From kde-panel-devel Tue Dec 29 23:16:20 2009 From: Benoit Jacob Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2009 23:16:20 +0000 To: kde-panel-devel Subject: Re: wheel events no longer passed to the wallpaper? Message-Id: X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-panel-devel&m=126212877616567 2009/12/29 Chani : > On December 29, 2009 14:39:05 Benoit Jacob wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I just tried 4.4 beta2 and noted that mouse wheel events are no longer >> passed to the wallpaper. Is this intentional or a bug? Notice that >> this breaks the Mandelbrot wallpaper, as it makes the zooming >> functionality much harder to discover (have to use MMB D&D). > > in the wheel event, containmentactions plugins get higher priority than the > wallpaper. that's the opposite of mouse press/release events... > I'll switch it so the wallpaper gets top priority. Thanks! > > unfortunately this will prevent users of your wallpaper from using the "scroll > wheel on desktop switches virtual-desktop" feature. Yes, I agree that this is a problem. But this was already the case in KDE 4.3, so at least the users are used to that. I think that for users who chose to use Mandelbrot, when they use the mouse wheel on the wallpaper, they are more likely to want a zoom than a desktop switch... Benoit > folderview's got the same > problem - I think whatever widget it uses to display icons eats scroll events > even when it doesn't need scrollbars. > > -- > This message brought to you by eevil bananas and the number 3. > www.chani3.com > > _______________________________________________ > Plasma-devel mailing list > Plasma-devel@kde.org > https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel > > _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel