From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from tds-solutions.net (tds-solutions.net [69.164.206.65]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id D0EDAC1A211 for ; Thu, 13 Sep 2012 10:51:10 -0400 (EDT) Received: by tds-solutions.net (Postfix, from userid 5002) id 55E3EA05D; Thu, 13 Sep 2012 08:51:10 -0600 (MDT) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on wuff X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=ALL_TRUSTED,LOTS_OF_MONEY autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.1 Received: from [192.168.1.104] (unknown [65.126.168.151]) (Authenticated sender: tyler) by tds-solutions.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id DB1B7A05B for ; Thu, 13 Sep 2012 08:51:09 -0600 (MDT) Message-ID: <5051F2D0.6000004@tysdomain.com> Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 08:50:56 -0600 From: "Littlefield, Tyler" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:14.0) Gecko/20120713 Thunderbird/14.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." Subject: Re: speakup and audio with alsa also bitlbee and irssi References: <50517338.9030203@tysdomain.com> <27050.1347525109@ccs.covici.com> In-Reply-To: <27050.1347525109@ccs.covici.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2012 14:51:10 -0000 Amixer works fine. But MPlayer by default is raising and lowering either the PCM or the Master volume, which causes problems b ecause that's the volume of everything. So getting them to work independantly is the million dollar question. On 9/13/2012 2:31 AM, covici@ccs.covici.com wrote: > Doesn't amixer work for you?] > > Littlefield, Tyler wrote: > >> Hello all: >> I had a few questions: >> first, I was using mplayer, and the only solution I've seen was one >> Chris Brannon pointed out, which was to use softvol. I've also seen it >> mentioned in numerous places on Google. Problem is, softvol is a >> software volume control, and when you change the volume of say track >> 1, it puts track2 right back up at the max volume. Are there other >> players/ways to make mplayer only change alsa so that it'll keep it's >> volume through the entire song? >> >> Also, I want to use Bitlbee for my messengers. Has anyone written a >> script that just uses events to play sounds? contact signs on, new >> query opened, new message received etc? I know you can trigger on >> events, but I'm not sure how to trigger on specific events from within >> a specific connection, like bitlbee for example. >> Thanks, >> >> -- >> Take care, >> Ty >> http://tds-solutions.net >> The aspen project: a barebones light-weight mud engine: >> http://code.google.com/p/aspenmud >> He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; he that dares not reason is a slave. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup@braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup -- Take care, Ty http://tds-solutions.net The aspen project: a barebones light-weight mud engine: http://code.google.com/p/aspenmud He that will not reason is a bigot; he that cannot reason is a fool; he that dares not reason is a slave.