* 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 <mbakke@fastmail.com>
(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. <https://bugs.gnu.org/38172>).
+ (default '((flat-volumes . no))))
(script-file pulseaudio-script-file
(default (file-append pulseaudio "/etc/pulse/default.pa")))
(system-script-file pulseaudio-system-script-file