Re: Proposal for output device selection

On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Justin Uberti <juberti@google.com> wrote:

> I agree. While I like the notion of priority in the channels design, where
> call audio will cause other sounds to have their volume reduced, I would
> still like to be able to control the actual output device directly in the
> application, so that it can do things like play audio out of speakers but
> switch if a certain preferred headset is connected.
>

I'm having trouble thinking of a situation where that sort of thing is
better controlled by the application than by the UA.

I can certainly see the case for the UA remembering application-specific
settings --- and that works fine with the logical channels approach. I
cannot yet see the case for each application having its own UI for this.

Rob
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