Replicate in Generals

Author: xezon

Generals/Code/GameEngine/Source/GameClient/GUI/GUICallbacks/Menus/OptionsMenu.cpp

@@ -336,11 +336,13 @@ Real OptionPreferences::getScrollFactor(void)
 		return TheGlobalData->m_keyboardDefaultScrollFactor;
 
 	Int factor = atoi(it->second.str());
-	if (factor < 0)
-		factor = 0;
-	if (factor > 100)
-		factor = 100;
-	
+
+	// TheSuperHackers @tweak xezon 11/07/2025
+	// No longer caps the upper limit to 100, because the options setting can go beyond that.
+	// No longer caps the lower limit to 0, because that would mean standstill.
+	if (factor < 1)
+		factor = 1;
+
 	return factor/100.0f;
 }
 
@@ -818,13 +820,12 @@ static void setDefaults( void )
 
 	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 //	// scroll speed val
-	Int valMin, valMax;
-//	GadgetSliderGetMinMax(sliderScrollSpeed,&valMin, &valMax);
-//	GadgetSliderSetPosition(sliderScrollSpeed, ((valMax - valMin) / 2 + valMin));
 	Int scrollPos = (Int)(TheGlobalData->m_keyboardDefaultScrollFactor*100.0f);
 	GadgetSliderSetPosition( sliderScrollSpeed, scrollPos );
 
 
+	Int valMin, valMax;
+
 	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 	// slider music volume
 	GadgetSliderGetMinMax(sliderMusicVolume,&valMin, &valMax);
@@ -1129,7 +1130,7 @@ static void saveOptions( void )
 	//-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 	// scroll speed val
 	val = GadgetSliderGetPosition(sliderScrollSpeed);
-	if(val != -1)
+	if(val > 0)
 	{
 		TheWritableGlobalData->m_keyboardScrollFactor = val/100.0f;
 		DEBUG_LOG(("Scroll Spped val %d, keyboard scroll factor %f", val, TheGlobalData->m_keyboardScrollFactor));
@@ -1768,9 +1769,17 @@ void OptionsMenuInit( WindowLayout *layout, void *userData )
  	GadgetCheckBoxSetChecked(checkAlternateMouse, TheGlobalData->m_useAlternateMouse);
 
 	// set scroll speed slider
+	// TheSuperHackers @tweak xezon 11/07/2025 No longer sets the slider position if the user setting
+	// is set beyond the slider limits. This gives the user more freedom to customize the scroll
+	// speed. The slider value remains 0.
 	Int scrollPos = (Int)(TheGlobalData->m_keyboardScrollFactor*100.0f);
-	GadgetSliderSetPosition( sliderScrollSpeed, scrollPos );
-	DEBUG_LOG(("Scroll SPeed %d", scrollPos));
+	Int scrollMin, scrollMax;
+	GadgetSliderGetMinMax( sliderScrollSpeed, &scrollMin, &scrollMax );
+	if (scrollPos >= scrollMin && scrollPos <= scrollMax)
+	{
+		GadgetSliderSetPosition( sliderScrollSpeed, scrollPos );
+	}
+	DEBUG_LOG(("Scroll Speed %d", scrollPos));
 
 	// set the send delay check box
 	GadgetCheckBoxSetChecked(checkSendDelay, TheGlobalData->m_firewallSendDelay);