[Gimp-developer] [wish] center on focused area on zoom out

[Jernej Simončič]

On Friday, May 15, 2009, 21:38:04, Sven Neumann wrote:

> Keeping the pixel under the mouse cursor fixed has the advantage that
> the behavior for zooming in and out is consistent. If you zoom out too
> far, you can easily zoom back in without loosing the area of interest. I
> think that clearly outweights the lack of context you may get.

I by far prefer the behaviour of PSP - the closer to the edge of image
you zoom, the more the viewport moves in that direction. Makes it
really easy (and fast) to move around the image by just rolling the
wheel up and down (which zooms in and out in PSP, regardless of the
selected tool).

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