On Sun, 2008-07-27 at 19:38 -0700, Mark Glines wrote: > On Sunday 27 July 2008 19:22:25 Albert Santoni wrote: > > Thanks for the bug report Mark. If possible, can you please file a > > bug report on this in our bug tracker so we don't forget about this? > > Hi! Thanks for the reply. > > I've logged Bug #252451 to track this issue. >
Great, thanks! > > > Unfortunately, the Powermate code in Mixxx is unmaintained at the > > moment. It probably needs just a few hours of work to fix up some > > rough spots to make it usable again. > > Ok. What's it actually *do*? (Other than crashing mixxx, that is.) > Can I attach the powermate knob to control something in the GUI? I'm > very new to mixxx, so I'm not really sure what this feature is capable > of, and I wasn't able to find anything about powermates on the wiki. > > The button is supposed to toggle play/pause on one of the players. Turning the knob used to seek back and forth through a track. The light on the Powermate also used to pulse to the waveform of the song like the VU meters do, it looked pretty cool. :) > > If you're interested in taking a crack at it, please take a look at > > the following files in our source tree: > > > > src/powermate.cpp > > src/powermatelinux.cpp > > > > Patches are very much welcome for this code. > > Thanks! I'm more of a C and Perl man myself, but if I do take a crack > at it, I will post the results here and attach them to the bug. > Good luck, and feel free to ask for help if you get stuck. Thanks, Albert ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Mixxx-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mixxx-devel
