Figure (ese-sa): Ellipsoid Scale A Vector
mged> Select the ``edit menu'' entry in the solid edit menu
mged> Select the ``scale A'' entry in the ellipsoid menu
mged> p 1.5
mged>
The magnitude of the vector to point A is set equal to the value of p (eg 1.5). The components of the vector are (1.5, 0, 0) since the vector was parallel to the X axis. See Figure (ese-sa) . The command
mged> Select the ``scale A'' entry in the TGC menu
mged> p 1
mged>
will restore the original shape.