Hi, > > - Dynamic sheets Today, to add a new shape to a sheet, we need to edit > > by hand the sheet file. This is very powerfull: almost any shape can be > > obtained in this way. However, a simple mecanism to save a diagram into a > > shape and place it in a sheet from *inside* dia could be done. This is a > > feature present in Visio. One use we had for this is when we draw network > > packets: we cut and paste boxes with different gray backgrounds. For the > > time being, we keep them on a 'template' diagram. > > Saving to a shape is there, it's now just a question of fixing the sheet. > Takes a bit of XML parsing, but it is absolutely doable.
I've started with a sheet manager that allows to customize sheets from within dia. Steffen _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com _______________________________________________ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list
