mediakeys-daemon Provides a replacement of the mediakeys part of gnome-settings-daemon
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Provides a replacement of the mediakeys part of gnome-settings-daemon A lot of multimedia-programs support the org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.MediaKeys D-Bus interface of gnome-settings-daemon. mediakeys-daemon is a clone of that dbus-interface using Python, with the additional possibility to execute commands on this interface. The following commands can be called:* play* pause* stop* next (track in playlist)* previous (track in playlist)This makes it possible to bind the mediakeys on your keyboard with the corresponding actions on the interface, and thus control every running media-player.Programs supporting the interface: * Rhythmbox * Decibel Audio Player * Banshee * Totem * gnome-mplayer * Sonata * Gnome Music Player Client (gmpc) * Vagalume * Ballroom Audio Player * Evince * ... probably some moreDbus exampleBesides it's functionality, the mkd.py-file can be used as an example in creating single instance-applications using dbus.Source CodeThe source code for mediakeys-daemon is hosted on Gitorious: http://gitorious.org/mediakeys-daemon Requirements: · gtk+ · dbus-python

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