Am 13.12.2015 um 03:43 schrieb Christoph Anton Mitterer: > Package: libgtk-3-0 > Version: 3.18.6-1 > Severity: important > > Hey. > > Apparently there's some feature-regression in gtk since a while, > namely that scrollbars seem to disappear when the conntent isn't > scrolled right then. > > Not sure if this is considered a "new fancy feature" or if it's simply > a stupid bug, at least I wouldn't have found any whay to tell > GTK not to do this. >
The overlay scrollbars are a feature > IMHO, that bug is important, since it makes scrollbars by itself > in one half useless, namely showing where one is right now in the > scrolled content. Well, I don't agree on the severity, but whatever. > Probably it's even mor than 50% useless, because most people likely > scroll via the mousewheel, touchpad gestures or simply the keyboard, > so there isn't a particular need of scrollbar for the sake of the > actual scrolling. > > However, when I'm in a PDF, lenghy mail or document one typically > may want to know where one is (e.g. how much is left to read), > which is now basically no longer possible unless one keeps moving. If you don't like the overlay feature, you can use GTK_OVERLAY_SCROLLING=0 evince There might even be a .ini setting, but I'm too lazy to look that. Shouldn't be hard to find. Michael -- Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the universe are pointed away from Earth?
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