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diff --git a/audio/volume.app/README b/audio/volume.app/README index fefd6b1e97..b61772402f 100644 --- a/audio/volume.app/README +++ b/audio/volume.app/README @@ -1,35 +1,37 @@ -========================================================================== +======================================================================== Volume.app -- a simple windowmaker volume control dockapp -========================================================================== +======================================================================== -This is a simple volume control for the AfterStep / BlackBox / Window -Maker dock. Volume.app is intended to be an extremely simple, efficient, and -attractive interface to a system's sound mixer. +This is a simple volume control for the AfterStep / BlackBox / +Window Maker dock. Volume.app is intended to be an extremely simple, +efficient, and attractive interface to a system's sound mixer. Currently, only OSS mixer interface is supported. ALSA mixer can be used through ALSA's OSS emulation. -========================================================================== +======================================================================== NOTE: The hacks/mods are for "ALSA's OSS emulation" in ALSA systems. -NOTE2: There are two 'mod' files: "config.h.in.mod" and "volume.app.c.mod". - If you want to use them, simple rename them to each "original filename" - (remove ".mod" on filename). +NOTE2: There are two 'mod' files: "config.h.in.mod" and + "volume.app.c.mod". + If you want to use them, simply rename them to each "original + filename" (remove ".mod" on filename). "volume.app.c.mod" is a hack to fix the mute/unmute problem for ALSA systems. (It uses "amixer" command as background). "config.h.in.mod" is just a covenience to set some parameters. - eg: If is notified that the app is not running on the right mixer + eg: If you notice that the app is not running on the right mixer (more than 1 soundcard), you may try to set the default mixer before creating the package! - 'cat /proc/asound/oss/sndstat' and search the "Mixers" section. - locate the desired 'mixer number' and then modify file - "config.h.in.mod" at "DEFAULT_MIXER_DEVICE" parameter. + 'cat /proc/asound/oss/sndstat' and search the "Mixers" + section. Locate the desired 'mixer number' and then modify + file "config.h.in.mod" at "DEFAULT_MIXER_DEVICE" parameter. - Eg2: if desired mixer is "2", modify "config.h.in.mod" as below: + Eg2: if desired mixer is "2", modify "config.h.in.mod" + as below: DEFAULT_MIXER_DEVICE "/dev/mixer" ( to ) @@ -38,4 +40,4 @@ NOTE2: There are two 'mod' files: "config.h.in.mod" and "volume.app.c.mod". Again, do not forget to rename the file "config.h.in.mod" to "config.h.in" before creating the package. -========================================================================== +======================================================================== |