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author | Watcom <watcom.hecht@gmail.com> | 2016-09-14 04:26:45 -0300 |
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committer | Michael Stapelberg <stapelberg@users.noreply.github.com> | 2016-09-14 09:26:45 +0200 |
commit | 8d2ef5f99b2ebc08a0a9d1f26492094692b1fc6b (patch) | |
tree | f264785b909bf2b1b9dc9c53f03dcd8126786920 /man | |
parent | 48e10658b46e07b89ee7074af1a56bdc61656f05 (diff) |
pulse device may be specified by name (#126) (#162)
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r-- | man/i3status.man | 21 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/man/i3status.man b/man/i3status.man index cdde2aa..cb1c248 100644 --- a/man/i3status.man +++ b/man/i3status.man @@ -487,10 +487,16 @@ or device = "pulse:N" -where N is the index of the PulseAudio sink. If no sink is specified the -default is used. If the device string is missing or is set to "default", -PulseAudio will be tried if detected and will fallback to ALSA (Linux) -or OSS (FreeBSD/OpenBSD). +where N is the index or name of the PulseAudio sink. You can obtain the name of +the sink with the following command: + + $ pacmd list-sinks | grep name: + name: <alsa_output.pci-0000_00_14.2.analog-stereo> + +The name is what's inside the angle brackets, not including them. If no sink is +specified the default sink is used. If the device string is missing or is set +to "default", PulseAudio will be tried if detected and will fallback to ALSA +(Linux) or OSS (FreeBSD/OpenBSD). *Example order*: +volume master+ @@ -516,6 +522,13 @@ volume master { device = "pulse:1" } ------------------------------------------------------------- +------------------------------------------------------------- +volume master { + format = "♪: %volume" + format_muted = "♪: muted (%volume)" + device = "pulse:alsa_output.pci-0000_00_14.2.analog-stereo" +} +------------------------------------------------------------- == Universal module options |