Re: Sticky scaling? (for printing)
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- Subject: [mg102554] Re: Sticky scaling? (for printing)
- From: Armand Tamzarian <mike.honeychurch at gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 03:22:38 -0400 (EDT)
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On Aug 12, 3:37 am, Armand Tamzarian <mike.honeychu... at gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Aug 11, 3:00 am, AES <sieg... at stanford.edu> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Possible to set the default value for the Printing magnification for a
> > given notebook so that this value will be 'sticky' and remain set for
> > that particular notebook even after you close the notebook and/or quite
> > Mathematica?
>
> > [By "Printing magnification" I mean the value of whatever parameter =
it
> > is that will function the same as does the "Scale: " value that you can
> > set using the File >> Printing Settings >> Page Setup dialog box -- tha=
t
> > is, magnify the size of type and graphics appearing on the printed
> > pages, while keeping the page size the same, so that line breaks and
> > page breaks are recalculated and come earlier than if you hadn't done
> > this.
>
> > If you magnify the printed output using this menu command, (a) it
> > doesn't stick to the document, and (b) it affects the printing of all
> > other notebooks also, which may not be what you want.]
>
> SetOptions[EvaluationNotebook[], Magnification -> 2]
>
> Mike
Following on from Murrays comment
SetOptions[EvaluationNotebook[], PrintingOptions->{Magnification ->
2}]
seems to have no effect on the printed magnification. I am using
V7.0.1 on OS X 10.5.8. Does this work for Windows users?
Mike