Is it possible to set the default directory for dia?

2014-05-18 Thread Chris Green
I keep my dia diagrams in ~/diagrams, is there any way to make the File-Open menu go direct to this directory? It's very annoying to have to navigate from the top level every time I go to get another diagram. Dia doesn't even remember where the last file was opened, just about every other applica

Fails to print - no errors, nothing

2014-05-18 Thread Chris Green
I have just tried printing a diagram I have created, quite a simple diagram. Nothing happens at all, I click on 'Print' and - nothing. No error message no activity from the printer, just total nothingness. I have two printers, tried both, just the same with both, nothing. Other programs print

Loses diagram when I zoom in

2014-05-18 Thread Chris Green
I have a diagram that I created after zooming in so that I created it on an approximately full size A4 page in landscape mode. I.e. I started by zooming in so that one page was most of what I could see in the dia window. I created a diagram on the screen like this and saved it. When I open this

Re: Loses diagram when I zoom in

2014-05-18 Thread Michael Ross
Well, mine is still a good program. Why would you even say that? You are just having a problem, probably not Dia. It is a very dependable program. Your description is not very helpful. No way to reproduce it from what you have said. Perhaps you can put copy of the messed up Dia somewhere that

Re: Is it possible to set the default directory for dia?

2014-05-18 Thread Michael Ross
There might be a solution, but I don't know it. I think I may asked about this myself a long time ago. You have a couple options. Submit an enhancement request. (Posting here doesn't get it in the system, but it may interest someone in making the change if it is compelling to them.) It is gene

Re: Loses diagram when I zoom in

2014-05-18 Thread Octavio Alvarez
On 05/18/2014 11:35 AM, Chris Green wrote: > I have a diagram that I created after zooming in so that I created it > on an approximately full size A4 page in landscape mode. I.e. I > started by zooming in so that one page was most of what I could see in > the dia window. > > I created a diagram o