Re: dia file exchange

[Hubert Figuiere <hfiguiere teaser fr>]

According to Cyril ZEKSER <czekser@visiospace.com>:

> > Q: how would a user do to move a Dia file to Visio. 2 solutions:
> > -generate a Visio file from the dia file
> > -write a Dia importer within Visio (is it possible ?)
> >
> > solution #1 require that one of the system have both Visio and Dia, while
> > the other require that Visio user install an additionnal plug-in.
> >
> 
> That's not completely right, since you can kinda import things in Visio (or
> any other OLE capable app, like Word for instance)  by using OLE from within
> an external app. Just write scripts that command the app, and things will go
> well.

But what does Word know about Dia files ? Nothing at all. I don't understand
what you mean.


Hub