On Tue, 21 May 2013 17:38:15 -0400 Nick Sabalausky <seewebsitetocontac...@semitwist.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 21 May 2013 22:44:30 +0200 > Jacob Carlborg <d...@me.com> wrote: > > > On 2013-05-21 21:47, Nick Sabalausky wrote: > > > > > What do you mean by "click/scroll through"? > > > > I can scroll in a window while having another window selected. I > > think I read you had a tool/application for that on Windows. > > > > Oh, yea. That's one of my biggest annoyances on Windows. Makes no > sense, and only ever gets in the way. I use the freeware KatMouse to > fix that: > > http://ehiti.de/katmouse/ > > It works great on XP, but on Win7 it only works about half the time > (even on the same program: it'll work one day, then have no effect > another time, and then work again some other time). Doesn't work at > all on Claws Mail, I suspect this may be an incompatibility with GTK > programs in general since they reinvent all the UI controls. > > Unfortunately, KatMouse appears to be both abandonware (last update > was 2007) and closed-source. > > (I've never understood why people make closed-source freeware: > Closed-source commercial, ok. OSS, ok. But closed-source freeware? > Seems kinda pointless.) > Strange, it seems to be working in Claws Mail now... Oh, wait, now that I think about it, it wasn't KatMouse that didn't work with Claws Mail, it was my touchpad's "circular motion to scroll" feature. That's a great feature when I don't have my trackball plugged into my laptop.
