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[royden yates <royden.yates@xxxxxxxxx>]

On tor, 2016-03-24 at 10:34 +0000, Andrea Bernabei wrote:
> 
> 
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 9:55 AM, Ferdinand Holzner <
> ferdinandholzner@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > are there any plans to implement a context based volume setting?
> > 
> > For the moment the volume seems to get set globally. If i make it
> > lower for the music app, the volume for the ring tone will be on
> > the same level. Same goes for some webapps that are using sound
> > effects, Just like the "OMGUbuntu" app. It automagically sets the
> > volume to max, which is very annoying, if you're listening to
> > music.
> > 
> Hi Ferdinand, 
> 
> Ubuntu Touch is already using different volume profiles depending on
> the context of use, I'm not sure about what the current
> implementation is like but I'm quite sure you have at least a
> ringtone and multimedia profiles.
> This describes how it should work 
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Sound#Audio_output_role
> 
>  Please have a look at this very lengthy but very informative thread
> if you want to know more :)
> https://lists.launchpad.net/ubuntu-phone/msg15687.html
> 
> Cheers,
> Andrea
> 
> > 
> > Yesterday i didn't even recognize an incoming call, because i set
> > the volume to low a few hours ago.
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Ferdinand 
> > 
> > 
And there is this bug (wishlist) 
https://bugs.launchpad.net/canonical-devices-system-image/+bug/1550558
and a slew of others.
Regards, R