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Re: why is Inkscape so bad lately?

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On Thu, 2016-07-07 at 14:23 -0400, 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.
> 
> 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?

I work a lot in Inkscape and have not experienced anything you describe
here. 

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Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
http://www.whiz.se

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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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