I've worked around this by using xlib to grab the pid of the window application and that seems to work.. No applications seem to set xid yet that I can see (banshee, rythembox, vlc, mplayer, totem etc) For my next trick.... pa_stream_peek seems to scale the data down by the sinks volume level... is there a way to get the data "unscaled" (excuse my misuse of the terminology)? Jason Taylor 2009/5/25 Lennart Poettering <lennart at poettering.net> > On Mon, 25.05.09 09:43, Jason Taylor (killerkiwi2005 at gmail.com) wrote: > > > Is there any way to reliably get an Xid for a sink_input_info or client ? > > > > I see that proplist has it listed as > > PA_PROP_WINDOW_X11_XID< > http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/pulseaudio/doxygen/proplist_8h.html#cffcfbc6e950bd892da9e93ceac66ac0 > > > > "window.x11.xid" > > > > But it dosn't seem to be set ie for Banshee I get > > It depends on the application to set this property. And most > applications simply don't. One of the problems here is that Gstreamer > doesn't really have an API to attach a stream to a window. Would be > good if it had. > > Sound events generated from libcanberra do set this property in most > cases. > > Lennart > > -- > Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. > lennart [at] poettering [dot] net > http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4 > _______________________________________________ > pulseaudio-discuss mailing list > pulseaudio-discuss at mail.0pointer.de > https://tango.0pointer.de/mailman/listinfo/pulseaudio-discuss > -- "Weekends don't count unless you spend them doing something completely pointless. " - Calven -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/pulseaudio-discuss/attachments/20090525/117af20a/attachment.htm>
