Installing dia 0.89pre1 on Win2k

2002-02-25 Thread Tom Sorensen
If I can't resolve this I'll just go back to 0.88 (and probably compile it on AIX and run it over X). Thanks for a great program though. Even though it's not 1.0 yet it's a heckuva a lot better than Visio for UML, and infinitely less expensive than

RE: Installing dia 0.89pre1 on Win2k

2002-02-25 Thread Tom Sorensen
east the sample document I tried to print using fit(1,1) cuts off text labels on the side of the page. Exporting to PNG crashes Dia. Exporting to several other formats (tried WMF, EPS, WMG, CGM) works fine. Tom Sorensen -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Be

RE: Installing dia 0.89pre1 on Win2k

2002-02-26 Thread Tom Sorensen
Looked at bugzilla briefly yesterday but it wasn't clear if it was actively being utilized. I'll confirm the arrow key bug - kinda. The arrow keys actually do move you, but the cursor doesn't move. (e.g. - type "" into a text object, back arrow twice, type "b" and you end up with "aabaa" alth

RE: Three arrows

2002-03-15 Thread Tom Sorensen
> I'm not sure about whether a stem is a good idea or not, either. The stem is a great idea IMO. It's particularly important for arcs, where you don't have the controls beziers provide. There's numerous special cases to consider - particularly joining a curved line to a polygon with non horizont

RE: Review of Keybindings [Re: Dia's user interface]

2002-04-22 Thread Tom Sorensen
> On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Alan Horkan wrote: > > > > On Mon, 22 Apr 2002, Ben A. Hetland wrote: > > > Ctrl-A should be Select All. I'd like to make Front and Back be > Ctrl-> and > Ctrl-<, but those are clumsy on US keyboards. Ctrl-A should definitely be select all. Dia has a use for the concept of

RE: Review of Keybindings [Re: Dia's user interface]

2002-04-22 Thread Tom Sorensen
> > I don't think Ctrl-> (Ctrl-.) and Ctrl-< (Ctrl-,) are difficult... > > uncommon, but not difficult. This, of course, is assuming that > Ctrl-. and > > Ctrl-, would be equivalent, instead of Ctrl-> meaning Ctrl-Shift-. . > > Ctrl-> (properly Shft-Ctrl->) is not the same shortcut as Ctrl-. > Shi

RE: Dia's user interface

2002-04-23 Thread Tom Sorensen
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Lars Clausen > > Unless you exit Dia by brutal means (leaving X, typing Ctrl-C in a > terminal), Dia will ask before closing an unsaved diagram. So you won't > accidentally lose your work just because

RE: Any new releases soon?

2002-04-29 Thread Tom Sorensen
I suppose the obvious question is, what needs to be done still prior to the next release? Tom > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Lars Clausen > Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 4:26 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Any new release

RE: No subject

2002-05-01 Thread Tom Sorensen
Export to JPG or PNG (or other graphics format) and import it into Word (or StarOffice, or OpenOffice) as a picture. You can't embed the diagram and edit it directly, ala Excel spreadsheets, though. Tom > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf

RE: adding .wmf files

2002-05-02 Thread Tom Sorensen
Stupid question, but you did > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of DAVID BUTT > Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 11:07 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: adding .wmf files > > > > I've installed the .wmf filters in word but still can't open

RE: adding .wmf files

2002-05-02 Thread Tom Sorensen
Stupid question perhaps, but you did save the file as a WMF right? You can't import the .dia file directly - it's in gzip'd XML format. Tom > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of DAVID BUTT > Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2002 11:07 AM > To: [EM