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4 stars
Version: Dia 0.96.1
"Makes great flow charts, just as expected!"
Pros: Easy, quick installation. Program contains the same options as purchased flow chart programs. I can produce charts very quickly, export to jpg or png for inclusion in specs or reports. Would recommend to user familiar with flow charting programs.
Cons: Would be a little difficult to use for a first timer who has never used flow chart software before, but once you get started, it's not that hard.
Summary: I like the program as it's easy to make / modify flow charts. I use it for workflow diagrams, so I cannot relate to complex schematics. For my purpose, it's very quick. I like that I can use a basic drawing, modify for another use case and save it... read more
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3 stars
Version: Dia 0.96.1
"Ok for me until it closed unexpectedly"
Pros: Take my review with a grain of salt because I do not use these programs often. I am a total newbie. I felt comfortable with this one, but then as soon as I learned how to set up a flow chart how I wanted, it crashed and everything disappeared.
Cons: It closed unexpectedly on me not saving anything. (I usually save as I go but I just got started with this...)
Summary: I was looking for a simple flowchart program. This looks okay. It's safe. I can't really not recommend it except for the fact that it closed unexpectedly on me. It might be good for some people. Seems middle of the road not too technical but has lo... read more
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2 stars
Version: Dia 0.96.1
"Featureless, poor UI, doesn't do what it claims to"
Pros: Free.
Primitive shape capabilities (such as lines and polygons).Cons: Can't access system clipboard to cut/copy/paste anything.
Poor user interface
No inherent capabilities to produce useful diagrams.
Buggy export capabilitiesSummary: Use it only if you don't have MS Paint or any other better software read more
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