Re: How to create new shapes in Dia?

[Hans Breuer <hans breuer org>]

Am 07.10.2014 um 08:43 schrieb Balázs Tőgyi:
> Hi!
>
> This is Bali, from Hungary. I would like to create a diagram about a
> heating system with some special item. Could you please explain what
> is the process to create new shapes and integrate them into Dia?
See: http://dia-installer.de/howto/create_shape/index.html.en

> By downloading and extracting an example.zip from the repository I
> noticed that:
> - xml is a list of the items
> - png is the picture itself
> - and there are .shape files with each .png files, does it needed, and
> if yes how can I create them?
> Where to put the files or how to add them in Dia?
>
> I would be so glad if you could help. In case I can create a new
> repository of heating system engineering I would sure share with you.
See also: https://git.gnome.org/browse/dia/tree/doc/custom-shapes

HTH,
        Hans

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