Mouse Wheel Volume Control

Thu Jun 26 12:04:46 CDT 2003

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On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 00:41, Jim Herrmann wrote:

> I recently discovered that in XMMS, the mouse scroll wheel controls the 
> volume.  Tonight I discovered that if you have Kmix as an applet on the 
> panel, you can just put your mouse over the applet, and control the 
> master volume with the mouse wheel.  You don't even have to open the 
> mixer at all.
> 
> Just a cool tidbit I thought I'd pass on.  BTW, I'm using Mandrake 9.1.  
> Not sure if that matters.  It's probably just a KDE feature, any distro.
> 
> Enjoy,
> Jim
> 

As far as I know the xmms mouse wheel volume control is desktop environment 

independent, the same also works in MPlayer.

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S Maggard <torch at linuxjunkies.com>

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On Thu, 2003-06-26 at 00:41, Jim Herrmann wrote:
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<PRE><FONT COLOR="#737373"><I>I recently discovered that in XMMS, the mouse scroll wheel controls 
the 
volume.  Tonight I discovered that if you have Kmix as an applet on the 
panel, you can just put your mouse over the applet, and control the 
master volume with the mouse wheel.  You don't even have to open the 
mixer at all.

Just a cool tidbit I thought I'd pass on.  BTW, I'm using Mandrake 9.1.  
Not sure if that matters.  It's probably just a KDE feature, any distro.

Enjoy,
Jim
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<PRE>As far as I know the xmms mouse wheel volume control is desktop environment </PRE>
independent, the same also works in MPlayer.<BR>
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