Re: [e-users] Volume button

On 8/12/25 08:21, Pierre Couderc via enlightenment-users wrote:
>
> On 7/30/25 21:40, Carsten Haitzler wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm using e  0.25.4 from Debian apt with  a Bluetooth speaker (Bose
>>> SoundTouch).
>>>    I can control the volume with|pavucontrol| or|pactl 
>>> set-sink-volume|.
>>>
>>> However, the volume button  in Enlightenment has ni effect, Ican  see
>>> the Bose in the mixer  but the button has no effect...
>>>
>>> Is there a way it get it working ?
>> volume BUTTON? do you mean volume SLIDER? what do you mean but volume 
>> button?
>>
>> have you selected the mixer gadget in your shelf (clicked on it) to 
>> pop the
>> popup up... in there will be a slider with the volume of the selected 
>> sound
>> output (sink) and a list of devices to use - select the one you want 
>> to use
>> then slide the slider around
>> the gadget itself will allow mouse wheel to change volume on it too 
>> without the
>> popup. any bindings (key or mouse etc.) that use actions to 
>> raise/lower volume
>> will act on the chosen device. it your microphone is active (something
>> recording e.g. a zoom meeting call) you will ALSO get a slider for 
>> microphone
>> volume. you will see a list of icons for the apps/clients/streams either
>> playing output or recording in the mixer popup. you will also see a 
>> vu meter go
>> up and down based on the output sound or input sound above each 
>> slider. e.g.
>>
>> http://www.enlightenment.org/ss/e-688a750f7828a9.26231333.jpg
>>
>> (no recording vu/slider bu it'll appear if its done and you can see 
>> chromium
>> has 1 output streams)
>
> Mmm, I use volume "button" and slider since years.
>
> With the built in analog audio device, the slider works fine
>
> I have installed a Bose bluetooth device which connects and works 
> fine, with the e bluetooth gadget
>
> BUT with  the Bose device, the  volume slider has no effect ( but 
> "muting" is muting).
>
> All this done without opening the mixer...
>
> It is not important for vlc which have its own slider. But it is 
> important for system sounds, that I cannot control.
>
> And let us eliminate the hypothesis of an AGC on the Boose device, as 
> I can lower the sound as I want, with the vlc slider.
>
> What do I miss ?
>
I add that this oxcurs with e.25.4 and too 0.27.1.

AND the the vumeter reflects the true level of the sound whatever the 
position of the slider!



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