'Twas brillig, and David Henningsson at 22/02/11 22:48 did gyre and gimble: > Status for jack detection might be worth discussing. This is becoming > increasingly important, due to a lot of Nvidia HDMI audio cards that are > having several outputs, and there is no way knowing which one is the > correct one, before the monitor is actually plugged in. > > Also there seem to have been several implementations of this feature but > none have been committed. Very good point. I've added this in - feel free to clarify :) (it actually ties in to my dealing with virtual sinks in GUIs thing - admittedly not as I've described it, so I reworded it a bit too) > Given Ubuntu time schedules, such a feature would require too much work > to land in 11.04, so I don't plan to start working on it now, but I > might spend some time implementing it for 11.10, i e around May - > August. (No promises though - still too early to know what will happen > and if other things will take more time than expected, etc.) Nice :) 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/]