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Re: Problem with the two audio devices



On 22/05/14 11:00, Bastian Venthur wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> since a couple of weeks, I have two audio devices to choose for audio
> output. One is "Speakers" and the other is "Analog Output" (translated
> from German). The problem is, that I have to switch very often between
> the two of them, depending if I have my laptop in the docking station,
> the headphones in or just using it as is -- one output will produce
> output and the other will not.
> 
> Before, I never had to switch anything and it always worked. Is there a
> way to tell Gnome (I suspect it is a Gnome issue since it started AFAIK
> with 3.8 or 3.12) to combine the two, Or at least do something
> automatically? From my point of view the laptop should have only one
> output device.

I have exactly the same issue with my x230. When docking it, I have to manually
change the output. It was working fine with 3.8 a while ago but is now broken,
still in 3.8. Could have been a kernel regression, or pulseaudio. I haven't
investigated it yet though.

Cheers,
Emilio


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