Re: I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-27 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
On Tue, 24 Mar 2009, Dan Shimshoni wrote: Hello, Please help me to stay with Linux and not go back to Windows... I had stopped using windows about two years ago; though I have a dual boot , I almost did not boot into windows in the recent two years. I am very satisfied with Linux. Everything th

Re: I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-25 Thread Micha Feigin
ered head to toe, more than any other system out there I believe. emacs is finally getting intelisense support which is the ONLY good thing with visual studio, although it still needs some work. I need to relearn etags and cbrowser I guess. > From: Michael Shiloh > Subject: Re: I don

Re: I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-24 Thread Moshe Brace using Yahoo
x27;t think that this  isn't the case with Windows either. If someone is happy with Linux then it's for him.  Moshe --- On Wed, 25/3/09, Michael Shiloh wrote: From: Michael Shiloh Subject: Re: I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help To: "Dan Shimshoni" Cc: &

Re: I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-24 Thread Arie Skliarouk
Hi, On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 22:42, Dan Shimshoni wrote: > I need to draw some arrows in an angle and I need to add some text > **parallel** to these lines. This means that the text should not be vertical > or horizontal, but in an anlge (30 or 45). > And it seems that this is **not** possible in

Re: I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-24 Thread Diego Iastrubni
I smell SVG... ;-) http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalable_Vector_Graphics All you need is a text editor, a browser (1) and time to learn. (1) IE6 does not count as a browser On Tuesday 24 March 2009 22:42:27 Dan Shimshoni wrote: > Hello, > Please help me to stay

Re: I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-24 Thread Michael Shiloh
Have you looked at Inkscape? It's a rather incredible vector drawing program. I found it pretty easy to pick up, and I have no drawing program experience. You have great control over every single parameter, and there is a great online tutorial. Dan Shimshoni wrote: Hello, Please help me to

Re: I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-24 Thread Jason Friedman
> I need to draw some arrows in an angle and > I need to add some text **parallel** to these lines. This means that > the text should not be > vertical or horizontal, but in an anlge (30 or 45). > And it seems that this is **not** possible in dia. > > Does any one know a tool with which it can be d

Re: I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-24 Thread Dov Grobgeld
Well, if all you want to do is draw some polygons with some text you can e.g. use Inkscape. If you feel like scripting your drawing you can easily do it with e.g. PyCairo (or lots of other scripting language bindings to libcairo). Or use Asymptote if that suits your application better. If you wan

I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-24 Thread Dan Shimshoni
Hello, Please help me to stay with Linux and not go back to Windows... I had stopped using windows about two years ago; though I have a dual boot , I almost did not boot into windows in the recent two years. I am very satisfied with Linux. Everything that I had in Windows I could get in Linux. Bu