'Twas brillig, and Jeffrey Barish at 15/12/11 15:30 did gyre and gimble: > On Thu 15 06:48:25 Colin Guthrie wrote: >> 'Twas brillig, and Dalleau, Frederic at 15/12/11 09:57 did gyre and gimble: >>> Hi Jeffrey, >>> >>> On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 5:28 AM, Jeffrey Barish >>> >>> <jeff_barish at earthlink.net> wrote: >>>> Actually, the udev rule that I described will not run, so it seems that >>>> I don't have a possible solution. Any suggestions welcome. >>> >>> Maybe module-switch-on-connect can help you >>> http://pulseaudio.org/wiki/Modules#module-switch-on-connect >>> >>> In combination with module-default-device-restore, you should always >>> have the default sink point to the latest connected device. >> >> Yup, this is the short term solution. >> >> In the future (next 6 months hopefully) then the priority list routing >> system should make this a bit easier to configure. >> >> >> Col > > module-switch-on-connect looks perfect, but I don't seem to have it. I am > running version 0.9.21-63-gd3efa-dirty (on Ubuntu Server 10.10). What do I > need to do to get module-switch-on-connect? You need to update to PA 1.0+ (we recommend PA 1.1. It should be quite easy to build for older distros as only one additional dep in json-c. Someone may provide packages for older distros via a PPA or something. All the best. Col -- Colin Guthrie gmane(at)colin.guthr.ie http://colin.guthr.ie/ Day Job: Tribalogic Limited http://www.tribalogic.net/ Open Source: Mageia Contributor http://www.mageia.org/ PulseAudio Hacker http://www.pulseaudio.org/ Trac Hacker http://trac.edgewall.org/