[softwarelist] Re: Thesaurus disables Mouse wheel Scrolling

On 17 Feb 2009, Evan Clark wrote:
> In article <ccec372f50.rogerarm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>    Roger Darlington <rogerarm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> On 17 Feb 2009, Evan Clark wrote:
>> > In article <cb44312f50.rogerarm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
>> >    Roger Darlington <rogerarm@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> >> What HID settings do you have?
>> >
>> > In HID choices, Scroll wheel tab:
>> >
>> > Scroll wheel support is ticked.
>> >
>> > Vertical and Horizontal are both set to Part of visual area with Step
>> > 4 units.
>> >
> 
>> Does this result in the LH scrolling running out of data?
>> It does here, the window becomes blank if I scroll more than a dozen?
>> words.
> 
> Setting an exception to use Scroll Request for Thesaurus prevents that
> but unfortunately the Synonym/Antonym pane then no longer responds to the
> scroll wheel. Working with the main Thesaurus window maximised, that's
> possibly the lesser of two evils.

I think I will accept that limitation (no scrolling on synonyms, and 
no crashing of the scroll wheel either) for the ability to be able to 
scroll the much longer word list.

So, 'Scroll Request' in HID for me.

> 
> Maybe a complete solution is beyond our control and would require a
> change to the program itself.

That was my analysis also.



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