[OS X TeX] Scrolling the pdf

[Herbert Schulz]

> On Jun 24, 2016, at 5:44 PM, Alain Schremmer <schremmer.alain at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On , at 2016 Jun 24,1:31 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:
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>>> On Jun 24, 2016, at 12:17 PM, Alain Schremmer <schremmer.alain at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Is there a way to scroll the pdf file typeset by TeXShop 2.47 under 10.6? Which, when the opus is magnum would be very, very nice.
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>> Howdy,
>> 
>> Huh? What are you using to view the pdf? Preview, TeXShop, etc., should all scroll just fine.
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> Sorry about that: It sure does scroll . . .  but it takes my cranking the wheel. I meant motorized scrolling.
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> More precisely, on a webpage, if I press on the wheel I get an icon with up/down arrows and then the further away I move the cursor from the icon the faster the webpage starts scrolling.
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> I was wondering if there might be something that does the same thing on, say, the 300+  pages pdf which I typeset once in a while with the usual suspects. 
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> Of course, most of the time I work on single chapters---if not with \includeonly which I once tried but could not stand---so this is not a big deal and can easily remain a dream. Still . . .
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> Hopeful regards
> --schremmer

Howdy,

It has been years since I used a mouse or OS X 10.6.

What mouse are you using? Does it have its own driver? Is there anything in System Preferences that can help you? E.g., you can usually choose what clicking on the scroll bar does.

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)