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<sect2 id="mixerapplet">
<title>Mixer Applet</title>
<para>
<application>Mixer</application> applet, shown in <xref
linkend="mixerapplet-fig">, provides a simple and
convenient interface for controlling the sound volume and launching
the <application>Audio Mixer</application>. To add this
applet to a <interface>Panel</interface>,
right-click on the <interface>Panel</interface> and choose
<menuchoice>
<guimenu>Panel</guimenu>
<guisubmenu>Add to panel</guisubmenu>
<guisubmenu>Applet</guisubmenu>
<guisubmenu>Multimedia</guisubmenu>
<guimenuitem>Mixer</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice>.
</para>
<figure id="mixerapplet-fig">
<title>Mixer Applet</title>
<screenshot>
<screeninfo>Mixer Applet</screeninfo>
<graphic format="png" fileref="figures/mixer_applet"
srccredit="muet">
</graphic>
</screenshot>
</figure>
<!-- ============= Usage ================================ -->
<sect3 id="mixerapplet-usage">
<title>Usage</title>
<para>
To adjust the volume, slide the volume bar up (louder) or down
(quieter). To mute (or un-mute) the volume, press the speaker
icon at the bottom of the applet.
</para>
<para>
Right-clicking on the applet brings up a menu containing the
following items:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
<guimenuitem>Run Audio Mixer…</guimenuitem> — starts
the <application>Gmix Audio Mixer</application>
application. The contents of this audio mixer will vary,
depending upon the capabilities of your sound card.
However, it typically allows you to control the volume
level of the different sound input devices, such as the CD
player, microphone, and line.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<guimenuitem>Help</guimenuitem> —
displays this document.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
<guimenuitem>About…</guimenuitem> —
shows basic information about <application>Mixer</application>
applet, inluding the applet's version and the
author's name.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<note>
<title>Note About Sound in GNOME</title>
<para>
For sound to work in GNOME, you must have sound enabled in the
<application>Control Center</application>. To configure sound,
click on the <guibutton>Main Menu</guibutton> button (the foot
icon) and select
<menuchoice>
<guimenu>Programs</guimenu>
<guisubmenu>Setting</guisubmenu>
<guisubmenu>Multimedia</guisubmenu>
<guimenuitem>Sound</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice>. Make sure both sound options are enabled in the
<guilabel>General</guilabel> tab. Feel free to configure and
test things in the <guilabel>Sound Events</guilabel> section.
Note that you may have to exit GNOME and restart for sound to
work properly after enabling it in the <application>Control
Center</application> for the first time.
</para>
</note>
</sect3>
<!-- ============= Bugs ================================== -->
<!-- This section should describe known bugs and limitations of
the program if there are any - please be frank and list all
problems you know of -->
<sect3 id="mixerapplet-bugs">
<title>Known Bugs and Limitations</title>
<para>
This applet has no known bugs.
</para>
</sect3>
<!-- ============= Authors ================================ -->
<sect3 id="mixerapplet-authors">
<title>Authors</title>
<para>
<application>Mixer</application> applet was written by Michael Fulbright
(<email>msf@redhat.com</email>). Please send all comments,
suggestions, and bug
reports to the <ulink url="http://bugs.gnome.org" type="http">GNOME
bug tracking database</ulink>. (Instructions for submitting bug
reports can be found <ulink
url="http://bugs.gnome.org/Reporting.html" type="http">
on-line</ulink>. If you are using
GNOME 1.1 or later, you can also use <application>Bug Report
Tool</application> (<command>bug-buddy</command>), available in the
<guisubmenu>Utilities</guisubmenu> submenu of <guimenu>Main
Menu</guimenu>, for submitting bug reports.
</para>
<para>
This manual was written by Dan Mueth
(<email>d-mueth@uchicago.edu</email>). Please send all comments and
suggestions regarding this manual to the <ulink type="http"
url="http://www.gnome.org/gdp">GNOME Documentation Project</ulink>
by sending an email to <email>docs@gnome.org</email>. You can also
submit comments online by using the <ulink type="http"
url="http://www.gnome.org/gdp/doctable/">GNOME Documentation Status
Table</ulink>.
</para>
<!-- For translations: uncomment this:
<para>
Latin translation was done by ME
(<email>MYNAME@MYADDRESS</email>). Please send all comments and
suggestions regarding this translation to SOMEWHERE.
</para>
-->
</sect3>
<!-- ============= Application License ============================= -->
<!--
<sect3 id="license">
<title>License</title>
<para>
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
modify it under the terms of the <citetitle>GNU General Public
License</citetitle> as published by the Free Software Foundation;
either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
version.
</para>
<para>
This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
<citetitle>GNU General Public License</citetitle> for more details.
</para>
<para>
A copy of the <citetitle>GNU General Public License</citetitle> is
included as an appendix to the <citetitle>GNOME Users
Guide</citetitle>. You may also obtain a copy of the
<citetitle>GNU General Public License</citetitle> from the Free
Software Foundation by visiting <ulink type="http"
url="http://www.fsf.org">their Web site</ulink> or by writing to
<address>
Free Software Foundation, Inc.
<street>59 Temple Place</street> - Suite 330
<city>Boston</city>, <state>MA</state> <postcode>02111-1307</postcode>
<country>USA</country>
</address>
</para>
</sect3>
-->
</sect2>
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