On Tue, 05.01.10 15:31, Colin Guthrie (gmane at colin.guthr.ie) wrote: > The problem is that when the even sounds specifically (does not apply to > other roles) are shown, that it breaks changing the volumes due to focus > stealing in pavucontrol. If we can solve the focus problem they can be > shown (either unconditionally or via an option in the filter drop down). > > While this breakage occurs it's best to hide them unconditionally as > people will only get confused. > > An alternative is to remove the canberra integration in pavucontrol > which plays the volume change sound when the volume changes... but it's > quite nice :) Oh, right. forgot about that. I guess the easiest way then is to simply add that device dropdown to the event sound slider and be done with it. > > >> I've been meaning to look into why canberra believes them to be > >> disabled... My initial stab in the dark is some sort of gconf borkage, > >> but not sure. > > > > We get that value from an XSETTING that gnome-settings-daemon > > initializes from gconf. > > Thanks, I'll take a look. BTW, that means that if you run KDE (which afaik does not provide that XSETTING) you wont get event sounds, because they default to off IIRC. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4
