speakup and audio with alsa also bitlbee and irssi

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Littlefield, Tyler <tyler at tysdomain.com> wrote:

> Hello all:
> I had a few questions:
> first, I was using mplayer, and the only solution I've seen was one
> Chris Brannon pointed out, which was to use softvol. I've also seen it
> mentioned in numerous places on Google. Problem is, softvol is a
> software volume control, and when you change the volume of say track
> 1, it puts track2 right back up at the max volume. Are there other
> players/ways to make mplayer only change alsa so that it'll keep it's
> volume through the entire song?
> 
> Also, I want to use Bitlbee for my messengers. Has anyone written a
> script that just uses events to play sounds? contact signs on, new
> query opened, new message received etc? I know you can trigger on
> events, but I'm not sure how to trigger on specific events from within
> a specific connection, like bitlbee for example.
> Thanks,
> 
> -- 
> Take care,
> Ty
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