On Tue, 30.06.09 17:10, Vincent Legoll (vincent.legoll at gmail.com) wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Colin Guthrie<gmane at colin.guthr.ie> wrote: > > 'Twas brillig, and Jost-Philip Matysik at 30/06/09 14:30 did gyre and > > gimble: > >> > >> I managed to accomplish the renaming using a pacmd script run at login. > >> It works, so it's definitely no showstopper, but it would be nice to > >> have a GUI front-end for this. > > > > How about this: > > > > http://colin.guthr.ie/images/stories/pa-rename.png > > Is the first picture a contextual popup button ? > (opened with a right click on the output device's name ?) > How is the user supposed to know that possibility is there ? > The label is not usually an interactive widget, I think that > would confuse users. Maybe add a mouseover effect to > catch user's eye that there's something you can do with this > label. I don't think that renaming a device really needs to be exposed more visibly than this. It is nothing people need to do every second day. I'd be completely happy with Colin's current implementation. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4