Dia Reviews and details

Social recommendations and mentions

• Tools for documenting solar and power system changes for permits

  I used GIMP (https://www.gimp.org) and Dia Diagram Editor (http://dia-installer.de) I can't say I was very happy with either for what I was doing (laying out mount points for solar panels) FreeCAD (https://www.freecad.org) looks like a good option as does Inkscape but I believe it has a high learning curve. I am also playing around with Open Solar's online tool (https://app.opensolar.com). Source: 11 months ago

• Program to write measures, and the shape is drawn with proper size

  Perhaps the old Dia (works on W10). There's a portable version on Portableapps.com. Source: 12 months ago

• Your choices for a MS Visio alternative to draw system diagrams

  Its a bit old and pretty simple, but I use Dia frequently. Source: about 1 year ago

• Did not realize there was another physics sub.

  Dia Diagram Editor for simple schematics and flowchart type diagrams for something very quick and easy to pick up in five minutes, and. Source: about 1 year ago

• Things to do next and how to secure my network.

  Project 1: Use the open source UML diagrammer, DIA (link) to make a readable network map :). Source: over 1 year ago

• New to the game, what's your opinion on this iron factory? (bottom to top)

  Check out Dia, it's old fashioned but still very neat. Http://dia-installer.de/. Source: over 1 year ago

• What program would I used to build a one line diagram like this?

  Free open-source cross-platform options include: * QElectroTech - specifically oriented towards electical wiring diagrams, plumbing, pneumatic, solar thermal. Has symbol for generator, batteries, inverters, photodiodes, photo emitters/detectors but not solar photovoltaic panels (use photodiode or copy and modify an existing symbol to your taste ). Has fuses, circuit breakers, switches, terminal blocks, etc. * Dia... Source: over 1 year ago

• What program do you use to show your network diagram?

  Used to use DIA Diagram Editor I think its still slowly approaching version 1.0 .. But not there yet. Source: over 1 year ago

• looking for a good diagram & flowchart making tool

  I've used Dia. Works relatively well. http://dia-installer.de/. Source: over 1 year ago

• Complex crafting flowchart sighting in the recent Project Zomboid update – really curious what tool had been used to create it

  Don't know for sure, but I've seen very similar-looking ones made with http://dia-installer.de. Source: over 1 year ago

• Linux gaming hurdles as a beginner

  For sure, there are also a lot of good distro wikis (arch, ubuntu, gentoo, debian, openSUSE, fedora)) as well as wikis for desktop environments (kde, gnome). There is also a lot of other documentation out there. Source: about 2 years ago