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    Re: In Memory of Bill Taylor (Soquili) 1949-2012

    Long time forum user, been away for a while now.

    I'm very sad to hear the news about Soquili. Almost feel like an old friend has passed away. RIP Soquili.
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    Re: Exact placement of objects??

    Because Xara's representation of real world measurements may not align with the pixel boundaries of your monitor, Xara will ant-alias the edges of your shapes (use shades to give the effect of...
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    Automatic updates

    (oops, titles should be updates, not upgrades)

    Isn't it about time that Xara had a (non-intrusive) automatic update notification and installation system.

    It's frustrating to have to keep...
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    Re: Fun with repelling text...

    The effect looks even better if you 'fully justify' the text, instead of aligning right.
  5. Re: How to make a 'vector-grayscale' (shades of grey to a vector bitmap)

    In a situation like this I would always consider outputting a bitmap.

    Whilst vector is great for the original files, there is little reason to not output the vector as a bitmap at the required...
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    Re: Clock face tutorial

    A well presented tutorial,and sure to come in useful to many. Thanks pauland.
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    Re: MacOS X building instructions

    Thanks, following those instructions I got it to build - I now have an application running (under the build and debug command in xcode) that seems to freeze pretty much anytim I try and do anything....
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    Re: MacOS X building instructions

    I'm building for ppc
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    Re: MacOS X building instructions

    Anyone help?



    Building target “XaraLX_Debug” of project “XaraLX” with configuration “Development” — (1 error, 51 warnings)
    cd /Users/michael/Desktop/XaraLX
    /usr/bin/g++-4.0 -o...
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    Re: cut out shapes?

    Xara is a vector editor with some raster functions - you would be better off using a raster editor (photoshop, paint shop pro, gimp, etc.) to extract the area you want, export it and then use it in...
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    Re: Photo-realism in Xara - help me out!

    Look like a brush may be the way forward. I'll give it a go soon. Thanks for the suggestions guys!
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    Photo-realism in Xara - help me out!

    A couple of years a go I tried to establish just jow photorealistic I could make a drawing in Xara. I picked a cricket ball as my subject and was very nearly able to complete the picture, but I...
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    Re: Xara XL in SLAX distribution

    Ask on the SLAX forum, if anyone knows how to do it they'll be on there.
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    Re: Xara XL in SLAX distribution

    I download slax and tried it on my USB stick - added the Xara and WTGK+++ whatever thing and it worked like a charm! Good work so far on LX guys!
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    Re: How do I print onto 4 sheets?

    Don't forget to look at your printer options - some printers (mine is a Canon i850) have this sort of option built in to the printer driver itself. It's an option worth checking before going through...
  16. Re: Help Please! I need Xara Extreme for my new MAC

    There isn't anything as good as Xara... I'm in the same predicament, the only thing I'm missing on the mac is Xara or a replacement. But be patient, before too long we'll have what we're craving!
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    Re: 0.5 milestone reached

    I think we can rely on Xara creating a good, polished OS X version before they release it.

    It may not be document centric like many mac apps (though that may depend on how much work needed doing,...
  18. Re: Q:WinXP Users, will Xara stop being "sold" and be all OpenSource for Win soon?

    That clears that up - thankyou Charles.
  19. Re: Q:WinXP Users, will Xara stop being "sold" and be all OpenSource for Win soon?

    It seems to be a cut down version of Xtreme (as there is an upgrade path) - but I will take a look this luch time and find out.
  20. Re: Q:WinXP Users, will Xara stop being "sold" and be all OpenSource for Win soon?

    As I understand it we will probably get to a point where there is a free version of Xara for Windows, but it is also likely that there will be a paid for 'premium' version that contains features that...
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    Xara XS for your friends and family...

    In the UK, you can get the full versions of Xara XS for free on the PC Pro Sug 2006 edition cover disc. It might be a few days until this hits the shops, but if you wanted to get some family or...
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    Poll: Re: Screen Resolution Poll 2006

    1440x900 on both my laptop and iMac.
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    Re: Precompiled LX for Mac?

    One day I will have Xara on my iMac, and that day will be good.

    Thanks for the reply.
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    Precompiled LX for Mac?

    I've tried compiling LX for the mac, followed the instructions and failed miserably - I don't see any great hope for me being able to sort the issues because my Mac dev knowledge is low.

    Is there...
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    Re: Is Xara next? (A little gossip)

    But Xara with the money and developers it needs...
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