Re: Palette Size
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg81688] Re: [mg81637] Palette Size
- From: Carl Woll <carlw at wolfram.com>
- Date: Mon, 1 Oct 2007 04:55:09 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <200709300757.DAA20789@smc.vnet.net>
Helen Read wrote: >On my computer at work, the size of the Basic Math Input palette is too >small. The contents of the palette are cut off on the right and at the >bottom, making some of the items on the palette inaccessible. I think it >was OK when I first installed Mathematica 6, but got messed up somehow >when I was recently fooling around with the Windows XP Accessibility >Options (was troubleshooting an issue a colleague was having). I tried >putting all my Windows settings (font size etc.) back the way they were >before, but this (or some other unintentional change) has altered the >palette size, and I simply cannot resize it. > >I looked at the Basic Math Input WindowSize (under Window Properties) in >the Option Inspector, on the offending computer in my office, on the >instructor's computer in a classroom where I teach, and on my home PC >(all of these running Mathematica 6.0.1 on Windows XP). The palette's >WindowSize on the offending computer in my office is set to {77,381}. In >the classroom it is set to {Fit,Fit}, and my home PC it is set to >{90,455} (the latter computer is set to use Windows XP large fonts, same >as my office PC). I have tried changing the WindowSize in my office to >{Fit,Fit}, {Automatic,Automatic}, {90,455}, and various other things, >but the Option Inspector does not allow any change that I make, and >immediately replaces whatever I put in but in with the too small >{77,381}. Is there somewhere else I need to change it? > > > Go to Notebook Options | Notebook Properties and change Editable to True. Then edit the window size. Carl Woll Wolfram Research