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Re: Re: 3D graphics resize unintentionally when rotated

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• Subject: [mg81700] Re: [mg81667] Re: 3D graphics resize unintentionally when rotated
• From: Murray Eisenberg <murray at math.umass.edu>
• Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2007 05:26:47 -0400 (EDT)
• Organization: Mathematics & Statistics, Univ. of Mass./Amherst
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• Reply-to: murray at math.umass.edu

I already have that preference set (it may be the default, as I don't 
recall ever having set it).

Helen Read wrote:
> Murray Eisenberg wrote:
>> I'm experiencing the following problem with 3D graphics display in 
>> Mathematica 6 under Windows XP (with an ATI 256 MB video card): If I 
>> display the result of, say,
>>
>>    Graphics3D[Sphere[{0,0,0}]]
>>
>> and then use the mouse to rotate the graphic, at various instances the 
>> size of the sphere will suddenly grow, and then when I rotate it further 
>> it will suddenly shrink.
>>
>> Anybody else notice such behavior?  Any explanation?
> 
> It seems not to do this if you uncheck "Automatically re-fit 3D graphics 
> after rotation" on the Interface tab of the Preferences.
> 
> 

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    • From: Helen Read <hpr@together.net>