Re: No allowed to write temporary files in...

2008-03-18 Thread Chris Nelson
It's a known bug that I reported and I'm told is fixed in v0.97 but I haven't found that to DL and test yet. 2008/3/13 Rajasingham, Prabhakar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Hi guys, > Just downloaded Dia and tried to save a file. I got the message "No allowed > to write temporary files in C:\Document

How to draw a line from a circle to itself

2009-03-03 Thread Chris Nelson
I'm using Dia 0.96.1 on 'Windows to create state transition diagrams. There may very well be a sheet of objects that would help me but I'm just using circles for states and lines and arcs for transitions. The problem I'm running into is when a state reenters itself on some event. If I try to use

Re: Question

2009-07-21 Thread Chris Nelson
> I am a student in Dept of CS at Durham University, I am doing a project, > which needs me to write a program in Java to analyze the UML diagram. > > I have one problem, I want to open the file (.dia) with text editor in > Windows operating system. I tried some text editors, but I cannot open the

Why can't I create circles with even diameters?

2011-06-21 Thread Chris Nelson
Using Dia 0.97.1 on Linux, I don't seem to be able to create circles with even diameters if I have Snap to Grid turned on. As I draw a corner of the bounding box, the center of the circle remains fixed and the opposite corner moves too and I end up with a cirlce that is 1 or 3 or 5 grid squares ac

How do I distribute a sheet and its shapes?

2011-07-22 Thread Chris Nelson
I have a sheet with a half a dozen shapes. They are very specific to our company so there isn't any point in sharing them with the community but how can I package them up so other users at my company can "install" them easily. Is a tarball really best?

Weird message when using custom shapes

2011-07-29 Thread Chris Nelson
I've created some custom shapes that use a background image. They work fine but when I place them in my diagram, I get warning messages on my console: /home/chrisn/.dia/shapes/sixnet/5ES.shape:15: namespace error : Namespace prefix xlink for href on image is not defined:image x="0" y="0" width=