Eog now uses dconf instead of gconf so if one want to set the value it false so that the application integrates better in gnome, you must
$ sudo apt-get install dconf-tools $ dconf-editor Go to org/gnome/eog/view and uncheck scroll-wheel-zoom -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to eog in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/686128 Title: Zoom / scroll behaviour is inconsistent with other Gnome programs Status in Eye of GNOME: Won't Fix Status in One Hundred Paper Cuts: Invalid Status in “eog” package in Ubuntu: Invalid Bug description: Binary package hint: eog In other applications on the Ubuntu/Gnome desktop the scrollwheel allows the user to move around the document / image. Ctrl + scroll wheel is used when the user wishes to zoom the document / image. In EOG the behaviour is the exact opposite. ==Other applications with scrollwheel = scroll, scrollwheel + ctrl = zoom:== OpenOffice.org / Libre Office Nautilus Chromium Inkscape evince + others ========================================================== Ubuntu 10.04 + others Action: Pressed ctrl + scrolled with the scrollwheel Expected Behaviour: The image would zoom in Actual Behaviour: Nothing, as the image was zoomed out to fit in the window OR (if the image was already zoomed in) The image scrolled up and down To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/eog/+bug/686128/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp