On Wed, 23 May 2012 00:30:44 +0300 "George L. Yermulnik" <[email protected]> said:
> Hello! > > On Wed, 23 May 2012 at 00:22:27 (+0900), Carsten Haitzler wrote: > > > > I'm trying to clarify for myself which of either E16 or Xorg is > > > responsible for mouse wheel scrolling in the following manner: when > > > middle mouse button is pressed and I move mouse upwards or downwards it > > > behaves like I'm simply scrolling mouse wheel. That is it switches > > > desktops backward or forward or just scrolls up/down when some window > > > is focused, which is "documented" behavior of E16. But I couldn't find > > > any mention about scrolling with middle mouse button (mouse wheel) > > > pressed. > > > Can someone, please, tell me how to disable this "feature" or is it up > > > to Xorg and not E16? > > > neither is responsible. the application or toolkit it uses (gtk, qt or efl > > etc.) does this. > > thanx for the answer. but... but it happens even when there's no apps > running. i start e16 and "middle-mouse-button + mouse motion" switches > desktops. and it happens within any running app under xorg. f.e. it > scrolls up/down just like i'm using mouse wheel as a wheel (rolling it > forward or backward) - behaves like an autoscroll in firefox or ms > windows. is it really matter of toolkit? if it is, can you, please, help > me find which toolkit brings such a behavior? > i don't need such a "feature". i just want my so loved > "alt + middle-mouse-button" to resize windows =) toolkit and/or app. i know of no toolkit that does this by DEFAULT, so i'm assuming firefox is doing it all itself. it is possible to run some tool that grabs mouse wheel button events on all windows then "fakes" key events (eg up/down arrow) to scroll. i know firefox does this middle mouse drag to scroll thing (i find it incredibly annoying). alt+middle mouse is a button combo grabbed by the window manager on the frame window of borders. i can only guess u are running some utility that button-grabs this on a higher parent window - ie root, and thus intercepts alt_middle press for all windows as a result. it isn't e that's doing it. e only will do this on the frame windows and handle root separately and directly without grabs. > -- > George L. Yermulnik > [YZ-RIPE] > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Live Security Virtual Conference > Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and > threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions > will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware > threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
