Re: freevo remote volume does not work

On Sun, 2011-03-06 at 09:59 +0100, Andreas Dick wrote:
> On Sat, 05 Mar 2011 21:51:42 +0000, Adam Charrett wrote:
> > On Sat, 2011-03-05 at 17:13 +0100, Andreas Dick wrote:
>  Well, then I will try out 1.9.2... is it already in the beta, or just 
>  in today svn?
I believe the change was in the first beta, I'm going to try and get a second beta out today.

>  I tried to set 'Master', since this is set as default in the plugin 
>  code and this matches well with my setup. But then I gave up since 
>  another error raised (the same as in alsamixer 2).
> 
>  But my other question is, do you and others use alsamixer or the oss 
>  wraper? I think the alsamixer plugins are far away of ideal, I wrote 
>  once an alsamixer3 just for my needs (for 1.8.1) but this was not 
>  generally coded for others. My question now: is there a need to publish 
>  an improved alsamixer plugin or not (e.g. everybody is happy with oss 
>  wraper or today alsamixer?)
> 

By default (and if the python alsa bindings are installed) the alsa
mixer is used now. If the python alsa bindings are not installed freevo
will revert to trying the oss mixer plugin.

Cheers

Adam


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