To control the volume by scrolling the mouse wheel you need to hold the mouse pointer over the volume icon.
A change in this functionality was requested over 10 years ago directly to the GNOME developers, the authors of the Totem application. The upstream bug report shows that this request is still outstanding. https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/totem/issues/20 ** Bug watch added: gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/totem/issues #20 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/totem/issues/20 ** Also affects: totem via https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/totem/issues/20 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1846853 Title: Mouse scroll should control VOLUME NOT TIME To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/totem/+bug/1846853/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs