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Re: [Ayatana] New natty scrollbar issues



I see this scrollbars as another solution in search of a problem to solve and in the process introducing more problems than it solves.  When will people realize that this is not the right approach to do things.

Cheers,
Mitja

----- "Xavier Claessens" <xclaesse@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I discovered recently natty as a new scrollbar, as exposed by Mark
> Shuttleworth himself: http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/615
>
> Here are my issues:
>
> * I can’t middle click to jump to a position
> * I can’t click on the bar to make a big jump
> * I need a long time to find where the bar is hiding
> * Only empathy and gedit have that new scrollbar, all other apps still
> have the normal bar, does that means it is yet another per-app patch?
>
> I'm not even speaking about implementation issues that will hopefully be
> fixed by the time natty gets released.
>
> Are there solutions planned for those issues?
>
> Regards,
> Xavier Claessens.
>
>
>
>
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