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+<page xmlns="http://projectmallard.org/1.0/"
+ xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its"
+ type="topic" style="task"
+ id="movingaround">
+
+ <info>
+ <link type="guide" xref="index#reading"/>
+ <revision pkgversion="1.25" version="0.1" date="2021-03-13" status="final"/>
+ <credit type="author">
+ <name>Phil Bull</name>
+ <email its:translate="no">[email protected]</email>
+ </credit>
+ <credit type="editor">
+ <name>Anna Philips</name>
+ <email its:translate="no">[email protected]</email>
+ </credit>
+
+ <include href="legal-unported.xml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"/>
+
+ <desc>Navigating, scrolling and zooming.</desc>
+ </info>
+
+ <title>Moving around a document</title>
+
+ <p>You can move around each page of a document by any of the following
+ methods:</p>
+
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>Scrolling up and down using the mouse wheel. To move around a page
+ just by moving the mouse:</p>
+ <steps>
+ <item>
+ <p>Right-click the page and select <gui>Autoscroll</gui>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Move the mouse pointer towards the bottom of the window to scroll
+ down; it will scroll faster depending on how far down the window you
+ go.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>To stop autoscrolling, click anywhere in the document.</p>
+ </item>
+ </steps>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Using the scroll bar on the document window.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Using the up and down arrow keys of your keyboard.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Dragging the page around with your mouse, as if you are grabbing it.
+ To do this:</p>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>Move the mouse pointer over the page and hold down the middle
+ mouse button to drag it around.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>If you don't have a middle mouse button, hold down the left and
+ right mouse buttons at the same time, then drag.</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+
+<section id="between-pages">
+ <title>Flipping between pages</title>
+
+ <p>You can move between pages of a document using one of the following
+ methods:</p>
+
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>Press the <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>Page Up</key></keyseq> or
+ <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>Page Down</key></keyseq> buttons on the
+ keyboard.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>To go to a specific page:</p>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>Type a page number in <gui style="input">Select Page</gui> and press <key>Enter</key>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>If you want to go to the beginning or the end of the document:</p>
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>Press <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>Home</key></keyseq> on your
+ keyboard.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Press <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>End</key></keyseq> on your
+ keyboard.</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>To move ten pages at a time, press <keyseq><key>Shift</key><key>Page
+ Up</key></keyseq> or <keyseq><key>Shift</key><key>Page
+ Down</key></keyseq>.</p>
+ <note style="tip">
+ <p>You can only move around one page at a time, by default. If you want
+ to move between pages just by scrolling or dragging, go to the <gui style="menuitem">View</gui> menu
+ and select
+ <gui style="menuitem">Continuous</gui>.</p>
+ </note>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+
+</section>
+
+<section id="navigating">
+ <title>Navigating with a page list or table of contents</title>
+
+ <p>When you open a file, you should have a side pane on the left side of the window.
+ If you do not have a visible side pane,
+ <guiseq><gui style="menuitem">View</gui>
+ <gui style="menuitem">Sidepane</gui></guiseq>
+ or press the <key>F9</key> key on the keyboard.</p>
+
+ <p>The side pane shows a preview of all of the pages in the document.</p>
+
+ <p>You can move between pages by clicking on them in the side pane.</p>
+
+ <note>
+ <p>Some documents have an index or table of contents, which you can display
+ in the side pane. Select the <gui>Thumbnails</gui> Combobox at the top of the
+ side pane and select <gui>Index</gui> to view it.</p>
+ <note style = "tip">
+ <p>Most documents don't use this feature, so you won't be able to view
+ their index in the side pane.</p>
+ </note>
+ </note>
+
+</section>
+
+<section id="zoom">
+ <title>Zooming in and out</title>
+
+ <p>To adjust the zoom level:</p>
+
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>Select the desired zoom percentage from combobox in the toolbar.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Alternatively, use the keyboard shortcuts <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>+</key></keyseq>
+ to zoom in, or <keyseq><key>Ctrl</key><key>-</key></keyseq> to zoom out.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>Alternatively, hold down <key>Ctrl</key> and use your mouse scroll wheel to zoom.</p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+
+ <note>
+ <p>The <gui>Fit Page</gui> option will make a document page fit the whole
+ <em>height</em> of the window.</p>
+ <p>The <gui>Fit Width</gui> option will make a document page fill the whole
+ <em>width</em> of the window.</p>
+ <p>If you want to see two pages at once, side by side, like in a book,
+ go to <guiseq><gui style="menuitem">View</gui><gui style="menuitem">Dual</gui></guiseq> and press
+ <gui style="menuitem">Dual</gui>.</p>
+ <p>If the allow-links-change-zoom gsetting is set to false, links are blocked
+ from changing your zoom level.</p>
+ </note>
+
+ <p>You can use the whole of your screen to view the document:</p>
+
+ <list>
+ <item>
+ <p>Press <key>F11</key>.</p>
+ </item>
+ <item>
+ <p>To exit the full screen mode:</p>
+ <p>Press <key>F11</key> or <key>Escape</key></p>
+ </item>
+ </list>
+</section>
+
+</page>