Re: Measure Units in dia ?

["Lars Clausen" <lars raeder dk>]

bjl gmx at said:
> Hi list,
>
> What is the measure unit of object properties in dia?
> For example the line width? Object dimension (width,height,radius)? the
> Text Size? The Grid size? The paper margins?
> Everywhere I can specify a number, but it is not clear what's the unit.
> I searched the documentation of dia v0.95-1 for Windows but did not find
> specific info regarding this.
> I would guess for text height is is pt, also for line width, and probably
> cm or in for the papersize-related measures. Am I right?
> Otoh specifying a point size with 2 fractional digits seems a bit
> strange...

All measurements are in centimeters (except the paper margins, which can
be specified in a number iof units:).  Version 0.97 will provide
customizable units for most measures, however that version is only in
early development right now.

-Lars