W dniu 19.11.2012 13:48, Arun Raghavan pisze: > On Sat, 2012-11-17 at 18:25 +0100, Julian Sikorski wrote: >> Hi list, >> >> This was originally posted on Red Hat Bugzilla [1]: >> Skype makes sounds when friends log off, log on, and other times. The >> sounds skype makes are played for only a second. pavucontrol lists >> skype for that brief period. This is not enough time to change the >> volume at which skype makes those sounds. Make this possible. >> >> Can anything be done about this? TIA. > > The GNOME and pavucontrol UIs do actually expose event sound volumes > regardless of whether an event sound is actually playing. Unfortunately, > the Skype folks just tag all their streams as phone streams (even the > event sounds), so that volume does not apply. The only real fix for this > at the moment is to reduce the volume on a Skype call (and yes, this > does suck, but there isn't anything we can do about this). I think it was fixed in 4.1. At least event sounds don't mute the music players anymore. > > Tangentially, it might actually be nice to expose a few more roles than > just events (I'm thinking phone and music) in pavucontrol at least. It's > what phone UIs do, and is quite sensible, IMO. > > -- Arun > Regards, Julian
