Hi, On Sun, 14 Feb 2021 05:21:46 -0500 Asher Gordon <asd...@posteo.net> wrote: > Package: mpdtoys > Version: 0.25.0 > Severity: normal > Tags: patch > X-Debbugs-Cc: Asher Gordon <asd...@posteo.net> > > Dear Maintainer, > > I have configured my MPD daemon to output through PulseAudio (the PA > server is running as my local user). After doing so, when the daemon is > stopped (no song playing or paused), the volume displays as 'n/a' in > 'mpc status' and is returned as undef by the 'volume' method of the > Audio::MPD::Common::Status class in the Audio::MPD Perl library. I'm not > sure why this is--possibly due to a limitation in the PulseAudio > interface--but it breaks mpfade when the MPD daemon is stopped. mpfade > thinks the volume was changed manually, even though it wasn't, and thus > exits erroneously. > > Here is the exact message: > > $ mpfade 0.5 100 > fading up from 0 to 100 over 30 seconds > manual volume change, aborting fade up > > I've written a patch to fix this problem. Unfortunately, it's a bit of a > hack, but it should work. I took the liberty of adding a > debian/changelog entry in my name, but of course, feel free to put my > name in brackets and change the name at the bottom. The patch is as > follows:
Please contact the mpdtoys upstream author directly. Since mpdtoys package is not being actively monitored in Debian, forwarding your patch to upstream will gain more possibility in having your fix merged. Thanks, Boyuan Yang
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