'Twas brillig, and Brian J. Murrell at 02/06/11 21:28 did gyre and gimble: > On 11-06-01 04:33 AM, Colin Guthrie wrote: >> >> It more or less does as Amanda suggests. It corks/pauses the music >> streams when a phone stream is active on the same sink. > > Ahhh. But can one cork a "music" app. when a "phone" app opens a > different sink? The use-case here is that while I use my bluetooth > headset for phone calls, I still want to cork the music player on my > speakers. > > To make it even more interesting, the bluetooth headset is paired to a > different machine, to which I do have network access to the sinks and > sources though so there is "visibility" of the PA where the headset is > from the PA that is playing the music. At present no, but again, I'd be happy to make this an option to how the module is loaded. >> In order to "cork" the application must handle cork requests from PA >> (thus allowing the app to properly pause itself). > > It seems Rhythmbox is not one of these applications sadly. Well gstreamer technically and it doesn't handle cork requests, but I'm actually discussing just this with some folks at the moment :D >> Just in case the app >> does not handle the cork, PA will mute the stream also. > > Yes, that seems to work. :) > Very much, as always Colin, You are welcome as always! Col -- Colin Guthrie gmane(at)colin.guthr.ie http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited [http://www.tribalogic.net/] Open Source: Mageia Contributor [http://www.mageia.org/] PulseAudio Hacker [http://www.pulseaudio.org/] Trac Hacker [http://trac.edgewall.org/]