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From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: xfce-extra/xfce4-volumed
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2017 21:15:38
Message-Id: 22948.34799.17892.159541@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: xfce-extra/xfce4-volumed by Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net>
1 >>>>> On Mon, 28 Aug 2017, Duncan wrote:
2
3 > Michał Górny posted on Mon, 28 Aug 2017 20:25:54 +0200 as excerpted:
4 >> # Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> (28 Aug 2017)
5 >> # Alike xfce4-mixer, relies on gstreamer:0.10 (gstreamer:1.0 removed
6 >> # mixer wrappers). Last commit upstream in 2014. PulseAudio users
7 >> # can switch to xfce-extra/xfce4-pulseaudio-plugin
8 >> # or xfce-extra/xfce4-volumed-pulse.
9 >> # Removal in 30 days. Bug #629212.
10 >> xfce-extra/xfce4-volumed
11
12 > OK, you singled out pulseaudio users when you mentioned an alternative.
13
14 > What about non-pulseaudio users?
15
16 There are alternatives that seem to work well with xfce and alsa,
17 for example media-sound/volumeicon or mediasound/pnmixer.
18
19 Ulrich

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Last rites: xfce-extra/xfce4-volumed Brian Evans <grknight@g.o>