Hi ! I wanna make sure that my request is understandable -? as English is not my native language it might be difficult to read, I can read that ! The point here is I would need my users (at least one) to be able to control mpd volume/routing properties, with pavucontrol Thanks again ! Martin Le 27/08/2012 12:23, Martin Hamant a ?crit : > Hi there ! > > I am working on a custom ubuntu distribution (based on lucid) that runs: > > - mpd - as mpd user - spawning it's own pulseaudio session. (it is > the default configuration). > - At least one regular graphical user that uses gnome and pavucontrol > ; who uses it's own pulseaudio session too. > > - I want this normal user(s) to be able to control mpd's pulseaudio > properties ! > - I don't want to run mpd as a 'normal user' - for many reasons... > the main reason is there is only one MPD daemon but there can be > several 'normal user'. And it would requires editing the config file > afterward the first user creation. > > By reading http://mpd.wikia.com/wiki/PulseAudio > <http://mpd.wikia.com/wiki/PulseAudio> and using 'sudo -s -u mpd -H' I > was able to use pacmd, but launching pavucontrol just returns > "connection refused". Any idea ? ( I also see that as 'mpd' user , > strace'ing pavucontrol , it tries to connect to > /home/regularuser/.pulse/xxxx-runtime/native ... instead of > /home/mpd/... ?) > > Any direction to achieve that ? > > Thanks !! -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/pulseaudio-discuss/attachments/20120828/ae9fa87c/attachment.html>
