diff --git a/src/app_state.rs b/src/app_state.rs
index 889d1232f..80775e59b 100644
--- a/src/app_state.rs
+++ b/src/app_state.rs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 
 use audio::alsa::backend::*;
+use audio::pulseaudio::*;
 use audio::frontend::*;
 use errors::*;
 use gtk;
@@ -52,6 +53,19 @@ pub fn new_alsa_appstate() -> AppS<AlsaBackend> {
     return AppS::new(prefs, audio);
 }
 
+/// Create a new application state using the `PABackend`.
+pub fn new_pa_appstate() -> AppS<PABackend> {
+    let prefs = RefCell::new(unwrap_error!(Prefs::new(), None));
+
+    let card_name = prefs.borrow().device_prefs.card.clone();
+    let chan_name = prefs.borrow().device_prefs.channel.clone();
+    let audio = Rc::new(unwrap_error!(
+        PABackend::new(Some(card_name), Some(chan_name)),
+        None
+    ));
+    return AppS::new(prefs, audio);
+}
+
 
 impl<T> AppS<T>
 where
diff --git a/src/audio/alsa/backend.rs b/src/audio/alsa/backend.rs
index 29318f1c1..ea154f755 100644
--- a/src/audio/alsa/backend.rs
+++ b/src/audio/alsa/backend.rs
@@ -136,8 +136,20 @@ impl AudioFrontend for AlsaBackend {
         return Ok(n);
     }
 
-    fn playable_chan_names(&self) -> Vec<String> {
-        return get_playable_selem_names(&self.acard.borrow().mixer);
+    fn playable_chan_names(&self, cardname: Option<String>) -> Vec<String> {
+        match cardname {
+            Some(name) => {
+                let card = try_r!(get_alsa_card_by_name(name), Vec::default());
+                let mixer = try_r!(get_mixer(&card), Vec::default());
+
+                return get_playable_selem_names(&mixer);
+            },
+            None => self.acard.borrow().playable_chan_names(),
+        }
+    }
+
+    fn playable_card_names(&self) -> Vec<String> {
+        return get_playable_alsa_card_names();
     }
 
     fn get_vol(&self) -> Result<f64> {
@@ -286,29 +298,6 @@ impl AudioFrontend for AlsaBackend {
 }
 
 
-/// Invokes the registered handlers.
-fn invoke_handlers(
-    handlers: &Vec<Box<Fn(AudioSignal, AudioUser)>>,
-    signal: AudioSignal,
-    user: AudioUser,
-) {
-    debug!(
-        "Invoking handlers for signal {:?} by user {:?}",
-        signal,
-        user
-    );
-    if handlers.is_empty() {
-        debug!("No handler found");
-    } else {
-        debug!("Executing handlers")
-    }
-    for handler in handlers {
-        let unboxed = handler.as_ref();
-        unboxed(signal, user);
-    }
-}
-
-
 /// The callback for alsa events that is passed to the alsa subsystem.
 /// This is the bridge between low-level alsa events and "high-level"
 /// audio system signals.
diff --git a/src/audio/alsa/card.rs b/src/audio/alsa/card.rs
index 3671d21be..5ade3551d 100644
--- a/src/audio/alsa/card.rs
+++ b/src/audio/alsa/card.rs
@@ -184,6 +184,11 @@ impl AlsaCard {
             }
         }
     }
+
+    // Get playable channel names of the given card.
+    pub fn playable_chan_names(&self) -> Vec<String> {
+        return get_playable_selem_names(&self.mixer);
+    }
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/audio/frontend.rs b/src/audio/frontend.rs
index dc85683a2..04a8e0dcc 100644
--- a/src/audio/frontend.rs
+++ b/src/audio/frontend.rs
@@ -153,8 +153,11 @@ pub trait AudioFrontend {
     /// Get the current card name.
     fn card_name(&self) -> Result<String>;
 
+    /// Get the currently playable card names.
+    fn playable_card_names(&self) -> Vec<String>;
+
     /// Get the currently playable channel names.
-    fn playable_chan_names(&self) -> Vec<String>;
+    fn playable_chan_names(&self, cardname: Option<String>) -> Vec<String>;
 
     /// Get the current active channel name.
     fn chan_name(&self) -> Result<String>;
diff --git a/src/audio/pulseaudio.rs b/src/audio/pulseaudio.rs
index 90725053b..f94c99e67 100644
--- a/src/audio/pulseaudio.rs
+++ b/src/audio/pulseaudio.rs
@@ -1,18 +1,25 @@
+#![allow(missing_docs)]
+
+
 //! Pulseaudio backend subsystem.
 
 use audio::frontend::*;
 use errors::*;
 use libc;
 use libpulse_sys::*;
+use std::cell::Cell;
 use std::cell::RefCell;
-use std::ffi::{CString, CStr};
-use std::mem;
-use std::os::raw::c_char;
+use std::ffi::{CString};
 use std::ptr;
 use support::pulseaudio::*;
 use support::audio::*;
 
 
+pub const PA_VOLUME_MUTED: i64 = 0x0;
+pub const PA_VOLUME_NORM: i64 = 0x10000;
+
+
+
 // TODO: get info based on index, not descr.
 //
 // TODO: how to hook pulseaudio events? port change?
@@ -28,17 +35,47 @@ pub struct Sink {
     pub channels: u8,
 }
 
+impl Sink {
+    pub fn new(sink_desc: Option<String>,
+               chan_name: Option<String>,
+               mainloop: *mut pa_threaded_mainloop,
+               context: *mut pa_context) -> Result<Self> {
+        let sink = {
+            match sink_desc.as_ref().map(|s| s.as_str()) {
+                Some("(default)") => get_first_sink(mainloop, context)?,
+                Some(sd) => {
+                    let mysink = get_sink_by_desc(mainloop, context, sd);
+                    match mysink {
+                        Ok(s) => s,
+                        Err(_) => {
+                            warn!("Could not find sink with name {}, trying others", sd);
+                            get_first_sink(mainloop, context)?
+                        }
+                    }
+
+                }
+                None => get_first_sink(mainloop, context)?
+            }
+
+        };
+
+        return Ok(sink);
+    }
+}
+
 
 pub struct PABackend {
     _cannot_construct: (),
     m: *mut pa_threaded_mainloop,
     c: *mut pa_context,
     pub sink: RefCell<Sink>,
+    pub scroll_step: Cell<u32>,
+    pub handlers: Handlers,
 }
 
 
 impl PABackend {
-    pub fn new(sink_desc: Option<String>) -> Result<Self> {
+    pub fn new(sink_desc: Option<String>, chan_name: Option<String>) -> Result<Self> {
         unsafe {
             let mainloop: *mut pa_threaded_mainloop = pa_threaded_mainloop_new();
 
@@ -86,35 +123,74 @@ impl PABackend {
             pa_threaded_mainloop_unlock(mainloop);
             CONTEXT_READY = false;
 
-            let sink = {
-                match sink_desc.as_ref().map(|s| s.as_str()) {
-                    Some("(default)") => get_first_sink(mainloop, context)?,
-                    Some(sd) => {
-                        let mysink = get_sink_by_desc(mainloop, context, sd);
-                        match mysink {
-                            Ok(s) => s,
-                            Err(_) => {
-                                warn!("Could not find sink with name {}, trying others", sd);
-                                get_first_sink(mainloop, context)?
-                            }
-                        }
+            let sink = Sink::new(sink_desc, chan_name, mainloop, context)?;
 
-                    }
-                    None => get_first_sink(mainloop, context)?
-                }
 
+
+            pa_threaded_mainloop_lock(mainloop);
+
+            let mut success: bool = false;
+            let data = &mut(mainloop, &mut success);
+            let o = pa_context_subscribe(context,
+                                         PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SINK,
+                                         Some(context_subscribe_cb),
+                                         data as *mut _ as *mut libc::c_void);
+
+            if o.is_null() {
+                pa_threaded_mainloop_unlock(mainloop);
+                bail!("Failed to initialize PA operation!");
+            }
+
+            while pa_operation_get_state(o) == PA_OPERATION_RUNNING {
+                pa_threaded_mainloop_wait(mainloop);
+            }
+            pa_operation_unref(o);
+            pa_threaded_mainloop_unlock(mainloop);
+
+
+            let handlers = Handlers::new();
+            let cb_box = {
+                let h_ref: &Vec<Box<Fn(AudioSignal, AudioUser)>> = &handlers.borrow();
+                Box::new((mainloop, h_ref as *const Vec<Box<Fn(AudioSignal, AudioUser)>>))
             };
+            {
+                pa_context_set_subscribe_callback(context,
+                                                  Some(sub_callback),
+                                                  Box::into_raw(cb_box) as *mut libc::c_void);
+
+            }
+
 
             return Ok(PABackend {
                 _cannot_construct: (),
                 m: mainloop,
                 c: context,
                 sink: RefCell::new(sink),
+                scroll_step: Cell::new(5),
+                handlers,
             })
         }
     }
+}
 
-    pub fn get_vol(&self) -> Result<f64> {
+
+impl AudioFrontend for PABackend {
+    // TODO
+    fn switch_card(
+        &self,
+        card_name: Option<String>,
+        elem_name: Option<String>,
+        user: AudioUser,
+    ) -> Result<()> {
+        {
+            let mut ac = self.sink.borrow_mut();
+            *ac = Sink::new(card_name, elem_name, self.m, self.c)?;
+        }
+        return Ok(())
+    }
+
+
+    fn get_vol(&self) -> Result<f64> {
 
         let mut vol: u32 = 0;
         unsafe {
@@ -140,19 +216,21 @@ impl PABackend {
             let _ = CString::from_raw(sink_name);
 
         }
-        unsafe {
-            return Ok(pa_sw_volume_to_linear(vol) * 100.0);
-        }
+
+        return vol_to_percent(vol as i64, (PA_VOLUME_MUTED,
+                                           PA_VOLUME_NORM))
     }
 
-    pub fn set_vol(&self, new_vol: f64, dir: VolDir) -> Result<()> {
+
+    fn set_vol(&self, new_vol: f64, user: AudioUser, dir: VolDir, auto_unmute: bool) -> Result<()> {
         let mut res: Result<()> = Err("No value".into());
+        let new_vol = percent_to_vol(new_vol, (PA_VOLUME_MUTED,
+                                               PA_VOLUME_NORM), dir)?;
         unsafe {
             pa_threaded_mainloop_lock(self.m);
             let data = &mut(self, &mut res);
             let sink_name = CString::new(self.sink.borrow().name.clone()).unwrap().into_raw();
 
-            let new_vol = pa_sw_volume_from_linear(new_vol / 100.0);
             let mut vol_arr: [u32; 32] = [0; 32];
             for c in 0..(self.sink.borrow().channels) {
                 vol_arr[c as usize] = new_vol as u32;
@@ -185,11 +263,44 @@ impl PABackend {
         return res;
     }
 
-    pub fn has_mute(&self) -> bool {
+
+    fn vol_level(&self) -> VolLevel {
+        let muted = self.get_mute().unwrap_or(false);
+        if muted {
+            return VolLevel::Muted;
+        }
+        let cur_vol = try_r!(self.get_vol(), VolLevel::Muted);
+        match cur_vol {
+            0. => return VolLevel::Off,
+            0.0...33.0 => return VolLevel::Low,
+            0.0...66.0 => return VolLevel::Medium,
+            0.0...100.0 => return VolLevel::High,
+            _ => return VolLevel::Off,
+        }
+    }
+
+
+    fn increase_vol(&self, user: AudioUser, auto_unmute: bool) -> Result<()> {
+        let old_vol = self.get_vol()?;
+        let new_vol = old_vol + (self.scroll_step.get() as f64);
+
+        return self.set_vol(new_vol, user, VolDir::Up, auto_unmute);
+    }
+
+    fn decrease_vol(&self, user: AudioUser, auto_unmute: bool) -> Result<()> {
+        let old_vol = self.get_vol()?;
+        let new_vol = old_vol - (self.scroll_step.get() as f64);
+
+        return self.set_vol(new_vol, user, VolDir::Down, auto_unmute);
+    }
+
+
+    fn has_mute(&self) -> bool {
         return true;
     }
 
-    pub fn get_mute(&self) -> Result<bool> {
+
+    fn get_mute(&self) -> Result<bool> {
         let mut mute: bool = false;
         unsafe {
 
@@ -216,7 +327,8 @@ impl PABackend {
         return Ok(mute);
     }
 
-    pub fn set_mute(&self, mute: bool) -> Result<()> {
+
+    fn set_mute(&self, mute: bool, user: AudioUser) -> Result<()> {
         let mut res: Result<()> = Err("No value".into());
         unsafe {
             pa_threaded_mainloop_lock(self.m);
@@ -243,6 +355,45 @@ impl PABackend {
 
         return res;
     }
+
+    fn toggle_mute(&self, user: AudioUser) -> Result<()> {
+        let muted = self.get_mute()?;
+        return self.set_mute(!muted, user);
+    }
+
+
+    // TODO
+    fn connect_handler(&self, cb: Box<Fn(AudioSignal, AudioUser)>) {
+        self.handlers.add_handler(cb);
+    }
+
+    // TODO: name or desc?
+    fn card_name(&self) -> Result<String> {
+        return Ok(self.sink.borrow().description.clone())
+    }
+
+    fn playable_card_names(&self) -> Vec<String> {
+        let sinks = try_r!(get_sinks(self.m, self.c), vec![]);
+        return sinks.iter().map(|s| s.description.clone()).collect();
+    }
+
+    // TODO
+    fn playable_chan_names(&self, cardname: Option<String>) -> Vec<String> {
+        return vec![]
+    }
+
+    // TODO
+    fn chan_name(&self) -> Result<String> {
+        return Ok(String::from("Blah"))
+    }
+
+    fn set_scroll_step(&self, scroll_step: u32) {
+        self.scroll_step.set(scroll_step);
+    }
+
+    fn get_scroll_step(&self) -> u32 {
+        return self.scroll_step.get();
+    }
 }
 
 
@@ -284,13 +435,14 @@ unsafe extern "C" fn context_state_cb(
 
 // TODO: Better error handling.
 unsafe extern "C" fn get_sink_vol(
-        ctx: *mut pa_context,
+        _: *mut pa_context,
         i: *const pa_sink_info,
-        eol: i32,
+        _: i32,
         data: *mut libc::c_void) {
     let (_self, res) = *(data as *mut (*mut PABackend,
                                        *mut u32));
     assert!(!(*_self).m.is_null(), "Mainloop is null");
+    assert!(!res.is_null(), "res is null");
 
     if i.is_null() {
         return
@@ -303,13 +455,14 @@ unsafe extern "C" fn get_sink_vol(
 
 // TODO: Better error handling.
 unsafe extern "C" fn get_sink_mute(
-        ctx: *mut pa_context,
+        _: *mut pa_context,
         i: *const pa_sink_info,
-        eol: i32,
+        _: i32,
         data: *mut libc::c_void) {
     let (_self, res) = *(data as *mut (*mut PABackend,
                                        *mut bool));
     assert!(!(*_self).m.is_null(), "Mainloop is null");
+    assert!(!res.is_null(), "res is null");
 
     if i.is_null() {
         return
@@ -322,12 +475,13 @@ unsafe extern "C" fn get_sink_mute(
 
 // TODO: Missing error handling.
 unsafe extern "C" fn set_sink_vol(
-        ctx: *mut pa_context,
+        _: *mut pa_context,
         success: i32,
         data: *mut libc::c_void) {
     let (_self, res) = *(data as *mut (*mut PABackend,
                                        *mut Result<()>));
     assert!(!(*_self).m.is_null(), "Mainloop is null");
+    assert!(!res.is_null(), "res is null");
 
     if success > 0 {
         *res = Ok(());
@@ -342,12 +496,13 @@ unsafe extern "C" fn set_sink_vol(
 // TODO: Missing error handling.
 // TODO: same as 'set_sink_vol'
 unsafe extern "C" fn set_sink_mute(
-        ctx: *mut pa_context,
+        _: *mut pa_context,
         success: i32,
         data: *mut libc::c_void) {
     let (_self, res) = *(data as *mut (*mut PABackend,
                                        *mut Result<()>));
     assert!(!(*_self).m.is_null(), "Mainloop is null");
+    assert!(!res.is_null(), "res is null");
 
     if success > 0 {
         *res = Ok(());
@@ -357,3 +512,51 @@ unsafe extern "C" fn set_sink_mute(
 
     pa_threaded_mainloop_signal((*_self).m, 0);
 }
+
+
+unsafe extern "C" fn context_subscribe_cb(c: *mut pa_context,
+                                        success: i32,
+                                        data: *mut libc::c_void) {
+    let (mainloop, res) = *(data as *mut (*mut pa_threaded_mainloop,
+                                           *mut bool));
+
+    assert!(!mainloop.is_null(), "Mainloop is null");
+    assert!(!res.is_null(), "res is null");
+
+    if success > 0 {
+        *res = true;
+    } else {
+        *res = false;
+    }
+
+
+    pa_threaded_mainloop_signal(mainloop, 0);
+
+}
+
+
+unsafe extern "C" fn sub_callback(c: *mut pa_context,
+                                  t: u32,
+                                  idx: u32,
+                                  data: *mut libc::c_void) {
+
+    let (mainloop, p_handlers) = *(data as *mut (*mut pa_threaded_mainloop,
+                                           *mut Vec<Box<Fn(AudioSignal, AudioUser)>>));
+
+    assert!(!mainloop.is_null(), "Mainloop is null");
+    assert!(!p_handlers.is_null(), "Handlers are null");
+
+    let handlers: &Vec<Box<Fn(AudioSignal, AudioUser)>> = &*p_handlers;
+
+    if (t & PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_FACILITY_MASK) ==
+        PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SINK {
+        if (t & PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_TYPE_MASK) == PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_CHANGE {
+            // invoke_handlers(
+                // handlers,
+                // AudioSignal::ValuesChanged,
+                // AudioUser::Unknown,
+            // );
+        }
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/src/bin.rs b/src/bin.rs
index 1ca12a646..b5fb095b5 100644
--- a/src/bin.rs
+++ b/src/bin.rs
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ use support::audio::VolDir;
 
 
 
+
 fn main() {
 
 
@@ -73,22 +74,22 @@ fn main() {
         .unwrap_or_else(|e|{panic!("Logger initialization failed with {}",e)});
 
 
-    let pa = PABackend::new(Some(String::from("Built-in Audio Analog Stereo"))).unwrap();
-    println!("Sink: {:?}", pa.sink);
-    println!("Volume before: {:?}", pa.get_vol());
-    pa.set_vol(80.0, VolDir::Up);
-    println!("Volume after: {:?}", pa.get_vol());
-    println!("Mute before: {:?}", pa.get_mute());
-    println!("PA_VOLUME_NORM: {:?}", PA_VOLUME_NORM);
+    // let pa = PABackend::new(Some(String::from("Built-in Audio Analog Stereo"))).unwrap();
+    // println!("Sink: {:?}", pa.sink);
+    // println!("Volume before: {:?}", pa.get_vol());
+    // pa.set_vol(80.0, VolDir::Up);
+    // println!("Volume after: {:?}", pa.get_vol());
+    // println!("Mute before: {:?}", pa.get_mute());
+    // println!("PA_VOLUME_NORM: {:?}", PA_VOLUME_NORM);
     // pa.set_mute(true);
     // println!("Mute after: {:?}", pa.get_mute());
 
-    return;
+    // return;
 
     gtk::init()
         .unwrap_or_else(|e| panic!("Gtk initialization failed with {}", e));
 
-    let apps = Rc::new(new_alsa_appstate());
+    let apps = Rc::new(new_pa_appstate());
 
     ui::entry::init(apps);
 
diff --git a/src/notif.rs b/src/notif.rs
index 670f31241..ec02588c0 100644
--- a/src/notif.rs
+++ b/src/notif.rs
@@ -144,37 +144,37 @@ where
 {
     {
         /* connect handler */
-        let apps = appstate.clone();
-        appstate.audio.connect_handler(Box::new(move |s, u| {
-            let notif = &apps.notif;
-            if notif.is_none() || !notif.as_ref().unwrap().enabled.get() {
-                return;
-            }
-            let notif = notif.as_ref().unwrap();
-            match (s,
-                   u,
-                   (notif.from_popup.get(),
-                    notif.from_tray.get(),
-                    notif.from_external.get(),
-                    notif.from_hotkeys.get())) {
-                (AudioSignal::NoCard, _, _) => try_w!(notif.show_text_notif("No sound card", "No playable soundcard found")),
-                (AudioSignal::CardDisconnected, _, _) => try_w!(notif.show_text_notif("Soundcard disconnected", "Soundcard has been disconnected, reloading sound system...")),
-                (AudioSignal::CardError, _, _) => (),
-                (AudioSignal::ValuesChanged,
-                 AudioUser::TrayIcon,
-                 (_, true, _, _)) => try_w!(notif.show_volume_notif(apps.audio.as_ref())),
-                (AudioSignal::ValuesChanged,
-                 AudioUser::Popup,
-                 (true, _, _, _)) => try_w!(notif.show_volume_notif(apps.audio.as_ref())),
-                (AudioSignal::ValuesChanged,
-                 AudioUser::Unknown,
-                 (_, _, true, _)) => try_w!(notif.show_volume_notif(apps.audio.as_ref())),
-                (AudioSignal::ValuesChanged,
-                 AudioUser::Hotkeys,
-                 (_, _, _, true)) => try_w!(notif.show_volume_notif(apps.audio.as_ref())),
-                _ => (),
-            }
-        }));
+        // let apps = appstate.clone();
+        // appstate.audio.connect_handler(Box::new(move |s, u| {
+            // let notif = &apps.notif;
+            // if notif.is_none() || !notif.as_ref().unwrap().enabled.get() {
+                // return;
+            // }
+            // let notif = notif.as_ref().unwrap();
+            // match (s,
+                   // u,
+                   // (notif.from_popup.get(),
+                    // notif.from_tray.get(),
+                    // notif.from_external.get(),
+                    // notif.from_hotkeys.get())) {
+                // (AudioSignal::NoCard, _, _) => try_w!(notif.show_text_notif("No sound card", "No playable soundcard found")),
+                // (AudioSignal::CardDisconnected, _, _) => try_w!(notif.show_text_notif("Soundcard disconnected", "Soundcard has been disconnected, reloading sound system...")),
+                // (AudioSignal::CardError, _, _) => (),
+                // (AudioSignal::ValuesChanged,
+                 // AudioUser::TrayIcon,
+                 // (_, true, _, _)) => try_w!(notif.show_volume_notif(apps.audio.as_ref())),
+                // (AudioSignal::ValuesChanged,
+                 // AudioUser::Popup,
+                 // (true, _, _, _)) => try_w!(notif.show_volume_notif(apps.audio.as_ref())),
+                // (AudioSignal::ValuesChanged,
+                 // AudioUser::Unknown,
+                 // (_, _, true, _)) => try_w!(notif.show_volume_notif(apps.audio.as_ref())),
+                // (AudioSignal::ValuesChanged,
+                 // AudioUser::Hotkeys,
+                 // (_, _, _, true)) => try_w!(notif.show_volume_notif(apps.audio.as_ref())),
+                // _ => (),
+            // }
+        // }));
 
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/support/audio.rs b/src/support/audio.rs
index 82fef9d8c..6ce01c592 100644
--- a/src/support/audio.rs
+++ b/src/support/audio.rs
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ use audio::frontend::*;
 use errors::*;
 use prefs::*;
 
-// TODO: rm alsa
-use support::alsa::*;
 
 
 #[derive(Clone, Copy, Debug)]
@@ -100,16 +98,25 @@ pub fn percent_to_vol(vol: f64, range: (i64, i64), dir: VolDir) -> Result<i64> {
 }
 
 
-/// Get all playable card names.
-pub fn get_playable_card_names() -> Vec<String> {
-    return get_playable_alsa_card_names();
-}
-
-
-/// Get all playable channel names.
-pub fn get_playable_chan_names(card_name: String) -> Vec<String> {
-    let card = try_r!(get_alsa_card_by_name(card_name), Vec::default());
-    let mixer = try_r!(get_mixer(&card), Vec::default());
-
-    return get_playable_selem_names(&mixer);
+/// Invokes the registered handlers.
+pub fn invoke_handlers(
+    handlers: &Vec<Box<Fn(AudioSignal, AudioUser)>>,
+    signal: AudioSignal,
+    user: AudioUser,
+) {
+    debug!(
+        "Invoking handlers for signal {:?} by user {:?}",
+        signal,
+        user
+    );
+    if handlers.is_empty() {
+        debug!("No handler found");
+    } else {
+        debug!("Executing handlers")
+    }
+    for handler in handlers {
+        debug!("Handler executing");
+        let unboxed = handler.as_ref();
+        unboxed(signal, user);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/ui/entry.rs b/src/ui/entry.rs
index 62bb84b90..2e565240f 100644
--- a/src/ui/entry.rs
+++ b/src/ui/entry.rs
@@ -63,31 +63,31 @@ where
 {
     {
         /* "global" audio signal handler */
-        let apps = appstate.clone();
-        appstate.audio.connect_handler(
-            Box::new(move |s, u| match (s, u) {
-                (AudioSignal::CardDisconnected, _) => {
-                    try_w!(audio_reload(
-                        apps.audio.as_ref(),
-                        &apps.prefs.borrow(),
-                        AudioUser::Unknown,
-                    ));
-                }
-                (AudioSignal::CardError, _) => {
-                    if run_audio_error_dialog(
-                        &apps.gui.popup_menu.menu_window,
-                    ) == (GTK_RESPONSE_YES as i32)
-                    {
-                        try_w!(audio_reload(
-                            apps.audio.as_ref(),
-                            &apps.prefs.borrow(),
-                            AudioUser::Unknown,
-                        ));
-                    }
-                }
-                _ => (),
-            }),
-        );
+        // let apps = appstate.clone();
+        // appstate.audio.connect_handler(
+            // Box::new(move |s, u| match (s, u) {
+                // (AudioSignal::CardDisconnected, _) => {
+                    // try_w!(audio_reload(
+                        // apps.audio.as_ref(),
+                        // &apps.prefs.borrow(),
+                        // AudioUser::Unknown,
+                    // ));
+                // }
+                // (AudioSignal::CardError, _) => {
+                    // if run_audio_error_dialog(
+                        // &apps.gui.popup_menu.menu_window,
+                    // ) == (GTK_RESPONSE_YES as i32)
+                    // {
+                        // try_w!(audio_reload(
+                            // apps.audio.as_ref(),
+                            // &apps.prefs.borrow(),
+                            // AudioUser::Unknown,
+                        // ));
+                    // }
+                // }
+                // _ => (),
+            // }),
+        // );
 
     }
 
diff --git a/src/ui/popup_menu.rs b/src/ui/popup_menu.rs
index d4ea752ef..668887135 100644
--- a/src/ui/popup_menu.rs
+++ b/src/ui/popup_menu.rs
@@ -48,16 +48,16 @@ where
 {
     /* audio.connect_handler */
     {
-        let apps = appstate.clone();
-        appstate.audio.connect_handler(Box::new(move |s, u| {
-            /* skip if window is hidden */
-            if !apps.gui.popup_menu.menu.get_visible() {
-                return;
-            }
-            match (s, u) {
-                (_, _) => set_mute_check(&apps),
-            }
-        }));
+        // let apps = appstate.clone();
+        // appstate.audio.connect_handler(Box::new(move |s, u| {
+            // /* skip if window is hidden */
+            // if !apps.gui.popup_menu.menu.get_visible() {
+                // return;
+            // }
+            // match (s, u) {
+                // (_, _) => set_mute_check(&apps),
+            // }
+        // }));
 
     }
 
diff --git a/src/ui/popup_window.rs b/src/ui/popup_window.rs
index 69ff00805..db6c562ce 100644
--- a/src/ui/popup_window.rs
+++ b/src/ui/popup_window.rs
@@ -125,31 +125,31 @@ where
 {
     /* audio.connect_handler */
     {
-        let apps = appstate.clone();
-        appstate.audio.connect_handler(Box::new(move |s, u| {
-            /* skip if window is hidden */
-            if !apps.gui.popup_window.popup_window.get_visible() {
-                return;
-            }
-            match (s, u) {
-                /* Update only mute check here
-                 * If the user changes the volume through the popup window,
-                 * we MUST NOT update the slider value, it's been done already.
-                 * It means that, as long as the popup window is visible,
-                 * the slider value reflects the value set by user,
-                 * and not the real value reported by the audio system.
-                 */
-                (_, AudioUser::Popup) => {
-                    apps.gui.popup_window.update_mute_check(
-                        apps.audio.as_ref(),
-                    );
-                }
-                /* external change, safe to update slider too */
-                (_, _) => {
-                    try_w!(apps.gui.popup_window.update(apps.audio.as_ref()));
-                }
-            }
-        }));
+        // let apps = appstate.clone();
+        // appstate.audio.connect_handler(Box::new(move |s, u| {
+            // /* skip if window is hidden */
+            // if !apps.gui.popup_window.popup_window.get_visible() {
+                // return;
+            // }
+            // match (s, u) {
+                // /* Update only mute check here
+                 // * If the user changes the volume through the popup window,
+                 // * we MUST NOT update the slider value, it's been done already.
+                 // * It means that, as long as the popup window is visible,
+                 // * the slider value reflects the value set by user,
+                 // * and not the real value reported by the audio system.
+                 // */
+                // (_, AudioUser::Popup) => {
+                    // apps.gui.popup_window.update_mute_check(
+                        // apps.audio.as_ref(),
+                    // );
+                // }
+                // /* external change, safe to update slider too */
+                // (_, _) => {
+                    // try_w!(apps.gui.popup_window.update(apps.audio.as_ref()));
+                // }
+            // }
+        // }));
     }
 
     /* mute_check.connect_toggled */
diff --git a/src/ui/prefs_dialog.rs b/src/ui/prefs_dialog.rs
index 3343326df..da6be7744 100644
--- a/src/ui/prefs_dialog.rs
+++ b/src/ui/prefs_dialog.rs
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ use prefs::*;
 use std::ascii::AsciiExt;
 use std::cell::RefCell;
 use std::rc::Rc;
-use support::audio::*;
 use ui::hotkey_dialog::HotkeyDialog;
 
 
@@ -434,21 +433,21 @@ where
     T: AudioFrontend + 'static,
 {
     let apps = appstate.clone();
-    appstate.audio.connect_handler(Box::new(move |s, u| {
-        /* skip if prefs window is not present */
-        if apps.gui.prefs_dialog.borrow().is_none() {
-            return;
-        }
+    // appstate.audio.connect_handler(Box::new(move |s, u| {
+        // /* skip if prefs window is not present */
+        // if apps.gui.prefs_dialog.borrow().is_none() {
+            // return;
+        // }
 
-        match (s, u) {
-            (AudioSignal::CardInitialized, _) => (),
-            (AudioSignal::CardCleanedUp, _) => {
-                fill_card_combo(&apps);
-                fill_chan_combo(&apps, None);
-            }
-            _ => (),
-        }
-    }));
+        // match (s, u) {
+            // (AudioSignal::CardInitialized, _) => (),
+            // (AudioSignal::CardCleanedUp, _) => {
+                // fill_card_combo(&apps);
+                // fill_chan_combo(&apps, None);
+            // }
+            // _ => (),
+        // }
+    // }));
 }
 
 
@@ -586,7 +585,7 @@ where
     /* set card combo */
     let cur_card_name =
         try_w!(audio.card_name(), "Can't get current card name!");
-    let available_card_names = get_playable_card_names();
+    let available_card_names = audio.playable_card_names();
 
     /* set_active_id doesn't work, so save the index */
     let mut c_index: i32 = -1;
@@ -613,10 +612,7 @@ where
     chan_combo.remove_all();
 
     let audio = &appstate.audio;
-    let available_chan_names = match cardname {
-        Some(name) => get_playable_chan_names(name),
-        None => audio.playable_chan_names(),
-    };
+    let available_chan_names = audio.playable_chan_names(cardname);
 
     /* set chan combo */
     let cur_chan_name = try_w!(audio.chan_name());
diff --git a/src/ui/tray_icon.rs b/src/ui/tray_icon.rs
index e29a2c670..d107c8b08 100644
--- a/src/ui/tray_icon.rs
+++ b/src/ui/tray_icon.rs
@@ -422,11 +422,14 @@ where
         appstate.audio.connect_handler(
             Box::new(move |s, u| match (s, u) {
                 (_, _) => {
-                    apps.gui.tray_icon.update_tooltip(apps.audio.as_ref());
-                    try_w!(apps.gui.tray_icon.update_vol_meter(
-                        try_w!(apps.audio.get_vol()),
-                        apps.audio.vol_level(),
-                    ));
+                    // apps.gui.tray_icon.update_tooltip(apps.audio.as_ref());
+                    // try_w!(apps.gui.tray_icon.update_vol_meter(
+                        // try_w!(apps.audio.get_vol()),
+                        // apps.audio.vol_level(),
+                    // ));
+                    let vol = apps.audio.get_vol();
+                    println!("Vol: {:?}", vol)
+                    // println!("Gaga");
                 }
             }),
         );