Hallo, Brian Dunn hat gesagt: // Brian Dunn wrote: > carmen wrote: > >wmix, wmmixer, and wmsmixer: portage's short description claims all 3 > >support ALSA. one fails on "XpmError: XpmOpenFailed (.1986-2)" and the > >others fail on "no such device /dev/mixer", while -d hw:0,0(,0) just sends > >them for a loop > >gnome-panel has the perfect volume control, but then gnome-settings-daemon > >launches and screws up all the fonts, not to mention chews 15 or 30 mb of > >ram. and when you kill gnome-settings-daemon, the volume control button > >_disappears_ from the panel, while the other stuff stays > > > >in summary, is there a volume control for fluxbox that actually works? > > > > > I use keyboard shortcuts for volume control in fluxbox. take a look at this: > http://fluxbox-wiki.org/index.php/Howto_edit_the_keys_file Another solution can be hotkeys: http://packages.debian.org/stable/x11/hotkeys It catches events from special keys on many keyboards and starts user-defined programs. It also can set the mixer and displays a nice volume slider as an on-screen-display-bar (OSD). Unfortunatly it seems, this is hardcoded to use the old OSS-mixer interface so it won't work with for example the M-Audio Audiophile that I have in my main machine but I'm using hotkeys on my laptop. Ciao -- Frank Barknecht _ ______footils.org_ __goto10.org__
