powermated is a program for controlling X applications and command line programs, and for monitoring various aspects of your computer with the Griffin PowerMate USB dial. It can update the PowerMate's LED based on different system monitors (such as CPU usage, XMMS/BMP sound output, and system mixer volume). It also has XOSD support for nifty on screen status displays.
| Tags | multimedia Sound/Audio Mixers Hardware Monitoring |
|---|---|
| Licenses | GPL |
| Operating Systems | POSIX Linux |
| Implementation | C C++ |
| Translations | English |
Recent releases


Release Notes: Some config file parsing issues have been fixed.


Release Notes: Compilation issues for Beep-only users were really fixed this time.


Release Notes: This release fixes several bugs and includes some nice new features. There is now a delay action that allows the dial sensitivity to be set on a per action or application basis. Some new actions that change the pulse speed and type of the LED when using the Pulse monitor were included.


Release Notes: This release adds the ability to seek in XMMS/BMP by jogging the dial, along with the appropriate config file options. This release was also heavily run through valgrind, and no known leaks/errors are present.


Release Notes: A bug has been fixed that prevented compilation for some users who exclusively use the Beep Media Player visualization plugin, and who don't have XMMS installed.
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