Is there a way to add rhythmbox control to the volume applet? This was a feature in earlier versions of Ubuntu. At one point you could add this feature using dconf-editor. That does not seem possible now. thanks garyk

Do check that you have enabled the rhythmbox mpris plugin - it will then appear correctly in Raven.

That plugin does not appear in my Rhythmbox (3.4.2) in Budgie 18.04 I could not find it in Synaptic either. rhythmbox-plugins is installed. Anything else I need to do? garyk

I was wrong. The plugin is there in Rhythmbox and has been checked. There is no entry in Raven relative to sound other than above 100% option. garyk

[image] Enabling this plugin will show the rhythmbox controls in raven.

As I think you can see, mpris is selected (the highlighted section of the partially covered window) but I see no corresponding selection in Raven. [image.png]

Yes. I said it was displayed in raven…

Yes, you did. I interpreted your statement to refer to the Raven section of Desktop Settings, from which I assume one would then activate the inclusion of Rhythmbox in the volume applet, which where I was wanting to have appear as it once did in Ubuntu. Apparently that is not possible. I did not …

What seems like eons ago - budgie-remix days - the distro included a system-tray icon [image] I forked the original project into this repo https://github.com/fossfreedom/rhythmbox-tray-icon I note that the original project has had a few commits added since I forked - what I don’t know if either p…

EDIT: good thing about opensource is that anyone can fork and maintain - I found this fork which according to the dependencies will work with modern rhythmbox versions [image] Janych/rhythmbox-tray-icon Tray icon for Rhythmbox 2.9+. Contribute to Janych/rhythmbox-tray-icon development by …

Ubuntu 18 add rhythmbox control to volume applet

garyk November 15, 2019, 5:13am 7

The rhythmbox volume control is not added to the sound applet. It is added to applets section in the top panel on the Raven Trigger.

garyk

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Ubuntu 18 add rhythmbox control to volume applet

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