Re: Pleasantness [was: Re: Sound effects]

[Lennart Poettering <mztabzr 0pointer de>]

On Fri, 12.12.08 12:19, Ronald S. Bultje (rsbultje gmail com) wrote:

> Hi,

Heya!

> On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Patryk Zawadzki <patrys pld-linux org> wrote:
> > Futhermore it's really much easier to open one capplet and be able to
> > mute half of the system sounds in just one click when preparing to
> > give a presentation
> 
> Like for power-management, this should be automated.

There's not much to automate. All a presentation program needs to do
is to toggle the GConf key /desktop/gnome/sound/event_sounds or the
XSETTING gtk-enable-event-sounds.

I don't think we need a daemon for managing that key, do we?

> PS for this kind of stuff, someone could make bug reports so this
> actually gets done instead of forgotten.

File a bug against OpenOffice!

Lennart

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