https://github.com/kgshank/gse-sound-output-device-chooser

Gnome Shell Extension to show a simple chooser to select Input & Output device based on gnome control center
https://github.com/kgshank/gse-sound-output-device-chooser

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Gnome Shell Extension to show a simple chooser to select Input & Output device based on gnome control center

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/kgshank/gse-sound-output-device-chooser
• Owner: kgshank
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2015-04-10T08:16:11.000Z (almost 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-04-07T21:46:47.000Z (10 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-08-01T03:28:22.345Z (6 months ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Homepage: https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/906/sound-output-device-chooser/
• Size: 402 KB
• Stars: 762
• Watchers: 24
• Forks: 93
• Open Issues: 75
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# Gnome Shell Extension - Sound Input & Output Device Chooser

A simple selector to enabled selection of sound source and sink based on Gnome Control Center

### Dependency

Python 2 or 3. New version needs Python as optional dependency. Use option to turn off new profile identification logic, if Python is to be avoided. But the old logic has language dependency and works only with English display language

### Installation Instructions

The official method to install this extension is from [extensions.gnome.org](https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/906/sound-output-device-chooser).

To install the extension from source, clone the repository and place it in the `$HOME/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions` directory

```bash

cd ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/

# Remove older version

rm -rf *sound-output-device-chooser*

# Clone current version

git clone https://github.com/kgshank/gse-sound-output-device-chooser.git

# Install it

cp -r gse-sound-output-device-chooser/[email protected] .

rm -rf "gse-sound-output-device-chooser"

```

Enable the extensions from [GNOME Extensions App](https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/tree/main/subprojects/extensions-app).

### Gnome shell versions compatible

* 43

* 42

* 41

* 40

* 3.38

* 3.36

* 3.34

* 3.32

* For older versions install from [extensions.gnome.org](https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/906/sound-output-device-chooser/)

### Notes:

* May conflict with extensions which modify volume menu.

* Extension works with Volume Mixer extension. Restart shell, if errors encountered.

### [Change log](CHANGELOG.md)