverse engineer the XML format for

RE: Graph::ASCII::Dia

2006-03-23 Thread Ribeiro, Glauber
Yes, definitely. And considering how much I'm paying for Dia, I'd say I'm still getting more than what I paid for. :-) For the record, I'd rather program in almost any other language (except Visual Basic) instead of Python. I respedt Python and Guido Van very much, but it's just not my style. TCL

Perl plugins (was Graph::ASCII::Dia)

2006-03-23 Thread loli
I remember (and I have confirmed it now) that there was a mail: Anyone interested in a Perl plugin?, in January 14, 2003. There were several positive answers. (I would have responded yes, but I did not know what a plugin is ; even now I dont'know exac

Dia Language Bindings (was: Re: Graph::ASCII::Dia)

2006-03-23 Thread Hans Breuer
On 23.03.2006 14:39, Aaron Trevena wrote: On 23/03/06, Aaron Trevena <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 22/03/06, Hans Breuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Thats one of the things I find annoying about dia - WTF should I learn python and rewrite cpan modules just to call a script from dia - lame lame l

Re: Graph::ASCII::Dia

2006-03-23 Thread Lars Clausen
On Wed, 2006-03-22 at 12:37 +, Aaron Trevena wrote: > On 19/03/06, Hans Breuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 19.03.2006 12:00, Nadim Khemir wrote: > > > Hi, I need ASCII diagramming; I couldn't find anything so I decided to > > > wrap > > > one myself :). I 'm writting a perl module to gen

Re: Preview in explorer

2006-03-23 Thread Lars Clausen
On Sun, 2006-03-19 at 12:07 +0100, Nadim Khemir wrote: > I'm using Gentoo-KDE, has enyone written a "Preview" plugin for Konqueror? > I"d > very much like to see the contents of a diagram without opening it. > > it would be great if the md5 of the graph used to generate images (pns, ...) > woul

Re: Connecting line to line

2006-03-23 Thread Lars Clausen
On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 21:52 +, Martin Gleadow wrote: > loli wrote: > > > > > >>From time to time a question about connecting lines appears at the list [...] > > The upper part looks like just a line but again it is formed by two lines > > joined with an ellipse > > That sound

Re: Prerelease 5

2006-03-23 Thread Lars Clausen
On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 10:52 -0300, loli wrote: > I am sorry to have just noted a problem with prerealeases of version 0.95. > about not translated sheet's names. > > I use (and other people with me) some personal sheets in .dia/sheet. > For example, ./dia/sheets/Termico,sheet with two lines:

Re: Performance

2006-03-23 Thread Lars Clausen
On Thu, 2006-03-16 at 02:10 +, Joe Mork wrote: > I'm experiencing very poor performance in Dia. I'm using the version in > Ubuntu Breezy (0.94). > > I'm running on an Opteron 250 with 4 GB RAM and a high-end nVidia graphics > card (using nVidia binary drivers; working fine in all other appl

Dia ChangeLog report for 2006-03-24 04:00:01 UTC (Fri 24 Mar)

2006-03-23 Thread Dia ChangeLog Daemon
Snapshots available at http://www.raeder.dk/~larsrc/Dia/snapshots *** Recent ChangeLog entries: --- ChangeLog.previous 2006-03-23 05:00:20.0 +0100 +++ dia-cvs-snapshot/ChangeLog 2006-03-24 05:00:09.150497352 +0100 @@ -1,3 +1,10 @@ +2006-03-23 Hans Breuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + +

Re: More MetaPost text positioning....

2006-03-23 Thread Lars Clausen
On Sat, 2006-02-25 at 12:10 -0500, Rob McDonald wrote: > > A bug report with a some summary of this mail is the right thing to do. > > It does not matter much if you reopen the previous one or open a new one. > > Ok, I'll do that. > > > Talking of UML (class?) diagram I had another issue with the

Re: More MetaPost text positioning....

2006-03-23 Thread Rob McDonald
> As I see it, we can either want to have full LaTeX rendering in Dia > (i.e. call out to LaTeX to get a rendering) or have the LaTeX output be > as close to what's in the diagram as possible. That would give the > least surprises. A nice thing would be to be able to toggle if a given > text shou

Re[2]: More MetaPost text positioning....

2006-03-23 Thread Alan G Isaac
On Thu, 23 Mar 2006, Lars Clausen apparently wrote: > For an actual LaTeX rendering, we'd want to be able to > give some context, of course, but if we can get a bitmap > from the dvi output (which is possible), we can kinda > treat that as an image in Dia. Trying to actually > understand and

Re: Connecting line to line

2006-03-23 Thread loli
On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 21:03:43 +0100, Lars Clausen wrote > On Wed, 2006-03-15 at 21:52 +, Martin Gleadow wrote: > > loli wrote: > > > > > > > > >>From time to time a question about connecting lines appears at the list > [...] > > > The upper part looks like just a line but aga

Re: zoom problem with 0.95-pre6

2006-03-23 Thread loli
On Thu, 23 Mar 2006 06:49:49 +0100, Lars Clausen wrote > On Thu, 2006-03-23 at 12:45 +0800, Zhang Linbo wrote: > > Hi, > > > > The initial zoom seems to be incorrect with dia-0.95-pre6 > > for the attached diagram. > > > > Maybe a call to 'Show All' after loading a diagram is missing? >