>>> > >>> * My desktop PC has a Gigabyte H87N-WIFI board that allows for > >>> headphones to be plugged into the front panel. However, the Streacom > FC8 > >>> Evo case does not have the headphone jack on the front panel at all, so > >>> I have to plug them into the rear jack. > >> > >> This sounds like a completely different problem. I'm just guessing since > >> you didn't provide any alsa-info or similar info, but if you want your > >> rear jack to work as a headphone jack instead of a line-out jack, use > >> hda-jack-retask to do this on ALSA level. Then PulseAudio would pick > >> that up correctly. (Assuming you run a recent kernel and PA version.) > > > > Will try that when I get to that desktop. > > I have added an override that the "green line out, rear side" jack is > Headphone and that the "green headphone, front side" is Not connected. > Result: PulseAudio stil thinks that there is an Analog Output port > (which works, just as before) and an unplugged Headphone port. I.e. > the net result on port names seems to be "no effect". > > > Alsa-info output is available as > > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=107242 . Note that > > headphones produce sound by default when plugged into that rear green > > jack. > can post the output of alsa-info.sh after jack retasking ? as long as you still have black jack and orange jack , the "front line out jack" control will still create at orange jack since the jack detection kcontrol is ordered by the position in multi_out of the driver instead of color The point is when (e.g. blue jack) is retasked to support 7.1 , do the driver need to change the value of "Line jack" ( line in) to false ? -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/pulseaudio-discuss/attachments/20131130/9efac51f/attachment.html>