On Mon, 8 Oct 2001, Jeremy C. Reed wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Oct 2001, Laszlo Gerencser wrote:
>
> > > i'd aslo like to see something like bbmouse and bbsound for controlling
> > > mouse speed etc and the sound volume. most other apps i can think of are
> > > already there.
> > A well-configured x environmend does not need a bbmouse-like solution.
> > bbsound is already done: it is called 'xmix' or 'xqmixer' or whatever.
>
> This is what I use in my blackbox menu:
>
> [submenu] (Volume Settings)
> [exec] (Very Loud) {mixerctl -w outputs.master=248.248}
> [exec] (Loud) {mixerctl -w outputs.master=160,160}
> [exec] (Normal) {mixerctl -w outputs.master=120,120}
> [exec] (Quiet) {mixerctl -w outputs.master=72,72}
> [end]
>
> [submenu] (Mouse Settings)
> [exec] (Very Fast) {xset m 7 10}
> [exec] (Normal \(Fast\)) {xset m 3 10}
> [exec] (System Default) {xset m default}
> [exec] (Glacial) {xset m 0 10}
> [end]
>
> I do not need to see what the current settings are. I do not need to waste
> display space to know what the current settings are.
>
> Note that mixerctl comes with NetBSD. I am assuming that a similar
> command-line mixer interface is available for other operating systems.
Another alternative is to run asmixer (or similar) in the slit.
Cya
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