Gave it a try. The program is very well done. Shapes, node editing, gradients, and fills. That is what I have tried so far. There are layers, transformations and others. If you do layers, gradients and fills most of the time, this can replace CorelDRAW! for all I know. But then again, the bottom line is this; what specific feature in CorelDRAW! that you find most important and work with often?
A. Inion On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 00:07, smart penguin wrote: > Thanks guys, i really appreciate the time. And should you be able to get the copy of > SodiPodi,just give me some feed back, if its fairly good to replace the corel draw. > > thanks > > jeremy > ----- Original Message ----- > From: inion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 19 Sep 2003 20:39:20 +0700 > To: Philippine Linux Users Group Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [plug] Corel Draw > > > Just read some reviews on SodiPodi. It seems good and you might want to > > try it. That depends if you do really need a certain feature or function > > found only in CorelDraw, then might as well try the suggestion of Rick > > Moen. > > > > I'm planning to download a copy of Sodipodi myself. > > > > Art > > > > On Thu, 2003-09-18 at 11:19, Rick Moen wrote: > > > Quoting smart penguin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > > > > > I want ot reiterate what i have said, i like to buy a copy, do you > > > > have any suggestion where to buy this one? > > > > > > They're _very_ hard to find, after all this time. The product was > > > discontinued three years ago, and there weren't all that many boxes made > > > in the first place. The two mail-order places I'm aware of that used to > > > have copies in stock until recently no longer do so. > > > > > > Please be aware that (like Corel WordPerfect9, PhotoPaint, and Paradox > > > for Linux) the program was never a real Linux port, but rather a WINE > > > app (Win32 code compiled to run under WINE libraries). So, it was > > > fairly slow, huge, and buggy -- not to mention dependent on Corel's fork > > > of the WINE code. > > > > > > If you honestly want to run Corel Draw, then maybe running some native > > > Win32 (MS-Windows) release under WINE or Crossover Office might work -- > > > though comments I've seen don't look encouraging. On the other hand, if > > > you'd consider using something else, then look at native Linux apps. > > -- > > inion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- > > Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) > > Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph > > Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph > > . > > To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug > > . > > Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to > > http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie -- inion <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
