no proble, bug is filed here: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=619246 <https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=619246>
On 20 May 2010 16:05, Michael Ross <[email protected]> wrote: > No, I don't have time. I will keep my fingers at bay while drawing > ellipses. > > > On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 6:57 PM, Erwin Coumans <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thanks for confirming. >> >> Do you mind submitting a bug report? Otherwise I'll do it, sign up to >> bugzilla etc. >> >> Thanks, >> Erwin >> >> >> >> On 20 May 2010 15:49, Michael Ross <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Yes, I can confirm that. I am using Win 7 and Dia 0.97.1 >>> >>> I got Dia to exit by picking on the window X in the upper right then >>> tabbing to select the <exit without save> button and hitting enter. Trying >>> again I got the window to die with picking the X this time. This is not >>> dependable. >>> >>> I can also delete the ellipse with a ctrl-z combo, but it is still stuck. >>> >>> The windows 7 task bar will let me close the window. >>> >>> I tried the T for text keystroke and that also caused the same lockup. >>> >>> What hangs seems to be the cursor for stretching the ellipse. Keystrokes >>> still work, the rulers are showing cursor position, but the cursor won't >>> shake loose of the four pointed arrow. >>> >>> Mike >>> >>> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 5:01 PM, Erwin Coumans >>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I just downloaded and tried to use the Windows version of Dia. Within a >>>> few minutes of using it, the Dia GUI became unresponsive/locked up. >>>> >>>> It is very easy to reproduce: >>>> >>>> 1) Select the 'Ellipse' drawing tool (or press the E key) >>>> 2) Starting drawing an Ellipse by pressing the Left Mouse button, but >>>> don't release the Left Mouse button yet >>>> 3) Select the Arc drawing tool by pressing the A key using the keyboard >>>> (while keeping the mouse button pressed!) >>>> >>>> now the GUI becomes unresponsive and locks up. There seems no >>>> interaction possible anymore, except for killing the program using the task >>>> manager. >>>> >>>> I couldn't find this issue in the bug tracker, is it a known issue? >>>> >>>> Secondly, a common convention is to lock an ellipse into a sphere (scale >>>> X == scale Y), when holding the SHIFT key while drawing the ellipse. Is >>>> this >>>> a planned feature, or is there an alternative? >>>> (MS Paint or Google Documents Drawing does this for example. This is how >>>> I got into the lockup, I pressed the A key by accident, above the shift >>>> key) >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Erwin >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> dia-list mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/dia-list >>>> FAQ at http://live.gnome.org/Dia/Faq >>>> Main page at http://live.gnome.org/Dia >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Michael E. Ross >>> NC Solar Center Test Laboratory >>> ================================= >>> (919) 585-5118 best >>> (919) 513-0418 desk >>> [email protected] >>> [email protected] >>> ============================= >>> >>> >>> NC Solar Center : www.ncsc.ncsu.edu >>> Professional Directory : www.greenprofessionals.org >>> >>> "The information in this email is provided by the NC Solar Center at NCSU >>> as a public service. The Solar Center strives to provide accurate >>> information, but does not warrant or represent the accuracy, usefulness or >>> reliability of this information. 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