Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: phonon

Kubuntu 9.04, fully updated.

I have a list of soundcards in phonon. No matter how I change the list,
it has no effect. As long as the control panel applet is up the order is
remembered (but doesn't seem to work). Leaving the applet and returning,
puts everything back at the original order.

Does not matter if I use Xine or Gstreamer so I do not think this is a
backend problem.

I have tried modifying and deleting phonondevicesrc to have it
recreated. Contents of that file below.

Currently I am trying to use it with pulseaudio but only because I am
exasperated with phonon. However, even with pulse uninstalled and trying
to use alsa directly still have the same problem.

The result is the output goes to the wrong sound card and can't be
redirected to other places (e.g., USB headphones, or other sound card).
For KDE sound system, I have it using an external player that uses the
Alsa default and that works. For things like Amarok2 which only uses
Phonon, you are simply screwed. Either use the card it forces on you or
don't use it.


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[AudioDevice_/home/alw/.pulse/6cf4a5bd04ebd8bf5296e5744891edea:runtime/native\nalsa_output.pci_1002_4383_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0playback]
cardName=
deleted=false
deviceNumber=-20
hotpluggable=true
iconName=audio-backend-pulseaudio
index=-40
initialPreference=0
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_/home/alw/.pulse/6cf4a5bd04ebd8bf5296e5744891edea:runtime/native\nalsa_output.pci_1102_7_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0playback]
cardName=
deleted=false
deviceNumber=-19
hotpluggable=true
iconName=audio-backend-pulseaudio
index=-39
initialPreference=0
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_/home/alw/.pulse/6cf4a5bd04ebd8bf5296e5744891edea:runtime/native:alsa_output.pci_1002_4383_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0.monitorcapture]
cardName=Monitor of HDA ATI SB - ALC888 Analog
deleted=false
deviceNumber=-22
hotpluggable=true
iconName=audio-backend-pulseaudio
index=-50
initialPreference=0
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_/home/alw/.pulse/6cf4a5bd04ebd8bf5296e5744891edea:runtime/native:alsa_output.pci_1102_7_sound_card_0_alsa_playback_0.monitorcapture]
cardName=Monitor of CA0106 - CA0106
deleted=false
deviceNumber=-21
hotpluggable=true
iconName=audio-backend-pulseaudio
index=-49
initialPreference=0
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_CA0106, CA0106\nCenter and Subwoofer speakers_capture]
cardName=CA0106, CA0106 (Center and Subwoofer speakers)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=-1
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-47
initialPreference=30
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_CA0106, CA0106\nCenter and Subwoofer speakers_playback]
cardName=CA0106, CA0106 (Center and Subwoofer speakers)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=-1
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-34
initialPreference=30
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_CA0106, CA0106\nIEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output_playback]
cardName=CA0106, CA0106 (IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=-1
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-37
initialPreference=30
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_CA0106, CA0106\nRear speakers_capture]
cardName=CA0106, CA0106 (Rear speakers)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=-1
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-48
initialPreference=30
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_CA0106, CA0106\nRear speakers_playback]
cardName=CA0106, CA0106 (Rear speakers)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=-1
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-36
initialPreference=30
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_CA0106, CA0106\nSide speakers_capture]
cardName=CA0106, CA0106 (Side speakers)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=-1
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-46
initialPreference=30
isAdvanced=false

[AudioDevice_CA0106, CA0106\nSide speakers_playback]
cardName=CA0106, CA0106 (Side speakers)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=-1
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-35
initialPreference=30
isAdvanced=false

[AudioDevice_HDA ATI SB, ALC888 Digital\nIEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio 
Output_playback]
cardName=HDA ATI SB, ALC888 Digital (IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio Output)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=-1
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-38
initialPreference=30
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_USB Device 0x471:0x329, USB Audio\nIEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio 
Output_capture]
cardName=USB Device 0x471:0x329, USB Audio (IEC958 (S/PDIF) Digital Audio 
Output)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=-1
hotpluggable=true
iconName=audio-card-usb
index=-27
initialPreference=20
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_pci:1002:4383:1849:0888:0:capture]
cardName=HDA ATI SB (ALC888 Analog)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=0
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-15
initialPreference=36
isAdvanced=false

[AudioDevice_pci:1002:4383:1849:0888:0:playback]
cardName=HDA ATI SB (ALC888 Analog)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=0
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-29
initialPreference=36
isAdvanced=false

[AudioDevice_pci:1002:4383:1849:0888:1:playback]
cardName=HDA ATI SB (ALC888 Digital)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=1
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-30
initialPreference=35
isAdvanced=false

[AudioDevice_pci:1002:4383:1849:0888:2:capture]
cardName=HDA ATI SB (ALC888 Analog) #2
deleted=false
deviceNumber=2
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-43
initialPreference=34
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_pci:1102:0007:1102:100a:0:capture]
cardName=Audigy SE [SB0570] (CA0106)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=0
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-41
initialPreference=36
isAdvanced=false

[AudioDevice_pci:1102:0007:1102:100a:0:playback]
cardName=Audigy SE [SB0570] (CA0106)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=0
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-28
initialPreference=36
isAdvanced=false

[AudioDevice_pci:1102:0007:1102:100a:1:capture]
cardName=Audigy SE [SB0570] (CA0106) #1
deleted=false
deviceNumber=1
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-42
initialPreference=35
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_pci:1102:0007:1102:100a:1:playback]
cardName=Audigy SE [SB0570] (CA0106) #1
deleted=false
deviceNumber=1
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-31
initialPreference=35
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_pci:1102:0007:1102:100a:2:capture]
cardName=Audigy SE [SB0570] (CA0106) #2
deleted=false
deviceNumber=2
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-44
initialPreference=34
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_pci:1102:0007:1102:100a:2:playback]
cardName=Audigy SE [SB0570] (CA0106) #2
deleted=false
deviceNumber=2
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-32
initialPreference=34
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_pci:1102:0007:1102:100a:3:capture]
cardName=Audigy SE [SB0570] (CA0106) #3
deleted=false
deviceNumber=3
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-45
initialPreference=33
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_pci:1102:0007:1102:100a:3:playback]
cardName=Audigy SE [SB0570] (CA0106) #3
deleted=false
deviceNumber=3
hotpluggable=false
iconName=audio-card
index=-33
initialPreference=33
isAdvanced=true

[AudioDevice_usb:0471:0329:0:capture]
cardName=USB Device 0x471:0x329 (USB Audio)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=0
hotpluggable=true
iconName=audio-card-usb
index=-23
initialPreference=26
isAdvanced=false

[AudioDevice_usb:0556:0001:0:capture]
cardName=AKM              AK5370 (USB Audio)
deleted=false
deviceNumber=0
hotpluggable=true
iconName=audio-card-usb
index=-24
initialPreference=26
isAdvanced=false

[Globals]
nextIndex=51

** Affects: phonon (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Phonon refuses to remember order of sound cards preferred
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/405033
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