On 7/30/07, Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net> wrote: > On Mon, 30.07.07 13:23, Jon Smirl (jonsmirl at gmail.com) wrote: > > > > > On 7/30/07, Jon Smirl <jonsmirl at gmail.com> wrote: > > > On 7/30/07, Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net> wrote: > > > > On Mon, 30.07.07 11:32, Jon Smirl (jonsmirl at gmail.com) wrote: > > > > > > > > > I have multiple apps using pulse as a mixer. Can I get pulse to > > > > > remember the volume setting for a specific stream? For example I > > > > > commonly have background music playing at a low volume. I can set it > > > > > to a low volume in VLC but VLC starts clipping the sound at too low of > > > > > levels. If I set the volume in PulseAudio volume control I don't have > > > > > trouble with clipping but I don't see anyway to save the volume > > > > > setting. > > > > > > > > > > Shouldn't it remember volume settings stream/device pairs? > > > > > > > > If you load module-volume-restore into PA it will automatcially > > > > save and restore the volume for you. > > > > > > > > http://pulseaudio.org/wiki/Modules#module-volume-restore > > > > > > It is loaded. Where does it save the settings? Maybe it doesn't have > > > permission to write. > > > > It's remembering the master volume for the device, just not the volume > > for the stream/device pairs. > > That is not true. It stores the volume of each stream, and doesn't > store volumes of sinks/sources. > > You might however have encountered an diffrent issue. Right now, if pa > connects to X11 pa it will be shut down forcibly by libX11 when the > session ends and thus it doesn't have time to save the collected > volume data. And on your next login nothing is going to be restored. I'm running it under X11 so this may be the case. > I guess in the long run I have to hook into the X session management > protocol stuff (XSMP) to be able to save all data before bloody libX11 > wants to kill me. It's a pitty that such a workaround is necessary, > but yeah, what can I say. It's X11... This is now on my todo > list. High-priority but not the top item. > > Lennart > > -- > Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. > lennart [at] poettering [dot] net ICQ# 11060553 > http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4 > _______________________________________________ > pulseaudio-discuss mailing list > pulseaudio-discuss at mail.0pointer.de > https://tango.0pointer.de/mailman/listinfo/pulseaudio-discuss > -- Jon Smirl jonsmirl at gmail.com
