Re: Playing a sound in GNOME

2006-10-31 Thread Jono Bacon
On 10/30/06, Richard Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think whatever is done, there needs to be a way for application foo to play file ding.wav without worrying about the intricacies of gstreamer. Don't get me wrong, the gstreamer API is great (and really powerful) but somewhat complicated

Re: Playing a sound in GNOME

2006-10-31 Thread Davyd Madeley
On Tue, 2006-10-31 at 11:09 +, Jono Bacon wrote: On 10/30/06, Richard Hughes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think whatever is done, there needs to be a way for application foo to play file ding.wav without worrying about the intricacies of gstreamer. Don't get me wrong, the gstreamer API is

Re: Playing a sound in GNOME

2006-10-31 Thread Étienne Bersac
Hi, I fully agree with you. I must point the GSmartMix project which is based on gstreamer and allow fine mix between app. If nautilus-cd-burner was able to simply play a sound at the end to the burn process, it must do that in a consistent fashion that allow a desktop mixer to dynamically mix

Re: Playing a sound in GNOME

2006-10-31 Thread Richard Hughes
On Tue, 2006-10-31 at 09:41 -0500, William Jon McCann wrote: It seems to me that the various solutions that have been mentioned so far aren't super. I would expect to be able to do something like: gtk_sound_play_stock (gtk-done); gtk_sound_play_stock (gtk-warning); etc. Very sane IMO,

Re: Playing a sound in GNOME

2006-10-31 Thread William Jon McCann
Hi,On 10/31/06, Étienne Bersac [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi,I fully agree with you. I must point the GSmartMix project which isbased on gstreamer and allow fine mix between app. If nautilus-cd-burnerwas able to simply play a sound at the end to the burn process, it must do that in a consistent

Re: Playing a sound in GNOME

2006-10-31 Thread Nelson Benítez
It seems to me that the various solutions that have been mentioned so far aren't super. I would expect to be able to do something like: gtk_sound_play_stock (gtk-done); gtk_sound_play_stock (gtk-warning); etc. I filed http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=368304 That seems to be

Re: Playing a sound in GNOME

2006-10-31 Thread Xavier Bestel
On Tue, 2006-10-31 at 09:41 -0500, William Jon McCann wrote: [...] Unless the sounds are played out of process. I saw an interesting proposition somewhere which was to make the notification process handle the sound caching (and replacing esd in that respect). That would solve this problem too.

Re: Playing a sound in GNOME

2006-10-31 Thread Bastien Nocera
On Tue, 2006-10-31 at 16:07 +0100, Nelson Benítez wrote: It seems to me that the various solutions that have been mentioned so far aren't super. I would expect to be able to do something like: gtk_sound_play_stock (gtk-done); gtk_sound_play_stock (gtk-warning); etc. I filed

Re: Playing a sound in GNOME

2006-10-31 Thread Nelson Benítez
On Tue, 2006-10-31 at 16:07 +0100, Nelson Benítez wrote: It seems to me that the various solutions that have been mentioned so far aren't super. I would expect to be able to do something like: gtk_sound_play_stock (gtk-done); gtk_sound_play_stock (gtk-warning); etc. I filed

Re: Playing a sound in GNOME

2006-10-31 Thread Richard Hughes
On Tue, 2006-10-31 at 15:45 +0100, Xavier Bestel wrote: On Tue, 2006-10-31 at 09:41 -0500, William Jon McCann wrote: [...] Unless the sounds are played out of process. I saw an interesting proposition somewhere which was to make the notification process handle the sound caching (and