The bug is still (or again?) present in Nautilus 3.4.2. At the duplicate bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nautilus/+bug/886639 there is the following comment.
Sartor (sartorua) wrote on 2012-05-31: Compact view zoom use "icon view" zoom level. I set it to 50% and compact view zoom also displays as 50%. Simple workaround. This workaround works for me. Hope this helps some of you too. (And it may even help locate the bug.) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/452200 Title: default zoom doesn't apply to compact views To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nautilus/+bug/452200/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
