[Ekiga-list] USB headset and use/detection

[Damien Sandras]

Le mardi 30 octobre 2007 à 14:12 -0400, Kevin Hunter a écrit :
> Hi List,
> 
> Ubuntu Feisty, Ekiga 2.0.11.
> 
> I note that Ekiga seems to only scan the available sound devices on
> startup.  So, if I start up with the headset on, make a call, hangup,
> and then make another call but unplug the headset, Ekiga gives me a
> couple of errors, rather than defaulting to another sound system.  The
> same is true if I start up with no headset plugged in, and then plug
> them in before a call.
> 
> I know about selecting the sound I/O devices with
> Edit->Preferences->Devices->Audio Devices, so it's not a big deal, but
> what would be the obstacles in implementing automatic detection/use with
> D-Bus?  Thus, Ekiga could have a "Default device if available" plan, and
> do a quick devices check just before initiating every call.

It is on the TODO list :)

But if you feel like implementing it, feel free to step in.
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