There are also three plug-ins on the Nirsoft site which allows hiding and active window, resize active window, and open or close your CD / DVD ROM door with a key / mouse combination. I wish more applications came with this type of installation utility rather than clicking forward and back through install screens.Īdvanced settings allow you to choose between sound mixers on your machine and allow for additional functionality according to your preferences. Volumouse comes with an easy to use Zip Installer which allows you to decide how and where to install the application from one screen.

I guess I am not sure exactly what I would use this for … but it is definitely cool! Here is an example of controlling Firefox transparency over an Excel document. Not only does this application allow easy volume control, it also has functionality for you to control window transparency and screen brightness. If I hover my scroll wheel over say that slider in the mixing console window, it will scroll left and right (I assume that is the default). It shows your sound volume level with its on-screen display (OSD) and also allows you to control the volume via a skinnable slider or custom hotkeys and is an app in the Audio & Music category. Volumouse is a cool free utility that makes controlling the computer volume a bit easier. 3RVX Alternatives 3RVX is described as skinnable volume display and controller. Volumouse allows us to control the volume and more with the mouse and / or other hotkey combinations. There is also the old fashioned way of clicking on the speaker icon in your system tray and adjusting it there.

If you have a set of amplified desktop speakers you can use the volume knob. If your a keyboard ninja you may rely on hot keys to control volume.

When I use the scroll function of the mouse pad of the laptop, it does not adjust the sound level. Move the scroll wheel up or down, and a volume bar pops-up at the cursor location. Run the program's executable and an icon appears on the system tray. I have a HP DV6-2030SD laptop with Windows 7 64 bit and a Zolid p50622 mouse. TbVolScroll is a portable software that allows you to control the volume directly from the Windows taskbar. There are several ways to control the volume on your computer. Suddenly, when I use the scroll wheel of my mouse, it changes the windows sound volume level.

Mouse wheel controlling volume