Re: usability, sheet layout [was Re: Cisco shapes patch]

[Alan Horkan <horkana tcd ie>]

On 30 Nov 2002, Lars Clausen wrote:

> Date: 30 Nov 2002 01:03:02 -0600
> From: Lars Clausen <lrclause@cs.uiuc.edu>
> Reply-To: dia-list@gnome.org
> To: dia-list@gnome.org
> Subject: Re: usability, sheet layout [was Re: Cisco shapes patch]
>
> On Thu, 28 Nov 2002, Alan Horkan wrote:
> >
> >> I've split up the huge Cisco sheet into several
> >> smaller ones and integrated them in the
> >> dia build system. The files are available from:
> >
> > This leads to the question
> > should i file a bug report asking for the ability to define
> > sheets and subsheets a la Visio?
> >
> > i certainly intend to do so in the file stucture if not in the GUI also.
> > A tree view might be more generally usable than the menus and submenus
> > that Microsoft Visio uses.
>
> Yes, please file such a bug.  It should be dealt with after the upcoming
> release.

In case anyone is interested my incoherent rambling continues here
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=100169
(besides those who already get the mail from dia-maint@bugzilla.gnome.org)

Sincerely
Alan Horkan

http://advogato.org/person/AlanHorkan/