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Add ability to switch between System default and external USB sound card on Linux (Preferences>I/O)
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Description
Task description
All audio devices except System default were removed from Preferences>I/O to fix #12313
Scenario
- Connect external audio device (USB sound card) to Linux machine (the device should be recognized in system)
- Run MU
- Go to Preferences>I/O>Audio device - the external audio device should be listed and you should able to switch between System default and external USB sound card
Platform information
LinuxMint
Additional info
The same problem in MU3
In general there are known problems with supporting external audio devices on Linux (most of sound cards don't have drivers for Linux and not (fully) supported by manufacturers)
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