plasma volume: global shortcuts and osd

Aleix Pol aleixpol at kde.org
Thu Jul 23 16:58:05 UTC 2015


On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 7:44 PM, Harald Sitter <sitter at kde.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 7:16 PM, Martin Graesslin <mgraesslin at kde.org> wrote:
>> On Wednesday, July 22, 2015 06:55:42 PM Aleix Pol wrote:
>>> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 5:13 PM, Harald Sitter <sitter at kde.org> wrote:
>>> > On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 4:48 PM, Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:
>>> >> On Wed, Jul 22, 2015 at 11:10 AM, Harald Sitter <sitter at kde.org> wrote:
>>> >>> random update before akademy.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> d_ed asked me to perhaps land the volume thingy for 5.4 so to make
>>> >>> that happen the applet UI is going to stay minimal and the KCM UI is
>>> >>> going to stay a clone of the pavucontrol UI (which isn't the greatest
>>> >>> of things but functionally pretty complete).
>>> >>> both UIs should be more or less complete in master of
>>> >>> scratch/sitter/plasma-volume-control. I encourage testing.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> also I added global shortcuts and OSD support which should be the two
>>> >>> major features that were missing. also kindly note that no measures
>>> >>> are being taken to replace kmix right now so with kmix running you'll
>>> >>> get two OSDs, other than that everything should be fine.
>>> >>
>>> >> Hi Harald,
>>> >> I've been using it for a while, and it works reasonably well.
>>> >>
>>> >> It's good to see that the shortcuts started working. For me, it works
>>> >> for the increase and decrease volume, but it doesn't for the mute
>>> >> mic/speakers buttons. Is that known?
>>> >
>>> > Looked into it, the code itself is working (there was a name mapping
>>> > problem but I doubt that would cause it?). At least on my laptop
>>> > however the mute key doesn't actually appear to work, setting a
>>> > working key combo OTOH fixes it, so in theory it should work :/
>>> >
>>> > Have you checked that the right code ends up in xev at all? Perhaps
>>> > also try with the fix I just pushed. Maybe it was a mapping problem
>>> > after all.
>>> >
>>> > HS
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>>> I'm not sure what you want me to check. :D
>>>
>>> This is what xev says [1], and the shortcuts dialog seems to work with
>>> the shortcuts dialog.
>>
>> That sounds correct to me: it's the key code I expected and I know is properly
>> mapped to Qt::Key_VolumeMute
>
> Yeah, makes literally no sense. I blame kglobalaccel :P
> Does it work when you change the shortcut to something other than
> volumemute? i.e. open global hotkey kcm and change the mute hotkey in
> the Audio Volume component.
>
> HS
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Yes, just checked, if I change it into something else, it still doesn't work.

I saw there's many mute-related actions, I tried to change the other
one called "Mute" and it worked. I don't know why I get all these.
http://i.imgur.com/2ilOpMF.png

Aleix


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