nextcloud / nextcloud/talk-desktop

Sound setting not saved across restarts

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Steps to reproduce

  1. go to Talk settings -> Sounds
  2. disable "Play sounds when participants join or leave a call"
  3. a message "sounds setting saved" appears
  4. quit Talk Desktop
  5. on next start of Talk Desktop, the setting is enabled again
Expected behaviour

The option "Play sounds when participants join or leave a call" should remain disabled.

Actual behaviour

The option "Play sounds when participants join or leave a call" is enabled after a restart of Talk Desktop.

Diagnosis and logs

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue through Talk settings → Sounds, then trace how the sound preference is saved before quitting Talk Desktop and restored on the next start. Done means disabling the option persists across a restart and the setting remains disabled.

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Assessment

Tech stack
electron, javascript
Domain
desktop
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
68/100

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