[alsa-devel] [PATCH - amixer] listen to D-Bus for volume-up, volume-down and mute signals.

[Lukasz Stelmach]

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Lennart Poettering pisze:
> On Mon, 03.08.09 14:13, Takashi Iwai (tiwai at suse.de) wrote:
> 
>>>>> The patch introduces D-Bus support in amixer. With --dbus option given amixer
>>>>> works continiously (like with the --stdin) waiting for
>>>>> org.freedesktop.Hal.Device.Condition with the first argument "ButtonPressed"
>>>>> and the second being one of: "volume-up", "volume-down" and "mute". These
>>>>> are emmited by the HAL input helper. 
[...]
> Also, HAL is obsoleted by udev these days. Adding new HAL support to
> software at this point in time is certainly a bad idea. On Fedora 12
> we have now considerably dumbed down HAL. It is only shipped as compat
> kludge for user applications. And with other distros this isn't much diffrent:
> 
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Halsectomy

I must have been living under a stone. OK I see this is rather strong
point. In fact it seems reasonable to do that stuff in udev, though,
I liked HAL D-Bus interfaces.

> Finally, stuff like this really belongs in the user sessions so that
> OSD feedback and so on can be shown.

I knew I've forgotten something. XOSD!

> In fact most desktops do include a tool for this anyway.

I don't use any of the bloated desktop environments and I couldn't
find a tool that does the job. Can you name one and I promise
I won't trouble any one here with my ideas. If you don't... I won't
be bothering you too much either ;-)

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