Thank you for your reply and suggestion. it occurs to me that if there is a way to make the original svg object back to a rectangle as you suggest then I can resize it and the convert it to a curve again. You say "you will have to make it rectangular first " the question now becomes how to...

I have a drawn object that is on a radius. I need to resize it to a different radius. I have attached a screen shot of the object and the new radius to help explain what I need to achieve. the object consists of multiple nodes and I assume there is a method of adjusting the outer dimention nodes tha...

Thank you for your ongoing interest. The problem has been found and fixed. A few days ago I was using scanned images which were on a memory stick. Inkscape then put a file in a random place causing it to assume that all files for Inkscape were on the memory stick and it kept looking for the memory s...

Hello, Thank you for your pointers. The hang up happens when opening a new blank document so node overload or intense processing can probably be discounted as a cause. After much head scratching I re-loaded inkscape using the 64 bit version and last night this seemed to be holding up. Will see what ...

does anyone know if there is a problem with the latest supposedly stable version of inkscape v0.48.2-1 and window 7? I am having the program hang up and give me a message no disk in the hard drive, this message cannot be closed except vie the task manager. Once this message comes up it re appears wi...