Bug 513681

Summary: Connecting microphone to 3.5mm combo jack switches all audio to it, even though it has no audio output device
Product: [Plasma] plasmashell Reporter: stellarharbour
Component: Audio in generalAssignee: Plasma Bugs List <plasma-bugs-null>
Status: CONFIRMED ---    
Severity: normal CC: isma.af, nate
Priority: NOR    
Version First Reported In: 6.5.3   
Target Milestone: 1.0   
Platform: Bazzite   
OS: Linux   
Latest Commit: Version Fixed/Implemented In:
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Description stellarharbour 2025-12-21 22:11:43 UTC
STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Connect 3.5mm microphone to the laptop

OBSERVED RESULT
Sound dissapears and Port: automatically sets to Headphones also Speakers become (unavailable)

EXPECTED RESULT
Having working sound

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
Linux/KDE Plasma: 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.5.3
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.20.0
Qt Version: 6.10.1