On Tue, Sep 02, 2003 at 04:59:50PM -0500, Lars Clausen wrote: > On 2 Sep 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Lars Clausen ??????????: > >> On 2 Sep 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> > >>> Almost every shape in Dia has connection points that allow a user to > >>> bound these shapes to other ones via lines, curves etc. But there's a > >>> strict amount of such points. Is there an easy way to change this > >>> amount?
> >> No. We have discussed various solutions, but it's tricky. It has to be > > > > What if connection points are added in user defined (and thus fixed) > > points, and Dia calculates percentage of each connection point's > > position and resizes sides keeping ratio taken from that percentage > > info? > > That makes sense in most cases, but sometimes the object doesn't scale in a > linear fashion. See for example the UML Component, the two extra block > don't change size when the whole thing is resized. But does it really matter? I think that so far, most objects DO scale linearly. So when rescaling object, dia could rescale its user-defined points too. Cases where it does not work could be solved later -- Jaroslav Benkovsky Senior System Administrator NEXTRA Czech Republic s.r.o., http://www.nextra.cz V Celnici 10 / CZ - 117 21 Praha 1 / Czech Republic Tel: +420-296 355-111 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] see Disclaimer http://www.nextra.cz/disclaimer/ GCM/IT d- s:+ a- C++(+++) ULOI++++$ P++ L+++>++++ E+ W++ N w--- PS+ PE++ Y+ PGP R+ tv- b+++ D+ e+++ y+ _______________________________________________ Dia-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list FAQ at http://www.lysator.liu.se/~alla/dia/faq.html Main page at http://www.lysator.liu.se/~alla/dia
