Re: [Mathematica 6] Format->Magnification does not work
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- Subject: [mg75632] Re: [mg75610] [Mathematica 6] Format->Magnification does not work
- From: Carl Woll <carlw at wolfram.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 May 2007 05:33:07 -0400 (EDT)
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Nasser Abbasi wrote: >Is this a feature of a bug? >It used to be (in 5.2) when I do Format->Magnification->150% (say), then >the WHOLE notebook will be magnified. > >Now, when I do the same NOTHING happens. The fonts remain small. > >One has to first go and select all the cells to be magnified, then do the >Format->Magnification->150%, and then only those cells are magnified. > >I do not understand the logic of this. I guess/I hope, that there is an >option to turn this "feature" off so that magnification will affect the >whole notebook as before, I'll go look to see if so. > >But I think the old way was better. (just like the old help was better) > >(To the Mathematica engineers: if it AINT broke, please do NOT fix it) > > >Nasser > > If you are using Windows, then there should be a little 100% line on the bottom right that you can use to change magnification. For other OS's, if that option doesn't exist, then a more tedious method is to use the option inspector. 1. Start the option inspector 2. Change applicability to Selected Notebook. 3. Lookup Magnification Carl Woll Wolfram Research
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- [Mathematica 6] Format->Magnification does not work on notebook
- From: "Nasser Abbasi" <nma@12000.org>
- [Mathematica 6] Format->Magnification does not work on notebook