diff --git a/src/ssiv/widget/environ.py b/src/ssiv/widget/environ.py
index 918f47c..85d276f 100644
--- a/src/ssiv/widget/environ.py
+++ b/src/ssiv/widget/environ.py
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ class ENV(NonWidget):
         '_stop','_tasklock','_containerlock','_hci','_listener','_window',
         '_inrequire','_inrequirelock','_inrequirerun','_tasks',
         '_canvases','_thumbnails','_containers','_actions',
-        '_anti_alias','_scale_ratio','_use_page','_canvas_offset',
+        '_anti_alias','_scale_ratio','_use_page','_canvas_offset','_canvas_offset_old',
         '_thumbsize','_maxthumbsize','_thumbgap','_checker','_fgcolor','_cachesize',
         '_viewmode','_tiling_width','_double_canvas','_double_right',
         '_statusbar_size','_statusbar_pos','_orientation','_blklmt',
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ class ENV(NonWidget):
         self._use_page=config.user_interface.usepage
         # offset of canvas to center
         self._canvas_offset=(0,0)
+        # previous value of canvas offset
+        self._canvas_offset_old=(0,0)
         # size of thumbnail in tiling view
         self._thumbsize=config.thumbnail.size
         # max size of thumbnail in tiling view
@@ -233,16 +235,21 @@ class ENV(NonWidget):
         assert is_mainthread()
         x,y=value
         if self._canvas_offset==(x,y):return
+        self._canvas_offset_old=self._canvas_offset
         self._canvas_offset=x,y
         self.runactions()
 
+    @property
+    def canvas_offset_old(self):
+        assert is_mainthread()
+        return self._canvas_offset_old
+
     def canvas_move(self,x,y):
         assert is_mainthread()
         self.motion_status=x,y
         if not (x or y):return False
-        oldx,oldy=self.canvas_offset
-        self.canvas_offset=(oldx+x,oldy+y)
-        return self.canvas_offset!=(oldx,oldy)
+        self.canvas_offset=map(sum,zip(self.canvas_offset,(x,y)))
+        return self.canvas_offset!=self.canvas_offset_old
 
     @property
     def thumbsize(self):
@@ -358,7 +365,9 @@ class ENV(NonWidget):
     @property
     def motion_status(self):
         assert is_mainthread()
-        return None if self._motion_id is None else self._motion_status
+        if self._motion_id is None:return None
+        if not any(self._motion_status):return None
+        return self._motion_status
 
     @motion_status.setter
     def motion_status(self,value):
@@ -416,7 +425,9 @@ class ENV(NonWidget):
 
     def action_motion_stop(self):
         assert is_mainthread()
+        if self._motion_id is None:return
         self._motion_id=None
+        self.runactions()
 
     def match_event(self,event):
         # match and process event in mainthread, return True to breakout looper
@@ -519,7 +530,6 @@ class ENV(NonWidget):
                     case SDLE_EvEmu.SDL_SDLUI_MOTIONCONTINUE:
                         x,y,motion_id=args
                         if motion_id!=self._motion_id:
-                            self.runactions()
                             assert verb(__name__,f'{self}: motion stop')
                             return
                         if not self.canvas_move(x,y):
diff --git a/src/ssiv/widget/environ_draw.py b/src/ssiv/widget/environ_draw.py
index 0df06bc..0bcf01c 100644
--- a/src/ssiv/widget/environ_draw.py
+++ b/src/ssiv/widget/environ_draw.py
@@ -627,6 +627,7 @@ def create_blocks(position,length,limit=5,color=(0xff,0xff,0xff)):
 
 def draw_motion_indicator(self):
     # draw motion indicator
+    if self.canvas_offset==self.canvas_offset_old:return
     if self.motion_status is None:return
     area_x,area_y,area_w,area_h=self.get_renderer_area_for_canvas()
     xstat,ystat=self.motion_status