[gstreamer-bugs] [Bug 473841] [playbin] use mixer interface when setting volume

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------- Comment #14 from Marc-Andre Lureau  2008-01-30 14:42 UTC -------
(In reply to comment #12)
> Remote control volume? What does that mean?

Changing the volume from an external process.

> > What about manipulating application volume without PulseAudio? I would suggest
> > an interface for that kind of remote control, but I can hear you saying "to a
> > dbus guy, everything is a dbus pb"...:)
> 
> That doesn't seem to have anything to do with the problem we're discussing in
> this bug, and I don't see how changing the volume in applications has anything
> to do with which mixer playbin would be using.

It's related since pavucontrol will be able to change the volume of pulseaudio
sinks. You reviewed the patch making the same kind of comment: it goes one way
(from the app/playbin), what about the other way (from pavucontrol/remote)


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