-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 D. R. Evans wrote: > For years I have used the command: > dcop kmix Mixer0 setVolume 0 0 > to set volume to zero. > > How do I do this in KDE4 (specifically, Kubuntu 8.10)? I bound the following shell script to the Mute button of my laptop (with xbindkeys): #!/bin/bash STATE=$( amixer -c 0 sget 'Master' | tail -n 1 | cut -d' ' -f8 ) case "${STATE}" in ( "[on]" ) # Un-muted amixer -c 0 -q sset 'Master' off echo "Mute ON" kdialog --passivepopup "Mute ON" 2 2>/dev/null & ;; ( "[off]" ) # Muted amixer -c 0 -q sset 'Master' on echo "Mute OFF" kdialog --passivepopup "Mute OFF" 2 2>/dev/null & ;; esac - -- Key ID: 0x86E346D4 http://patrick-nagel.net/key.asc Fingerprint: 7745 E1BE FA8B FBAD 76AB 2BFC C981 E686 86E3 46D4 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkkiLawACgkQyYHmhobjRtRP8QCfbVZMnVa0RVAHbGugiNLHP9OE RZ0An1GxpBfUh+gH4ntw+3KbFk/erhjY =xkAb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.