[pulseaudio-discuss] "Speaker saver" module to notify when sound is needed and when not

Ben Bucksch linux.news at bucksch.org
Sun Nov 6 18:55:17 PST 2011


On 07.11.2011 03:34, Ben Bucksch wrote:
> Is there a module that can run a (configurable) shell command when
>
>   * sound output is needed, i.e. an application plays a sound, and
>     it's not muted
>   * no sound output is needed anymore, after a certain configurable
>     timeout, e.g. no sound played in the last 120 minutes
>
> ? Effectively, this would work exactly like a screen saver, just for 
> sound, not for the screen/input.

FYI: Ford_Perfect pointed me to
http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/device-reservation.html
http://git.0pointer.de/?p=reserve.git;a=blob_plain;f=reserve.txt

(if anybody has better solutions, please let me know)
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