So does libresource expose a DBUS interface ? I'm asking this because say I'm running Ubuntu , Chrooted on Meego then I would need these DBUS API's to interact with the policy framework.
-----Original Message----- From: Sami Sirkiä [mailto:sami.sir...@cybercom.com] Sent: Friday, September 23, 2011 5:50 PM To: meego-dev@meego.com Cc: Chanchani, Nimesh Subject: Re: [MeeGo-dev] Audio policy -- Adding one's own resource class Yes, that is how it behaves. Policy rules can be changed per product, but there is no way an application could bring in a new rule. BR, SSirkia On 09/23/2011 01:55 PM, nimesh.chanch...@accenture.com wrote: > Thx! Sami . > > So as I understand, policy unaware apps don't have to request for resources. > They just have to start using it? And ohmd will cork or uncork the resources > as and when it desires? > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sami Sirkiä [mailto:sami.sir...@cybercom.com] > Sent: Friday, September 23, 2011 4:13 PM > To: meego-dev@meego.com > Cc: Chanchani, Nimesh > Subject: Re: [MeeGo-dev] Audio policy -- Adding one's own resource class > > Hi, > Resource policy daemon (ohmd) has an enforcement module in pulseaudio. > A policy-unaware application may play sounds, but the streams are corked > if there are higher priority streams playing. > This means the audio from anroid app is not audible during phone calls, > and the application does not even know this. > > The musix player in handset images is policy-unavare. It keeps playing > happily during phone calls and ringtone, although music does not come > out. When ringing or call ends, music is again routed out. > > If I recall correctly, recording is not enforced. Application can > record, but nothing guarantees that some sounds are played > simultaneously. "player priority" is just a name, recording is also > possible. > > I don't know of any way to prioritize policy-unaware apps/streams. > Instead their audio streams are mixed together. (I think...) > But then, I may remember things wrong. > -- > SSirkia > > On 09/23/2011 01:04 PM, nimesh.chanch...@accenture.com wrote: >> Thanks Tukka . I have aa few questions about policy unaware apps: >> >> >> If the apps don't ask for the permission (policy unaware apps), they are >> all going to be treated as media players. In this case, how can they >> know if they are granted the permission to use a particular resource >> set? For instance let's assume a policy-unaware Android app wants to >> play audio through the speakers while the speakers are already in use by >> a higher priority app. In this case the policy framework denies the >> permission; how does the policy unaware app get notified? >> >> Is there a way to give different priorities to policy-unaware apps? For >> example, an phone call should have higher priority over the audio player. >> >> What happens if a policy-unaware app wants to record audio? I guess that >> is not going to be possible, since all policy unaware apps are treated >> as media players by the policy framework. >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> *From:*meego-dev-boun...@meego.com [mailto:meego-dev-boun...@meego.com] >> *On Behalf Of *Tuukka Mäkinen >> *Sent:* Thursday, September 22, 2011 6:40 PM >> *To:* meego-dev@meego.com >> *Subject:* Re: [MeeGo-dev] Audio policy -- Adding one's own resource class >> >> On 09/22/11 15:44, nimesh.chanch...@accenture.com >> <mailto:nimesh.chanch...@accenture.com> wrote: >> >> Hi guys, >> >> I want to add my own resource class and alter the priorities of the >> existing ones. Can anyone suggest a starting point or a pointer? >> >> Regards, >> >> Nimesh >> >> >> Policy settings are in the package policy-settings-basic-{platform} >> package. That package contains policy rules (in prolog) and some >> settings files. Looking into settings package for N900 resource classes >> appear to be defined in resource_classes.pl. >> >> It would be interesting to see what could be done with policy framework >> but unfortunately I haven't quite grasped prolog. >> >> Tuukka Mäkinen >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain >> privileged, proprietary, or otherwise private information. If you have >> received it in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete >> the original. Any other use of the email by you is prohibited. > > > > This message is for the designated recipient only and may contain privileged, > proprietary, or otherwise private information. If you have received it in > error, please notify the sender immediately and delete the original. Any > other use of the email by you is prohibited. > _______________________________________________ MeeGo-dev mailing list MeeGo-dev@meego.com http://lists.meego.com/listinfo/meego-dev http://wiki.meego.com/Mailing_list_guidelines
