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Linked Images

I have made it so that when I double click on certain images in Visio, it will take you to another page. Is there a way that the image can be identified as being linked so that if i sent it to someone, they would know to click on it? ...

Project dependency diagram in Visio

I'm looking for a tool that will generate an assembly/project dependency diagram in Visio (or as close as possible) to assist me with breaking up some of our system into more manageable trunks. The ability to include/exclude non-project dependencies is a must (i.e. include/exclude System. assemblies). ...

Simple Question about Visio 2007 (trying to create a simple UML diagram(C++) )?

I'm simply trying to create a UML diagram where I can show the header file declarations. I to be able to display things such as: Bitmap * getImage() Coordinate * getCoordinates(Object o) Stuff like that. Problem is, I can't figure out how to display pointers as return types(it only let's be choose objects from the UML diagram) or arg...

Which are the most useful resources to learn to draw the UML class diagram in Visio?

I am stuck at properly aligning the generalization arrow between the classes. I could not make them appear as in the UML books. ...

Visio Selected Page Event

Hi, I want to do something when the selected (active) page is changed in Visio document. Is there any ways that I can do this? Thanks. ...

Enormous Visio File FAIL

This one is for a coworker: We are having a problem with one of our wireframe sets (a Visio file). Basically, the file continues to increase in size and is currently at 43 MB (yes, forty three!), when the average of our other sets are at about 5-10 MB each. When I saved a copy to my desktop and deleted all of the pages so it was ba...

How to achieve hand drawn look in Visio diagrams?

I want to make a prototype of a website. Is there any visio stencil which gives a hand drawn look to the prototype? I found one such template with few shapes, but these are not enough to easily create a prototype: http://www.visguy.com/2008/08/20/indexed-shapes-for-that-hand-drawn-look/ ...

How to copy a Visio shapesheet section between shapes in VBA

Is there a method available for copying a section out of a shape to another shape using VBA? I'm specifically trying to copy all the custom properties and user cells from one pagesheet to another page. ...

Is there a way to draw UML in Visio for Java?

I have Visio2007 and I really like it. However, it doesn't seem to have UML model/datatypes for Java. Is there some template I can download for Java? Or should I just forget about Visio altogether and get an Elipse plugin? Thanks! ...

What is the best alternative to Microsoft Visio for UML diagramming?

I need to make some UML diagrams. What is the best alternative on both Windows and OS X? ...

Free tools similar in functionality to MS VISIO

Are there any free tools or software packages that offer functionality similar to MS Visio? I am looking for something that can create database, most UML and application flow diagrams. ...

Is there a way to export the .edmx diagram from VS2008 to Visio?

Some people want to see the DB structure and dont have VS, is there a way to do this? Or any other way to export it outside of a screencapture (it is a huge diagram). Thank you. ...

Basic Visio 2003 C# Interaction, drawingControl

I am dabbling in a little drawing automation with Visio 2003. However, I am having a problem taking what MSDN says and incorporating it into my code. I am probably making a very newbie mistake. However, after days of searching the internet I have yet to implement a solution. I am trying to simply open a stencil from a tbClick. The MSDN...

Where can I find visio shapes for software development?

Anyone have any ideas on where to get a really nice collection of visio shapes, e.g for the following purposes: network diagrams shapes to show solution deployments any other fancy looking diagrams for software development? ...

"cloud architecture" concepts in a system architecture diagrams

If you design a distributed application for easy scale-out, or you just want to make use of any of the new “cloud computing” offerings by Amazon, Google or Microsoft, there are some typical concepts or components you usually end up using: distributed blob storage (aka S3) asynchronous, durable message queues (aka SQS) non-Relational-/...

How do I retrieve Visio custom shape information with VBA

Using VBA, how do I retrieve custom shape information from a Visio 2003 diagram. ...

SharePoint Documentation Images

Not exactly programming per se, but I am looking for some good images for diagraming SharePoint solutions for documentation. The Microsoft white-papers always have good diagrams and I am looking for something that I could use. Either visio shapes or jpeg/gif images would be ideal. Update: See Below http://f5todebug.blogspot.com/2009...

What is the "system sequence" field used for in Visio?

When placing message calls (arrows from one active lifeline to another) in a system sequence diagram in Visio, I noticed that there is a property called "system sequence." Anyone know what the intended usage of this field is? ...

how to forward engineer database diagram from visio 2003 file ?

I came across some vb macros that export it to a mdb ( ms access ) file. But does not work very well when copying forward constraints , etc. I want generate schema from the database diagram for sql server 2005 database. ...

What is the best way to use UML 2.0 in Visio 2003?

Visio 2003 uses UML 1.4, which means that some stereotypes from UML 2.0 simply don't exist, and they need to be modeled by freehand drawing (I may as well be using Photoshop). Does anyone know of an update from Microsoft or an addon to include UML 2.0 (complete - not just class diagrams) in Visio 2003? I found this package: http://www.s...