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  1. Minecraft: Java Edition
  2. MC-236966

Audio output setting choices are limited on macOS

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    • Icon: Bug Bug
    • Resolution: Unresolved
    • None
    • 21w37a, 21w39a, 21w43a, 1.18 Pre-release 1, 1.18 Pre-release 7, 1.18.1, 22w03a
    • None
    • macOS Big Sur 11.6, macOS Monterey 12.0.1, Java: 16.0.1
    • Plausible
    • Sound
    • Normal
    • Platform

      The bug

      There are only 2 audio output options on macOS: "System Default" and "CoreAudio Default".

      How to reproduce

      1. Open Minecraft on macOS.
      2. Go to "Options" and then to "Music and Sounds".
      3. Click the "Device" button to cycle through all options.

      Observed results

      Your only choices are "System Default" and "CoreAudio Default".

      Expected results

      You should be able to choose any output device that is listed in Audio MIDI Setup.

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            owlfalls35 GameParrot
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