the act of moving through the content that is available for viewing but not currently visible because the screen size of a device is smaller then the entire length the page, or program output.
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Hotkey to scroll other window without switching to it
Emacs has a nice feature in the C-M-v keybind (scroll-other-window in Emacs Lisp), which causes the other window in a frame with two windows to scroll (I haven't tried it with more than two windows) ...
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how to turn off auto-recentering when scrolling down in DEVONthink?
I want to use DEVONthink Pro to read long documents, like ebooks. My preferred way to do this is in a continuous scroll mode, using the keyboard down-arrow to scroll down smoothly the way I can do in ...
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Is there a hand tool for xcode's storyboard (scrolling without scrollbars, PDF style)?
I guess the title says it all. I was looking for a way to e.g. hold down a modifier key and "grab" the storyboard so that I can stop trying to aim for the scrollbars every time I want to scroll freely ...
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Disabling Command + Arrow scrolling
When I press Command ⌘+↑ or Command ⌘+↓ on OS X 10.8.2 (Mountain Lion), it scrolls all the way to the top or the bottom of a window.
The problem is, in some programs, this ...
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Is there a 3rd party mouse that has inertia scrolling support?
Is there a 3rd party mouse that has inertia scrolling support (slide when you scroll like the iphone or sometimes they call it rubber band)? I know all the apple products support it but I need a right ...
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Disable expanding scroll bars in Mountain Lion
How can I stop the scroll bars in Mountain Lion from expanding when I move my curser over them?
Sometimes when I try to click on the bottom item in a finder window the scroll bar expands, covering ...
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Mountain Lion, Tap to Click and Two Finger Scroll Problems
I'm using a macbook air with mountain lion 10.8.2. An interesting problem has recently started occurring with using the built in trackpad.
If I use two finger scrolls 9/10 times it sees this as a ...
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Non-smooth scrolling pdf with trackpad in Preview with 10.8
Finally upgraded to Mountain Lion and I am noticing an annoying behavior in Preview. When I two-finger scroll too quickly with my 2009 MBP trackpad, the scrolling is jerky and can skip many pages in a ...
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How do I disable the OS X scrollbar when scrolling in Sublime Text 2 (Mountain Lion)?
The OS X default scrollbar obviously defeats the purpose of Sublime Text 2's minimap (which is a scrollbar by itself).
So I want it to not show up when scrolling.
I believe I've been able to do ...
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scroll inertia with non Apple devices
So I use Logitech and Wacom mouses and tablets.
Is there a way to enable scroll momentum / inertia with non Apple devices across all Mac OS?
Or at least Chrome...
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What is causing spurious mouse-5 events when using Magic Mouse in applications?
I recently switched to using an Apple Magic Mouse and have found that I am intermittently getting spurious mouse-5 events when moving the mouse. I've seen this in both Chicken of the VNC and Adobe ...
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Enable mouse wheel autoscroll feature in Chrome
Is it possible to enable autoscroll (scrolling on mouse wheel press) in mac os? In windows it works out of the box, in mac id does not. Macos 10.6.8, Chrome v21
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Can iCal scroll by week in month view?
It seems to be bad design that I can not just scroll down on the month view of Calendar, so that the grid just moves up. Going prev/next through the months is very uncomfortable any time you are ...
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Alter inertia scrolling behaviour in Mountain Lion
I like how with inertia scrolling you can swipe harder to scroll further down the page, but what I don't like is how the scrolling speeds up quite a bit as you scroll. This was not the behavior in ...
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Mouse scrolling by 'page'
How can I configure OS X Mountain Lion to scroll one 'page' at a time?
OS X's Scrolling Speed in Mouse preferences doesn't have the effect of what I'm looking for.
The default/current behavour is ...
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rMBP Trackpad slips when trying to scroll?
Hello I just got my first ever MBP Retina and I was wondering if this is normal :
Sometimes I try to scroll upwards or downwards (natural way) and the mouse moves instead of scrolling the page up and ...
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Dynamic like scrolling speed
I've noticed on my mac, in a few programs (Safari/Preview) when I'm looking through a PDF that the scrolling speed sometimes changes.
I'm not sure what it is exactly. At first I thought It was how ...
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Why does only Safari have (nearly) perfect inertial scrolling in OS X?
I'm quite amazed that Safari is the only browser in OS X that manages to get (nearly) perfect inertial scrolling.
Even with lots of flash content on a website, Safari's scrolling is smooth.
There ...
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macbook air i5 4gb ram when scrolling in FireFox or Chrome or Safari I see vertical tearing
I see screen tearing pretty often while scrolling webpages up and down, and it has been like this from day 1. But now I purchased an external monitor which is huge 23 inches compared to MAC 11, and ...
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Trackpad switch pages with 3 fingers
By default the Back/Next gesture works with two fingers (in e.g. Safari) on the trackpad. Now it often happens to me when scrolling through iframes (with two fingers) I accidentally activate the back ...
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Is there a way to scroll the toolbar icons of an application?
On a 24" display, there is enough space to display all the toolbar icons of my applications.
But on the MacBook 13" display some of them are not displayed.
Is there a way to scroll the tools bar in ...
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1answer
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Scrolling PDF documents in Safari is too sensitive?
In Safari, I use two finger dragging with my trackpad (on a MacBook) to scroll through websites. I've noticed that whenever I try viewing a PDF document, (i.e. the URL in the address bar ends with ...
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Scrolling to top while on a call?
Normally when you press the top status bar on the iPhone, it will scroll the main list component all the to the top. When you are on a call, though, the status bar becomes a bit bigger and when you ...
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iPhone 4S Safari Scrolling
I've recently switched from Android to an iPhone 4S, and while it's great, there's a few annoying issues. One of them is when I'm viewing long web pages. On my Android I could flick the screen and it ...
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How do I find hidden UIScrollView settings in Safari and Lion?
The question (and answer) Can you disable rubber-band scrolling in OS X Lion? is very useful, so I would like to learn how to find these settings.
How can I find out what these variables are so I can ...
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Swipe iPad HTML not update on transition [closed]
I develop pages with a transition-on-scroll event and this changes the positions of objects in the page body. But this event occurs on the page when the transition has ended.
For example: ...
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How can I change scroll direction in Snow Leopard?
I've gotten so used to the Lion natural scrolling that using (for lack of a better term) unnatural scrolling in Snow Leopard and earlier is very annoying. Is there any way I can reverse it for OSes ...
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How can I 'reset' the inertial scrolling in Chrome?
Chrome 17 on Lion has inertial scrolling like Safari 5 does. However, sometimes it reaches a point where the top/bottom edges are not bouncy anymore. This happens on a user profile in Chrome without ...
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1answer
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How can I scroll to the top/bottom of web page with a three finger gesture?
I'd like to use a three finger swipe to scroll to the top or bottom of a web page. Is there a way to make that work?
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OS X Lion Safari and Chrome's Vertical Scrollbar (overlay versus next to content)
What determines how the scrollbar is rendered in OS X Lion? On my home and work machine, I see the scrollbar next to the content like this:
A co-worker, also running Lion has that same scrollbar ...
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Safari / iCal scroll animation
When I started using Lion, there was this "smooth scroll animation" in iCal and Safari, so when I swiped my finders left/right the next month/week or previous website showed up with a nice slide ...
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Safari pages refuse to scroll on MacBook Pro
I'm repeatedly finding Safari pages cannot scroll up or down in Safari 5.1 on my MacBook Pro. On affected pages, the two finger trackpad gesture has no effect, nor does pressing the up/down keyboard ...
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Is Mac OS X's two finger scrolling damaging to your hand?
I've noticed an unusual feeling associated with Mac OS X's two fingering scrolling. Any chance this might indicate a repetitive stress injury in the making? I've been trying to rotate the fingers I ...
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How to quickly scroll to top of long list in iOS?
I've recently hooked my MS Exchange account into Mail.app in iOS, and consequently, the list of email in my inbox is extremely long. iOS has the unfortunate habit of scrolling the mail list to the ...
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How can I fix Firefox's jagged scrolling on Lion?
I noticed that scrolling in Firefox on Lion is not very pleasant experience.
Is there a way to optimize it for better performance?
I tried smooth scrolling setting - but it didn't do anything.
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1answer
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How can I enable natural scrolling for my trackpad, but disable it for my mouse?
Is there a way to enable natural scrolling on the trackpad, but disable it for mouse?
I think that natural scrolling does make sense on a trackpad, but with a mouse it doesn't feel natural at all
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Is it possible to adjust Lightroom settings with scroll wheel
I'm using Mac OS X 10.7.2 "Lion" and Adobe Lightroom 3.5. On Windows, it was possible to adjust settings in the Develop module (exposure, contrast,...) by clicking on that setting and using the scroll ...
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How to I set the scroll direction to be “non” natural for any new users created on a Lion machine?
When a new user account is created on a Lion machine, a "helpful" dialog appears to describe "Natural" scrolling.
I want to set the scrolling to be "unnatural" for any new users created - is there a ...
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Change the mouse wheel scrolling acceleration
I am new Mac user and I don't really like the Magic Mouse so I reverted to a good old 3 button mouse with a scroll wheel.
When I turn the wheel slowly, it only scrolls pixel per pixel (or per two ...
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Increase horizontal speed scroll on Logitech Mouse
I have a Logitech Mouse with a horizontal-scroll-enabled scroll wheel (it tilts left and right to scroll left and right) the only problem is that the scroll speed is very very slow to a point it is ...
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Is it possible to enable “Focus follows Scrolling”?
I tried out Focus follows mouse and found too many occasions when it really annoys me. Thinking about the cases when I would need focus follows mouse, I realized that it's only necessary when I'm ...
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Macbook Pro with Lion: scrolling via trackpad vs. mouse
So the default scrolling behavior for the trackpad in Lion is to scroll in the direction of your finger movement similar to the iPad. This can be changed in the trackpad preferences by un-checking ...
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Can I set Lion scrollbars to always be off? (Except when a mouse is plugged in)
I like the fact that scrollbars disappear in Lion, but only if I don't have an external mouse plugged in to my MacBook Pro. Is there a way to have this behavior always be on?
I know I can set the ...
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How to make the scrollbars appearing on demand on Lion
This is very neat to not always have the scroll bars displayed over every windows. I might be facing an edge case though: when opening a vnc session I sometimes need to scroll the window displaying ...
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1answer
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Is there a way to have Snow Leopard match the scrolling behavior of Lion?
I can see that I will quickly come to love the Lion way of scrolling.
My brain will soon become rewired to think of moving the content with my gestures instead of moving the controller down to slide ...
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Can you disable rubber-band scrolling in OS X Lion?
In OS X Lion, is there a way to disable rubber-band scrolling? This is the bounce that occurs when the window is scrolled beyond the top or bottom edge.
I'm aware that non-apple input devices don't ...
