Hello!
I'm just starting to play with Dia after much fighting with many other
similar apps and I'm very happy. BUT printing is all messed up.
When I print a page the right hand 2-3cm is chopped off.
If I reset the print margins I see no diference.
If I swap to landscape mode I see no differe
> > I'm in the US so I'm using letter sized paper.
> AFAIK, that is exactly your problem.
>
> US Letter is narrower than A4
> so the on screen lines will be misleading.
I used to live in the UK and I've run across this one before ;)
Infact ANSI A paper is .6cm wider and 1.8cm shorter.
This is
> >> > I'm in the US so I'm using letter sized paper.
> >> AFAIK, that is exactly your problem.
> >>
> >> US Letter is narrower than A4
> >> so the on screen lines will be misleading.
> > I used to live in the UK and I've run across this one before ;)
> Infact
> > ANSI A paper is .6cm wider and 1.
> > what the size.. I'm wondering if this is a Dia thing or a Win32 Dia
> > thing.
>
> I've been using Linux Dia with Letter paper for a long time without
> this
> problem, so I'm guessing it's a Win32 Dia problem. Probably the same
> as
> http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85831
So just
> > I'll help any way I can with testing..
> Well, we are coming along with the new windows porting of the packages,
> if you want to help test them and help with the porting, then please
> do.
How would I go about doing that? Should I just keep an eye on the
http://dia-installer.sourceforge.n
Hu.
I'm afraid I use Gentoo (Not Debian) and I don't use X. I also don't have
the time to get into cygwin in the depth I suspect I would need too :(
Sorry. Is there any straight up Win32 testing I can help with?
Nick
> > > > I'll help any way I can with testing..
> > > Well, we are
> > Hu.
> > I'm afraid I use Gentoo (Not Debian) and I don't use X.
> you dont need x to help test compile, that is the great thing.
> It could even be automated.
Except I'm going to be missing stacks of libs no?
> Ahh, can you try installing the debian source packages under gentoo?
>
> > > > Hu.
> > > > I'm afraid I use Gentoo (Not Debian) and I don't use X.
> > > you dont need x to help test compile, that is the great thing.
> > > It could even be automated.
> > Except I'm going to be missing stacks of libs no?
> Probably
I smell an upcomming 'new' gentoo machine w
> > > that would be a great test. Mike garnsey has
> > > reported that he can even replace the DLLs
> > > of the libxml that he as built under debian
> > > with the installed DIA under windows and it
> > > works.
> > EH? Are you saying that you can take the debian
> > binarys and use them as
> >
> > Except I'm going to be missing stacks of libs no?
> We are building from scratch. libiconv does not need any other libs.
Are all the libs for the cross compiler included in the project files?
> > > Ahh, can you try installing the debian source packages under
> > gentoo?
> > > there must be
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