On 2/16/06, Canaan Hadley-Voth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Raphael Bauduin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >When I used kde, I used kmix in the sytray to easily control the sound
> >volume.
> >I wondered how you would advise me to control sound volume when using Ion3.
> >Kmix doesn't appear in the systray (last development snapshot of ion).
> >Is there another equivalent app appearing in the systray that accepts
> >mouse wheel events to control sound? Or do you use keyboard shortcuts?
> >But then, what commands do you link to these shortcuts?
>
> Kmix *does* work in the systray if you put a %systray meter in
> cfg_statusbar.lua.

It doesn't here, with the config of cfg_statusbar you mentioned.
kmix -v
Qt: 3.3.4
KDE: 3.5.0
KMix: 2.6
on ubuntu, with ion 3ds-20060107. The systray config is ok as I have
kopete and kwallet's icons there.

Anyway, I prefer the amixer solution ;-)


Raph

>
> I would also rather use amixer.  Mousewheel over the statusbar is doing this
> and this:
>
> amixer set PCM 1+
> amixer set PCM 1-
>
> And then a meter uses the statusd_uname.lua template to call this:
>
> echo `amixer get Master | grep -m1 -o "[0-9]\+%"` `amixer get PCM | grep -m1
> -o "[0-9]\+%"`
>
>
>

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