Bug 511701

Summary: volume key doesn't change slide in presentation mode
Product: [Applications] kdeconnect Reporter: zahabiareza
Component: android-applicationAssignee: Albert Vaca Cintora <albertvaka>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal CC: andrew.g.r.holmes, aristsakas, deggis4
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Platform: Android   
OS: Unspecified   
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Description zahabiareza 2025-11-06 08:56:10 UTC
SUMMARY
can't change slides with volume keys

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. open the app and go to presentation
2. turn off the screen with power button
3. press the volume keys

OBSERVED RESULT
nothing happens

EXPECTED RESULT
should go to the next/prev slide

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Android Version: 16 / One UI 8.0
App Version: 1.33.9 
Linux:Pop!_OS jammy 22.04 / Linux 6.16.3 kernel 
Desktop: i3wm
Desktop App Version:
kdeconnect.app 1.0
kdeconnect-cli 21.12.3

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
the presentation mode works with UI buttons but not with the volume keys.
I have tested this with another android device I have that runs android 11 / One UI 3.1 using the same version of the app (1.33.9) and I can change slides with the volume button.
Comment 1 aristsakas 2026-01-05 11:54:18 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 446192 ***