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[Frederik Nnaji <frederik.nnaji@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 12:04, Jan-Christoph Borchardt <jan@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> If certain notifications are masked by loud music, there should be a
> function to automatically slightly dim every other sound when a
> notification is playing (in a subtle, not in an annoying way, of
> course).
>
>
yah, that would be a so-called side-chain effect, i don't know if pulse can
do that yet..
not so difficult though, considering the audio routing. since pulse houses
everything neatly now, it could easily provide for side-chaining too..