On Thu, 26.11.09 08:40, Colin Guthrie (gmane at colin.guthr.ie) wrote: > > 'Twas brillig, and Daniel Chen at 25/11/09 19:50 did gyre and gimble: > >On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 12:14 PM, Vadim Peretokin <vperetokin at gmail.com> wrote: > >>Currently with PulseAudio, every new app that I start will use the onboard > >>sound card. I have to manually go to pavucontrol, and change the streams to > >>my headset > > > >The new gnome-volume-control applet shipped in 2.28 works just fine > >for this use case. I know at least it works in Fedora 12 and Ubuntu > >9.10 running 0.9.21, having just tested each on a different machine > >both with internal audio and a usb audio device. > > Yeah (I meant to mention this in my reply too but forgot!). The > g-v-c system will actually update the stream-restore database in PA > to rewrite the previously stored devices. This is the critical > difference between it and pavucontrol in terms of the defaults. > > Personally I find it all rather clunky and would like to see more > robust handling inside PA in this regard. "Robust"? what do you mean? Future versions of g-v-c will most likely have some UI so that you may select the device specifically for some important roles (such as music, video, communication). Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4
