On 22 Apr 2002, Andreas Leitner wrote: > > > Hi, > > we are using images drawn with dia in our project. It's an awesome > project - keep up the great work guys. > > Anyway we have a minor problem with exporting from the command line. It > seems that the way dia works (or at least the debian packages are built) > dia depends on X, even if all one wants to do is export a dia file to > say eps on the command line. We use the "-e" facilty from our Makefiles, > but we cannot fully automate building because dia requires X (not only > the libs, but a running instance of it) > > Do the export filters really need a running X, or could this dependency > be stripped out?
They do. We use the X fonts system to get font data, and GTK is fairly deeply entwined with Dia. There are pseudo-X-servers around that may fulfill your needs, though fonts might still be a problem. -Lars -- Lars Clausen (http://shasta.cs.uiuc.edu/~lrclause)| H�rdgrim of Numenor "I do not agree with a word that you say, but I |---------------------------- will defend to the death your right to say it." | Where are we going, and --Evelyn Beatrice Hall paraphrasing Voltaire | what's with the handbasket? _______________________________________________ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list
