we use an open source diagramming tool called dia. it has lots of cool
diagramming symbols and is pretty easy to use for diagramming. the guys
use it here for making ERDs and network diagrams.
On Sun, 18 Feb 2001, Bob Williams wrote:
> Hello from GSC,
>
> Can someone recommend a GNU or otherwise free drawing program or programs
> that fall somewhere between the GIMP and xpaint. I sometimes need to do
> simple color drawings for inclusion in web pages and although I know that
> GIMP is well worth the effort to learn, I am finding the learning curve a
> bit too steep to justify for what I need now (Yes, I am aware that I
> am being short-sighted). On the other hand, xpaint doesn't quite cut it.
> Ideas?
>
> I would also be interested in hearing recommendations on programs for line
> art - mostly electronics schematic diagrams (analog and digital) by hand,
> but also simple illustrations. The end product will end up either in a
> LaTex doc or web page.
>
> While on the subject, are there any recommended programs that make ascii
> art (especially electronic symbols) a bit easier. It may be antiquated,
> but every now and then I'd like to be able to do a drawing in an email
> without having to fire up a drawing program and attach a file.
>
>
> Thank you in advance for your always helpful comments.
>
> Bob Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Trillium Technologies Ent.
> General Santos City, Philippines
>
>
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