# "Extendable" plot width in Gaston, in Pluto

**URL:** https://discourse.julialang.org/t/extendable-plot-width-in-gaston-in-pluto/51598
**Category:** General Usage
**Tags:** question, plotting, pluto, gaston
**Created:** [December 10, 2020, 9:46am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/extendable-plot-width-in-gaston-in-pluto/51598 "2020-12-10T09:46:25Z")
**Posts on this page:** 4
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### Author: ![ChetanVardhan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/chetanvardhan/32/222198_2.png) [@ChetanVardhan](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ChetanVardhan)
#### Post date: [December 10, 2020, 9:46am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/extendable-plot-width-in-gaston-in-pluto/51598/1 "2020-12-10T09:46:25Z")

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@mbaz or someone who has used Gaston with Pluto…  
I was wondering, how can I extend the plot window in Gaston!  
I mean, if the plotted image size is large then, is there any way to get something like this?

 ![Screenshot from 2020-12-10 15-11-19](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/original/3X/6/f/6fab2fcdadaebd0dcae4ad99bc119623a50b5e73.jpeg)

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### Author: ![ChetanVardhan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/chetanvardhan/32/222198_2.png) [@ChetanVardhan](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ChetanVardhan)
#### Post date: [December 10, 2020, 12:59pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/extendable-plot-width-in-gaston-in-pluto/51598/2 "2020-12-10T12:59:05Z")

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Like for example, this is good -

 ![Screenshot from 2020-12-10 18-24-58](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/original/3X/5/6/56d19717b5886da6fdf7492bc4d41131bb538c69.png)  
But this is too compact!  
 ![Screenshot from 2020-12-10 18-25-56](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/original/3X/9/a/9a5f678d6b69e5c0106ae37c3be6819c9b4ffb75.png)  
Rather than making everything small, a slider would be better… Does Gaston have that yet?  
Also @mbaz , if not, is it worth making a feature request as issue for it?

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### Author: ![mbaz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/mbaz/32/17295_2.png) [@mbaz](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mbaz)
#### Post date: [December 10, 2020, 2:39pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/extendable-plot-width-in-gaston-in-pluto/51598/3 "2020-12-10T14:39:39Z")

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I don’t think such sliders are something that can be controlled from Gaston. The sliders are created and handled by the browser.

In Gaston’s development version, I’ve managed to enable gnuplot’s SVG Javascript in Pluto. This will allow for (crude) zooming in/out in SVG plots. I hope to have a release in a few weeks, but times are busy.

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### Author: ![ChetanVardhan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/chetanvardhan/32/222198_2.png) [@ChetanVardhan](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ChetanVardhan)
#### Post date: [December 13, 2020, 2:05pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/extendable-plot-width-in-gaston-in-pluto/51598/4 "2020-12-13T14:05:38Z")

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Thanks, that would do!
