sound control on 18.04
Gary J. Kirkpatrick
garyartista at gmail.com
Mon Sep 10 11:38:00 UTC 2018
On Sat, Sep 8, 2018 at 2:00 PM Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 8 Sep 2018 at 13:14, Oliver Grawert <ogra at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> > this is GNOME vs unity7 and (sadly) normal design...
> >
> > in gnome only very few things work directly through the indicators and
> > typically take you to an app to set things...
> >
> > there might be extensions that allow you to make gnome behave the way
> > you want though, i'd take a look at http://extensions.gnome.org/
>
> What Oliver said. :-(
>
> If I must use GNOME I use tools like Extend Panel Menu:
>
> https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/1201/extend-panel-menu/
>
> ... to give me more functional volume/system/etc. controls.
>
> I wrote about this and some other tools I find useful here:
>
> https://liam-on-linux.livejournal.com/57630.html
>
> But also see:
>
> Why I don't use GNOME Shell
> https://liam-on-linux.livejournal.com/52807.html
>
> Unfortunately, the developers of GNOME are attempting to simplify it
> by _removing_ features. I think this is a doomed, futile approach:
>
> On GNOME 3 and design simplicity
> https://liam-on-linux.livejournal.com/58328.html
>
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I tried the Extend Panel. Unless there is a way to add to it, it's not
useful. Sounds like you are right about Gnome 3.
Thanks
garyk
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