On 12/19/18 7:54 AM, Dick Steffens wrote:
> On 12/18/18 10:33 PM, King Beowulf wrote:
>> Xfce can be a bit cranky with special keys. KDE is pretty smart in
>> comparison. It all depends on the thinkpad vintage.
>
> Lenovo
> Thinkpad X200 Tablet
> (Sticker on the bottom):
> TYPE: 7449-45U S/N
On 12/18/18 10:33 PM, King Beowulf wrote:
Xfce can be a bit cranky with special keys. KDE is pretty smart in
comparison. It all depends on the thinkpad vintage.
Lenovo
Thinkpad X200 Tablet
(Sticker on the bottom):
TYPE: 7449-45U S/N R9-2xnfk 10\04
PRODUCT ID: 74494SU
just setting the PA
On 12/18/18 6:17 PM, King Beowulf wrote:
On 12/18/18 2:31 PM, Dick Steffens wrote:
Next Slackware question. I tried switching to XFCE. I like it so far.
But it's missing a feature (or more that I haven't found yet).
Is there someplace to make the volume control buttons work in XFCE? I'm
pretty
On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 18:17:02 -0800
King Beowulf dijo:
>KDE automatically adds an audio volume/mixer to the system tray. Xfce
>does not.
>
>right click on panel
>choose panel
>add new items
>PulseAudio Plugin
>Add
Except it won't appear in the list of things to add if it's not
installed, so
xev is a good way to identify key press events, and the relevant info to
make them do stuff.
Once you figure out which events need to be mapped, you need another tool
to set that. Someone else actually posed this same exact question to the
PLUG list not long ago, so the answer might not be that
On Tue, 18 Dec 2018 15:29:27 -0800
Dick Steffens dijo:
>I've use it in conjunction with Audacity when doing recordings on
>other machines, but that's not what I'm looking for this time.
>These buttons are more general purpose in nature.
On my Xubuntu 16.04 laptop I use Pulseaudio volume control
On 12/18/18 4:02 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Tue, 18 Dec 2018, Dick Steffens wrote:
On this laptop, on the left, just above the function keys, there are
three
sound related buttons. One is a speaker with a slash through it, which
toggles mute. To its right is a speaker with a downward pointing
On Tue, 18 Dec 2018, Dick Steffens wrote:
I suppose the next thing is to figure out what keys those. Is there a utility
for that?
xev. There's a man page for it, too.
Regards,
Rich
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On Tue, 18 Dec 2018, Dick Steffens wrote:
On this laptop, on the left, just above the function keys, there are three
sound related buttons. One is a speaker with a slash through it, which
toggles mute. To its right is a speaker with a downward pointing triangle,
indicating lower the volume, and
On 12/18/18 3:53 PM, Ben Koenig wrote:
KDE is very good about capturing button event and handling them. XFCE not
so much.
You can assign functions for those keys, typically you will want to
identify which keycode is being triggered, and then map them to various
functions.
There isn't a lot of
KDE is very good about capturing button event and handling them. XFCE not
so much.
You can assign functions for those keys, typically you will want to
identify which keycode is being triggered, and then map them to various
functions.
There isn't a lot of standardization for laptops in this area,
On 12/18/18 3:07 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
On Tue, 18 Dec 2018, Dick Steffens wrote:
Is there someplace to make the volume control buttons work in XFCE? I'm
pretty sure they worked in KDE, but they don't work in XFCE. I know for
sure that they worked with Ubuntu MATE.
Dick,
Which volume
On Tue, 18 Dec 2018, Dick Steffens wrote:
Is there someplace to make the volume control buttons work in XFCE? I'm
pretty sure they worked in KDE, but they don't work in XFCE. I know for
sure that they worked with Ubuntu MATE.
Dick,
Which volume control buttons? I use alsamixer (a CLI tool)
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