Request to include xfce4-alsamixer to xfce

[Tim Tassonis]

On 6/13/24 19:33, andre at andreldm.com wrote:
> Hi Tim,
> It's great to hear you want to pick up that project.
> 
> I don't mean to demotivate you or create unnecessary barriers for 
> contributions, it's just that it seems a very niche project, IMHO before 
> promoting it to official it should be around for while, receiving 
> updates and we can minimally tell there are some users interest in it 
> (e.g. creating bug reports, asking about it in the forum, etc.).

Funny, I thought everybody hates pulseaudio and is perfectly fine with 
alsa....

Bye
Tim


> 
> Other devs may disagree with me and grant you permissions (which I won't 
> oppose), but I think for now you could start your fork at 
> gitlab.xfce.org or github.com, later we can reevaluate.
> 
> Cheers,
> Andre Miranda
> 
> Jun 13, 2024, 01:34 by stuff at decentral.ch:
> 
>     Hi all
> 
>     I don't know if this is the right place for this, but two years ago,
>     Sergios Anestis Kefalidis has written an xfce4 alsamixer gui (based
>     on gtk-alsamixer), to provide a gui for people (like me) that don't
>     use pulseaudio on their desktop, but plain alsa.
> 
>     I have since used it on my xfce desktops with latest alsa and xfce4
>     without any problems and wanted to ask if it could be included to
>     the "official" xfce repos.
> 
>     I can well further maintain it myself, but I thought that there
>     might be other xfce4 users that don't use pulseaudio, and the
>     program is really useful for all those.
> 
>     The repo currently resides at:
> 
> 
>     https://github.com/SKefalidis/xfce4-alsamixer
> 
>     If it would be included, I would take on maintainership, because I
>     doubt Sergios is all that interested in it, I already have a xfce
>     gitlab account, at:
> 
>     https://gitlab.xfce.org/timtas
> 
>     Bye
>     Tim
> 
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