On 16 November 2010 20:12, Benjamin Horst <bho...@mac.com> wrote: > On Nov 15, 2010, at 8:22 AM, RGB ES wrote: > > 2010/11/15 Ian Lynch <ianrly...@gmail.com>: > >> The point is that for me Inkscape is more usable and if there was an > option > >> to replace Draw with it in LO/OOo I'd take that option. Clumsy > >> non-multi-tasking dialogues are just one of many issues. I guess if a > long > >> time supporter of OOo like me is saying this many others would too, so > >> rather than trying to justify Draw's shortcomings we need to work out > how to > >> prioritise improvements to Draw and learn from applications that do it > >> better. > >> -- > >> Ian > > > > I use Draw only for simply diagrams, for complex stuff I use Inkscape > > or (maybe, I'm starting the tests with it) karbon14. > > The main shortcoming of Inkscape is for Mac users, where it requires the > X11 windowing system. It's workable, but awkward, and not widely understood > by mainstream users.
Think this has lost the plot :-) The argument was not necessarily to replace Draw with Inkscape but to learn from it. > -Ben > > Benjamin Horst > bho...@mac.com > 646-464-2314 (Eastern) > www.solidoffice.com > > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: Email to > discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org<discuss%2bh...@documentfoundation.org> > Posting guidelines: http://netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html > Archive: http://www.documentfoundation.org/lists/discuss/ > *** All posts to this list are publicly archived *** > > -- Ian Ofqual Accredited IT Qualifications The Schools ITQwww.theINGOTs.org +44 (0)1827 305940 You have received this email from the following company: The Learning Machine Limited, Reg Office, 36 Ashby Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, B79 8AQ. Reg No: 05560797, Registered in England and Wales. -- Unsubscribe instructions: Email to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Posting guidelines: http://netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html Archive: http://www.documentfoundation.org/lists/discuss/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived ***