From f6f918113052fe781fa7a1c4c6b666b5aa57c834 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Leo Prikler Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2020 02:48:21 +0100 Subject: services: pulseaudio-configuration: Set flat-volumes to no. * gnu/services/sound (pulseaudio-configuration) [daemon-conf]: Disable flat-volumes, which causes unpleasant experiences to users when applications inadvertently max out the system volume (e.g. as in #38172). Signed-off-by: Marius Bakke --- gnu/services/sound.scm | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/gnu/services/sound.scm b/gnu/services/sound.scm index 0ac96a02ad..4ec6120ac7 100644 --- a/gnu/services/sound.scm +++ b/gnu/services/sound.scm @@ -114,7 +114,10 @@ ctl.!default { (client-conf pulseaudio-client-conf (default '())) (daemon-conf pulseaudio-daemon-conf - (default '())) + ;; Flat volumes may cause unpleasant experiences to users + ;; when applications inadvertently max out the system volume + ;; (see e.g. ). + (default '((flat-volumes . no)))) (script-file pulseaudio-script-file (default (file-append pulseaudio "/etc/pulse/default.pa"))) (system-script-file pulseaudio-system-script-file -- cgit v1.2.3