From c45395cace17333a020532f6239869ea2c799016 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Runciter Date: Sat, 25 May 2024 07:47:22 +0800 Subject: Add volume increment setting capability. M README Expanded. M vlm Add INC argument to increase and decrease sub-commands. Expand usage information output. --- README | 20 ++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index cc9db35..f813246 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,2 +1,18 @@ -The vlm script helps the user to easily set keyboard shortcuts to -control pulseaudio volume, mute and switch pulseaudio output. \ No newline at end of file +The vlm script provides elementary sound control actions to set +pulseaudio volume, mute or unmute sound and cycle through pulseaudio +outputs, such that actions performed through this script will probably +achieve sane results on all systems using pulseaudio. The script does +not need any configuration from the user to perform its actions. + +It is provided so that the user can bind the script's actions to +keyboard shortcuts of his choosing, and have those shortcuts trigger +easy and consistent sound control actions. + +Because the script's capabilities are not exhaustive, and because it +does not provide any output about their effects, it can not replace a +full-blown sound mixer program. + +The script uses the pactl program to determine the currently active +pulseaudio sink, then uses the same command again to perform its action. + +For usage information, type the command vlm without any argument. -- cgit v1.2.3