Re: batch file for dia execution under Windows

[Lars Clausen <lars raeder dk>]

On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 08:25 -0400, Clyde Roby wrote:
> Hello,
>
>       I'm a relatively new user of dia but have written a Perl
> program to automatically create dia XML files so that graphics files
> can then be created.  Besides creating the dia XML files, the program
> also creates the batch file that includes dia invocation commands so
> that the graphics files can be created relatively easy.  This is done
> for a few thousand files at a time.  Running dia within a batch file
> is slow since dia must be loaded and executed for each invocation as
> it creates each graphics file.
>
>       Is there a better way?  Does dia have a batch capability?

Yes, just use the -t option to indicate which type of file to export to,
and Dia will export all given files in that format.

-Lars