Floor plans?

2002-02-26 Thread Greg Trounson
Greetings, I have used the latest version of Dia to draw up a floorplan of an existing split-level house. This was no easy task, as none of dia's built-in widgets have common floorplan-style symbols such as walls, windows and doors. I instead resorted to a combination of lines, polygons and b

Re: Floor plans?

2002-02-27 Thread Greg Trounson
"Ole-Johan Lauvås" wrote: > > Dia is wrong application for that task. Use Cycas from http://www.cycas.de > Are you sure? Dia has a lot of potential, and has an "almost there but not quite yet" feel when it comes to floor plans, at least for those of us that don't want something as complicated

Re: Floor plans?

2002-02-27 Thread Greg Trounson
Thank you, that voiced my sentiments pretty much spot on! So has anybody attempted to create a sheet with house-type stuff? Or at least point me to a good dia/XML tutorial and I could have a go myself :) Greg Geoff Gerrietts wrote: > > Quoting Greg Trounson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): &g

Arbitrary scaling?

2002-03-03 Thread Greg Trounson
Greetings, I am wondering if there is a way in Dia to scale multiple selections? At the moment, if I marquee-select a group of objects, dragging a corner of an object only resizes that one object. If I first "group" the objects, then try to drag the black corners defining the group, nothing hap

Re: gtk-2.0

2002-03-11 Thread Greg Trounson
stion now is: What do we do about Gtk 2.0 in Dia? Do we make > a branch for the conversion? Do we use a HAVE_GTK_2_0 macro (as I have > done so far)? Do we ignore it till it stabilizes a bit? > > -Lars > > [1] And they still didn't improve the file dialog. *grumpf* &

Re: gtk-2.0, rotations?

2002-03-11 Thread Greg Trounson
Eek sorry, I meant arbitrary rotations. Greg Lars Clausen wrote: > On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Greg Trounson wrote: > >>Here's what I've been wanting to know: does GTK 2.0 yet include >>arbitrary scaling? IMO, dia really needs it. >> > > Abritrary sc

Re: Creating output

2002-04-16 Thread Greg Trounson
the export section doesn't > > work. > > > > i take a look the the archive but have found nothing. > > > > can someone help me. i need to print a network layout. -- - Greg Trounson

Re: Creating output

2002-04-16 Thread Greg Trounson
--enable-gnome > if you want) > make > make install (if you want) > > To run it without installing type app/run_dia.sh > > You'll probably want to delete the offending lines in the XML as per your > email. > > Please let us know if this doesn't fix your

Re: Creating output

2002-04-17 Thread Greg Trounson
That patch worked a treat, thank you very much! Adrien Beau wrote: > > On Tuesday 16 April 2002 22:02, Greg Trounson wrote: > > > > However I am now having trouble compiling the CVS versions > > and haven't found any related discussions on this list. > >

Re: Rotating 45°/90°

2007-04-17 Thread Greg Trounson
Nick Moore wrote: > Hey Joachim, > > Unfortunately this feature is yet to be implemented in Dia. I believe > there is some talk of making at least some objects rotatable by 90 > degrees by version 1, but I'm afraid I don't know what progress has been > made on that. > I'm not sure why this is