On 13.08.2015 14:58, Tanu Kaskinen wrote: > On Thu, 2015-08-13 at 10:50 +0200, Mikhail Morfikov wrote: >> I have two streams one phone and one video/audio, and when I set the >> following: >> >> load-module module-role-ducking trigger_roles=phone >> ducking_roles=music,video volume=60% >> >> and I start playing an mp3, the volume is lowered to 60% and that's >> fine. Each time a new mp3 is being played the volume doesn't change, >> which is also a good thing. >> >> There's another module module-role-cork and when it's enabled (also >> commenting out the line above), it acts a little bit strange. When I >> start the phone stream, the mp3 is muted, and that's expected, but >> when >> another mp3 starts to play, the sound appears. >> >> Should that happen? > Ideally that shouldn't happen, but currently we have a bit limited > support for managing corking. Currently applications are required to > cooperate when we want to cork them. module-role-cork sends a cork > request to an application, and the application will then obey that > request (or not, but in your case not obeying the request is not the > problem). To make this work on new streams too, module-role-cork should > send the cork request also when a new stream appears, which it > currently doesn't do. It could very well do that, so patches welcome! > > Sending a cork request after a new stream has appeared isn't quite > optimal, since the beginning of the stream may already hit the speakers > before the corking happens, but that would still be better than the > current behaviour. > > It would be good to have "server-side corking" that wouldn't require > cooperation from applications. That's a bit more complicated to > implement. > Hi, you could try if my patches http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.audio.pulseaudio.general/23189 solve the problem because the patches combine module-role-cork and module-role-ducking (and I believe they should mute/cork a stream when it appears). Regards Georg
