https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=126596
--- Comment #2 from ebroom2014 <[email protected]> --- (In reply to ebroom2014 from comment #1) > I was able to confirm. I am using version 4.1.2 on a Windows 10 PC. > > Replication: > 1) Open test document given in zip file in both AOO Writer and in Microsoft > Word 2016 > 2) Select "Smooth Scrolling" in AOO from Tools > Options > OpenOffice Writer > > View > This step is optional. The smooth scrolling does not work and has been > confirmed to not work from these other bug reports: > https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=94414 and > https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=124240 > 3) Try scrolling. I used a mouse and also a trackpad. The page scrolls less > smooth in AOO Writer than in Word and when you scroll, the document is > fairly unreadable. It took 4 mouse scrolls to traverse a single page in > Word, up to the page break, as opposed to the 2 mouse scrolls that it took > to traverse the same page in Writer. > > So, yes, the scrolling is faster in Writer. There are many people who are > not a fan of this aspect of the program. The scrolling seems to be a bigger > problem for people in AOO Calc: > https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=81122 > https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=81907 > > Smooth scrolling has been shown to be broken, and people have raised > concerns about this. People obviously do want a smooth scrolling feature. > Also, there have been irritations about AOO's scrolling speed based off of > other bug reports. While this is minor detail of the program, it does seem > to go against the user expectations of how a program like this should scroll. I forgot to say a few things, my build was AOO412m3(Build:9782) - Rev. 1709696 Also, I realize the smooth scrolling bug reports that I gave are the same in the original report, I just reference them again in my comment. -- You are receiving this mail because: You are the assignee for the issue.
