2020-03-09 23:59:22 +11:00
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# Media control in i3
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## Media control using i3 commands
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1. Create a mode "media" in i3 configuration
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2. Check pulseaudio is installed
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3. Check `pactl` is installed, which will be used as command line interface to turn music on/off
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4. Check sink number, by `pactl list`, which will show SINK 0,1,2,etc. Find corret based on which hardware are you using
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## Media control using TUI
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1. Install `pulsemixer`
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2. Use `pulsemixer` TUI to change volume, this program cannot do single channel change, it can only do change on both channel at once
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2020-03-21 22:53:28 +11:00
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## Media control using GUI (Suggested in Ubuntu Distro)
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1. Install `pavucontrol`
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2. Use `pavucontrol` to change volume
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