2009/3/25 Colin Guthrie <gmane at colin.guthr.ie>: > 'Twas brillig, and Jason Taylor at 24/03/09 23:59 did gyre and gimble: >> >> In the case of USB headsets I think a rule that says if a new local output >> appears "move all streams (new and current)" to it option would cover 90% of >> cases with an option to toggle the rule off? >> >> Thats what I have running anyway at it works as I'd expect > > Well with the priority lists and the fact it remembers previously plugged in > devices, I'd say that it's not a major issue. If a brand new, never seen > before device is plugged in, the real issue here is where does it go in the > priority list? If it goes to the top, you get what you want here I think. > The second time it's plugged in, it's already in the list in some capacity > so the rules as to whether to move the streams across to it is pretty > straightforward and clear. > > So if the implementation section of my proposal is accepted, it would be > trivial to create a "module-new-devices-take-top-spot" module that > implements this policy. Has any work/progress been made in this area?