hi
A percentage would be nice. Would it also be possible to find out from
which output device the sound is coming as well? I know pulse audio has
python bindings, but we'd need to be able to support alsa as well and so on.
Thanks
Kendell Clark
chrys87 web de wrote:
> Howdy guys,
>
> a little notice from me :). There are also 2 plugins for SOPS for
> reading the Battery state
> I made one that reads the batterys via /proc, there state (charign,
> full, dischaging) and the percentage of charging.
> Storm_dragon made one that reads it via acpi :).
> so just check out our plugin repository via the Plugin Manager. Maybe
> that could be a solution for someone.
> so everything is on the same place as the read clipboard function :).
>
> >>A fourth would be a keystroke to query the system volume,
> kendell, do you just wanna hear a "Tone" for the current loudness or a
> percentage? i will do a plugin for you :).
> *Gesendet:* Freitag, 04. März 2016 um 11:20 Uhr
> *Von:* Max <heavy9922 gmail com>
> *An:* "kendell clark" <coffeekingms gmail com>, orca-list
> <orca-list gnome org>
> *Betreff:* Re: [orca-list] three features that would be nice to have
> Hi.
>
> I, as always, for the greatest possible number of functions and settings
> that would allow each user to use the "Orca" as he needs.
>
> So, I can suggest a method for obtaining information about the charge
> laptop batteries, without the use of "Orca":
>
> 1. Install the package "acpi". The "sonar", run the following command:
>
> sudo pacman -S acpi
>
> 2. Assign to "mate" or "gnome", shortcut keys to a command:
>
> acpi -b | espeak
>
> Now, when you press the key combination you, you will hear the charge
> laptop batteries.
>
> Of course, I'm not talking about that, "Orca" this function is not
> needed. On the contrary, it would be very useful.
>
> 04.03.2016 03:02, kendell clark пишет:
> > hi all
> > I'm writing in to request, eventually, three features that I'd like to
> > see in orca. Two of these already exist in orca natively, one might need
> > to be added. The first is a default keybinding set for orca's list of
> > notification messages. I often set this to orca+n, but of course this is
> > just me. It's incredibly useful to be able to review the notifications
> > I've gotten from anywhere.
> >
> > The second is a keyboard shortcut to read the clipboard. Orca can't do
> > this natively, but chrys has made a plugin, and an
> > orca-customizations.py file to do this. I don't know if the plugin
> > support will make it for gnome 3.20, and gnome is in freeze anyway, but
> > could this possibly make it into orca master at some point? My
> > suggestion would be orca+c, but again, I'm open to suggestions or
> > leaving it unbound if that's what everyone wants.
> >
> > The third is battery status. I think this has been brought up on hear a
> > few times, and I'm not sure if this is easy or not. How would this work?
> > Would orca query acpi, if supported, and apm, if not? apm is acpi's
> > predecessor and hasn't been on computers in over a decade. I'd suggest
> > orca+b for this, or maybe orca+shift+b, but that's just me. I hope I'm
> > not being a pest, especially to joanie since I've already asked her to
> > murge one thing. These features would be nice but I don't think they're
> > critical, but I wanted to get the request out there whenever she has
> time.
> >
> > A fourth would be a keystroke to query the system volume, but I'll limit
> > myself to three feature requests at a time, lol. Should I file an rfe
> > against orca, just to get the request in the bugzilla system? What does
> > everyone else think? Are these features a good idea?
> > Thanks
> > Kendell Clark
> >
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