Hi Paul,

I'm back on my external monitor with the origin in the corner and a
slightly updated (via brew) version of coot (1.1.11) but "Scale Down
Graphics" is gone from Draw > View.  I've spent a few minutes looking but
I'm stumped. Where has it disappeared to?

Cheers,
Alexis

On Mon, Aug 11, 2025 at 8:28 AM Alexis Rohou <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Paul,
>
> Thank you!
>
> Draw → View → Scale Down Graphics
>
>
> Indeed that works and is the most convenient workaround.
>
> For me, `brew install coot` works. Perhaps my brew is configured already
> in some way to resolve it?
>
> Right-mouse rotation takes about a week to get used to and is worth
>> persevering.
>
>
> Hah! Seems like a fun topic for a pub conversation / an endless font of
> debate. I shall take no sides as of yet.
>
> Thanks for the great software!!!
>
> Cheers,
> Alexis
>
>
>
> On Sun, Aug 10, 2025 at 3:46 AM Paul Emsley <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>>
>> Sorry for the delay, I have been without internet this week.
>>
>>
>> On 07/08/2025 19:40, Alexis Rohou wrote:
>> > Hello all,
>> >
>> > New coot-1 user here. And I have very little coot experience in
>> > general, so I apologize in advance if the below is trivial.
>>
>> Right-mouse rotation takes about a week to get used to and is worth
>> persevering.
>>
>> >
>> > I installed coot 1.1.18 on MacOS 14.7.6 by doing `brew install coot`.
>>
>> For the record, I thought that it was
>>
>> $ brew install brewsci/bio/coot
>>
>> (that's what I do)
>>
>> > The install went smoothly and I am able to run coot.
>> >
>> > Upon loading coordinates and/or maps, I have a problem however: The
>> > center of rotation is fixed in the top right corner of the window.
>> >
>> > So, for example:
>> > - I only see a quarter of the spherically-masked map
>> > - rotating or zooming all happens around/relative to the top right
>> > corner of the window
>> > - if I click "Reset View", the dashed green circles radiate from the
>> > top-right corner of the window
>>
>>
>> Draw → View → Scale Down Graphics
>>
>> Paul.
>>
>>
>>

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