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  39 <title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">Scale</title>
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  44 <section id="skalierung">
  45 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3150868"><bookmark_value>scaling; axes</bookmark_value>
  46 <bookmark_value>logarithmic scaling along axes</bookmark_value>
  47 <bookmark_value>charts;scaling axes</bookmark_value>
  48 <bookmark_value>X axes;scaling</bookmark_value>
  49 <bookmark_value>Y axes; scaling</bookmark_value>
  50 </bookmark><comment>mw changed "axes;scaling" to "Y axes, scaling"</comment>
  51 <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150868" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/schart/01/05040201.xhp" name="Scale">Scale</link></paragraph>
  52 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154013" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2">Controls the scaling of the Y axis. The X axis can also be scaled here for X-Y charts.</paragraph>
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  57 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3148576" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="79">The Y axis is automatically scaled by $[officename] so that all values are optimally displayed.</paragraph>
  58 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149379" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="3">To achieve specific results, you can manually change the axis scaling. For example, you can display only the top areas of the columns by shifting the zero line upwards.</paragraph>
  59 <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154730" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="4">Scale</paragraph>
  60 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149400" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="5">You can enter values for subdividing axes in this area. You can automatically set the properties <emph>Minimum, Maximum, Major interval, Minor interval count</emph> and <emph>Reference value</emph>.</paragraph>
  61 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SCH_SPINFIELD_TP_SCALE_EDT_MIN" id="bm_id3154754" localize="false"/>
  62 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/chart2:SpinField:TP_SCALE:EDT_MIN" id="bm_id2984710" localize="false"/>
  63 <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150751" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="6">Minimum</paragraph>
  64 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153713" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="7"><ahelp hid="SCH_SPINFIELD_TP_SCALE_EDT_MIN">Defines the minimum value for the beginning of the axis.</ahelp></paragraph>
  65 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SCH_SPINFIELD_TP_SCALE_EDT_MAX" id="bm_id3147338" localize="false"/>
  66 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/chart2:SpinField:TP_SCALE:EDT_MAX" id="bm_id2057252" localize="false"/>
  67 <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3156385" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="8">Maximum</paragraph>
  68 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3159266" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="9"><ahelp hid="SCH_SPINFIELD_TP_SCALE_EDT_MAX">Defines the maximum value for the end of the axis.</ahelp></paragraph>
  69 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SCH_SPINFIELD_TP_SCALE_EDT_STEP_MAIN" id="bm_id3155960" localize="false"/>
  70 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/chart2:SpinField:TP_SCALE:EDT_STEP_MAIN" id="bm_id6926786" localize="false"/>
  71 <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3155336" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="10">Major interval</paragraph>
  72 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3143218" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11"><ahelp hid="SCH_SPINFIELD_TP_SCALE_EDT_STEP_MAIN">Defines the interval for the main division of the axes.</ahelp> The main interval cannot be larger than the value area.</paragraph>
  73 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SCH:METRICFIELD:TP_SCALE:MT_STEPHELP" id="bm_id3150344" localize="false"/>
  74 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SCH_SPINFIELD_TP_SCALE_EDT_STEP_HELP" id="bm_id3150305" localize="false"/>
  75 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/chart2:MetricField:TP_SCALE:MT_STEPHELP" id="bm_id8941618" localize="false"/>
  76 <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154020" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="CHG" oldref="12">Minor interval count</paragraph>
  77 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154656" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13"><ahelp hid="SCH_SPINFIELD_TP_SCALE_EDT_STEP_HELP">Defines the interval for the subdivision of the axes.</ahelp></paragraph>
  78 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SCH_SPINFIELD_TP_SCALE_EDT_ORIGIN" id="bm_id3155376" localize="false"/>
  79 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/chart2:SpinField:TP_SCALE:EDT_ORIGIN" id="bm_id6544083" localize="false"/>
  80 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/551670788" id="bm_id1006200803185455" localize="false"/>
  81 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/chart2:SpinField:TP_SCALE:EDT_ORIGIN" id="bm_id1006200805182181" localize="false"/>
  82 <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3150089" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="CHG" oldref="14">Reference value</paragraph>
  83 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3152990" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="15"><ahelp hid="SCH_SPINFIELD_TP_SCALE_EDT_ORIGIN">Specifies at which position to display the values along the axis.</ahelp></paragraph>
  84 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SCH:CHECKBOX:TP_SCALE:CBX_AUTO_MIN" id="bm_id3155530" localize="false"/>
  85 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SCH:CHECKBOX:TP_SCALE:CBX_AUTO_MAX" id="bm_id3156445" localize="false"/>
  86 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SCH:CHECKBOX:TP_SCALE:CBX_AUTO_STEP_MAIN" id="bm_id3156450" localize="false"/>
  87 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SCH:CHECKBOX:TP_SCALE:CBX_AUTO_STEP_HELP" id="bm_id3154487" localize="false"/>
  88 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SCH:CHECKBOX:TP_SCALE:CBX_AUTO_ORIGIN" id="bm_id3152987" localize="false"/>
  89 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/chart2:CheckBox:TP_SCALE:CBX_AUTO_MIN" id="bm_id1964476" localize="false"/>
  90 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/chart2:CheckBox:TP_SCALE:CBX_AUTO_MAX" id="bm_id1011688" localize="false"/>
  91 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/chart2:CheckBox:TP_SCALE:CBX_AUTO_STEP_MAIN" id="bm_id708639" localize="false"/>
  92 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/chart2:CheckBox:TP_SCALE:CBX_AUTO_STEP_HELP" id="bm_id5169225" localize="false"/>
  93 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/chart2:CheckBox:TP_SCALE:CBX_AUTO_ORIGIN" id="bm_id6670125" localize="false"/>
  94 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/551666693" id="bm_id1006200803192265" localize="false"/>
  95 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/chart2:CheckBox:TP_SCALE:CBX_AUTO_ORIGIN" id="bm_id1006200805190759" localize="false"/>
  96 <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3166432" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="62">Automatic</paragraph>
  97 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145389" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="63"><ahelp hid="SCH:CHECKBOX:TP_SCALE:CBX_AUTO_ORIGIN">You must first deselect the <emph>Automatic</emph> option in order to modify the values.</ahelp></paragraph>
  98 <paragraph role="note" id="par_id3149129" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="64">Disable this feature if you are working with "fixed" values, as it does not permit automatic scaling.</paragraph>
  99 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/SCH:CHECKBOX:TP_SCALE:CBX_LOGARITHM" id="bm_id3154651" localize="false"/>
 100 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/chart2:CheckBox:TP_SCALE:CBX_LOGARITHM" id="bm_id2118594" localize="false"/>
 101 <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3159206" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="U" oldref="16">Logarithmic scale</paragraph>
 102 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145360" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="CHG" oldref="17"><ahelp hid="SCH:CHECKBOX:TP_SCALE:CBX_LOGARITHM">Specifies that you want the axis to be subdivided logarithmically.</ahelp></paragraph>
 103 <paragraph role="note" id="par_id3153956" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="61">Use this feature if you are working with values that differ sharply from each other. You can use logarithmic scaling to make the grid lines of the axis equidistant but have values that may increase or decrease.</paragraph>
 104 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/chart2_CheckBox_TP_SCALE_CBX_REVERSE" id="bm_id4007080" localize="false"/>
 105 <bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="hid/chart2:CheckBox:TP_SCALE:CBX_REVERSE" id="bm_id1024200803164240" localize="false"/>
 106 <paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id9941404" xml-lang="en-US" level="3" l10n="NEW">Reverse direction</paragraph>
 107 <paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id5581835" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="NEW"><ahelp hid=".">Defines where the lower and where the higher values are displayed at the axis. The unchecked state is the mathematical direction.</ahelp> That means for Cartesian coordinate systems that the x-axis shows the lower values on the left and the y-axis shows the lower values at the bottom. For polar coordinate systems the mathematical angle axis direction is counterclockwise and the radial axis is from inner to outer.<comment>http://specs.openoffice.org/chart/Chart_Scales_and_Intervals.odt</comment></paragraph>
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