Re: resizing objects fails

[f95-msv f kth se (Mårten Svantesson)]

"Jan Kester" <jan.kester@puntoseguro.com> writes:

> Hello
> 
> I like the functionality of Visio, love Linux and thus try out Dia (first on
> my win2000 platform :-)). I run version v0.90 and find it very difficult to
> give my shapes of a flowchart the proper sizes. I read that the size is
> automatically adapted by the amount of text.
> The normal block with text inside has angular tiptops but does not allow to
> change. The decision diamond does allow to resize, but only to bigger and
> not smaller. Whenever I want to make a real diagram, I can´t fit all the
> symbols on one page. It is just all too big.
> Is there any solution for this?

If your problem simply is fitting the diagram into one page you could
just set the scaling in the Page Setup-dialog (in the File-menu) to 
"Fit to: 1 by 1".

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