Hi Helge, in such situations, I adjusted the scale on screen to 50% (or even smaller). That doesn't solve the problem at all, but it makes scrolling and navigating in your document much easier.
Dominik On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 2:12 PM, Helge Hafting <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Scrolling has improved a lot since the last time I compiled! > There is stiill one problem though: > > I have a long document, near the end is a sequence > of 3 images with nothing between them. > Each image is slightly taller than the main window. > > I can not scroll up through these images with the > page-up key. LyX gets stuck! > > Scrolling with the arrow keys, with the scrollbar arrow > or clicking the jump-scroll area of the scrollbar all > works perfectly though. > > Scrolling down through the images using page-down > also works. It is only page-up that gets stuck. > My guess: page-up also positions the cursor, the > cursor can't go in the middle of an image, so > the cursor position is "rounded" to the nearest > useable position, which is below. Then LyX jumps so the > nearest useable position is visible - we don't want a > off-screen cursor. On the next page up, this > process repeats and we end up with the > same cursor position. > > Suggested fix: > Page up should always move the cursor to a higher position, unless the > cursor already is on top of the document. > So when "one page up" has no useable cursor > position, move it further up instead of down. After all, > the user could have an image the size of 5 > main windows. But when he press page up, he means "up". > > > > > Rolling smoothly through the big images using the > up-arrow on the scrollbar was nice. I can't > remember any earlier version of LyX that did > that right. Very good work there - and one > thing less to irritate newbies. > > Helge Hafting >
