Update: It looks like Chrome is capturing the media keys for video playback. I've only noticed today.
Odd. Cheers, Hans Polak On 13/1/20 13:03, GUI_Junkie wrote: > Public bug reported: > > This is similar to previously reported bugs (for instance Feisty from > 2010). Ever since I updated to Ubuntu 19.10, I have intermittent > problems with the media keys. > > I have, once, solved this changing keyboard settings, but after > restarting Ubuntu, the problem returned. > > Once, the problem disappeared spontaneously... but after restarting > Ubuntu, the problem returned. > > Pushing next song key > Expected behavior: plays next song. > Actual behavior: nothing happens. > > Similar for pause/play button and previous song key. > > rhythmbox: > Installed: 3.4.3-2ubuntu1 > Candidate: 3.4.3-2ubuntu1 > Version table: > *** 3.4.3-2ubuntu1 500 > 500 http://es.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu eoan/main amd64 Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > ** Affects: rhythmbox (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided > Status: New > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to rhythmbox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1859436 Title: Rhythmbox doesn't respond to media keys Status in rhythmbox package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: This is similar to previously reported bugs (for instance Feisty from 2010). Ever since I updated to Ubuntu 19.10, I have intermittent problems with the media keys. I have, once, solved this changing keyboard settings, but after restarting Ubuntu, the problem returned. Once, the problem disappeared spontaneously... but after restarting Ubuntu, the problem returned. Pushing next song key Expected behavior: plays next song. Actual behavior: nothing happens. Similar for pause/play button and previous song key. rhythmbox: Installed: 3.4.3-2ubuntu1 Candidate: 3.4.3-2ubuntu1 Version table: *** 3.4.3-2ubuntu1 500 500 http://es.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu eoan/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rhythmbox/+bug/1859436/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
