On 4/30/05, timothy johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have been running Gentoo on a Dell 8100 for a while now. I have my > volume buttons working, but a couple of updates ago they quit working, > wondering if anyone might know about how to fix this? and also one of > two updates ago I lost control of my volume from Gnome. yet gkrellm2 > and xmms both still are able to control the volume??? > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > Not sure if this will help, but I use 'xbindkeys' to control my volume/xmms via keyboard hotkeys.
Basically, I installed 'xbindkeys' then use 'xbindkeys -k' to find out the control codes for the hotkeys. Then I just bind them to something like 'amixer set PCM +3' (to increase volume). -Hani -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
