On Thu, 19 Jan 2006 08:05:37 +0800 Jim Gettys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> This is a job for an audio server, rather than X. > > There is no guarantee that screen and audio are coupled. Think of the > case of a network connected speaker (and such things are now on the > market). i think he meant not popping up message windows/dialogs - not actual sounds :) > - Jim > > > On Wed, 2006-01-18 at 19:27 +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > > Hi. > > > > I wonder if anyone has considered a "do not disturb" protocol (according to > > the archives, the answer seems to be no): a protocol that would allow a > > video player to tell the instant-messaging clients to be quiet while the > > user is watching a movie. > > > > Such a protocol would probably be rather simple to design and implement (a > > simple property on the root window could almost do the trick), and it seems > > to me a straightforward and useful extension to a modern multimedia desktop > > environment. > > > > What do you think about it? > > > > Regards, > > > > _______________________________________________ > > wm-spec-list mailing list > > wm-spec-list@gnome.org > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/wm-spec-list > > _______________________________________________ > wm-spec-list mailing list > wm-spec-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/wm-spec-list > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) _______________________________________________ wm-spec-list mailing list wm-spec-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/wm-spec-list
