Bug 439236

Summary: KDE is not switching to headphones automatically when Pipeware is installed
Product: [Plasma] plasmashell Reporter: ifs6nmho
Component: generalAssignee: David Edmundson <kde>
Status: RESOLVED UPSTREAM    
Severity: normal CC: plasma-bugs-null
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 5.22.2   
Target Milestone: 1.0   
Platform: Fedora RPMs   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
Sentry Crash Report:

Description ifs6nmho 2021-06-27 21:10:38 UTC 
SUMMARY


STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Use a distro that has Pipeware by default, like Fedora.
2. Play an audio.


OBSERVED RESULT
The audio won't switch to the headphones. It's required that the user go to Settings > Audio and open the dropdown menu from "Playback Devices" to switch to headphones.

EXPECTED RESULT


SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: Fedora 34
KDE Plasma Version: 5.22.2
KDE Frameworks Version: 5.83.0
Qt Version: 5.15.2
Kernel Version: 5.12.12-300.fc34.x86_64 (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 8 × Intel® Core™ i5-8265U CPU @ 1.60GHz
Memory: 15.5 GiB of RAM
Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® UHD Graphics 620 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Comment 1 David Edmundson 2021-06-27 22:08:17 UTC 
This is not handled at a KDE level. 

Please take to pipewire.