Bernhard: However, it's confusing and unintuitive: I scroll over the icon - I notice that I'm getting very poor visual feedback - I open the dropdown to see what I'm doing better - I find scrolling no longer works.
Yes, I *could* move the mouse down to the slider and scroll there instead, but that's a workaround, not a good thing - adjusting the volume is a task that should be quick and require as little movement and thought as possible.
Bernhard: However, it's confusing and unintuitive: I scroll over the icon - I notice that I'm getting very poor visual feedback - I open the dropdown to see what I'm doing better - I find scrolling no longer works.
Yes, I *could* move the mouse down to the slider and scroll there instead, but that's a workaround, not a good thing - adjusting the volume is a task that should be quick and require as little movement and thought as possible.
Also, I'm pretty sure this worked in karmic.