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tech:mumble_setup [2021/12/06 01:22] – created sebalistech:mumble_setup [2021/12/06 01:56] (current) – [Less aggressive sound for text messages] sebalis
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 Details are valid for the standard Mumble client on Linux, version 1.3.4, English language. Details are valid for the standard Mumble client on Linux, version 1.3.4, English language.
  
-* Connect to server mumble.c3lingo.org, standard port (64738).+  * Connect to server mumble.c3lingo.org, standard port (64738).
  
-* Register with the server (Self → Register). You will see a yellow ✓ next to your name (right margin of the window). Contact a server admin to let them add you to the “team” group, this will give you the right to speak in the channels we use as virtual translation booths. Members of the public may join these channels to listen.+  * Register with the server (Self → Register). You will see a yellow ✓ next to your name (right margin of the window). Contact [[team:admins|the admins]] in the [[https://rocket.cccv.de/group/lingo|#lingo]] Rocket.Chat channel or via email, give them your mumble username and ask to be added to the “team” group. This will give you the right to speak in the channels we use as virtual translation booths. Members of the public may join these channels to listen.
  
-* Initial audio setup: Connect your audio devices and select them in Configure → Settings, tabs Audio Input and Audio Output. Execute the Audio Wizard to let the software find the levels for Voice Activation mode. Go back to Configure → Settings, Audio Input tab and make sure the compression quality is not too low (perhaps 90 kb/s).+  * Initial audio setup: Connect your audio devices and select them in Configure → Settings, tabs Audio Input and Audio Output. Execute the Audio Wizard to let the software find the levels for Voice Activation mode. Go back to Configure → Settings, Audio Input tab and make sure the compression quality is not too low (perhaps 90 kb/s).
  
-* Define shortcuts for the most important functions.+  * Define shortcuts for the most important functions.
  
 ===== Sample configuration ===== ===== Sample configuration =====
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 | Send “s!” | Right Ctrl + Pause | | Send “s!” | Right Ctrl + Pause |
  
-==== Less aggressive sound for text messages ====+==== Less aggressive sound for notifications ====
  
-If you want, you can find a sound file and set it in Configure → Settings, Messages tab, last two entries, double-click the value in the “Path” column and navigate to the file. This sound file is rather quiet but unusual enough to be noticed if you remember what it sounds like.+You will probably want to reduce the number of events that trigger an audio notification under Configure → Settings, Messages tab. Inspect the checkboxes in the Soundfile column and consider reducing the number of selected checkboxes. 
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 +If you want, you can find a sound file you like and set it in the last two entries, Text message and Private text message. Double-click the value in the “Path” column and navigate to the file. This sound file is rather quiet but unusual enough to be noticed if you remember what it sounds like.
  
 {{ :234524_4019029-lq.ogg |}} {{ :234524_4019029-lq.ogg |}}
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 +If you prefer editing INI files manually to mouse clicking, this could work in your mumble.conf file (provided you change “sebalis” to your own user name and you´have stored the audio file in the Mumble config folder):
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 +<code ini>
 +[messagesounds]
 +20\logsound=/home/sebalis/.config/Mumble/234524_4019029-lq.ogg
 +29\logsound=/home/sebalis/.config/Mumble/234524_4019029-lq.ogg
 +size=29
 +</code>
  
 ===== Noise reduction ===== ===== Noise reduction =====
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