[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 16123] [GTK] Smooth scrolling support

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Mon Feb 20 01:00:36 PST 2012


https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16123





--- Comment #30 from Carlos Garcia Campos <cgarcia at igalia.com>  2012-02-20 01:00:35 PST ---
(In reply to comment #29)
> (In reply to comment #28)
> 
> > > Just to clarify, you mean we should do smooth scrolling unconditionally when the GDK_SMOOTH_SCROLL_MASK flag is active? If so, I believe I agree.
> > 
> 
> > My opinion is that we should do the same and decide to use smooth scrolling unconditionally in WebView (in our case using the scroll animator, I don't need GDK_SMOOTH_SCROLL_MASK). If we eventually see that people want to be able to disable it, we can just add a setting later.
> 
> I would like to understand more about whether there are plans to switch all built-in GTK+ widgets to smooth scrolling or how this decision is made if it's done for some widgets and not others. Either way, adding a setting up-front seems low risk.

It will depend on every widget, I think tree view, icon view, text view will do smooth scrolling, for example. So it's up to use to decide. I don't mind if we add the setting in wk1, but for for wk2 we could try to enable it by default and add the setting later if we see we really needed.

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