As for #2, what do you mean by "pulseaudio need to use line out jack to determine the availability instead of unknown"? The problem is that headphone volume raises, when you control another port in pavucontrol.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to pulseaudio in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1436269 Title: When you select Analog Output or Speakers as port in Output Devices tab of pavucontrol, headphone levels are raised Status in pulseaudio package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Please note, that Line out = analog output port is controlled by ALSA mixer track called PCM, whereas there should be a separate mixer track for it; see bug Bug #1433568 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: pulseaudio 1:4.0-0ubuntu11.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-48.80-lowlatency 3.13.11-ckt16 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-48-lowlatency x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.7 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: XFCE Date: Wed Mar 25 12:34:23 2015 EcryptfsInUse: Yes InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-09-21 (185 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.1) SourcePackage: pulseaudio UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 06/26/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: 2.6.6 dmi.board.name: 0RF703 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.type: 6 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr2.6.6:bd06/26/2011:svnDellInc.:pnOptiPlex745:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0RF703:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct6:cvr: dmi.product.name: OptiPlex 745 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pulseaudio/+bug/1436269/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp