> On 01 Sep 2015, at 18:50, René J.V. Bertin <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Qt4 and Qt5 both have a "feature" where holding down the Meta key (Command on 
> OS X) while scrolling a view causes text in the view to zoom in or out. This 
> also works with the 2-finger scroll that most trackpads provide nowadays.
> 
> Under Qt4 it doesn't work very nicely with inertial scrolling however, at 
> least not when the inertia is simulated by the input handler. If you give the 
> view a good push and then use the Meta key to use a keyboard shortcut before 
> the scrolling stopped, the text is zoomed. That's very annoying, and someone 
> rightly managed to fix this in Qt5. There, scrolling continues even after 
> pressing the Meta key, and from what I see it also continues if you activate 
> a shortcut.
> 
> Where is this achieved, and would it be possible to backport it to Qt4 (a 
> local patch would be fine with me)?

On the OS X side his is handled in the platform plugin: We read the key 
modifier state at the beginning of the scroll event sequence.

The code in question is in  - (void)scrollWheel:(NSEvent *)theEvent in 
qnsview.mm

Morten

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