Re: inline image, image relative path or...

[Hans Breuer <hans breuer org>]

At 08.06.2011 11:59, Edzo A. Botjes wrote:
[...]
> After some googling I found the reason.. DIA does not store default the
> image into the dia file.
> There are two workaround on the web and the one on (
> http://osdir.com/ml/dia-list/2010-10/msg00020.html) works,
For released versions the only way.

> But the inline option that is described on
> http://dia-installer.de/doc/en/basic-objects-chapter.html the following is
> stated:
> "Images can be stored embedded in the diagram ("inline data"). You should
> handle this option with care, because embedding images increases not only
> the files size, but also the load and save times for the diagram."
Yes, the current development version has this extra option. The version 
history in http://dia-installer.de/doc/en/index.html shows that an 
unreleased is documented. (Probably the website should instead show the 
documentation generted from the 0-97 branch.

> Question:
> Where is this option :) I can not find it in the windows version (0.97.1),
> but perhaps I am looking in the wrong place.
ATM you would have to compile the development version yourself.

HTH,
        Hans

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