TalkTastic App Microphone Issue: KVM Switch Troubleshooting Guide
Bug Report: Microphone Recognition Issue with TalkTastic App Summary: The TalkTastic app fails to recognize the microphone when switching between computers using a KVM switch or after locking and unlocking the computer. This issue requires restarting the app, which sometimes becomes unresponsive and needs to be force quit. Environment:
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Devices: Personal and work MacBook Pros
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Operating System: macOS Sonoma 14.4.1 (23E224)
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TalkTastic App Version: v0.8.19
Steps to Reproduce:
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Connect both MacBook Pros to a KVM switch.
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Open the TalkTastic app on one MacBook.
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Switch to the other MacBook using the KVM switch.
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Switch back to the original MacBook.
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Attempt to use the microphone in the TalkTastic app by pressing F5 to record a note.
Expected Result: The TalkTastic app should recognize the microphone and allow recording without any issues. Actual Result: The app does not recognize the microphone, preventing recording. Restarting the app is required, and it sometimes becomes unresponsive, necessitating a force quit via Activity Monitor. Follow-up question: Is there a way for me to roll back to a previous version? The latest one is causing me too much trouble 😢