From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 17 16:46:39 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BE7E0671 for ; Sat, 17 Jan 2015 16:46:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from BLU004-OMC4S27.hotmail.com (blu004-omc4s27.hotmail.com [65.55.111.166]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "*.outlook.com", Issuer "MSIT Machine Auth CA 2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 76AA6D42 for ; Sat, 17 Jan 2015 16:46:39 +0000 (UTC) Received: from BLU436-SMTP99 ([65.55.111.135]) by BLU004-OMC4S27.hotmail.com over TLS secured channel with Microsoft SMTPSVC(7.5.7601.22751); Sat, 17 Jan 2015 08:45:32 -0800 X-TMN: [7+AKGCYBl0mHhVGWI4LieLwux7IuS+0G] X-Originating-Email: [carmel_ny@outlook.com] Message-ID: Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 11:45:30 -0500 From: Carmel NY To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Flow Charting Program In-Reply-To: References: <54BA61FD.8090105@gmail.com> Organization: seibercom NET X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.11.1 (GTK+ 2.24.25; amd64-portbld-freebsd10.1) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-OriginalArrivalTime: 17 Jan 2015 16:45:31.0685 (UTC) FILETIME=[01D20D50:01D03275] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 16:46:39 -0000 On Sat, 17 Jan 2015 08:30:03 -0500, Alejandro Imass stated: >If the OP found DIA non-intuitive I'd like to hear his appreciation of >Xfig :-D IIRC Xfig even requires a 3 button mouse! Nevertheless, it's an >awesome 2D drafting tool. >Nowadays I prefer Inkscape and for charting DIA is definitively "it" >in terms of OSS charting tools. The problem that I was having with 'dia' was that the "HELP" function was broken. I notified the port maintainer but that failed to elicit a response. So, I downloaded the Windows version and got that up and running. Now I can actually use the program and get help with topics I am not sure of. The "HELP" function in the FreeBSD version really should be fixed. -- Carmel