ah....... makes sense now. Doh! Cecil
> It's all a function of your monitor size and screen resolution. The > rulers you see in Finale are actually a certain number of *pixels* > wide. If you've got a 19" monitor at 1280x960 resolution, a "ruler > inch" at 100% is smaller than an actual inch. > > Programmers don't write code that automatically measures your screen > and resolution to give you perfect inches (these factors are wildly > variable, so writing such code is likely a waste of programming > resources). That's the reason for allowing custom zoom percentages. > > Disclaimer: I am not a programmer, but this is how I understand the > situation... real programmers, feel free to correct me. > > just wondering--- > > Why is it that when I view at 75% the rulers have inches that are correct, > > but at 100% view inches are one and five-eighths long? It's obvious the > > length is relative to view, but one would expect an inch to be the right > > length at 100% view, no? _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
