Comment 5 for bug 651398

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Omer Akram (om26er) wrote : Re: [Bug 651398] Re: One pixel off error in the scroll bar

the scrollbar is not at the extreme end of the screen because its aligned
with the whole body of the dash and also the fact that unity is optimized
for touch too. that makes scrolling with thumb easier on a tablet I guess.

On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 3:03 PM, Didier Roche <email address hidden> wrote:

> oh ok, got it now. Yeah, it's not related to that one then and can
> reproduce it there.
>
> I remember of a discussion on that, but looking for "scrollbar" in all
> states bug doesn't bring it back, removing duplicate then.
>
> ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 640858
> Launcher title disappears after mouse button is released
>
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> One pixel off error in the scroll bar
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/651398
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>
> Status in Unity: New
>
> Bug description:
> Maverick Meerkat beta
>
> Steps to repeat:
>
> 1. Start Unity
> 2. Open Applications
> 3. Put mouse cursor to the rightmost edge on the screen
> 4. Hold mouse button
> 5. Drag
>
> Expected result:
>
> The scrollbar is being held and the screen is scolled
>
> Actual result:
>
> Nothing. Scrollbar breaks Fitt's law and does not reach the holding area to
> the edge of the screen.
>
> This greatly reduces usability on netbooks with little, non-accurate,
> touchpads.
>
> Note that this bug concerns Unity view scrollbars only and applications are
> not affected.
>
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