[ale] OpenOffice Draw for Site Maps?

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Thu Jan 29 16:27:15 EST 2009


2009/1/29 Michael H. Warfield <mhw at wittsend.com>:

>        Probably not going to help much but there is progress on that front.
> There's now vsdump, which is really a research tool set for dumping
> visio formats:

Cool! Thanks Michael. I'm all in favor of "dumping visio formats"...
>
>        VSD/VSS Introduction
>        http://www.gnome.ru/fileformats/visio_intro.html
>
>        How to convert Visio stencils to something usefull.
>        http://www.gnome.ru/fileformats/stencils.html
>
>        Mike
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of
>> Geoffrey
>> Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 3:26 PM
>> To: ale at ale.org
>> Subject: Re: [ale] OpenOffice Draw for Site Maps?
>>
>> Paul Cartwright wrote:
>> > On Thu January 29 2009, Geoffrey wrote:
>> >> Jeff Lightner wrote:
>> >>> Do any of these tools import or convert Visio templates?
>> >> Dia has an import plugin, although I've never used it.
>> >>
>> >> --
>> >
>> > http://www.mail-archive.com/dia-list@lysator.liu.se/msg03255.html
>> > We would add vsd import in an eyeblink except that the format is
>> > proprietary just like most other Microsoft programs formats.  Anyone
>> who
>> > can figure out the format will be awarded the Dia Medal of Honor.
>>
>> My bad, I didn't look at it closely enough:
>>
>> "Visio XML Format import and export filter"
>>
>> So I guess if you export your visio docs as xml, you should be able to
>> use this filter.
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