[pulseaudio-discuss] [PATCH v2 1/2 pavucontrol] mainwindow: Show the availability of the ports and profiles.

[David Henningsson]

On 11/21/2012 06:01 AM, Arun Raghavan wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-11-16 at 00:12 +0100, poljar (Damir Jelić) wrote:
>> From: "poljar (Damir Jelić)" <poljarinho at gmail.com>
>>
>> If we know if a certain port is available/unavailable, we can print
>> that out, as a help to the user (and as debugging for ourselves).
>> A profile is also available/unavailable if all ports which have that
>> profile are available/unavailable.
>
> I'm not sure how other UIs are handling this, but it's a bit odd to see
> "Speakers (unplugged)" when headphones are plugged in. Anything we can
> do about that? Maybe special-case speakers with s/unplugged/unavailable?

Hmm, good point. Gnome just hides unavailable devices, so there is no 
extra string at all.

To be fair, I don't really like the idea of Speakers toggling between 
"No" and "Unknown", I just couldn't figure out a better way to do it.



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