Zoom Keys

Version 1.3 (130 KB) by Ned Gulley
Pan and zoom with simple keystrokes.
4.2K Downloads
Updated 26 Oct 2022
Use this tool to move quickly around the data displayed in a 2-D plot. Make sure the figure has focus, and then press any of the following keys. Clicking and dragging will pan the data.
Keys you can use are:
z, Z: zoom in, zoom out, in both dimensions
x, X: zoom in, zoom out, x dimension only
y, Y: zoom in, zoom out, y dimension only
arrow keys: pan the data
a: axis auto
n: axis normal
e: axis equal
g: toggle grid state
spacebar: toggle axis tick display state
h: help

Cite As

Ned Gulley (2024). Zoom Keys (https://github.com/gulley/Ax-Drag/releases/tag/v1.3), GitHub. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2022b
Compatible with any release
Platform Compatibility
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Version Published Release Notes
1.3

See release notes for this release on GitHub: https://github.com/gulley/Ax-Drag/releases/tag/v1.3

1.2.0.0

Moving to GitHub.

1.1.0.0

Changed copyright information and submission title.

1.0.0.0

Fixed help, added double buffering

To view or report issues in this GitHub add-on, visit the GitHub Repository.
To view or report issues in this GitHub add-on, visit the GitHub Repository.