Expand replaces Widen: fill the window in both directions

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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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@@ -153,11 +153,11 @@ two gestures change the view, and none of them changes the page:
* When the host presses **Fit** or **A4**, every participant's view
follows, each in their own window. Your own Fit and A4 change only
your screen.
* **Widen**, which only the host and co-hosts have, makes the page
itself wider, for everyone, until it fills the
window at the present zoom. The sheet grows equally on both sides,
so nothing on the page moves and nothing is rescaled; there is simply
more room at either side.
* **Expand**, which only the host and co-hosts have, makes the page
itself fill the window, for everyone, at the present zoom, in both
directions. The sheet grows equally on every side, so nothing on the
page moves and nothing is rescaled; there is simply more room around
it.
* **Shrink**, also for the host and co-hosts, makes the page, for everyone, just large enough for what is on it,
with the usual margin around. Nothing on it moves either.
* **Extend** is a box, ticked to begin with. Ticked, the sheet grows
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@@ -225,10 +225,10 @@ is the "write your answer here" box of a worksheet: draw it on the scan
where the answer belongs, and the student types into their own box or
beside yours. Only its owner can type in a box, as with any text.
**Widen**, among the view buttons, makes the page wider for everyone,
until it fills your window at your present zoom: the quickest way to
more room for writing beside an exercise. The sheet grows equally on
both sides, so nothing on the page moves. The page keeps the new width
**Expand**, among the view buttons, makes the page fill your window for
everyone, at your present zoom, in both directions: the quickest way to
more room for writing around an exercise. The sheet grows equally on
every side, so nothing on the page moves. The page keeps the new size
in everyone's notebook. **Shrink** is its opposite: the page becomes
just large enough for everything on it, images and writing, with the
margin of 5 mm around, which trims a page down to its exercise before you keep
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ notebook in the toolbar first.
In the **Participants** list of the Session window, each guest's name
has a box **Co-host** beside it. Ticking it makes that guest a
co-host: they may then start new pages, put images on the page and
arrange them, load pages from their notebook, widen, shrink and hide,
arrange them, load pages from their notebook, expand, shrink and hide,
exactly as you can, and the buttons for it appear on their toolbar.
Unticking it takes it back; otherwise it lasts until the session
ends. What stays yours alone: making co-hosts, and bringing everyone's
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@@ -113,7 +113,8 @@ from the host (or from an allowed guest, for pages and images).
## Pages
Page coordinates are in units of 0.1 mm. A blank page is an A4 sheet
in landscape, 2970 by 2100 units. "Widen" makes the sheet wider, and
in landscape, 2970 by 2100 units. "Expand" makes the sheet fill the
window in both directions, and
"Shrink" makes it the bounding box of everything on the page plus the
greater of the two margins, exactly, on every side; both are changes to the page like adding
an image, carried in the page descriptor (its `left` and `top` edges and
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## The screen in one paragraph
The toolbar holds the pen, text, eraser and hide tools, colours and
line widths, the view commands (Fit, A4, Widen, Shrink, Extend), the
line widths, the view commands (Fit, A4, Expand, Shrink, Extend), the
host's page buttons (New, Image, Notebooks), your notebook, Keep, Export
and Session. Rest the pointer on any button for a second for its
explanation. Each participant writes on a layer of their own that