I can't believe this hasn't been fixed yet.
Other music player apps (e.g. Spotify) use space for pause without
apparent issue. The space bar is the largest affordance on a keyboard
and play/pause is the most common action in a music player (and often
the one with most urgency attached), so it
This is a standard for music players. Follow the standard!!!
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Title:
Pressing Space key should toggle play/pause (pause when
"Play/Pause" is the most basic/ important shortcut used in a music player and
it is incredibly impractical to have to hit "Ctl + p" every single time. Space
bar is the standard key for this in virtually all other music players, as far
as I'm informed.
I have searched up on this issue for a few
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Assignee: Paper Cuts Ninja (papercuts-ninja) = (unassigned)
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Title:
Pressing Space key
I haven't read the implementation for gnome accessibility w/ space bar,
but could I suggest that the selection order of the widgets be changed
so that play/pause widget is the first selected on window focus?
Then, so long as the user does not hit Tab while in the application,
space bar will be
The upstream bug is about a slightly different issue; the text and icon
on the play/pause button toggling when you toggle between those states.
It's not about the 'space' key. I'm going to unlink the bugs and mark
this as Won't Fix, since I cannot see that we will change this behaviour
in Ubuntu.
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Milestone: precise-4-music-video = quantal-1-audio-video
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Title:
Pressing Space key should
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Status: Invalid = Confirmed
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Importance: Low = Medium
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Milestone: None = precise-4-music-video
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Assignee: (unassigned) = Papercuts Ninja
In precise it doesn't work again. If I press Space key the song started from
the beginning.
In addition to this, Rhythmbox become the default music player in ubuntu again,
so I think it would be nice if this bug became an active bug in the papercut
project.
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