Thank you for your bug report. This issue has already been reported upstream, see https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=48846 . It seems that it might not be considered a bug, to resize the formula one can change the font size while in the formula editor.
** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #48846 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=48846 ** Also affects: df-libreoffice via https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=48846 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Summary changed: - cannot reseize inserted formula in Impress + cannot resize inserted formula in Impress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/996012 Title: cannot resize inserted formula in Impress Status in LibreOffice Productivity Suite: Unknown Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: I am working on a presentation and want to add a formula to one of the slides. I choose to add a formula from the menu: Insert -> Object -> Formula I type in my formula and go back to the normal view for the slide, I try to make the object bigger (I try to drag in one of the corners of the green box when the object is selected) but it is not possible. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: libreoffice-impress 1:3.5.2-2ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic 3.2.14 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon May 7 17:44:23 2012 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64 (20120417) SourcePackage: libreoffice UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/df-libreoffice/+bug/996012/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp