On May 23, 09 19:24:31 +0100, David De La Harpe Golden wrote: > But it's "border-push" type panning. That means to scroll new sections > of the display into view you "push" against the border. Back in the > day, some amiga stuff instead used "proportional" panning to move the > viewport about the screen. Why would you want this? "Pushing" against > a border means you need to push beyond where you want to click on to > bring whatever it is fully on-screen, then move back. With the > proportional way, every viewport pointer position corresponds to a > particular point on the panning area. It allows rapid scrolling about > large panning areas, at cost of some precision.
Yes, you're right - I forgot how it was on the Amiga. Shame on me. You're more than welcome to add this to the panning code. Matthias -- Matthias Hopf <[email protected]> __ __ __ Maxfeldstr. 5 / 90409 Nuernberg (_ | | (_ |__ [email protected] Phone +49-911-74053-715 __) |_| __) |__ R & D www.mshopf.de _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
