Family Tree

2014-03-11 Thread Wayne Babb
I have the same problem as this post:- "On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Julian Hagenauer https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&to=hagenauer%20uni-heidelberg%20de> > wrote: > Hi, > i want to draw a tree. > The nodes should be text, and lines should connect the nodes. > With dia it seems

Re: Family Tree

2014-03-11 Thread Steffen Macke
Hi Wayne, Julian, have you tried the "Tree" object from the "Misc" sheet? http://dia-installer.de/shapes/Misc/index.html The object context menu (right click) will allow you to add/remove handles as necessary. Note that you can rotate the tree. For the Nodes, have you tried the "Process/Auxil

Re: Family Tree

2014-03-11 Thread Michael Ross
Wayne, You will find the polyline most useful for this as the ends and intermediate nodes are all amenable to object snapping. To keep it all squared up you can turn on the grid snap. The function of snapped objects is trick - if you snap polyline to a box and grab the line between end points t

Re: Family Tree

2014-03-11 Thread Dumitru Ursu
On 03/11/2014 02:38 PM, Wayne Babb wrote: I have the same problem as this post:- "On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 8:39 AM, Julian Hagenauer uni-heidelberg de > wrote: Hi, i want to draw a tree. The nodes s