Re: [PATCH] Control volume from the command line.

Steve Kemp wrote:

>   I have a generic "internet keyboard" with integrated buttons for
> controlling media applications, "stop", "play", etc.
>
>  All of these are simple to map to executing commands via xbindkeys.
> For example I bind the "stop" button to "xmms -stop" and my music
> stops.
>
>  One thing that's been annoying me for months is that it isn't
> currently possible to adjust the volume of xmms via the command line
> arguments, so my volume buttons are useless.
>  
>

Why not just map those buttons to adjust the mixer volume directly, 
which is what, I believe, xmms does anyway?