Bug 473993

Summary: Suggestion: Scroll wheel "middle" click option to scroll, instead of zooming
Product: [Applications] okular Reporter: Swely1929
Component: generalAssignee: Okular developers <okular-devel>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: wishlist    
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Microsoft Windows   
OS: Microsoft Windows   
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Description Swely1929 2023-08-31 15:35:35 UTC
When clicking on the middle button on a mouse, and move the mouse, you zoom in and out. In pretty much all PDF readers and browsers, you scroll up/down/left/right instead. 
Adding an option for this behavior would be great.
Comment 1 Bug Janitor Service 2024-07-01 14:41:42 UTC
A possibly relevant merge request was started @ https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-desktop/-/merge_requests/2357
Comment 2 Zamundaaa 2024-07-04 14:49:34 UTC
Git commit 7717671f0f074bdd0a936d927c7d86ebe47eb46c by Xaver Hugl, on behalf of Evgeny Chesnokov.
Committed on 04/07/2024 at 14:49.
Pushed by zamundaaa into branch 'master'.

kcms/mouse: add support for On-Button scrolling

Now you can scroll the page when you press the middle mouse button
Related: bug 416633, bug 429759, bug 477548

M  +7    -1    kcms/mouse/backends/kwin_wl/kwin_wl_device.cpp
M  +23   -0    kcms/mouse/backends/kwin_wl/kwin_wl_device.h
M  +17   -5    kcms/mouse/backends/x11/x11_libinput_dummydevice.cpp
M  +24   -0    kcms/mouse/backends/x11/x11_libinput_dummydevice.h
M  +11   -0    kcms/mouse/inputdevice.h
M  +17   -0    kcms/mouse/ui/main.qml

https://invent.kde.org/plasma/plasma-desktop/-/commit/7717671f0f074bdd0a936d927c7d86ebe47eb46c