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Re: Re: Showing the Current Value of a Slider in Manipulate

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  • Subject: [mg103564] Re: [mg103543] Re: Showing the Current Value of a Slider in Manipulate
  • From: Murray Eisenberg <murray at math.umass.edu>
  • Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 23:08:36 -0400 (EDT)
  • Organization: Mathematics & Statistics, Univ. of Mass./Amherst
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  • Reply-to: murray at math.umass.edu

Of course Magnification of the entire notebook helps, but not entirely: 
it's an issue of the relative sizes of fonts in comparison with the graphic.

Harutyun Amirjanyan wrote:
> Probably there might be situations where Labeled isn't the best behavior
> but your example is not one of them
> first LabelStyle changes the style of the slider's numerical value. it
> doesn't change FontSize but it must be a bug
> 
> Manipulate[
>  Plot[Sin[x (1 + a x)], {x, 0, 6}], {{a, 0, "Multiplier"}, 0, 4,
>   Appearance -> "Labeled"}, LabelStyle -> {Red, 24,Italic}]
> 
> second Magnification must work on Manipulates as it does on regular
> cells.so that one wouldn't need to change text sizes for presentations
> and finally it's not just slider's numerical value but a very
> convenient input field which works better than the one under the +
> sign
> 

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