Re: A simple GUI volume control tool for fluxbox
On Sat, Oct 02, 2010 at 10:02:56AM -0500, hugo vanwoerkom wrote:
> Liam O'Toole wrote:
>> On 2010-10-01, T o n g <mlist4suntong@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> I do almost everything on command line. Maybe the only GUI tool I
>>> need is the sound volume control tool, but I don't have it any more
>>> -- I used to use tkmixer. Now that it's obsoleted, I'm yet to find a
>>> GUI sound mixer plain and simple enough for me.
>>
>>
>> You don't even need a GUI tool: a console application like alsamixer
>> (from the alsa-utils package) will do the job.
>>
>
> That's true but what gets me with alsamixer is remembering the keys for
> left and right up and down.
> <open the diary> <search for the page with the keys>
> QWE = up
> ZXC = down.
> I don't have to remember with a GUI like with gnome. What's their volume
> control?
>
Gnome's is gnome-volume-control, which is in the gnome-media package.
There's also gnome-alsamixer and alsamixergui to consider.
-Rob
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