PC [BUG] If an audio device crashes, SDV will crash

[poots]

If an audio devices crashes or becomes unavailable, such as if USB headphones were unplugged while the game is running and the game is set to use that audio device, SDV will crash to desktop.

 

[Geoman265]

This same thing happens for me with other games, one not on steam, with differing results. I haven't had anything happen to audio while playing stardew, so I can't say whether that has problems. I'll test whether anything does happen with stardew tomorrow.

 

[Ereo]

It's a known issue and unlikely to be fixed soon, as far as I understand it.

Here's an explanation:

https://forums.stardewvalley.net/threads/help-game-crashes-when-removing-headphone-jack.6158/#post-37130