diff --git a/plover_console_ui/layout.py b/plover_console_ui/layout.py
index deb0a42..36b8be3 100644
--- a/plover_console_ui/layout.py
+++ b/plover_console_ui/layout.py
@@ -104,18 +104,20 @@ def on_add_translation(self, engine):
 
     def scroll_amount(self):
         # magic number: top frame + bottom frame + prompt line + status line
-        return get_app().output.get_size().rows - 4
+        console_size = get_app().output.get_size().rows - 4
+
+        return console_size * 2//3
 
     def scroll_up(self):
         doc = self.console.body.document
         row = doc.cursor_position_row
-        window_size = self.scroll_amount()
+        amount = self.scroll_amount()
 
-        row -= window_size
+        row -= amount
 
         if doc.on_last_line:
             # first scroll won't move it
-            row -= window_size
+            row -= amount
 
         # don't over-scroll
         row = row if row >= 0 else 0
@@ -125,13 +127,13 @@ def scroll_up(self):
     def scroll_down(self):
         doc = self.console.body.document
         row = doc.cursor_position_row
-        window_size = self.scroll_amount()
+        amount = self.scroll_amount()
 
-        row += window_size
+        row += amount
 
         if doc.on_first_line:
             # first scroll won't move it
-            row += window_size
+            row += amount
 
         new_pos = doc.translate_row_col_to_index(row=row, col=0)
         self.console.body.document = Document(doc.text, cursor_position=new_pos)
diff --git a/plover_console_ui/notification.py b/plover_console_ui/notification.py
index 72219e4..d54b9fb 100644
--- a/plover_console_ui/notification.py
+++ b/plover_console_ui/notification.py
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
-from plover import log
-from plover.log import logging
+from plover.log import logging, LOG_FORMAT
 
 
 class ConsoleNotificationHandler(logging.Handler):
     """ Handler using console to show messages. """
 
-    def __init__(self):
+    def __init__(self, format=LOG_FORMAT):
         super().__init__()
         self.output = None
         self.setFormatter(logging.Formatter(format))
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 1d0a57c..3764209 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [metadata]
 name = plover_console_ui
-version = 1.1.2
+version = 1.1.3
 description = Text User Interface for Plover
 long_description = file: README.rst
 author = Seth Rider