On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 14:32, Maarten Bosmans <mkbosmans at gmail.com> wrote: > That could indeed by some handy functionality. > In pulseaudio there's already a concept of corking a stream. If a > stream is corked, its audio is muted and the application receives a > signal so it can pause the playback. If the stream is uncorked, the > music resumes playing. Ah, that's neat! Is there any way to cork a stream from command-line tools like pacmd? > This would indeed be best implemented as a module. You can use > module-cork-music-on-phone as an example. > There were also some threads on the mailing list about corking streams > that you might want to read, such as "dynamic routing through pulse > audio" a couple of weeks back. Great, I will base my module on that :-) Thanks! - Johannes