On Thu, 2010-05-06 at 14:36 +0200, Martín Soto wrote:
> 2010/5/6 Tommaso R. Donnarumma
> * Johann Sebastian wants to listen to music without
> interruptions. He
> needs a quick way to mute all sound sources except his music
> player.
>
> There seems to be a general
2010/5/6 Tommaso R. Donnarumma
> * Johann Sebastian wants to listen to music without interruptions. He
> needs a quick way to mute all sound sources except his music player.
>
There seems to be a general need for a way to say the system "please do not
disturb". This also applies to important VOI
2010/5/5 Alex Lourie
>
> I'd suggest, again, to begin with the "problem" cases, not solutions. For
> example, when is the intervention needed to control volume?
>
Sure, this is the purpose of writing use cases. I was just acknowledging
that ReplayGain and, in general, fully automated solutions
Hi everyone!
On Tue, 2010-05-04 at 23:32 +0200, Martín Soto wrote:
> I just tried to collect some use cases (user stories) based on our
> recent discussion about volume control. Here they are:
>
Thanks for these use cases. I think none of them addresses the needs of
an audiophile who is listenin
2010/5/5 Alex Lourie :
> Set Firefox half-gain from Max by default?
i wouldn't do that.
most people i know watch movies in the browser, youtube, myspace, facebook,
soundcloud etc half-gain/full-gain/mute is a poor alternative to
automatic priority handling IMHO.
browser volume *should* be con
2010/5/5 Martín Soto
>
> Based on the previous comments, I'm also tempted to add a fourth category:
>
> Sound spam: unexpected/undesired sound streams coming from Web pages.
>
> Of course, muting these automatically would be ideal, but can be very
> difficult given their often malicious nature. A
2010/5/5 Martín Soto
>
> I'm also a fan of ReplayGain and use it whenever I can. The use case,
> however, is there to show the need, not the solution. Indeed, the best
> possible solution is one that doesn't require any user intervention to
> achieve the desired effect, and, for this case, Replay
2010/5/5 Alex Launi
> I think the take home message of this is that there are two distinct types
> of sound streams. I'm going to use the analogy we've been using in
> notifications- Synchronous and Asynchronous.
>
>- Synchronous streams are those that are user initiated. Banshee,
>Empath
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 9:08 AM, Ralph Green wrote:
> 2010/5/4 Martín Soto :
> > * Mary often listens to music from the computer in her room, while
> > she's chatting with friends and browsing the web. She needs
> > a quick way to set the volume to adapt it to her mood and to the
> > recordi
2010/5/5 Alex Launi
> 2010/5/4 Martín Soto
>
[...]
>
> * Mary often listens to music from the computer in her room, while
>> she's chatting with friends and browsing the web. She needs
>> a quick way to set the volume to adapt it to her mood and to the
>> recording level of the current so
replay gain tag, I meant
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 2:08 AM, Ralph Green wrote:
> For the ogg and mp3 files in my collection, I have encoded most of
> them with the replain gain tag. This can help the player set the
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2010/5/4 Martín Soto :
> * Mary often listens to music from the computer in her room, while
> she's chatting with friends and browsing the web. She needs
> a quick way to set the volume to adapt it to her mood and to the
> recording level of the current song.
Howdy,
For the ogg and mp3 file
2010/5/4 Scott E. Armitage
> Maybe this is outside the scope of the discussion, but with respect to
> synchronous streams, I can think of many times where I am browsing websites
> and opening new tabs as I'm e.g. reading an article when all of a sudden
> something, somewhere, starts playing audio
2010/5/4 Alex Launi
> These were certainly helpful. I think you've nailed a lot of the sound
> related use cases.
> I think the take home message of this is that there are two distinct types
> of sound streams. I'm going to use the analogy we've been using in
> notifications- Synchronous and Asyn
oops, didn't mean to sent that just yet (alex), sry... but
Basically: Voice chat, and notifications should just work! Incoming
communication.
For these instances background volume is automatically lowered.
For other use cases and fine tuning a easy to get-to mixer solves the job.
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2010/5/4 Martín Soto
> Hello everyone:
>
> I just tried to collect some use cases (user stories) based on our recent
> discussion about volume control. Here they are:
>
> * Mary often listens to music from the computer in her room, while
> she's chatting with friends and browsing the web. She n
Those sound like solid use cases.
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Hello everyone:
I just tried to collect some use cases (user stories) based on our recent
discussion about volume control. Here they are:
* Mary often listens to music from the computer in her room, while
she's chatting with friends and browsing the web. She needs
a quick way to set the volum
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