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You will find this button within the extension of [[image:ZoomIn.jpg]]  under  [[image:Scale.jpg]]<br><br>[[image:e_SetZoomFactor.jpg|none]]
You will find this button within the extension of [[image:ZoomIn.jpg]]  under  [[image:Scale.jpg]]<br><br>[[image:e_SetZoomFactor.jpg|none|How to set the zoom factor]]
 
The Scale function allows to enter a [[Zoom|zoom-factor]] for the [[window]]. 100% means that 1 cm PCB = 1 cm on the screen = world coordinates. You can set units inch, mil and mm (1 inch = 1 = 25,4mm; 1 mil = 1/1000 = 0,0254mm). To allow a display of world coordinates, you have to enter the exact usable size of your screen in menu [[Settings]] - Settings/Options.<br><br>
 
[[Image:UsableMonitorSize.jpg|none|How to set the usable monitor size]]Image: How to set the usable monitor size
 


The Scale function allows to enter a [[Zoom|zoom-factor]] for the [[window]]. 100% means that 1 cm PCB = 1 cm on the screen = world coordinates. You can choose between the units inch, mil and mm (1 inch = 1 = 25,4mm; 1 mil = 1/1000 = 0,0254mm). To allow a display of world coordinates, you have to enter the exact usable size of your screen in the menu [[Window]] - Options.
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How to set the zoom factor
How to set the zoom factor

The Scale function allows to enter a zoom-factor for the window. 100% means that 1 cm PCB = 1 cm on the screen = world coordinates. You can set units inch, mil and mm (1 inch = 1 = 25,4mm; 1 mil = 1/1000 = 0,0254mm). To allow a display of world coordinates, you have to enter the exact usable size of your screen in menu Settings - Settings/Options.

How to set the usable monitor size
How to set the usable monitor size

Image: How to set the usable monitor size