On Mon, 2019-07-29 at 10:24 -0700, Brian Bulkowski wrote: > Thank you Georg! > > About 12 hours ago I figured it out too. > pa_context_set_sink_input_volume() is the function I was looking for, > and I was mistakenly using pa_context_set_sink_volume_by_index(), an > obvious flaw on my part. > > The other way to get a sink-input id directly from a Stream, you don't > need to list them all and find what you're looking for. That would be > 'pa_stream_get_index'. > > I would suggest adding a single sentence to the doc set --- > > 'pa_stream_get_index' should note that what is returned is a 'sink > input' or 'source output' id, depending on the type of stream. The note > there says "useful for functions such as" which are functions that take > those kinds of IDs, but a little clarity would be helpful. > > If there was a description somewhere in the doc set about the 4 > different id spaces ( more? ), at a higher level, that would be really > great. That finally clicked for me when I was looking at pacmd/pactl and > seeing how that tool lists things, see the different IDs and what you > can do with them. It doesn't really fit in any of the higher level > sections, because it applies to both simple and async and others.... > > I like PulseAudio quite a bit -- can I give back by trying to write up a > page? By a page, do you mean a new page or section in the doxygen documentation? Yes, documentation patches are very welcome! -- Tanu https://www.patreon.com/tanuk https://liberapay.com/tanuk _______________________________________________ pulseaudio-discuss mailing list pulseaudio-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/pulseaudio-discuss
