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[Diego Moya <turingt@xxxxxxxxx>]

2010/5/12 Martín Soto :
> I proposed the idea of automatically controlling the volume of (or around)
> notification sounds as a way to eliminate one more aspect with which users
> must currently fiddle. If we managed to implement this (I know it isn't so
> easy) this would definitely simplify the user interface, which is one of the
> main goals you stated.

The problem with automatic controls is, you still need a simple
interface to override their behavior when the programmed automation
provides a wrong result. Maybe you can hide them a bit, but the same
options must be available.