That works, thanks for giving it a go.
Can you give me some direction please on which file to edit to do the same for the forum i manage, please?

Thanks.

div.mChatMessage color of 000000 means it's black text on dark background that you have set for BG1 and BG2. change the div.mChatMessage color to FFFFFF (white). also... copy the mchat.css file from prosilver default theme location and paste it in the se-sprites themes folder, and rename it mchat_se...

My request isnt about the direction of the scroll whatsoever.

Perhaps comprehension skills can be a good friend too?

I'm requesting a way to prevent mchat scrolling to the newest post when it auto-updates.

Is it possible to have the mchat auto-update but not auto-scroll to the newest post? The Pause on Input feature is nice, but may I ask for some code to paste/edit that would prevent mchat from scrolling you automatically to the newest post, but just leaves the scroll bar wherever a person may have i...