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Re: why is Inkscape so bad lately?

From deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: why is Inkscape so bad lately?
Date 2016-07-07 20:40 +0200
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Gary Dale wrote:

> I admit that I only use Inkscape on an occasional basis but I don't
> recall it being so atrociously bad in my past experiences with it.
> However the current round of bugs I'm seeing suggest that the developers
> aren't really in control of their code.
> 

you mean this ugly program that used to edit vector graphics?

> Grouping objects creates different results in transformations than
> telling Inkscape to treat the selection as a group. Ungrouping objects
> causes them to shift position or rotation. And putting text on a path
> produces bizarre results. If the path isn't a circle, you may not be
> able to produce the effect you want.
> 
> As far as I can remember, these things all used to work. Does anyone
> know what's going on with Inkscape development to make it so unusable
> right now?

Did I ask already if you mean this ugly program that used to edit vector
graphics?

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why is Inkscape so bad lately? Gary Dale <garydale@torfree.net> - 2016-07-07 20:30 +0200
  Re: why is Inkscape so bad lately? deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2016-07-07 20:40 +0200
  Re: why is Inkscape so bad lately? Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se> - 2016-07-07 21:20 +0200
    Re: why is Inkscape so bad lately? Gary Dale <garydale@torfree.net> - 2016-07-07 22:50 +0200
      Re: why is Inkscape so bad lately? Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se> - 2016-07-07 23:40 +0200

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