[Qgis-developer] Feature request Zoom out variably

[Nathan Woodrow]

ahh I see what you mean now. The zoom in tool seems to have the
right behavior but zoom out seems to just step the same no matter what  size
of the box.

- Nathan

On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 7:13 AM, Anders Larsson <anders.larsson at ebc.uu.se>wrote:

> **
> I guess it does..... why I missed this is because it doesn't work As I
> expected - I guess i don't understand the algorithm.
> It only works if you draw a narrow box from bottom to top or right to left,
> - not if you draw box from left to right or top to bottom (or a wide box).
> Also there is no way of zooming out less than 50%.
>
> I don't know if this behaviour is a bug or a feature - it doesn't work as
> ArcMap/Mapinfo which might turn potential users down a bit.
>
>
> all the very best,
> Anders
>
> On 2011-08-14 22:39, Nathan Woodrow wrote:
>
> Not sure what you mean as QGIS already has this functionality/
>
>  - Nathan.
>
> On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 5:45 AM, lasse_larsson <018695991 at bredband.net>wrote:
>
>> The zoom out tool could maybe be improved by working more like
>> ArcMap/Mapinfo.
>> I find it very useful to be able too zoom out much or little depending on
>> how big "zoom box" I draw with the zoom out tool.
>> In ArcMap it works like this: A large zoom-box makes a small zoom out. A
>> small zoom-box makes a big change in scale.
>> And I really want to congratulate all developers on a really impressive
>> GIS-tool, and the speed of development is amazing,
>>
>> all the very best,
>> Anders Larsson,
>> Sweden
>> (GIS-technichan)
>>
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