On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 8:43 AM, Rolf Huehne <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 01/19/2010 01:42 PM, Robert Hanson wrote:
> > Mouse wheel -- right, Rolf. That is a change. That was toned down because
> it
> > was just way too difficult to control (in my opinion), but we can revert
> > that if you think what we have now is just too slow. Let's talk about
> that.
> > Since I don't have a mouse wheel, I'm probably not the one to ask, but
> the
> > problem, as I recall, is that other actions are sometimes sent to Jmol as
> a
> > mouse-wheel action, and that "super zooming" that was set up for that was
> > way too much.
> >
> Bob, do you remember what those other actions are?
>
> I waited for other opinions on this. The lack of any other comments
> might reflect that all others like the changes.
>
Usually silence in this context is meaningless.
> But then I would at least like to be able to configure the wheel
> sensitivity.
>
> And I noticed that not only the sensitivity of the wheel zoom changed
> but also the sensitivity for rotations with left mouse button down. The
> change here is not as dramatic as with zoom but for me it is still too
> sensitive.
This actually was a bug fix -- the model was not following the user. It was
spinning way too fast. Now the model follows the mouse correctly.
> I admit that it was a bit tricky before with very large zoom
> factors. But overall I liked it very much that I could do at least one
> full rotation without having to stop and reposition the mouse in
> between. (This also showed very impressively the speed of Jmol with 'set
> antialiasdisplay off'.)
> So I would like to be able to configure also the rotation sensitivity.
>
>
version=11.9.24_dev
# new feature: set mouseWheelFactor 1.02 (Jmol 11.8: was 1.15)
# new feature: set mouseDragFactor 1.0 (*180 degrees gives rotation
across full screen)
> Regards,
> Rolf
>
>
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