# Linear scale rotate?

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linear-scale-rotate/3309>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [September 20, 2011, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linear-scale-rotate/3309 "2011-09-20T16:07:40Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![adamstagnaro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/919ad9/32.png) [@adamstagnaro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adamstagnaro)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2011, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linear-scale-rotate/3309/1 "2011-09-20T16:07:40Z")

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Am I going blind or can the “Linear Scale” component not be rotated? I’d like to use it with a Left-Right Level Indicator…

Thanks in advance!

Adam S

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**Author:** ![Travis.Cox](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Travis.Cox](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Travis.Cox)\
**Post date:** [September 20, 2011, 9:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linear-scale-rotate/3309/2 "2011-09-20T21:25:15Z")

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Just make the linear scale wider than tall and it will rotate for you.

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**Author:** ![adamstagnaro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/919ad9/32.png) [@adamstagnaro](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/adamstagnaro)\
**Post date:** [September 21, 2011, 8:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/linear-scale-rotate/3309/3 "2011-09-21T20:19:34Z")

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Aha! Duh. Thanks!!!