RE: [Muine] Using acme

[Jorn Baayen <jorn nl linux org>]

After giving it some thought, I agree it should catch them on the
background too. Otherwise the multimedia keys are fairly useless anyway.

I'll try to get this going after I get the GNOME 2.5 multimedia
keybindings to work ..

Cheers,

Jorn

On Thu, 2004-02-12 at 08:17 +0200, Maynard Kuona wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Well, I think it's somewhat ok for an app like Muine to have global
> preference for acme keys. After all, it's a music player. Totem is a video
> player and I think you almost always have that in the front anyway, so an
> app could have priority on key events if it was in the foreground, but once
> in the background, some sort of preference system may need to be used. This
> could be user configurable. But I rather doubt people have more than one
> multimedia app in the background anyway, so it would be good idea to have
> Muine catch these keys anyway.
> 
> Anyway, thanks.
> 
> Maynard
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jorn Baayen [mailto:jorn nl linux org] 
> Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2004 7:55 PM
> To: Maynard Kuona
> Cc: muine-list gnome org
> Subject: Re: [Muine] Using acme
> 
> Hi,
> 
> There is already ACME support, but only in the main window. We can't
> catch acme keys "globally" as also apps like Totem bind to them.. 
> 
> But, Sergio is working on D-BUS support which will allow the app to be
> remote-controlled. Then you could add some global keybindings  ..
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Jorn
> 
> On Wed, 2004-02-11 at 09:57, Maynard Kuona wrote:
> > Is it possible to make Muine use acme for catching media keys. I like
> > having it in the notification area, but then I cannot use the multimedia
> > keys once it is there.
> > 
> > Otherwise, nifty little app. Very nice.
> > 
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