[pulseaudio-discuss] default endpoint switches on monitor resolution change

[Tanu Kaskinen]

On Wed, 2016-03-30 at 12:38 +0530, maruthi srinivas wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Iam using pulseaudio 8.0. In my setup, I connected two monitors with
> HDMI and DP. When DP audio endpoint is selected in sound settings and
> audio starts playing over it, I tried to
> change resolution of HDMI connected monitor. After resolution change,
> endpoint switched to HDMI automatically. Is this expected  or a bug in
> pulseaudio ?

It's a bug. There's a similar bug report here:
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93946

That bug has a bit different use case, but the fix for that bug may
very well fix your problem too.

-- 
Tanu