sound preferences

Carey O'Shea carey at internode.on.net
Wed Sep 21 21:08:42 CDT 2005


Jordan Walsh wrote:

> Carey O'Shea wrote:
>
>> I'm sure this has been reported before, but the sound preferences 
>> applet really sucks :-). For example, if I want to disable all sound 
>> effects except the startup sound, I have to 'remove' all the other 
>> ones manually, which is a pain. Even worse however, is if I decide I 
>> want to go back to the way it was, I have to go through each sound 
>> event manually and select the correct one for each.
>>
>> * There needs to be a "default" option.
>> * There should be a "none" and "all" option, and maybe profiles too.
>> * The games don't need to be listed, they should have controls for 
>> their own sounds.
>>
>> These things are really simple to implement, right?
>>
>> '
>
> The GNOME project makes that dialog. This is not a Ubuntu issue, 
> although you are right, it is poorly designed. Consider posting the 
> the gnome development list.
>
Since when does Ubuntu have to wait for Gnome to do something simple 
like this?




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