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  • Modified a comment on discussion Mumble and LAC on Linux Air Combat

    Beta testing of version 9.82 (published in May2025) has caused problems for a few users (still relying on xorg instead of Wayland) that had previously configured Mumble shortcuts for "Mute Microphone" and "Deafen Speakers" (it has been commonplace to map these functions for activation whenever the player presses "F5" or "F6", respectively). Because new version 9.82 toggles "Mute Microphone" whenever the player presses "F5" in flight, players that have additionally configured mumble to toggle "Mute...

  • Modified a comment on discussion Mumble and LAC on Linux Air Combat

    The workaround described above takes requests from the user through mapped LAC keyboard keys and special, hard-coded mumble logic written specifically into LAC instead of Mumble Shortcuts. To compensate for the lack of access to Mumble shortcuts when wayland is in use, LAC directly invokes functions of Mumble's published "API" to select appropriate mumble channels, and sound energy entering your microphone activates voice transmission when you speak instead of demanding a "Push-To-Talk" mumble shortcut....

  • Modified a comment on discussion Mumble and LAC on Linux Air Combat

    The workaround described above takes requests from the user through mapped LAC keyboard keys and special, hard-coded mumble logic written specifically into LAC instead of Mumble Shortcuts. To compensate for the lack of access to Mumble shortcuts when wayland is in use, LAC directly invokes functions of Mumble's published "API" to select appropriate mumble channels, and sound energy entering your microphone activates voice transmission when you speak instead of demanding a "Push-To-Talk" mumble shortcut....

  • Modified a comment on discussion Mumble and LAC on Linux Air Combat

    The workaround described above takes requests from the user through mapped LAC keyboard keys and special, hard-coded mumble logic written specifically into LAC instead of Mumble Shortcuts. To compensate for the lack of access to Mumble shortcuts when wayland is in use, LAC directly invokes functions of Mumble's published "API" to select appropriate mumble channels, and sound energy entering your microphone activates voice transmission when you speak instead of demanding a "Push-To-Talk" mumble shortcut....

  • Modified a comment on discussion Mumble and LAC on Linux Air Combat

    "Wayland" is a desktop graphical component that enjoys a good reputation on popular LINUX distros. Under development for many years, It is finally becoming popular at the time of this writing in 2025. It is designed to be an alternative to (and replacement for) the classic, well-known "X11" desktop manager. It is generally regarded as more secure, faster, and more flexible than X11. HOWEVER, some of the increased security of wayland derives from its refusal to allow other applications to use "keystroke...

  • Modified a comment on discussion General Discussion on Mumble PushToTalk Button

    The free, open-source "mumble" VOIP application is powerful and popular, but it has had a serious problem ever since "Wayland" began replacing "xorg" as the dominant desktop manager in the LINUX world: security policies enforced by Wayland prevent mumble from spying on keystroke activity of other running applications, so when configured to use a keyboard key for "Push-To-Talk", mumble has no way of knowing if your game or flight simulator or other application wants to activate "PushToTalk" through...

  • Modified a comment on discussion General Discussion on Mumble PushToTalk Button

    The free, open-source "mumble" VOIP application is powerful and popular, but it has had a serious problem ever since "Wayland" began replacing "xorg" as the dominant desktop manager in the LINUX world: security policies enforced by Wayland prevent mumble from spying on keystroke activity of other running applications, so when configured to use a keyboard key for "Push-To-Talk", mumble has no way of knowing if your game or flight simulator or other application wants to activate "PushToTalk" through...

  • Modified a comment on discussion General Discussion on Mumble PushToTalk Button

    The free, open-source "mumble" VOIP application is powerful and popular, but it has had a serious problem ever since "Wayland" began replacing "xorg" as the dominant desktop manager in the LINUX world: security policies enforced by Wayland prevent mumble from spying on keystroke activity of other running applications, so when configured to use a keyboard key for "Push-To-Talk", mumble has no way of knowing if your game or flight simulator or other application wants to activate "PushToTalk" through...

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bbosen
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  • LAC Gun Camera Player Linux Air Combat utility to launch "Replay Bloke" missions Last Updated:
  • Project Logo Linux Air Combat Combat Flight Simulator for LINUX. WW2. Network and VOIP. Open-source. Last Updated:
  • Linux Air Combat Server Internet server for Linux Air Combat Last Updated:
  • Mumble PushToTalk Button Simple GUI app for LINUX with just one clickable "PushToTalk" button Last Updated:

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