On 2007-07-11 22:58 +0100, Gautam Iyer wrote:
> I had the same problem a few days ago. You can use xmodmap to remap as
> follows. First find a keysym name to assign to these keys. Try doing
>
>       grep -i audio /usr/share/X11/XKeysymDB
>
[...]
> on fvwm startup. Finally, I have in my fvwm bindings
>
>       key XF86AudioMute           A N Exec exec amixer -q set Master toggle
>       key XF86AudioRaiseVolume    A N Exec exec amixer -q set Master 2+
>       key XF86AudioLowerVolume    A N Exec exec amixer -q set Master 2-

Many thanks. This greatly improves productivity ;)

> The only thing I am unhappy about is that the above just increases /
> decreases the volume, and gives you no confirmation or indication of
> what the volume is. I wouldn't mind a volume slider, like on my TV. Xosd
> has a nice volume slider, but that involves me writing a script that
> gets the current volume and feeds it to xosd.
>
> Should you, or anyone else on the list, know of a script / application
> that was designed for this purpose, let me know :)

This will be nice but I don't know any program that does that.

> GI

-- 
Leo <sdl.web AT gmail.com>                         (GPG Key: 9283AA3F)


Reply via email to