plasma volume: global shortcuts and osd

[Harald Sitter]

On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 6:58 PM, Aleix Pol <aleixpol at kde.org> wrote:
> 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

please come visit the audio support desk at your
earliest convenience :P

HS