[opensource-dev] Reversed mouse scroll direction causes chaotic scrolling/zooming in the viewer

Oz Linden (Scott Lawrence) oz at lindenlab.com
Mon May 2 12:22:18 PDT 2011


On 2011-05-02 14:22, Ricky wrote:
> I've just reported https://jira.secondlife.com/browse/VWR-25664
> "Reversed direction mousewheel scroll causes major scroll jitter"
>
> I've only found this so far on a Mac running MagicPrefs (to reverse
> the scroll direction) and using a MagicMouse.  However, I suspect a
> deeper problem that would become a major usability issue on OSX Lion
> (where reversed scrolling seems to be default).  I found some notes on
> how to possibly set up a test in Linux, but I don't think Windows can
> even think that direction at the moment... (Notes in the JIRA entry.)
>
> Just an annoying edge-case bug right now, but if it can be fixed
> before Lion is released it will prevent some headaches... :)

I'd like to see some evidence that the problem isn't specific to your 
particular test setup.

Do we have anyone who can test this either on Lion or some other way?



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