Re: canvas

2008-09-21 Thread Michael Ross
The area within the page borders represents the printed area inside the margins. INother words you do not see the unprinted white space when looking at Dia. Also, since the margins themselves are variable there is further confusion. 2008/9/20 robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Hianks > I do not unde

Re: "Custom Shapes Module"??

2008-09-21 Thread Steffen Macke
Hi Doug, > I'm trying to find the "custom shapes module", in order to build my own > library of shapes, but have only been able to find a text-file > describing it at a fairly high-level ... no actual plug-in. Could > someone please point me in the right direction? Did you look at the "How to ad

Re: newbie questions

2008-09-21 Thread Steffen Macke
Hi, > I tried to find the 'fit to page' but nothing. Any ideas please. 1. From the menu in the Diagram window, select File -> Page Setup, this will open a "Page Setup" dialog. 2. In the "Scaling" box, select "Fit to:" and "1" by "1" Hope this helps Steffen

Re: "Custom Shapes Module"??

2008-09-21 Thread Slavko
hallo, i can help you, but my english is very bad to write some howto or similar. Good start is create SVG image by Inkscape, then use svg2shape (a XLT transformation from http://www.mail-archive.com/dia-list%40gnome.org/msg10178.html) But the shape files have limitations, and you need custo

Re: newbie questions

2008-09-21 Thread speedyf1
I tried to find the 'fit to page' but nothing. Any ideas please. speedyf1 Hans Breuer wrote: > > > Am 14.07.2008 21:46, James schrieb: >> How do I change the canvas size of an existing diagram? >> > File/Page Setup > >> Is there a way to recenter a diagram? >> > File/Page Setup - Fit to 1x

"Custom Shapes Module" -- nevermind

2008-09-21 Thread Doug Elias
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sorry for earlier note: I hadn't bothered to check the FAQ. However, if there *is* something more to be said on this, please do drop me a note ... otherwise, again, apologies. doug -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Co

"Custom Shapes Module"??

2008-09-21 Thread Doug Elias
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Greetings ... I'm trying to find the "custom shapes module", in order to build my own library of shapes, but have only been able to find a text-file describing it at a fairly high-level ... no actual plug-in. Could someone please point me in the ri

canvas

2008-09-21 Thread robert
Hianks I do not understand the size of the canvas in relation to how it will appear printed. What are the borders? Is it simply the 21 x 29.7 for a4 for example and i have to simply stay within those ruler lines? I couldnt see a printer preview to test Th

Accel Keys don't work if Menu-bar is enabled

2008-09-21 Thread James McDonald
I have been trying to insert a text object in a drawing. The toolbox says I can press ALT+T to get a text object. The menu bar says SHIFT+ALT+T. Neither combination works. The only time it worked was when I went into preferences and delected "Use menu bar" and then I could use SHIFT+ALT+T to g

Re: New dia icons

2008-09-21 Thread James McDonald
Slavko wrote: good work :-) I use the bash script to manipulate with shapes from inkscape and svg2shape.xslt (same sed manipulations). slavko On Monday 18 August 2008 21:22:32 Thiago Ribeiro wrote: Hi guys, I've published new icons to Dia. If anyone is interesting, please take a look in

Re: New dia icons

2008-09-21 Thread Slavko
good work :-) I use the bash script to manipulate with shapes from inkscape and svg2shape.xslt (same sed manipulations). slavko On Monday 18 August 2008 21:22:32 Thiago Ribeiro wrote: > Hi guys, > > I've published new icons to Dia. If anyone is interesting, please take > a look in this link: >

Dia ChangeLog report for 2008-09-22 03:00:00 UTC (Mon 22 Sep)

2008-09-21 Thread Dia ChangeLog Daemon
Snapshots available at http://www.raeder.dk/~larsrc/Dia/snapshots *** Recent ChangeLog entries: --- ChangeLog.previous 2008-08-12 05:00:11.0 +0200 +++ dia-svn-snapshot/ChangeLog 2008-09-22 05:00:05.280687712 +0200 @@ -1,5 +1,26 @@ +2008-09-20 Hans Breuer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> + +