Georg Baum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
| Am Montag, 19. Februar 2007 09:24 schrieb Lars Gullik Bjønnes:
| > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lars Gullik Bjønnes) writes:
| >
| > | | r16046 | younes | 2006-11-25 23:35:09 +0100 (Sat, 25 Nov 2006) | 2
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| > | | Remove key event pruning code. This has always been disabled without
| > | | anyone complaining.
| > |
| > | I am not sure removing this from the code was such a wise idea. I even
| > | think that on release builds we should turn this on by default. On
| > | slow displays scrolling by pages (pg up/down) is utterly useless when
| > | doing more than a couple of pages at a time.
| > |
| > | (And since the code is removed it is hard to even test if it makes a
| > | difference. But I am testing now...)
| >
| > Tested. Huge difference. Now the screen does not scroll faster than it
| > is able to draw. IMHO much better. A fast screen might not be able to
| > scroll as fast as it could have, but on slower screens it makes a huge
| > difference to the usability of page scrolling at least.
|
| What is a slow screen for you? A remote X server? If yes over what
| connection? IMO LyX should still be usable over a not so fast connection,
| e.g. a 10 MBit/s network or a faster DSL line.
Yes. Quite a bit of my X work is done over VNC. With the r16046
reverted Pg Up/Down is usable for scrolling.
|
| > I think the r16046 should be reverted and turned on by default.
|
| Would that have any drawbacks?
Max scrolling speed will be reduced. Apart from that I don't really
know of any. (But I am sure others will chime in)
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Lgb
