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Re: Aspect Ratio question

• To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
• Subject: [mg81301] Re: Aspect Ratio question
• From: Szabolcs Horvát <szhorvat at gmail.com>
• Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 06:01:11 -0400 (EDT)
• References: <fcnlri$sf1$1@smc.vnet.net>

Steven Siew wrote:
> I'm really confused about the steps needed to calculate an Aspect
> Ratio for 2D ploting in mathematica.
> 
> What I want is to plot a circle as a circle on the monitor and not as
> an ellipse.
> 
> My monitor has a physical aspect ratio of  16:10 (aka widescreen
> monitor).
> 
> My monitor has the resolution of  1280 X 800 pixels.
> 
> What should I set the aspect ratio parameter to in Plot[] ?
> 
> 

Hi,

Use AspectRatio -> Automatic

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Szabolcs