[pulseaudio-discuss] [pavucontrol PATCH] Change volume slider page increment size to 0

Colin Guthrie gmane at colin.guthr.ie
Thu Mar 8 07:53:32 PST 2012


'Twas brillig, and Andrew Eikum at 08/03/12 15:45 did gyre and gimble:
> 
> I found it very frustrating when I missed clicking on the slider by a
> few pixels and ended up jumping the volume up by a few 5% increments.
> Solve this by setting the page increment size to 0 so clicking on the
> trough does nothing.
> 
> This fits with my belief that volume values should never change quickly
> (5% increments) or unexpectedly (clicking results in a change when I
> expect only dragging to result in a change).

I believe this also has a side effect of breaking pgup/down key presses
and mouse wheel changes?

Not sure I agree with this patch to be honest but if enough people vote
for it, then I'll cave in to peer pressure.

Col


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