Re: Announcement: this mailing list will be retired by the end of Oct 2022

2022-10-26 Thread Andrea Veri
to add it to this same topic in Discourse. Thanks and please let us know if you have any questions around Discourse or your onboarding process! [1] https://discourse.gnome.org/t/common-questions-re-mailman-to-discourse/11841 On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 1:09 PM Andrea Veri wrote: > Hi, > > A

Re: Ping.

2022-08-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 2022-08-29 at 17:04 +, Slavko via dia-list wrote: > Dňa 29. augusta 2022 16:21:34 UTC používateľ Steve Litt > napísal: > > > Now, rather than Dia messages coming to me, I have to go out and get them. > > I'm > > on > > 100 mailing lists. Can you imagine if they all made the decision

Re: Ping.

2022-08-29 Thread Slavko via dia-list
Dňa 29. augusta 2022 16:21:34 UTC používateľ Steve Litt napísal: >Now, rather than Dia messages coming to me, I have to go out and get them. I'm >on >100 mailing lists. Can you imagine if they all made the decision Dia did? My >life >would be spent logging into 100 third party systems to get

Re: Ping.

2022-08-29 Thread rhkramer--- via dia-list
On Monday, August 29, 2022 12:21:34 PM Steve Litt wrote: > Now, rather than Dia messages coming to me, I have to go out and get them. > I'm on 100 mailing lists. Can you imagine if they all made the decision > Dia did? My life would be spent logging into 100 third party systems to > get my mail

Re: Ping.

2022-08-29 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 29 Aug 2022, Steve Litt wrote: When you get back to https://discourse.gnome.org/tag/dia , please give them the following message for me: Discourse? Way to disenfranchise your users. Now, rather than Dia messages coming to me, I have to go out and get them. Steve, et al.: There's an

Re: Ping.

2022-08-29 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 2022-08-29 at 15:08 +0200, Gernet, Francis wrote: > > > @Robert Schuler via dia-list > > Hi, > I am a user of Dia, which is an excellent software. > I am subscribed to this mailing list, and the last post I received from > this list was on 9/11/2020 ; > but the discussion has been

Re: Ping.

2022-08-29 Thread Gernet, Francis
@Robert Schuler via dia-list Hi, I am a user of Dia, which is an excellent software. I am subscribed to this mailing list, and the last post I received from this list was on 9/11/2020 ; but the discussion has been moved to: https://discourse.gnome.org/tag/dia Sincerely -- Francis Gernet

Re: where can I find dia.pot file for version 0.97.2 ?

2020-11-08 Thread Cristian Secară
În data de Mon, 9 Nov 2020 03:29:39 +0200, Cristian Secară a scris: > [...] whereas the revised string "%s error: input and output > filenames are identical: %s" from that dia.master.pot exists in the > .po language files from 0.97.3 source code. ... sorry, the revised string from that

Re: where can I find dia.pot file for version 0.97.2 ?

2020-11-08 Thread Cristian Secară
În data de Sun, 08 Nov 2020 23:04:52 +, Zander Brown a scris: > > For some reason I need the dia gettext template file (presumably > > dia.pot) for version 0.97.2. Is there a place where I can get it ? > > The pot file is managed by Damned Lies (GNOME's translation platform) > but since

Re: where can I find dia.pot file for version 0.97.2 ?

2020-11-08 Thread Zander Brown
On Sun, 2020-11-08 at 23:33 +0200, Cristian Secară wrote: > For some reason I need the dia gettext template file (presumably dia.pot) for > version 0.97.2. Is there a place where I can get it ? The pot file is managed by Damned Lies (GNOME's translation platform) but since DIA_0_97_2 is rather

Re: dia-list Digest, Vol 193, Issue 9

2020-10-21 Thread Olav Vitters
On Wed, Oct 21, 2020 at 01:22:04AM +0100, Zander Brown wrote: On Tue, 2020-10-20 at 20:04 -0400, Ron Wilson via dia-list wrote: Adding a special header is not an option for most people. A topic specific email address is something everyone can use. I have seen systems that accept a prefix or

Re: dia-list Digest, Vol 193, Issue 9

2020-10-20 Thread Zander Brown
On Tue, 2020-10-20 at 20:04 -0400, Ron Wilson via dia-list wrote: > Adding a special header is not an option for most people. A topic specific > email address is something everyone can use. > > I have seen systems that accept a prefix or suffix to the user part of the > address for purposes of

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Zander Brown
On Wed, 2020-10-21 at 02:43 +0300, Andrey Repin via dia-list wrote: > if you CBA to subscribe, I can't be any more helpful to deal with you > personally. They are a volunteer coordinating the migration of dozens of lists, it's not unreasonable they don't want to subscribe to lists they aren't

Re: dia-list Digest, Vol 193, Issue 9

2020-10-20 Thread Ron Wilson via dia-list
On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 4:07 PM wrote: > On Tue, 20 Oct 2020, Olav Vitters wrote: > > > Thanks, up to now that lack of creating a new topic/thread via email > > wasn't much of a problem. Hopefully by raising it as an issue it can get > > fixed. Upstream (Discourse) was ok with the idea, but

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Andrey Repin via dia-list
Greetings, Olav Vitters via dia-list! > Dear subscribers, > Please cc me on replies. CC whom? The list is set in such a way that it blanks the original sender. And no, I don't have a habit of "replying to all" in public mailing lists. I reply to the list, if you CBA to subscribe, I can't be any

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Olav Vitters
On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 02:36:49PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: I quote from the TOS: == 16. Indemnification You agree to indemnify and hold harmless GNOME, its contractors, and its licensors, and their respective directors,

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 20 Oct 2020 14:36:49 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > So if some crazy guy doesn't like what you say, and sues Gnome for a > million dollars, even though what you said was perfectly OK, it isn't > Google's problem, it's yours. Whoops, I meant to say "it isn't Gnome's problem." Google has no

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 20 Oct 2020, Olav Vitters wrote: Thanks, up to now that lack of creating a new topic/thread via email wasn't much of a problem. Hopefully by raising it as an issue it can get fixed. Upstream (Discourse) was ok with the idea, but seems there aren't too many people who complained. I did

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Olav Vitters
On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 05:49:52AM -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: +1 unless email alone can initiate threads and respond to those we initiate. Thanks, up to now that lack of creating a new topic/thread via email wasn't much of a problem. Hopefully by raising it as an issue it can get fixed.

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Buzz
On Wednesday, 21 October 2020 12:52:56 AM NZDT rhkramer--- via dia-list wrote: > On Tuesday, October 20, 2020 02:52:23 AM Steve Litt wrote: > > I can't imagine anything friendlier than email. It comes to you, you > > read it, you reply. No need to join yet another third party, no need to > > read

Re: Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Ron Wilson via dia-list
On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 5:41 AM wrote: > > Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2020 10:51:57 +0200 > From: Slavko > Subject: Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance > > On Tue, 20 Oct 2020 02:52:23 -0400 Steve Litt > wrote: > > > > On Mon, 19 Oct 2020 14:25:40 +0

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 20 Oct 2020 15:56:27 +0100 Zander Brown wrote: > On Tue, 2020-10-20 at 07:52 -0400, rhkramer--- via dia-list wrote: > > On Tuesday, October 20, 2020 02:52:23 AM Steve Litt wrote: > > > I can't imagine anything friendlier than email. It comes to you, > > > you read it, you reply. No

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 20 Oct 2020 18:30:55 +0100 Zander Brown wrote: > GNOME Discourse is much the same but unfortunately someone decided we > would use tags instead of subcategories and Discourse doesn't (yet?) There's that word "unfortunately" again. SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2020 featured book:

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Zander Brown
On Tue, 2020-10-20 at 05:49 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote: > The JabRef mail list uses discourse but also provides the capabilities for > me (and others like me) to initiate new threads and respond to others using > email only. No need to open a browser tab and navigate to the group's page. GNOME

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Zander Brown
On Tue, 2020-10-20 at 07:52 -0400, rhkramer--- via dia-list wrote: > On Tuesday, October 20, 2020 02:52:23 AM Steve Litt wrote: > > I can't imagine anything friendlier than email. It comes to you, you > > read it, you reply. No need to join yet another third party, no need to > > read and agree to

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Zander Brown
On Tue, 2020-10-20 at 07:19 -0400, Michael Ross via dia-list wrote: > This is certainly, a surprise. No ongoing discussion, just here you go, live > with it. Note Olav's wording: The proposed closure It's not a case of "this is going to happen fullstop" but rather "this will happen if nobody

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 20 Oct 2020, Steve Litt wrote: I can't imagine anything friendlier than email. It comes to you, you read it, you reply. No need to join yet another third party, no need to read and agree to yet another legal contract, many of which have "take your house" indemnification clauses. Yes,

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread rhkramer--- via dia-list
On Tuesday, October 20, 2020 02:52:23 AM Steve Litt wrote: > I can't imagine anything friendlier than email. It comes to you, you > read it, you reply. No need to join yet another third party, no need to > read and agree to yet another legal contract, many of which have "take > your house"

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Michael Ross via dia-list
This is certainly, a surprise. No ongoing discussion, just here you go, live with it. I have been replying to newbie emails here for at least 15 years. I will not be migrating to Discourse with Dia. I am familiar with Discourse. But, I don't use it the same way as an email list, and even for

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Marc Haber
On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 02:25:40PM +0200, Olav Vitters via dia-list wrote: > The proposed closure of this mailing list will be on: Oct 30th, 2020 After not having used this list in years, this is probably the right time to say goodbye. Greetings Marc --

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Olav Vitters via dia-list
On Tue, Oct 20, 2020 at 8:52 AM Steve Litt wrote: > > On Mon, 19 Oct 2020 14:25:40 +0200 > Olav Vitters via dia-list wrote: > > We've set up https://discourse.gnome.org a year and a half ago, as > > part of an attempt at making the GTK mailing list more friendly to > > newcomers. > > I can't

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Tue, 20 Oct 2020 10:51:57 +0200 Slavko via dia-list wrote: > I am happy to see, that i am not only one with this point of view. > I will not register, nowhere and especially no for ML with 10 > messages/year. I think, that nobody will register to only post one > occasional question. I hadn't

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Slavko via dia-list
Ahoj, Dňa Tue, 20 Oct 2020 02:52:23 -0400 Steve Litt napísal: > On Mon, 19 Oct 2020 14:25:40 +0200 > Olav Vitters via dia-list wrote: > > > Dear subscribers, > > > > Please cc me on replies. You want to we register and you are sluggish to subscribe? Interesting... > > > > We've set up

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 19 Oct 2020 14:25:40 +0200 Olav Vitters via dia-list wrote: > Dear subscribers, > > Please cc me on replies. > > We've set up https://discourse.gnome.org a year and a half ago, as > part of an attempt at making the GTK mailing list more friendly to > newcomers. I can't imagine

Re: Migration of dia-list to GNOME Discourse instance

2020-10-19 Thread Zander Brown
On Mon, 2020-10-19 at 14:25 +0200, Olav Vitters via dia-list wrote: > For dia-list the new discussions would take place in the Applications > category on Discourse using the 'dia' tag. Unfortunately creating a new > thread with a dia tag is not possible at this time, the following link can be >

Re: How to compile dia on windows using Visual Studio

2020-10-17 Thread Zander Brown
On Sat, 2020-10-17 at 13:40 +0330, Vahid Bashiri via dia-list wrote: > I have done it with MSVS 6.0 years ago. If I remember correctly there is a > makefile you set the path to the visual studio compiler in it and run make. I > remember it was working perfectly. You need VS 6.0 command line tools.

Re: How to compile dia on windows using Visual Studio

2020-10-17 Thread Vahid Bashiri via dia-list
I have done it with MSVS 6.0 years ago. If I remember correctly there is a makefile you set the path to the visual studio compiler in it and run make. I remember it was working perfectly. You need VS 6.0 command line tools. On Mon, Oct 12, 2020 at 2:50 PM Andrey Repin via dia-list <

Re: How to compile dia on windows using Visual Studio

2020-10-12 Thread Andrey Repin via dia-list
Greetings, Zander Brown! >> I would prefer Cygwin. >> Even with the downsides of the platform, this may be a easier >> building experience. > Your free to use whatever you want, but Mark asked about Visual Studio > and MSYS2 is run in CI so is known to work (well it at least builds) Makes

Re: How to compile dia on windows using Visual Studio

2020-10-12 Thread Zander Brown
> I would prefer Cygwin. > Even with the downsides of the platform, this may be a easier > building experience. Your free to use whatever you want, but Mark asked about Visual Studio and MSYS2 is run in CI so is known to work (well it at least builds) Zabder signature.asc Description: This is

Re: How to compile dia on windows using Visual Studio

2020-10-12 Thread Andrey Repin via dia-list
Greetings, Zander Brown! > We only support meson (since maintaining multiple build systems is asking for > trouble imo) but > meson can be used with VS - > https://mesonbuild.com/Using-with-Visual-Studio.html - so you > could give that a go. > If it works it would be great to get it running in

Re: How to compile dia on windows using Visual Studio

2020-10-11 Thread Zander Brown
Hey Mark I honestly have no idea if will work, I've tried to avoid traps like cleanups in the hope it might build but I'm not aware of anyone actually trying it (at least not in the last 5 years or so) We only support meson (since maintaining multiple build systems is asking for trouble imo) but

Re: Change canvas layout from portrait to landscape

2020-09-30 Thread Rich Shepard
On Wed, 30 Sep 2020, Michael Ross wrote: The work flow for Dia allows you to disregard portraitness,and landscapeness - just make the Dia so you like it. Shape the canvas as to like it. Michael, I see the page breaka on the canvas and thought I needed to keep all objects within one. Then

Re: Change canvas layout from portrait to landscape

2020-09-29 Thread Michael Ross via dia-list
Rich, The work flow for Dia allows you to disregard portraitness,and landscapeness - just make the Dia so you like it. Shape the canvas as to like it. Then you decide how you want it to be printed. The page breaks define if it is landscape or not. All you need is in the Page Setup menu. The

Re: Dia help required

2020-09-27 Thread Nico Rikken
Dear mr. van Vuuren, Thanks for reaching out to the mailinglist. Having used Dia in the past for eletrotechnical drawings, I recently started using LibreCAD for technical floor plan diagrams and was impressed by its features and workflow. So I can confirm the sentiment on the mailinglist that

Re: Dia help required

2020-09-27 Thread Michael Ross via dia-list
I have been using Dis (10+ years) and various CAD (25+ years) and I would not choose Dia for this work. I like Dia, but not for large, architectural drawings. I am not sure Visio is a good choice either, but I have no basis in experience with Visio. You would be better served with some thing

Re: Dia help required

2020-09-27 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 25 Sep 2020 10:59:59 + Jacques van Vuuren wrote: > Good afternoon, > > As head of the Health and Safety of my school, I am tasked with > creating detailed diagrams of the school including locations of fire > extinguishers, wall sockets, trees etc. I was going to try and > install

Re: size in DIA

2020-09-08 Thread Andrey Repin via dia-list
Greetings, Horst Michels via dia-list! > The size of icons, letters, pointer are very small and hardly readable. How > can I set them to become readable? Check your X server settings, if you mean the Dia *interface*. Else - zoom in the worksheet. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Tuesday,

Re: size in DIA

2020-09-06 Thread Michael Ross via dia-list
The printing is infinitely flexible. But, if the entities are far apart (synonymous with the extents being too large) then regardless of the font they will be small. The work flow is like this. Draw the Dia so you like how it looks. Use whatever zoom level you like. Then you print the screen

Re: size in DIA

2020-09-06 Thread rhkramer--- via dia-list
On Saturday, September 05, 2020 10:30:13 PM Michael Ross via dia-list wrote: > Zoom in. Or if the diagram is too large then when you zoom to the extents > there is so much size that the text entities are very small. > Is there some reason you think it is wrong to zoom in closer? I am not the OP,

Re: size in DIA

2020-09-05 Thread Michael Ross via dia-list
Zoom in. Or if the diagram is too large then when you zoom to the extents there is so much size that the text entities are very small. Is there some reason you think it is wrong to zoom in closer? On Sat, Sep 5, 2020 at 6:16 PM Horst Michels via dia-list < dia-list@gnome.org> wrote: > Hello, > >

Re: Features

2020-08-08 Thread Zander Brown
On Sat, 2020-08-08 at 11:04 +0200, Hans Breuer wrote: > > Must admit (1) was already something I'd thought of, unfortunately with the > > current architecture it's not > > actually that simple to do > > > Did it change already? IIRC Find was working for quite some time: My understanding was that

Re: Features

2020-08-08 Thread Hans Breuer
> Am 08.08.2020 um 10:33 schrieb Zander Brown : > > Hey Emmanuel > > Some interesting ideas > > Must admit (1) was already something I'd thought of, unfortunately with the > current architecture it's not > actually that simple to do > Did it change already? IIRC Find was working for quite

Re: Features

2020-08-08 Thread Zander Brown
Hey Emmanuel Some interesting ideas Must admit (1) was already something I'd thought of, unfortunately with the current architecture it's notactually that simple to do If you open some feature request[s] at https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/dia/-/issues/new I can't promisethey'll ever happen but at

Re: Dynamic Grid Lines not working

2020-07-19 Thread AMOSAF Archives via dia-list
Attention Andrey Repin Dear Andrey Thanks. That worked Regards Peter Peter Clark > On 18 Jul 2020, at 5:40 am, Andrey Repin via dia-list > wrote: > > Greetings, AMOSAF Archives via dia-list! > >> My question probably should have been is how can I >> print to one page > > > File - Page

Re: Dynamic Grid Lines not working

2020-07-17 Thread Andrey Repin via dia-list
Greetings, AMOSAF Archives via dia-list! > My question probably should have been is how can I > print to one page File - Page setup. Look for "Scaling" option. Change it until your entire diagram fit to a single canvas. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Friday, July 17, 2020 22:53:46 Sorry

Re: Dynamic Grid Lines not working

2020-07-15 Thread AMOSAF Archives via dia-list
Hi Zander, thanks for the prompt reply. My problem is that I created a flow chart that covers a number of canvases. When I printed it it I was surprised to get a number of pages. My question probably should have been is how can I print to one page Thanks Peter Peter Clark > On 15 Jul 2020, at

Re: Dynamic Grid Lines not working

2020-07-15 Thread Zander Brown
> To whom it may concern, Hello! > I have recently downloaded a copy of diaw.exe 0.97.2. I cannot get the > dynamic grid line feature to work. The dynamic grid box in the Dynamic > Properties menu is checked but the grid lines do not move to contain the flow > chart features. I'm not totally

Re: Diagram file not opening

2020-07-15 Thread Zander Brown
> Is there, please oh please, a way to recover this file? Probably, but I would need to see the file You could attach it to a reply, post it on https://discourse.gnome.org/tag/dia or email me personally Looks like somehow the XML has become malformed, with that particular error manual

Re: dia-list Setting page/fontsize attributes

2020-06-27 Thread Ron Wilson via dia-list
On Sat, Jun 27, 2020 at 8:00 AM wrote: > > Date: Fri, 26 Jun 2020 10:18:28 -0700 (PDT) > From: Rich Shepard > Subject: Setting page/fontsize attributes > > I am creating a database schema diagram of tables and columns on letter > paper. I want to change the display to a single page rather than

Re: Setting page/fontsize attributes [RESOLVED]

2020-06-27 Thread Rich Shepard
On Fri, 26 Jun 2020, Rich Shepard wrote: Running dia-0.97.3 on Slackware64-14.2 and I've looked for answers in the dia-manual.pdf without finding the answers to my questions. Re-reading the entire manual allowed me to stumble upon the answers. I had to work with preferences a few times

Re: Do you have a diagram of DIA itself for me to study

2020-06-08 Thread Zander Brown
On Mon, 2020-06-08 at 09:05 +0200, Christophe Ponsard via dia-list wrote: > +1 and of course dia looks documented with dia (please mind the gap between documentation and reality) > funny yesterday I was looking after a reference to cite it as open > source modelling tool > > (I

Re: Do you have a diagram of DIA itself for me to study

2020-06-08 Thread Christophe Ponsard via dia-list
+1 and of course dia looks documented with dia funny yesterday I was looking after a reference to cite it as open source modelling tool (I contributed some templates a long long time ago ;-) going to look how it runs in 2020 ! christophe Le 08-06-20 à 08:19, Tomas Pospisek a écrit : Hi Hans,

Re: Do you have a diagram of DIA itself for me to study

2020-06-08 Thread Tomas Pospisek
Hi Hans, cool you're still around :-)! *t On 07.06.20 20:54, Hans Breuer wrote: > >> Am 06.06.2020 um 15:46 schrieb Asad Chaudhry via dia-list >> mailto:dia-list@gnome.org>>: >> >> Do you have a diagram of DIA itself for me to study > > See 

Re: Do you have a diagram of DIA itself for me to study

2020-06-07 Thread Hans Breuer
> Am 06.06.2020 um 15:46 schrieb Asad Chaudhry via dia-list > : > > Do you have a diagram of DIA itself for me to study See https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/dia/-/tree/master/samples/Self HTH,

Re: Which UML-Standard does DIA use?

2020-03-20 Thread Andrey Repin via dia-list
Greetings, s_re...@gmx.de! > Which UML-Standard does DIA use? It doe snot "use" anything per se, it may model their available UML shapes per some unknown standard. If you are missing out, you can model any shapes you want, literally. -- With best regards, Andrey Repin Saturday, March 21,

Re: Which UML-Standard does DIA use?

2020-03-20 Thread Zander Brown
¯\_(ツ)_/¯ -- Zander Brown Maintainer: Dia Diagram Editor King's Cross / KGX GNOME Design Tooling (Icon Preview, Colour Palette) Co-Maintainer: GNOME Clocks en_GB Translation Team Me ≢ GNOME On Fri, 2020-03-20 at 09:27 +0100, s_re...@gmx.de wrote: > > > > Thanks und kind

Re: Software accessibility

2020-03-11 Thread Ron Wilson via dia-list
On Tue, Mar 10, 2020 at 8:01 AM wrote: > > Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2020 22:55:20 -0400 > From: > Subject: Software accessibility > > I am currently enrolled in a Java programming course at my university, and > as a student who is blind, I am enquiring if your software is accessible to > screen

Re: Software accessibility

2020-03-10 Thread Tomas Pospisek
Hi, isn't the easiest and quickest way to find out to install Dia and to see if it works for you under JAWS and report back here? I think installation of Dia is trivial: download, execute. *t On 10.03.20 03:55, josham129--- via dia-list wrote: > I am currently enrolled in a Java programming

Re: Software accessibility

2020-03-10 Thread Zander Brown
> Good Day, Greetings! > I am currently enrolled in a Java programming course at my university Commiseration on using Java > and as a student who is blind, I am enquiring if your software is accessible > to screen readers; preferably, JAWS. I see your using Windows, unfortunately your

Re: dia appimage

2020-03-09 Thread Zander Brown
I know nothing about that AppImage This is a packaging issue, if you really want to use AppImage track down whoever made the AppImage an ask them to fix it I would guess that hasn't be rebuilt in a while so expects an older zlib (1.2.9) than your system (1.2.11), you might be able to dual

Re: Dia3d?

2020-01-24 Thread Денис И . via dia-list
Hello! Dia is the diagram editor, but not a report tool, you are looking for, as I understood. Some report features you can find in OpenOffice Calc, but without drilldown. But you need report system, with, may-be, olap-report mechanics. And, as I know, there is no (it is a pity), well-good

Re: Dia3d?

2020-01-23 Thread Michael Ross via dia-list
I get by with layering. On Thu, Jan 23, 2020 at 11:46 AM Christopher Nelson via dia-list < dia-list@gnome.org> wrote: > I love Dia but I'm looking for a tool which lets me create "3d" > diagrams which I can drill down into. > > Say I have a top-level data flow diagram where A sends X to B which

Re: Dia3d?

2020-01-23 Thread Zander Brown
This sounds like a really neat idea Dia doesn't offer this of course and implementing it would be rather tricky, can't immediately think of any general-purpose diagram tool that does it That said I'd love to see some patches implementing this -- Zander Brown Maintainer: Dia Diagram

Re: Dia Improvement

2020-01-18 Thread Zander Brown
You'll be happy to learn this has been available in master for sometime now Unfortunately I don't have any ETA on when I'll make a release that includes this Glad your finding Dia useful! On Tue, 2020-01-14 at 18:06 +, aurele.vit...@forces.gc.ca wrote: > Hi, I have been using your Dia UML

Re: Database diagram to PostgreSQL - python script

2020-01-08 Thread Rob Wortham via dia-list
Yes, I wrote a python plugin a couple of years ago that does a similar kind of thing and it’s still in use for research and teaching my students. —- Dr Rob Wortham r.h.wort...@gmail.com T: @RobWortham > On 7 Jan 2020, at 21:17, Zander Brown wrote: > >  > Oh wow that looks neat > > So people

Re: Database diagram to PostgreSQL - python script

2020-01-07 Thread Zander Brown
Oh wow that looks neat So people are actively writing python plugins? Interesting to know Unfortunately as discussed previously we're going to have to break that API at somepoint (if nothing else to port to Py3) On Mon, 2020-01-06 at 09:48 +0200, Amotz Getzov via dia-list wrote: > Hello all,

Re: Layers

2019-11-06 Thread Calum McConnell via dia-list
plicated for me to work > > > efficiently.. I need to focus on the project, not the program ! > > > > > > I humbly request one small but hugely helpful addition to your Dia > > > program > > > Could you please make the

Re: Layers

2019-11-06 Thread Zander Brown
o focus on the project, not the program ! > > > > I humbly request one small but hugely helpful addition to your Dia > > program > > Could you please make the Layers palette on the right, re-sizable > > (horizontally) ? So that it can be made wider, allowing longer

Re: Layers

2019-11-06 Thread Calum McConnell via dia-list
pful addition to your Dia > program > Could you please make the Layers palette on the right, re-sizable > (horizontally) ? So that it can be made wider, allowing longer Layer names to > be visible :D > > This is not a complaint. This is a polite request.

Re: Layers

2019-11-06 Thread Michael Ross via dia-list
program > Could you please make the Layers palette on the right, re-sizable > (horizontally) ? So that it can be made wider, allowing longer Layer names > to be visible :D > > This is not a complaint. This is a polite request. I would be very > grateful :D > > Kind re

Re: Stepwise Animation with Dia+Python

2019-10-16 Thread Zander Brown
On Tue, 2019-10-15 at 19:56 +0200, José Irigon via dia-list wrote: > Hi, > I am trying to make a simple animation with dia and Python. > However, I have not been able to refresh the display at each step. > Below is a simple example (supposing I have 1 object on the diagram):def >

Re: python2 EOL in 2020

2019-10-12 Thread Zander Brown
On Sat, 2019-10-12 at 19:43 +0200, pk via dia-list wrote: > FYI, Debian is mass-removing Python2 packages, and Fedora plans to do > it for f30/f31, because Python2 will be EOL in 2020: > > https://wiki.debian.org/Python/2Removal Yes, very aware (but thanks for the heads up, I'd rather be told

Re: Thank you for keeping DIA going.

2019-09-17 Thread Zander Brown
On Tue, 2019-09-17 at 07:36 -0400, Alejandro Imass wrote: > On Sun, Sep 15, 2019 at 10:05 PM rhkramer--- via dia-list < > dia-list@gnome.org> wrote: > > > On Sunday, September 15, 2019 03:57:47 PM Mirko Vukovic via dia- > > list wrote: > > > > > I second Robert Schuler's sentiment. > > > > > >

Re: Thank you for keeping DIA going.

2019-09-17 Thread Alejandro Imass
On Sun, Sep 15, 2019 at 10:05 PM rhkramer--- via dia-list < dia-list@gnome.org> wrote: > On Sunday, September 15, 2019 03:57:47 PM Mirko Vukovic via dia-list wrote: > > I second Robert Schuler's sentiment. > > +1 > +1 ___ dia-list mailing list

Re: Thank you for keeping DIA going.

2019-09-15 Thread rhkramer--- via dia-list
On Sunday, September 15, 2019 03:57:47 PM Mirko Vukovic via dia-list wrote: > I second Robert Schuler's sentiment. +1 > On Sun, Sep 15, 2019 at 9:05 PM Robert Schuler via dia-list < > > dia-list@gnome.org> wrote: > > This message does not contribute anything substantive or technical, so > >

Re: Thank you for keeping DIA going.

2019-09-15 Thread Mirko Vukovic via dia-list
I second Robert Schuler's sentiment. On Sun, Sep 15, 2019 at 9:05 PM Robert Schuler via dia-list < dia-list@gnome.org> wrote: > This message does not contribute anything substantive or technical, so > I'll keep it short. > I've been using DIA to draw UML and other figures for many years now, and

Re: Dia Graph Mirror or Flip Objects Question

2019-08-29 Thread Andrey Repin via dia-list
Greetings, Michael Sinclair! > Hello all that this may concern, > I am trying to flip or mirror selected objects over an axis (such as a > vertical axis). Is this possible using this program? No, but it is quite easy to create a new object from the one you desire. > My internet research is not

Re: Dia development info

2019-08-14 Thread Steve Litt
On Mon, 12 Aug 2019 15:28:34 -0400 Alejandro Imass wrote: > The move to GTK3 and general modernization is a good idea, BUT... > > Is it too crazy to take the core values of DIA and think about a > collaborative and/or Web-based version? Not at all. Quickly whip up a tool to easily place a git

Re: Dia development info

2019-08-13 Thread Andrey Repin via dia-list
Greetings, Alejandro Imass! > Is it too crazy to take the core values of DIA and think about a > collaborative and/or Web-based version? You can't run web-based version locally on your system. Not to mention, all the limitations of such a version. > Lucidcharts is very rapidly spreading and

Re: Dia development info

2019-08-12 Thread Michael Ross via dia-list
I have a couple of completely serviceable computers that are losing support from browsers. I want more of the same - Dia works just fine on Win XP. Win 7, Win 10. I do not care about an online version. How about Dia just gets better in features not the other stuff. If a browser based version was

Re: Dia development info

2019-08-12 Thread rhkramer--- via dia-list
On Monday, August 12, 2019 03:28:34 PM Alejandro Imass wrote: > The move to GTK3 and general modernization is a good idea, BUT... > > Is it too crazy to take the core values of DIA and think about a > collaborative and/or Web-based version? Lucidcharts is very rapidly > spreading and there

Re: Dia development info

2019-08-12 Thread Alejandro Imass
The move to GTK3 and general modernization is a good idea, BUT... Is it too crazy to take the core values of DIA and think about a collaborative and/or Web-based version? Lucidcharts is very rapidly spreading and there doesn't seem to be an open source of free software alternative. An Open Source

Re: Any documents about how to post PR to the Die master

2019-08-10 Thread Zander Brown
On Thu, 2019-08-08 at 15:23 +, 杨 霄 wrote: > Hi guys, > > This is from a new coming who’d like to fix some issues about Dia. > But I was wondering if there is such a document about how to pull > request to the master branch. > > PR by fork repo or by a new branch? > Whom to ask for review?

Re: Dia development info

2019-08-05 Thread A. D Masiakos via dia-list
Thanks for the info. Where dev takes place? I see the project both on Github [1] and Gitlab [2] As you said on your previous email, we track Gitlab [2] i suppose. [1] https://github.com/GNOME/dia [2] https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/dia On 8/1/19 11:32 AM, Zander Brown wrote: > On Thu,

Re: DIA documents and accessibility

2019-08-02 Thread Zander Brown
On Wed, 2019-07-31 at 20:06 +, Steven M Pomarico via dia-list wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I am looking into trying to make documents that are accessible for > students (specifically blind students that use screen reading > software like JAWS). > > Any idea if the document produced by DIA are

Re: DIA documents and accessibility

2019-08-01 Thread Steven M Pomarico via dia-list
Hi Folks, I am looking into trying to make documents that are accessible for students (specifically blind students that use screen reading software like JAWS). Any idea if the document produced by DIA are compatible with screen readers in general and JAWS specifically. For more info on JAWS

Re: VSDX extension

2019-08-01 Thread Zander Brown
On Thu, 2019-08-01 at 06:51 -0400, rhkramer--- via dia-list wrote: > On Wednesday, July 31, 2019 07:15:37 PM Zander Brown wrote: > > On Wed, 2019-07-31 at 16:16 -0400, rhkramer--- via dia-list wrote: > > > On Wednesday, July 31, 2019 01:49:55 PM Zander Brown wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2019-07-31 at

Re: VSDX extension

2019-08-01 Thread rhkramer--- via dia-list
On Wednesday, July 31, 2019 07:15:37 PM Zander Brown wrote: > On Wed, 2019-07-31 at 16:16 -0400, rhkramer--- via dia-list wrote: > > On Wednesday, July 31, 2019 01:49:55 PM Zander Brown wrote: > > > On Wed, 2019-07-31 at 08:58 +, Duncan Borland wrote: > > > > I am looking at using DIA to

Re: Dia development info

2019-08-01 Thread Zander Brown
On Thu, 2019-08-01 at 11:14 +0300, A. D Masiakos via dia-list wrote: > On 8/1/19 2:14 AM, Zander Brown wrote: > > On Thu, 2019-08-01 at 00:51 +0300, A. D Masiakos via dia-list > > wrote: > > > Zander, thanks for your answer. > > > > > > So, what exactly "modernization" means ? > > > It there a

Re: Dia development info

2019-08-01 Thread A. D Masiakos via dia-list
On 8/1/19 2:14 AM, Zander Brown wrote: > On Thu, 2019-08-01 at 00:51 +0300, A. D Masiakos via dia-list wrote: >> Zander, thanks for your answer. >> >> So, what exactly "modernization" means ? >> It there a established or at least discussed development road map ? > > There isn't a roadmap as such >

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