Re: idea about multimedia keyboards

"Friedrich W. H. Kossebau" <[email protected]> Thu, 4 Mar 2004 11:25:18 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.kde.look
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am Donnerstag, 4. M=E4rz 2004 01:33 schrieb ogott:
> hi!
>
> i'm new to the mailing list, so please don't get angry if that has already
> been discussed. i searched in the archive, but didn't find anything on
> this.

Hehe, wrong list, try searching the archives of kde-devel and kde-core-deve=
l,=20
using e.g. the term "khotkeys". There have been discussions about this=20
already and work is on the way IIUC.

> maybe the kmix-team could even make kmix dcop-capable and integrate a
> feature that displays the current volume on the desktop. i mean such
> features that are available for (for example) logitech keyboards under
> windows with which you can increase/decrease volume and while you do so,
> there's a green volume bar displayed at the bottom of the screen. afaik
> this could be possible with dcop support.

Nice idea. Perhaps you could file this as a wish for kmix via bugs.kde.org?=
=20

A minor thought to this: I think this would need two special DCOP-calls=20
because other apps that dcop kmix to increase/decrease the volume might not=
=20
like to have an on-screen-display popup.

Regards
=46riedrich