No, it is a bug in Linux. It's nearly impossible to work around in PulseAudio *and have it work for all hardware*.
** Package changed: pulseaudio (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu) -- [karmic][lucid] Intel HDA 82801G (ICH7) | STAC9200 - Mixer controlling wrong settings https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/441195 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
