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Volti is an GTK+ application for controlling audio volume from system tray/notification area.

 Lite fork of volti mixer http://code.google.com/p/volti/

 Complete rewrited all code

 Removed features:
 - support multimedia keys on keyboard (use wm + amix)
 - control volti from command line or bind keys within your window manager (use wm + amix)

 Features:
 - no pulseaudio, gstreamer, phonon etc. only alsa is needed
 - internal mixer application, but you can choose any mixer app you prefer
 - left click opens volume scale (slider)
 - scroll wheel on tray icon changes volume, increment in percents is configurable
 - you can configure middle click to toggle 'mute' or 'show mixer'
 - nice tooltip with card and volume info
 - support desktop notifications on keys events

Dependencies:

- pygtk 2.16.0 or later
- pyalsaaudio 0.6 or later
- dbus-python 0.80.0 or later

Install:

- Manually
Run 'python setup.py install'.
You can also start application from source dir, just run ./voltilite.

- Ubuntu
see https://launchpad.net/~zerkalica/+archive/main

Usage:

Start volti from your applications menu or run 'voltilite' from terminal.
You will probably want to add volti to autostart.

Website:

https://github.com/zerkalica/volti-lite

Bugs:

Please submit bug reports at:
https://github.com/zerkalica/volti-lite/issues