Re: popup progress-bar for volume button

On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 11:16:39 +0530
"J. Bakshi" <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, 13 Jun 2010 08:03:17 +0400
> "Vladimir Gusev" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > > After an hour of google search I have successfully mapped my
> > > laptop volume keys with the help of  .icewm/keys
> > >
> > > ```````````````
> > > key "XF86AudioLowerVolume"      amixer -c 0 set Master 10%-
> > > key "XF86AudioRaiseVolume"      amixer -c 0 set Master 10%+
> > > key "XF86AudioMute"             amixer -c 0 set Master toggle
> > > ````````````````
> > >
> > > It would be nice if there is a popup progress bar also. I don't
> > > know if it is really possible here. By any chance , is there
> > > something which can do this ? Any such feature in ubuntu which I
> > > can apply in my squeeze box ?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > 
> > Maybe this:
> > 
> > http://vold.sourceforge.net/
> > 
> 
> The screen shot is very interesting but the link goes to an
> application which automount the storage volumes and not control the
> sound volume. May be a wrong link. I have seen somewhere during my
> search that ubuntu has some sort of application which can show the
> progress bar during volume adjustment with laptop buttons. Any clue
> about that ?
> 
> Thanks
>

NotifyOSD  can do the notification. Though some configuration is needed to bind it with appropriate application. Don't know if it is bloated or not. Using any bloated application with icewm is like doing injustice with it :-) Any suggestion in this direction is most welcome.

thanks

> Thanks


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