Re: [Utopia] app/device event sharing/locking use-case

[Tim Dijkstra <newsuser famdijkstra org>]

On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 10:48:29 +0200
"C. Gatzemeier" <c gatzemeier tu-bs de> wrote:

> 
> With the microphone probably only the users on the active local
> console(s) and display(s) should be allowed to lock/read the mic. For
> non-active or remote users writing to a sound channel may be allowed
> by default. Only lokal users have access to the mixer.

On multi display (multiple Xs) problems also arise when plugging in
usb-sticks/photo camera's/etc. Whose g-v-m gets to mount and own it?

I created I quick hack [0] to solve this problem and send it to list
some time ago, but it didn't receive much attention.

grts Tim

[0]
http://mail.gnome.org/archives/utopia-list/2005-September/msg00002.html