Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] Audio typing
From: Paul Winkler (pw_lists_AT_slinkp.com)
Date: Wed Nov 12 2003 - 16:39:05 EET
Check the archives - message on Oct 11 2003 from Tim Orford,
subject "wm key shortcuts for alsaplayer".
I believe this is what you want?
On Wed, Nov 12, 2003 at 11:33:39AM +0000, Joe Button wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I know this isn't the kind of thing that generally gets discussed on this
> list, but it does kind of relate to linux audio.
>
> I have an hour or so of taped conversation I need to type up. I was planning
> to record it to my hard disk so I can do everything from the keyboard.
>
> What I'd like to be able to do is set up keyboard shortcuts for rewind / pause
> etc that I can use without task-switching out of the wordprocessor.
>
> If I understand correctly one way of doing this would be to set up a global
> keyboard shortcut that runs a program that sends a jack_transport message to
> the audio app. If I had lots of time or a bit more experience I might be
> inclined to set something like that up for the sake of my education, but I
> suspect it would end up taking considerably longer than the typing itself! Is
> there a simpler solution I'm missing?
>
> If anyone has any ideas for an efficient audio-typing system I can use on
> Mandrake 9.2 please let me know.
>
> Thanks.
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