Weekly update

29 files changed, 4184 insertions, 1358 deletions

diff --git a/backends/null/Makefile.am b/backends/null/Makefile.am
index f28bc06..8ce28d1 100644
--- a/backends/null/Makefile.am
+++ b/backends/null/Makefile.am
@@ -9,13 +9,14 @@ AM_CPPFLAGS =                                                   \
 libmatemixer_null_la_CFLAGS = $(GLIB_CFLAGS)
 
 libmatemixer_null_la_SOURCES =                                  \
-        null.c                                                  \
-        null.h
+        null-backend.c                                          \
+        null-backend.h
 
 libmatemixer_null_la_LIBADD = $(GLIB_LIBS)
 
 libmatemixer_null_la_LDFLAGS =                                  \
         -avoid-version                                          \
+        -no-undefined                                           \
         -export-dynamic                                         \
         -module
 
diff --git a/backends/null/null.c b/backends/null/null-backend.c
index 1e8085d..f8c22c8 100644
--- a/backends/null/null.c
+++ b/backends/null/null-backend.c
@@ -21,31 +21,35 @@
 #include <libmatemixer/matemixer-backend.h>
 #include <libmatemixer/matemixer-backend-module.h>
 
-#include "null.h"
+#include "null-backend.h"
 
 #define BACKEND_NAME      "Null"
-#define BACKEND_PRIORITY   999
+#define BACKEND_PRIORITY  0
 
 static void mate_mixer_backend_interface_init (MateMixerBackendInterface *iface);
-static void mate_mixer_null_class_init        (MateMixerNullClass        *klass);
-static void mate_mixer_null_class_finalize    (MateMixerNullClass        *klass);
-static void mate_mixer_null_init              (MateMixerNull             *null);
 
-G_DEFINE_DYNAMIC_TYPE_EXTENDED (MateMixerNull, mate_mixer_null,
+G_DEFINE_DYNAMIC_TYPE_EXTENDED (NullBackend, null_backend,
                                 G_TYPE_OBJECT, 0,
                                 G_IMPLEMENT_INTERFACE_DYNAMIC (MATE_MIXER_TYPE_BACKEND,
                                                                mate_mixer_backend_interface_init))
 
+static void           null_backend_class_init     (NullBackendClass *klass);
+static void           null_backend_class_finalize (NullBackendClass *klass);
+static void           null_backend_init           (NullBackend      *null);
+
+static gboolean       backend_open                (MateMixerBackend *backend);
+static MateMixerState backend_get_state           (MateMixerBackend *backend);
+
 static MateMixerBackendInfo info;
 
 void
 backend_module_init (GTypeModule *module)
 {
-    mate_mixer_null_register_type (module);
+    null_backend_register_type (module);
 
     info.name         = BACKEND_NAME;
     info.priority     = BACKEND_PRIORITY;
-    info.g_type       = MATE_MIXER_TYPE_NULL;
+    info.g_type       = NULL_TYPE_BACKEND;
     info.backend_type = MATE_MIXER_BACKEND_NULL;
 }
 
@@ -58,27 +62,35 @@ backend_module_get_info (void)
 static void
 mate_mixer_backend_interface_init (MateMixerBackendInterface *iface)
 {
-    iface->open = mate_mixer_null_open;
+    iface->open      = backend_open;
+    iface->get_state = backend_get_state;
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_null_class_init (MateMixerNullClass *klass)
+null_backend_class_init (NullBackendClass *klass)
 {
+    // XXX is it needed to have this function? shouldn't it call parent method if empty?
 }
 
 /* Called in the code generated by G_DEFINE_DYNAMIC_TYPE_EXTENDED() */
 static void
-mate_mixer_null_class_finalize (MateMixerNullClass *klass)
+null_backend_class_finalize (NullBackendClass *klass)
 {
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_null_init (MateMixerNull *null)
+null_backend_init (NullBackend *null)
 {
 }
 
-gboolean
-mate_mixer_null_open (MateMixerBackend *backend)
+static gboolean
+backend_open (MateMixerBackend *backend)
 {
     return TRUE;
 }
+
+static MateMixerState
+backend_get_state (MateMixerBackend *backend)
+{
+    return MATE_MIXER_STATE_READY;
+}
diff --git a/backends/null/null.h b/backends/null/null-backend.h
index c9dd501..2d718e3 100644
--- a/backends/null/null.h
+++ b/backends/null/null-backend.h
@@ -15,46 +15,46 @@
  * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
-#ifndef MATEMIXER_NULL_H
-#define MATEMIXER_NULL_H
+#ifndef MATEMIXER_NULL_BACKEND_H
+#define MATEMIXER_NULL_BACKEND_H
 
 #include <glib.h>
 #include <glib-object.h>
 
 #include <libmatemixer/matemixer-backend.h>
 
-#define MATE_MIXER_TYPE_NULL                   \
-        (mate_mixer_null_get_type ())
-#define MATE_MIXER_NULL(o)                     \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_NULL, MateMixerNull))
-#define MATE_MIXER_IS_NULL(o)                  \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_NULL))
-#define MATE_MIXER_NULL_CLASS(k)               \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_NULL, MateMixerNullClass))
-#define MATE_MIXER_IS_NULL_CLASS(k)            \
-        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_NULL))
-#define MATE_MIXER_NULL_GET_CLASS(o)           \
-        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_NULL, MateMixerNullClass))
-
-typedef struct _MateMixerNull       MateMixerNull;
-typedef struct _MateMixerNullClass  MateMixerNullClass;
-
-struct _MateMixerNull
+#define NULL_TYPE_BACKEND                       \
+        (null_backend_get_type ())
+#define NULL_BACKEND(o)                         \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), NULL_TYPE_BACKEND, NullBackend))
+#define NULL_IS_BACKEND(o)                      \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), NULL_TYPE_BACKEND))
+#define NULL_BACKEND_CLASS(k)                   \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), NULL_TYPE_BACKEND, NullBackendClass))
+#define NULL_IS_BACKEND_CLASS(k)                \
+        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), NULL_TYPE_BACKEND))
+#define NULL_BACKEND_GET_CLASS(o)               \
+        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), NULL_TYPE_BACKEND, NullBackendClass))
+
+typedef struct _NullBackend       NullBackend;
+typedef struct _NullBackendClass  NullBackendClass;
+
+struct _NullBackend
 {
+    /*< private >*/
     GObject parent;
 };
 
-struct _MateMixerNullClass
+struct _NullBackendClass
 {
+    /*< private >*/
     GObjectClass parent;
 };
 
-GType mate_mixer_null_get_type (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
+GType                       null_backend_get_type   (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
 
 /* Support function for dynamic loading of the backend module */
-void                        backend_module_init     (GTypeModule      *module);
+void                        backend_module_init     (GTypeModule *module);
 const MateMixerBackendInfo *backend_module_get_info (void);
 
-gboolean                    mate_mixer_null_open    (MateMixerBackend *backend);
-
 #endif /* MATEMIXER_NULL_H */
diff --git a/backends/pulse/Makefile.am b/backends/pulse/Makefile.am
index 2cc7b5e..fe0d459 100644
--- a/backends/pulse/Makefile.am
+++ b/backends/pulse/Makefile.am
@@ -11,12 +11,19 @@ libmatemixer_pulse_la_CFLAGS =                                  \
         $(PULSEAUDIO_CFLAGS)
 
 libmatemixer_pulse_la_SOURCES =                                 \
-        pulse.c                                                 \
-        pulse.h                                                 \
+        pulse-backend.c                                         \
+        pulse-backend.h                                         \
+        pulse-client-stream.c                                   \
+        pulse-client-stream.h                                   \
         pulse-connection.c                                      \
         pulse-connection.h                                      \
         pulse-device.c                                          \
         pulse-device.h                                          \
+        pulse-enums.h                                           \
+        pulse-enum-types.c                                      \
+        pulse-enum-types.h                                      \
+        pulse-helpers.c                                         \
+        pulse-helpers.h                                         \
         pulse-stream.c                                          \
         pulse-stream.h                                          \
         pulse-sink.c                                            \
@@ -34,6 +41,7 @@ libmatemixer_pulse_la_LIBADD =                                  \
 
 libmatemixer_pulse_la_LDFLAGS =                                 \
         -avoid-version                                          \
+        -no-undefined                                           \
         -export-dynamic                                         \
         -module
 
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-backend.c b/backends/pulse/pulse-backend.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..79a69a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-backend.c
@@ -0,0 +1,812 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include <string.h>
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <glib-object.h>
+
+#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-backend.h>
+#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-backend-module.h>
+
+#include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
+
+#include "pulse-backend.h"
+#include "pulse-connection.h"
+#include "pulse-device.h"
+#include "pulse-enums.h"
+#include "pulse-stream.h"
+#include "pulse-sink.h"
+#include "pulse-sink-input.h"
+#include "pulse-source.h"
+#include "pulse-source-output.h"
+
+#define BACKEND_NAME      "PulseAudio"
+#define BACKEND_PRIORITY  10
+
+struct _PulseBackendPrivate
+{
+    gchar           *app_name;
+    gchar           *app_id;
+    gchar           *app_version;
+    gchar           *app_icon;
+    gchar           *server_address;
+    gchar           *default_sink;
+    gchar           *default_source;
+    GHashTable      *devices;
+    GHashTable      *cards;
+    GHashTable      *sinks;
+    GHashTable      *sink_inputs;
+    GHashTable      *sources;
+    GHashTable      *source_outputs;
+    MateMixerState   state;
+    PulseConnection *connection;
+};
+
+enum {
+    PROP_0,
+    PROP_STATE,
+    N_PROPERTIES
+};
+
+static void mate_mixer_backend_interface_init (MateMixerBackendInterface *iface);
+
+G_DEFINE_DYNAMIC_TYPE_EXTENDED (PulseBackend, pulse_backend,
+                                G_TYPE_OBJECT, 0,
+                                G_IMPLEMENT_INTERFACE_DYNAMIC (MATE_MIXER_TYPE_BACKEND,
+                                                               mate_mixer_backend_interface_init))
+
+static gboolean         backend_open                      (MateMixerBackend            *backend);
+static void             backend_close                     (MateMixerBackend            *backend);
+
+static MateMixerState   backend_get_state                 (MateMixerBackend            *backend);
+
+static void             backend_set_data                  (MateMixerBackend            *backend,
+                                                           const MateMixerBackendData  *data);
+
+static GList *          backend_list_devices              (MateMixerBackend            *backend);
+static GList *          backend_list_streams              (MateMixerBackend            *backend);
+
+static MateMixerStream *backend_get_default_input_stream  (MateMixerBackend            *backend);
+static gboolean         backend_set_default_input_stream  (MateMixerBackend            *backend,
+                                                           MateMixerStream             *stream);
+
+static MateMixerStream *backend_get_default_output_stream (MateMixerBackend            *backend);
+static gboolean         backend_set_default_output_stream (MateMixerBackend            *backend,
+                                                           MateMixerStream             *stream);
+
+static void             backend_connection_state_cb       (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                                           GParamSpec                  *pspec,
+                                                           PulseBackend                *pulse);
+
+static void             backend_server_info_cb            (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                                           const pa_server_info        *info,
+                                                           PulseBackend                *pulse);
+
+static void             backend_card_info_cb              (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                                           const pa_card_info          *info,
+                                                           PulseBackend                *pulse);
+static void             backend_card_removed_cb           (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                                           guint                        index,
+                                                           PulseBackend                *pulse);
+static void             backend_sink_info_cb              (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                                           const pa_sink_info          *info,
+                                                           PulseBackend                *pulse);
+static void             backend_sink_removed_cb           (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                                           guint                        index,
+                                                           PulseBackend                *pulse);
+static void             backend_sink_input_info_cb        (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                                           const pa_sink_input_info    *info,
+                                                           PulseBackend                *pulse);
+static void             backend_sink_input_removed_cb     (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                                           guint                        index,
+                                                           PulseBackend                *pulse);
+static void             backend_source_info_cb            (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                                           const pa_source_info        *info,
+                                                           PulseBackend                *pulse);
+static void             backend_source_removed_cb         (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                                           guint                        index,
+                                                           PulseBackend                *pulse);
+static void             backend_source_output_info_cb     (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                                           const pa_source_output_info *info,
+                                                           PulseBackend                *pulse);
+static void             backend_source_output_removed_cb  (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                                           guint                        index,
+                                                           PulseBackend                *pulse);
+
+static gint             backend_compare_devices           (gconstpointer                a,
+                                                           gconstpointer                b);
+static gint             backend_compare_streams           (gconstpointer                a,
+                                                           gconstpointer                b);
+
+static MateMixerBackendInfo info;
+
+void
+backend_module_init (GTypeModule *module)
+{
+    pulse_backend_register_type (module);
+
+    info.name         = BACKEND_NAME;
+    info.priority     = BACKEND_PRIORITY;
+    info.g_type       = PULSE_TYPE_BACKEND;
+    info.backend_type = MATE_MIXER_BACKEND_PULSE;
+}
+
+const MateMixerBackendInfo *
+backend_module_get_info (void)
+{
+    return &info;
+}
+
+static void
+mate_mixer_backend_interface_init (MateMixerBackendInterface *iface)
+{
+    iface->open                      = backend_open;
+    iface->close                     = backend_close;
+    iface->get_state                 = backend_get_state;
+    iface->set_data                  = backend_set_data;
+    iface->list_devices              = backend_list_devices;
+    iface->list_streams              = backend_list_streams;
+    iface->get_default_input_stream  = backend_get_default_input_stream;
+    iface->set_default_input_stream  = backend_set_default_input_stream;
+    iface->get_default_output_stream = backend_get_default_output_stream;
+    iface->set_default_output_stream = backend_set_default_output_stream;
+}
+
+static void
+pulse_backend_get_property (GObject    *object,
+                            guint       param_id,
+                            GValue     *value,
+                            GParamSpec *pspec)
+{
+    PulseBackend *pulse;
+
+    pulse = PULSE_BACKEND (object);
+
+    switch (param_id) {
+    case PROP_STATE:
+        g_value_set_enum (value, pulse->priv->state);
+        break;
+    default:
+        G_OBJECT_WARN_INVALID_PROPERTY_ID (object, param_id, pspec);
+        break;
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+pulse_backend_init (PulseBackend *pulse)
+{
+    pulse->priv = G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_PRIVATE (pulse,
+                                               PULSE_TYPE_BACKEND,
+                                               PulseBackendPrivate);
+    pulse->priv->devices =
+        g_hash_table_new_full (g_direct_hash,
+                               g_direct_equal,
+                               NULL,
+                               g_object_unref);
+    pulse->priv->cards =
+        g_hash_table_new_full (g_direct_hash,
+                               g_direct_equal,
+                               NULL,
+                               g_object_unref);
+    pulse->priv->sinks =
+        g_hash_table_new_full (g_direct_hash,
+                               g_direct_equal,
+                               NULL,
+                               g_object_unref);
+    pulse->priv->sink_inputs =
+        g_hash_table_new_full (g_direct_hash,
+                               g_direct_equal,
+                               NULL,
+                               g_object_unref);
+    pulse->priv->sources =
+        g_hash_table_new_full (g_direct_hash,
+                               g_direct_equal,
+                               NULL,
+                               g_object_unref);
+    pulse->priv->source_outputs =
+        g_hash_table_new_full (g_direct_hash,
+                               g_direct_equal,
+                               NULL,
+                               g_object_unref);
+}
+
+static void
+pulse_backend_dispose (GObject *object)
+{
+    PulseBackend *pulse;
+
+    pulse = PULSE_BACKEND (object);
+
+    if (pulse->priv->devices) {
+        g_hash_table_destroy (pulse->priv->devices);
+        pulse->priv->devices = NULL;
+    }
+
+    if (pulse->priv->cards) {
+        g_hash_table_destroy (pulse->priv->cards);
+        pulse->priv->cards = NULL;
+    }
+
+    if (pulse->priv->sinks) {
+        g_hash_table_destroy (pulse->priv->sinks);
+        pulse->priv->devices = NULL;
+    }
+
+    if (pulse->priv->sink_inputs) {
+        g_hash_table_destroy (pulse->priv->sink_inputs);
+        pulse->priv->devices = NULL;
+    }
+
+    if (pulse->priv->sources) {
+        g_hash_table_destroy (pulse->priv->sources);
+        pulse->priv->devices = NULL;
+    }
+
+    if (pulse->priv->source_outputs) {
+        g_hash_table_destroy (pulse->priv->source_outputs);
+        pulse->priv->source_outputs = NULL;
+    }
+
+    g_clear_object (&pulse->priv->connection);
+
+    G_OBJECT_CLASS (pulse_backend_parent_class)->dispose (object);
+}
+
+static void
+pulse_backend_finalize (GObject *object)
+{
+    PulseBackend *pulse;
+
+    pulse = PULSE_BACKEND (object);
+
+    g_free (pulse->priv->app_name);
+    g_free (pulse->priv->app_id);
+    g_free (pulse->priv->app_version);
+    g_free (pulse->priv->app_icon);
+    g_free (pulse->priv->server_address);
+
+    G_OBJECT_CLASS (pulse_backend_parent_class)->finalize (object);
+}
+
+static void
+pulse_backend_class_init (PulseBackendClass *klass)
+{
+    GObjectClass *object_class;
+
+    object_class = G_OBJECT_CLASS (klass);
+    object_class->dispose      = pulse_backend_dispose;
+    object_class->finalize     = pulse_backend_finalize;
+    object_class->get_property = pulse_backend_get_property;
+
+    g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_STATE, "state");
+
+    g_type_class_add_private (klass, sizeof (PulseBackendPrivate));
+}
+
+/* Called in the code generated by G_DEFINE_DYNAMIC_TYPE_EXTENDED() */
+static void
+pulse_backend_class_finalize (PulseBackendClass *klass)
+{
+}
+
+static gboolean
+backend_open (MateMixerBackend *backend)
+{
+    PulseBackend    *pulse;
+    PulseConnection *connection;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_BACKEND (backend), FALSE);
+
+    pulse = PULSE_BACKEND (backend);
+
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (pulse->priv->connection != NULL))
+        return TRUE;
+
+    connection = pulse_connection_new (pulse->priv->app_name,
+                                       pulse->priv->app_id,
+                                       pulse->priv->app_version,
+                                       pulse->priv->app_icon,
+                                       pulse->priv->server_address);
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (connection == NULL)) {
+        pulse->priv->state = MATE_MIXER_STATE_FAILED;
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+
+    g_signal_connect (connection,
+                      "notify::state",
+                      G_CALLBACK (backend_connection_state_cb),
+                      pulse);
+    g_signal_connect (connection,
+                      "server-info",
+                      G_CALLBACK (backend_server_info_cb),
+                      pulse);
+    g_signal_connect (connection,
+                      "card-info",
+                      G_CALLBACK (backend_card_info_cb),
+                      pulse);
+    g_signal_connect (connection,
+                      "card-removed",
+                      G_CALLBACK (backend_card_removed_cb),
+                      pulse);
+    g_signal_connect (connection,
+                      "sink-info",
+                      G_CALLBACK (backend_sink_info_cb),
+                      pulse);
+    g_signal_connect (connection,
+                      "sink-removed",
+                      G_CALLBACK (backend_sink_removed_cb),
+                      pulse);
+    g_signal_connect (connection,
+                      "sink-input-info",
+                      G_CALLBACK (backend_sink_input_info_cb),
+                      pulse);
+    g_signal_connect (connection,
+                      "sink-input-removed",
+                      G_CALLBACK (backend_sink_input_removed_cb),
+                      pulse);
+    g_signal_connect (connection,
+                      "source-info",
+                      G_CALLBACK (backend_source_info_cb),
+                      pulse);
+    g_signal_connect (connection,
+                      "source-removed",
+                      G_CALLBACK (backend_source_removed_cb),
+                      pulse);
+    g_signal_connect (connection,
+                      "source-output-info",
+                      G_CALLBACK (backend_source_output_info_cb),
+                      pulse);
+    g_signal_connect (connection,
+                      "source-output-removed",
+                      G_CALLBACK (backend_source_output_removed_cb),
+                      pulse);
+
+    if (!pulse_connection_connect (connection)) {
+        pulse->priv->state = MATE_MIXER_STATE_FAILED;
+        g_object_unref (connection);
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+    pulse->priv->connection = connection;
+    pulse->priv->state = MATE_MIXER_STATE_CONNECTING;
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+static void
+backend_close (MateMixerBackend *backend)
+{
+    g_return_if_fail (PULSE_IS_BACKEND (backend));
+
+    g_clear_object (&PULSE_BACKEND (backend)->priv->connection);
+}
+
+static MateMixerState
+backend_get_state (MateMixerBackend *backend)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_BACKEND (backend), MATE_MIXER_STATE_UNKNOWN);
+
+    return PULSE_BACKEND (backend)->priv->state;
+}
+
+static void
+backend_set_data (MateMixerBackend *backend, const MateMixerBackendData *data)
+{
+    PulseBackend *pulse;
+
+    if (data == NULL)
+        return;
+
+    g_return_if_fail (PULSE_IS_BACKEND (backend));
+
+    pulse = PULSE_BACKEND (backend);
+
+    g_free (data->app_name);
+    g_free (data->app_id);
+    g_free (data->app_version);
+    g_free (data->app_icon);
+    g_free (data->server_address);
+
+    pulse->priv->app_name = g_strdup (data->app_name);
+    pulse->priv->app_id = g_strdup (data->app_id);
+    pulse->priv->app_version = g_strdup (data->app_version);
+    pulse->priv->app_icon = g_strdup (data->app_icon);
+    pulse->priv->server_address = g_strdup (data->server_address);
+}
+
+static GList *
+backend_list_devices (MateMixerBackend *backend)
+{
+    GList *list;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_BACKEND (backend), NULL);
+
+    list = g_hash_table_get_values (PULSE_BACKEND (backend)->priv->devices);
+
+    g_list_foreach (list, (GFunc) g_object_ref, NULL);
+
+    return g_list_sort (list, backend_compare_devices);
+}
+
+static GList *
+backend_list_streams (MateMixerBackend *backend)
+{
+    GList        *list;
+    PulseBackend *pulse;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_BACKEND (backend), NULL);
+
+    pulse = PULSE_BACKEND (backend);
+
+    list = g_list_concat (g_hash_table_get_values (pulse->priv->sinks),
+                          g_hash_table_get_values (pulse->priv->sink_inputs));
+    list = g_list_concat (list,
+                          g_hash_table_get_values (pulse->priv->sources));
+    list = g_list_concat (list,
+                          g_hash_table_get_values (pulse->priv->source_outputs));
+
+    g_list_foreach (list, (GFunc) g_object_ref, NULL);
+
+    return g_list_sort (list, backend_compare_streams);
+}
+
+static MateMixerStream *
+backend_get_default_input_stream (MateMixerBackend *backend)
+{
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+backend_set_default_input_stream (MateMixerBackend *backend, MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    PulseBackend *pulse;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_BACKEND (backend), NULL);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), NULL);
+
+    pulse = PULSE_BACKEND (backend);
+
+    return pulse_connection_set_default_source (pulse->priv->connection,
+                                                mate_mixer_stream_get_name (stream));
+}
+
+static MateMixerStream *
+backend_get_default_output_stream (MateMixerBackend *backend)
+{
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+backend_set_default_output_stream (MateMixerBackend *backend, MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    PulseBackend *pulse;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_BACKEND (backend), NULL);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), NULL);
+
+    pulse = PULSE_BACKEND (backend);
+
+    return pulse_connection_set_default_sink (pulse->priv->connection,
+                                              mate_mixer_stream_get_name (stream));
+}
+
+static void
+backend_connection_state_cb (PulseConnection *connection,
+                             GParamSpec      *pspec,
+                             PulseBackend    *pulse)
+{
+    PulseConnectionState state = pulse_connection_get_state (connection);
+
+    switch (state) {
+    case PULSE_CONNECTION_DISCONNECTED:
+        break;
+    case PULSE_CONNECTION_CONNECTING:
+        break;
+    case PULSE_CONNECTION_AUTHORIZING:
+        break;
+    case PULSE_CONNECTION_LOADING:
+        break;
+    case PULSE_CONNECTION_CONNECTED:
+        pulse->priv->state = MATE_MIXER_STATE_READY;
+
+        g_object_notify (G_OBJECT (pulse), "state");
+        break;
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+backend_server_info_cb (PulseConnection      *connection,
+                        const pa_server_info *info,
+                        PulseBackend         *pulse)
+{
+    // XXX add property
+
+    if (g_strcmp0 (pulse->priv->default_sink, info->default_sink_name)) {
+        g_free (pulse->priv->default_sink);
+
+        pulse->priv->default_sink = g_strdup (info->default_sink_name);
+        // g_object_notify (G_OBJECT (pulse), "default-output");
+    }
+
+    if (g_strcmp0 (pulse->priv->default_source, info->default_source_name)) {
+        g_free (pulse->priv->default_source);
+
+        pulse->priv->default_source = g_strdup (info->default_source_name);
+        // g_object_notify (G_OBJECT (pulse), "default-input");
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+backend_card_info_cb (PulseConnection    *connection,
+                      const pa_card_info *info,
+                      PulseBackend       *pulse)
+{
+    gpointer p;
+
+    p = g_hash_table_lookup (pulse->priv->devices, GINT_TO_POINTER (info->index));
+    if (!p) {
+        PulseDevice *device;
+
+        device = pulse_device_new (connection, info);
+        g_hash_table_insert (pulse->priv->devices,
+                             GINT_TO_POINTER (pulse_device_get_index (device)),
+                             device);
+        g_signal_emit_by_name (G_OBJECT (pulse),
+                               "device-added",
+                               mate_mixer_device_get_name (MATE_MIXER_DEVICE (device)));
+    } else {
+        pulse_device_update (PULSE_DEVICE (p), info);
+
+        g_signal_emit_by_name (G_OBJECT (pulse),
+                               "device-changed",
+                               mate_mixer_device_get_name (MATE_MIXER_DEVICE (p)));
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+backend_card_removed_cb (PulseConnection *connection,
+                         guint            index,
+                         PulseBackend    *pulse)
+{
+    gpointer  p;
+    gchar    *name;
+
+    p = g_hash_table_lookup (pulse->priv->devices, GINT_TO_POINTER (index));
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (p == NULL))
+        return;
+
+    name = g_strdup (mate_mixer_device_get_name (MATE_MIXER_DEVICE (p)));
+
+    g_hash_table_remove (pulse->priv->devices, GINT_TO_POINTER (index));
+    if (G_LIKELY (name != NULL))
+        g_signal_emit_by_name (G_OBJECT (pulse),
+                               "device-removed",
+                               name);
+    g_free (name);
+}
+
+static void
+backend_sink_info_cb (PulseConnection    *connection,
+                      const pa_sink_info *info,
+                      PulseBackend       *pulse)
+{
+    gpointer p;
+
+    p = g_hash_table_lookup (pulse->priv->sinks, GINT_TO_POINTER (info->index));
+    if (!p) {
+        PulseStream *stream;
+
+        stream = pulse_sink_new (connection, info);
+        g_hash_table_insert (pulse->priv->sinks,
+                             GINT_TO_POINTER (pulse_stream_get_index (stream)),
+                             stream);
+
+        g_signal_emit_by_name (G_OBJECT (pulse),
+                               "stream-added",
+                               mate_mixer_stream_get_name (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (stream)));
+    } else {
+        pulse_sink_update (p, info);
+
+        g_signal_emit_by_name (G_OBJECT (pulse),
+                               "stream-changed",
+                               mate_mixer_stream_get_name (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (p)));
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+backend_sink_removed_cb (PulseConnection *connection,
+                         guint            index,
+                         PulseBackend    *pulse)
+{
+    gpointer  p;
+    gchar    *name;
+
+    p = g_hash_table_lookup (pulse->priv->sinks, GINT_TO_POINTER (index));
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (p == NULL))
+        return;
+
+    name = g_strdup (mate_mixer_stream_get_name (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (p)));
+
+    g_hash_table_remove (pulse->priv->sinks, GINT_TO_POINTER (index));
+    if (G_LIKELY (name != NULL))
+        g_signal_emit_by_name (G_OBJECT (pulse),
+                               "stream-removed",
+                               name);
+    g_free (name);
+}
+
+static void
+backend_sink_input_info_cb (PulseConnection          *connection,
+                            const pa_sink_input_info *info,
+                            PulseBackend             *pulse)
+{
+    gpointer p;
+
+    p = g_hash_table_lookup (pulse->priv->sink_inputs, GINT_TO_POINTER (info->index));
+    if (!p) {
+        PulseStream *stream;
+
+        stream = pulse_sink_input_new (connection, info);
+        g_hash_table_insert (pulse->priv->sink_inputs,
+                             GINT_TO_POINTER (pulse_stream_get_index (stream)),
+                             stream);
+
+        g_signal_emit_by_name (G_OBJECT (pulse),
+                               "stream-added",
+                               mate_mixer_stream_get_name (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (stream)));
+    } else {
+        pulse_sink_input_update (p, info);
+
+        g_signal_emit_by_name (G_OBJECT (pulse),
+                               "stream-changed",
+                               mate_mixer_stream_get_name (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (p)));
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+backend_sink_input_removed_cb (PulseConnection *connection,
+                               guint            index,
+                               PulseBackend    *pulse)
+{
+    gpointer  p;
+    gchar    *name;
+
+    p = g_hash_table_lookup (pulse->priv->sink_inputs, GINT_TO_POINTER (index));
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (p == NULL))
+        return;
+
+    name = g_strdup (mate_mixer_stream_get_name (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (p)));
+
+    g_hash_table_remove (pulse->priv->sink_inputs, GINT_TO_POINTER (index));
+    if (G_LIKELY (name != NULL))
+        g_signal_emit_by_name (G_OBJECT (pulse),
+                               "stream-removed",
+                               name);
+    g_free (name);
+}
+
+static void
+backend_source_info_cb (PulseConnection      *connection,
+                        const pa_source_info *info,
+                        PulseBackend         *pulse)
+{
+    gpointer p;
+
+    p = g_hash_table_lookup (pulse->priv->sources, GINT_TO_POINTER (info->index));
+    if (!p) {
+        PulseStream *stream;
+
+        stream = pulse_source_new (connection, info);
+        g_hash_table_insert (pulse->priv->sources,
+                             GINT_TO_POINTER (pulse_stream_get_index (stream)),
+                             stream);
+
+        g_signal_emit_by_name (G_OBJECT (pulse),
+                               "stream-added",
+                               mate_mixer_stream_get_name (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (stream)));
+    } else {
+        pulse_source_update (p, info);
+
+        g_signal_emit_by_name (G_OBJECT (pulse),
+                               "stream-changed",
+                               mate_mixer_stream_get_name (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (p)));
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+backend_source_removed_cb (PulseConnection *connection,
+                           guint            index,
+                           PulseBackend    *pulse)
+{
+    gpointer  p;
+    gchar    *name;
+
+    p = g_hash_table_lookup (pulse->priv->sources, GINT_TO_POINTER (index));
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (p == NULL))
+        return;
+
+    name = g_strdup (mate_mixer_stream_get_name (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (p)));
+
+    g_hash_table_remove (pulse->priv->sources, GINT_TO_POINTER (index));
+    if (G_LIKELY (name != NULL))
+        g_signal_emit_by_name (G_OBJECT (pulse),
+                               "stream-removed",
+                               name);
+    g_free (name);
+}
+
+static void
+backend_source_output_info_cb (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                               const pa_source_output_info *info,
+                               PulseBackend                *pulse)
+{
+    gpointer p;
+
+    p = g_hash_table_lookup (pulse->priv->source_outputs, GINT_TO_POINTER (info->index));
+    if (!p) {
+        PulseStream *stream;
+
+        stream = pulse_source_output_new (connection, info);
+        g_hash_table_insert (pulse->priv->source_outputs,
+                             GINT_TO_POINTER (pulse_stream_get_index (stream)),
+                             stream);
+
+        g_signal_emit_by_name (G_OBJECT (pulse),
+                               "stream-added",
+                               mate_mixer_stream_get_name (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (stream)));
+    } else {
+        pulse_source_output_update (p, info);
+
+        g_signal_emit_by_name (G_OBJECT (pulse),
+                               "stream-changed",
+                               mate_mixer_stream_get_name (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (p)));
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+backend_source_output_removed_cb (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                  guint            index,
+                                  PulseBackend    *pulse)
+{
+    gpointer  p;
+    gchar    *name;
+
+    p = g_hash_table_lookup (pulse->priv->source_outputs, GINT_TO_POINTER (index));
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (p == NULL))
+        return;
+
+    name = g_strdup (mate_mixer_stream_get_name (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (p)));
+
+    g_hash_table_remove (pulse->priv->source_outputs, GINT_TO_POINTER (index));
+    if (G_LIKELY (name != NULL))
+        g_signal_emit_by_name (G_OBJECT (pulse),
+                               "stream-removed",
+                               name);
+    g_free (name);
+}
+
+static gint
+backend_compare_devices (gconstpointer a, gconstpointer b)
+{
+    return strcmp (mate_mixer_device_get_name (MATE_MIXER_DEVICE (a)),
+                   mate_mixer_device_get_name (MATE_MIXER_DEVICE (b)));
+}
+
+static gint
+backend_compare_streams (gconstpointer a, gconstpointer b)
+{
+    return strcmp (mate_mixer_stream_get_name (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (a)),
+                   mate_mixer_stream_get_name (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (b)));
+}
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-backend.h b/backends/pulse/pulse-backend.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..64be9b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-backend.h
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef PULSE_BACKEND_H
+#define PULSE_BACKEND_H
+
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <glib-object.h>
+
+#define PULSE_TYPE_BACKEND                      \
+        (pulse_backend_get_type ())
+#define PULSE_BACKEND(o)                        \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), PULSE_TYPE_BACKEND, PulseBackend))
+#define PULSE_IS_BACKEND(o)                     \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), PULSE_TYPE_BACKEND))
+#define PULSE_BACKEND_CLASS(k)                  \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), PULSE_TYPE_BACKEND, PulseBackendClass))
+#define PULSE_IS_BACKEND_CLASS(k)               \
+        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), PULSE_TYPE_BACKEND))
+#define PULSE_BACKEND_GET_CLASS(o)              \
+        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), PULSE_TYPE_BACKEND, PulseBackendClass))
+
+typedef struct _PulseBackend         PulseBackend;
+typedef struct _PulseBackendClass    PulseBackendClass;
+typedef struct _PulseBackendPrivate  PulseBackendPrivate;
+
+struct _PulseBackend
+{
+    /*< private >*/
+    GObject                 parent;
+    PulseBackendPrivate    *priv;
+};
+
+struct _PulseBackendClass
+{
+    /*< private >*/
+    GObjectClass            parent;
+};
+
+GType                       pulse_backend_get_type  (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
+
+/* Support function for dynamic loading of the backend module */
+void                        backend_module_init     (GTypeModule      *module);
+const MateMixerBackendInfo *backend_module_get_info (void);
+
+#endif /* PULSE_BACKEND_H */
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-client-stream.c b/backends/pulse/pulse-client-stream.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ebeec99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-client-stream.c
@@ -0,0 +1,146 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <glib-object.h>
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-client-stream.h>
+
+#include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
+
+#include "pulse-client-stream.h"
+#include "pulse-stream.h"
+
+struct _PulseClientStreamPrivate
+{
+    MateMixerStream *parent;
+};
+
+enum
+{
+    PROP_0,
+    PROP_PARENT,
+    N_PROPERTIES
+};
+
+static void mate_mixer_client_stream_interface_init (MateMixerClientStreamInterface  *iface);
+static void pulse_client_stream_class_init          (PulseClientStreamClass          *klass);
+static void pulse_client_stream_init                (PulseClientStream               *client);
+static void pulse_client_stream_dispose             (GObject                         *object);
+
+/* Interface implementation */
+static MateMixerStream *stream_client_get_parent (MateMixerClientStream *client);
+static gboolean         stream_client_set_parent (MateMixerClientStream *client,
+                                                  MateMixerStream       *parent);
+static gboolean         stream_client_remove     (MateMixerClientStream *client);
+
+G_DEFINE_ABSTRACT_TYPE_WITH_CODE (PulseClientStream, pulse_client_stream, PULSE_TYPE_STREAM,
+                                  G_IMPLEMENT_INTERFACE (MATE_MIXER_TYPE_CLIENT_STREAM,
+                                                         mate_mixer_client_stream_interface_init))
+
+static void
+mate_mixer_client_stream_interface_init (MateMixerClientStreamInterface *iface)
+{
+    iface->get_parent = stream_client_get_parent;
+    iface->set_parent = stream_client_set_parent;
+    iface->remove     = stream_client_remove;
+}
+
+static void
+pulse_client_stream_get_property (GObject    *object,
+                                  guint       param_id,
+                                  GValue     *value,
+                                  GParamSpec *pspec)
+{
+    PulseClientStream *client;
+
+    client = PULSE_CLIENT_STREAM (object);
+
+    switch (param_id) {
+    case PROP_PARENT:
+        g_value_set_object (value, client->priv->parent);
+        break;
+    default:
+        G_OBJECT_WARN_INVALID_PROPERTY_ID (object, param_id, pspec);
+        break;
+    }
+}
+
+static void
+pulse_client_stream_class_init (PulseClientStreamClass *klass)
+{
+    GObjectClass *object_class;
+
+    object_class = G_OBJECT_CLASS (klass);
+    object_class->dispose      = pulse_client_stream_dispose;
+    object_class->get_property = pulse_client_stream_get_property;
+
+    g_object_class_install_property (object_class,
+                                     PROP_PARENT,
+                                     g_param_spec_object ("parent",
+                                                          "Parent",
+                                                          "Parent stream of the client stream",
+                                                          MATE_MIXER_TYPE_STREAM,
+                                                          G_PARAM_CONSTRUCT_ONLY |
+                                                          G_PARAM_READWRITE |
+                                                          G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS));
+
+    g_type_class_add_private (object_class, sizeof (PulseClientStreamPrivate));
+}
+
+static void
+pulse_client_stream_init (PulseClientStream *client)
+{
+    client->priv = G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_PRIVATE (client,
+                                                PULSE_TYPE_CLIENT_STREAM,
+                                                PulseClientStreamPrivate);
+}
+
+static void
+pulse_client_stream_dispose (GObject *object)
+{
+    PulseClientStream *client;
+
+    client = PULSE_CLIENT_STREAM (object);
+
+    g_clear_object (&client->priv->parent);
+
+    G_OBJECT_CLASS (pulse_client_stream_parent_class)->dispose (object);
+}
+
+static MateMixerStream *
+stream_client_get_parent (MateMixerClientStream *client)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CLIENT_STREAM (client), NULL);
+
+    return PULSE_CLIENT_STREAM (client)->priv->parent;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_client_set_parent (MateMixerClientStream *client, MateMixerStream *parent)
+{
+    // TODO
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_client_remove (MateMixerClientStream *client)
+{
+    // TODO
+    return TRUE;
+}
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-client-stream.h b/backends/pulse/pulse-client-stream.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cf801ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-client-stream.h
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef PULSE_CLIENT_STREAM_H
+#define PULSE_CLIENT_STREAM_H
+
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <glib-object.h>
+
+#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-client-stream.h>
+
+#include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
+
+#include "pulse-stream.h"
+
+G_BEGIN_DECLS
+
+#define PULSE_TYPE_CLIENT_STREAM                       \
+        (pulse_client_stream_get_type ())
+#define PULSE_CLIENT_STREAM(o)                         \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), PULSE_TYPE_CLIENT_STREAM, PulseClientStream))
+#define PULSE_IS_CLIENT_STREAM(o)                      \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), PULSE_TYPE_CLIENT_STREAM))
+#define PULSE_CLIENT_STREAM_CLASS(k)                   \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), PULSE_TYPE_CLIENT_STREAM, PulseClientStreamClass))
+#define PULSE_IS_CLIENT_STREAM_CLASS(k)                \
+        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), PULSE_TYPE_CLIENT_STREAM))
+#define PULSE_CLIENT_STREAM_GET_CLASS(o)               \
+        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), PULSE_TYPE_CLIENT_STREAM, PulseClientStreamClass))
+
+typedef struct _PulseClientStream         PulseClientStream;
+typedef struct _PulseClientStreamClass    PulseClientStreamClass;
+typedef struct _PulseClientStreamPrivate  PulseClientStreamPrivate;
+
+struct _PulseClientStream
+{
+    PulseStream parent;
+
+    PulseClientStreamPrivate *priv;
+};
+
+struct _PulseClientStreamClass
+{
+    PulseStreamClass parent;
+
+    gboolean         (*set_parent) (MateMixerClientStream *client,
+                                    MateMixerStream       *stream);
+    gboolean         (*remove)     (MateMixerClientStream *client);
+};
+
+GType             pulse_client_stream_get_type       (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
+
+G_END_DECLS
+
+#endif /* PULSE_CLIENT_STREAM_H */
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-connection.c b/backends/pulse/pulse-connection.c
index 6c70490..ec172ca 100644
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse-connection.c
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-connection.c
@@ -21,105 +21,106 @@
 #include <unistd.h>
 
 #include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
+#include <pulse/glib-mainloop.h>
 
 #include "pulse-connection.h"
+#include "pulse-enums.h"
+#include "pulse-enum-types.h"
 
-struct _MateMixerPulseConnectionPrivate
+struct _PulseConnectionPrivate
 {
-    gchar                 *server;
-    gboolean               reconnect;
-    gboolean               connected;
-    pa_context            *context;
-    pa_threaded_mainloop  *mainloop;
+    gchar                *server;
+    guint                 outstanding;
+    gboolean              reconnect;
+    gboolean              connected_once;
+    pa_context           *context;
+    pa_glib_mainloop     *mainloop;
+    PulseConnectionState  state;
 };
 
 enum {
     PROP_0,
     PROP_SERVER,
     PROP_RECONNECT,
-    PROP_CONNECTED,
+    PROP_STATE,
     N_PROPERTIES
 };
 
 enum {
-    LIST_ITEM_CARD,
-    LIST_ITEM_SINK,
-    LIST_ITEM_SOURCE,
-    LIST_ITEM_SINK_INPUT,
-    LIST_ITEM_SOURCE_OUTPUT,
-    CARD_ADDED,
+    SERVER_INFO,
+    CARD_INFO,
     CARD_REMOVED,
-    CARD_CHANGED,
-    SINK_ADDED,
+    SINK_INFO,
     SINK_REMOVED,
-    SINK_CHANGED,
-    SOURCE_ADDED,
+    SOURCE_INFO,
     SOURCE_REMOVED,
-    SOURCE_CHANGED,
+    SINK_INPUT_INFO,
+    SINK_INPUT_REMOVED,
+    SOURCE_OUTPUT_INFO,
+    SOURCE_OUTPUT_REMOVED,
     N_SIGNALS
 };
 
+static gchar        *connection_get_app_name            (void);
+static gboolean      connection_load_lists              (PulseConnection              *connection);
+
+static void          connection_state_cb                (pa_context                   *c,
+                                                         void                         *userdata);
+static void          connection_subscribe_cb            (pa_context                   *c,
+                                                         pa_subscription_event_type_t  t,
+                                                         uint32_t                      idx,
+                                                         void                         *userdata);
+static void          connection_server_info_cb          (pa_context *c,
+                                                         const pa_server_info         *info,
+                                                         void                         *userdata);
+static void          connection_card_info_cb            (pa_context                   *c,
+                                                         const pa_card_info           *info,
+                                                         int                           eol,
+                                                         void                         *userdata);
+static void          connection_sink_info_cb            (pa_context                   *c,
+                                                         const pa_sink_info           *info,
+                                                         int                           eol,
+                                                         void                         *userdata);
+static void          connection_source_info_cb          (pa_context                   *c,
+                                                         const pa_source_info         *info,
+                                                         int                           eol,
+                                                         void                         *userdata);
+static void          connection_sink_input_info_cb      (pa_context                   *c,
+                                                         const pa_sink_input_info     *info,
+                                                         int                           eol,
+                                                         void                         *userdata);
+static void          connection_source_output_info_cb   (pa_context *c,
+                                                         const pa_source_output_info  *info,
+                                                         int                           eol,
+                                                         void                         *userdata);
+
+static void         connection_list_loaded              (PulseConnection              *connection);
+static gboolean     connection_process_operation        (PulseConnection              *connection,
+                                                         pa_operation                 *op);
+
+G_DEFINE_TYPE (PulseConnection, pulse_connection, G_TYPE_OBJECT);
+
 static GParamSpec *properties[N_PROPERTIES] = { NULL, };
 
 static guint signals[N_SIGNALS] = { 0, };
 
-G_DEFINE_TYPE (MateMixerPulseConnection, mate_mixer_pulse_connection, G_TYPE_OBJECT);
-
-static gchar *pulse_connection_get_name (void);
-
-static gboolean pulse_connection_process_operation (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                                                    pa_operation *o);
-
-static void pulse_connection_state_cb (pa_context *c, void *userdata);
-
-static void pulse_connection_subscribe_cb (pa_context *c,
-                                           pa_subscription_event_type_t t,
-                                            uint32_t idx,
-                                            void *userdata);
-
-static void pulse_connection_card_info_cb (pa_context *c,
-                                           const pa_card_info *info,
-                                           int eol,
-                                           void *userdata);
-
-static void pulse_connection_sink_info_cb (pa_context *c,
-                                            const pa_sink_info *info,
-                                            int eol,
-                                            void *userdata);
-
-static void pulse_connection_source_info_cb (pa_context *c,
-                                             const pa_source_info *info,
-                                             int eol,
-                                             void *userdata);
-
-static void pulse_connection_sink_input_info_cb (pa_context *c,
-                                                const pa_sink_input_info *info,
-                                                int eol,
-                                                void *userdata);
-
-static void pulse_connection_source_output_info_cb (pa_context *c,
-                                                    const pa_source_output_info *info,
-                                                    int eol,
-                                                    void *userdata);
-
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_init (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection)
+pulse_connection_init (PulseConnection *connection)
 {
-    connection->priv = G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_PRIVATE (
-        connection,
-        MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_CONNECTION,
-        MateMixerPulseConnectionPrivate);
+    connection->priv = G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_PRIVATE (connection,
+                                                    PULSE_TYPE_CONNECTION,
+                                                    PulseConnectionPrivate);
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_property (GObject     *object,
-                                          guint        param_id,
-                                          GValue      *value,
-                                          GParamSpec  *pspec)
+pulse_connection_get_property (GObject    *object,
+                               guint       param_id,
+                               GValue     *value,
+                               GParamSpec *pspec)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseConnection *connection;
+    PulseConnection *connection;
 
-    connection = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_CONNECTION (object);
+    connection = PULSE_CONNECTION (object);
 
     switch (param_id) {
     case PROP_SERVER:
@@ -128,8 +129,8 @@ mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_property (GObject     *object,
     case PROP_RECONNECT:
         g_value_set_boolean (value, connection->priv->reconnect);
         break;
-    case PROP_CONNECTED:
-        g_value_set_boolean (value, connection->priv->connected);
+    case PROP_STATE:
+        g_value_set_enum (value, connection->priv->state);
         break;
     default:
         G_OBJECT_WARN_INVALID_PROPERTY_ID (object, param_id, pspec);
@@ -138,18 +139,20 @@ mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_property (GObject     *object,
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_set_property (GObject       *object,
-                                          guint          param_id,
-                                          const GValue  *value,
-                                          GParamSpec    *pspec)
+pulse_connection_set_property (GObject      *object,
+                               guint         param_id,
+                               const GValue *value,
+                               GParamSpec   *pspec)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseConnection *connection;
+    PulseConnection *connection;
 
-    connection = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_CONNECTION (object);
+    connection = PULSE_CONNECTION (object);
 
     switch (param_id) {
     case PROP_SERVER:
-        connection->priv->server = g_strdup (g_value_get_string (value));
+        g_free (connection->priv->server);
+
+        connection->priv->server = g_value_dup_string (value);
         break;
     case PROP_RECONNECT:
         connection->priv->reconnect = g_value_get_boolean (value);
@@ -161,171 +164,249 @@ mate_mixer_pulse_connection_set_property (GObject       *object,
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_finalize (GObject *object)
+pulse_connection_finalize (GObject *object)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseConnection *connection;
+    PulseConnection *connection;
 
-    connection = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_CONNECTION (object);
+    connection = PULSE_CONNECTION (object);
 
     g_free (connection->priv->server);
 
-    G_OBJECT_CLASS (mate_mixer_pulse_connection_parent_class)->finalize (object);
+    G_OBJECT_CLASS (pulse_connection_parent_class)->finalize (object);
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_class_init (MateMixerPulseConnectionClass *klass)
+pulse_connection_class_init (PulseConnectionClass *klass)
 {
     GObjectClass *object_class;
 
     object_class = G_OBJECT_CLASS (klass);
-    object_class->finalize     = mate_mixer_pulse_connection_finalize;
-    object_class->get_property = mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_property;
-    object_class->set_property = mate_mixer_pulse_connection_set_property;
-
-    properties[PROP_SERVER] = g_param_spec_string (
-        "server",
-        "Server",
-        "PulseAudio server to connect to",
-        NULL,
-        G_PARAM_READWRITE | G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS);
-
-    properties[PROP_RECONNECT] = g_param_spec_boolean (
-        "reconnect",
-        "Reconnect",
-        "Try to reconnect when connection to PulseAudio server is lost",
-        TRUE,
-        G_PARAM_READWRITE | G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS);
-
-    properties[PROP_CONNECTED] = g_param_spec_boolean (
-        "connected",
-        "Connected",
-        "Connected to a PulseAudio server or not",
-        FALSE,
-        G_PARAM_READABLE | G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS);
-
-    signals[LIST_ITEM_CARD] = g_signal_new (
-        "list-item-card",
-        G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
-        G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
-        G_STRUCT_OFFSET (MateMixerPulseConnectionClass, list_item_card),
-        NULL,
-        NULL,
-        g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__POINTER,
-        G_TYPE_NONE,
-        1,
-        G_TYPE_POINTER);
-
-    signals[LIST_ITEM_SINK] = g_signal_new (
-        "list-item-sink",
-        G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
-        G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
-        G_STRUCT_OFFSET (MateMixerPulseConnectionClass, list_item_sink),
-        NULL,
-        NULL,
-        g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__POINTER,
-        G_TYPE_NONE,
-        1,
-        G_TYPE_POINTER);
-
-    signals[LIST_ITEM_SINK_INPUT] = g_signal_new (
-        "list-item-sink-input",
-        G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
-        G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
-        G_STRUCT_OFFSET (MateMixerPulseConnectionClass, list_item_sink_input),
-        NULL,
-        NULL,
-        g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__POINTER,
-        G_TYPE_NONE,
-        1,
-        G_TYPE_POINTER);
-
-    signals[LIST_ITEM_SOURCE] = g_signal_new (
-        "list-item-source",
-        G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
-        G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
-        G_STRUCT_OFFSET (MateMixerPulseConnectionClass, list_item_source),
-        NULL,
-        NULL,
-        g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__POINTER,
-        G_TYPE_NONE,
-        1,
-        G_TYPE_POINTER);
-
-    signals[LIST_ITEM_SOURCE_OUTPUT] = g_signal_new (
-        "list-item-source-output",
-        G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
-        G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
-        G_STRUCT_OFFSET (MateMixerPulseConnectionClass, list_item_source_output),
-        NULL,
-        NULL,
-        g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__POINTER,
-        G_TYPE_NONE,
-        1,
-        G_TYPE_POINTER);
+    object_class->finalize     = pulse_connection_finalize;
+    object_class->get_property = pulse_connection_get_property;
+    object_class->set_property = pulse_connection_set_property;
+
+    properties[PROP_SERVER] = g_param_spec_string ("server",
+                                                   "Server",
+                                                   "PulseAudio server to connect to",
+                                                   NULL,
+                                                   G_PARAM_READWRITE |
+                                                   G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS);
+
+    properties[PROP_RECONNECT] = g_param_spec_boolean ("reconnect",
+                                                       "Reconnect",
+                                                       "Try to reconnect when connection is lost",
+                                                       TRUE,
+                                                       G_PARAM_READWRITE |
+                                                       G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS);
+
+    properties[PROP_STATE] = g_param_spec_enum ("state",
+                                                "State",
+                                                "Connection state",
+                                                 PULSE_TYPE_CONNECTION_STATE,
+                                                 PULSE_CONNECTION_DISCONNECTED,
+                                                 G_PARAM_READABLE |
+                                                 G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS);
+
+    signals[SERVER_INFO] = g_signal_new ("server-info",
+                                         G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
+                                         G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
+                                         G_STRUCT_OFFSET (PulseConnectionClass, server_info),
+                                         NULL,
+                                         NULL,
+                                         g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__POINTER,
+                                         G_TYPE_NONE,
+                                         1,
+                                         G_TYPE_POINTER);
+
+    signals[CARD_INFO] = g_signal_new ("card-info",
+                                       G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
+                                       G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
+                                       G_STRUCT_OFFSET (PulseConnectionClass, card_removed),
+                                       NULL,
+                                       NULL,
+                                       g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__POINTER,
+                                       G_TYPE_NONE,
+                                       1,
+                                       G_TYPE_POINTER);
+
+    signals[CARD_REMOVED] = g_signal_new ("card-removed",
+                                          G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
+                                          G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
+                                          G_STRUCT_OFFSET (PulseConnectionClass, card_removed),
+                                          NULL,
+                                          NULL,
+                                          g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__UINT,
+                                          G_TYPE_NONE,
+                                          1,
+                                          G_TYPE_UINT);
+
+    signals[SINK_INFO] = g_signal_new ("sink-info",
+                                       G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
+                                       G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
+                                       G_STRUCT_OFFSET (PulseConnectionClass, sink_info),
+                                       NULL,
+                                       NULL,
+                                       g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__POINTER,
+                                       G_TYPE_NONE,
+                                       1,
+                                       G_TYPE_POINTER);
+
+    signals[SINK_REMOVED] = g_signal_new ("sink-removed",
+                                          G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
+                                          G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
+                                          G_STRUCT_OFFSET (PulseConnectionClass, sink_removed),
+                                          NULL,
+                                          NULL,
+                                          g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__UINT,
+                                          G_TYPE_NONE,
+                                          1,
+                                          G_TYPE_UINT);
+
+    signals[SINK_INPUT_INFO] = g_signal_new ("sink-input-info",
+                                             G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
+                                             G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
+                                             G_STRUCT_OFFSET (PulseConnectionClass, sink_input_info),
+                                             NULL,
+                                             NULL,
+                                             g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__POINTER,
+                                             G_TYPE_NONE,
+                                             1,
+                                             G_TYPE_POINTER);
+
+    signals[SINK_INPUT_REMOVED] = g_signal_new ("sink-input-removed",
+                                                G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
+                                                G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
+                                                G_STRUCT_OFFSET (PulseConnectionClass, sink_input_removed),
+                                                NULL,
+                                                NULL,
+                                                g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__UINT,
+                                                G_TYPE_NONE,
+                                                1,
+                                                G_TYPE_UINT);
+
+    signals[SOURCE_INFO] = g_signal_new ("source-info",
+                                         G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
+                                         G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
+                                         G_STRUCT_OFFSET (PulseConnectionClass, source_info),
+                                         NULL,
+                                         NULL,
+                                         g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__POINTER,
+                                         G_TYPE_NONE,
+                                         1,
+                                         G_TYPE_POINTER);
+
+    signals[SOURCE_REMOVED] = g_signal_new ("source-removed",
+                                            G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
+                                            G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
+                                            G_STRUCT_OFFSET (PulseConnectionClass, source_removed),
+                                            NULL,
+                                            NULL,
+                                            g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__UINT,
+                                            G_TYPE_NONE,
+                                            1,
+                                            G_TYPE_UINT);
+
+    signals[SOURCE_OUTPUT_INFO] = g_signal_new ("source-output-info",
+                                                G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
+                                                G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
+                                                G_STRUCT_OFFSET (PulseConnectionClass, source_output_info),
+                                                NULL,
+                                                NULL,
+                                                g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__POINTER,
+                                                G_TYPE_NONE,
+                                                1,
+                                                G_TYPE_POINTER);
+
+    signals[SOURCE_OUTPUT_REMOVED] = g_signal_new ("source-output-removed",
+                                                   G_TYPE_FROM_CLASS (object_class),
+                                                   G_SIGNAL_RUN_LAST,
+                                                   G_STRUCT_OFFSET (PulseConnectionClass, source_output_removed),
+                                                   NULL,
+                                                   NULL,
+                                                   g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__UINT,
+                                                   G_TYPE_NONE,
+                                                   1,
+                                                   G_TYPE_UINT);
 
     g_object_class_install_properties (object_class, N_PROPERTIES, properties);
 
-    g_type_class_add_private (object_class, sizeof (MateMixerPulseConnectionPrivate));
+    g_type_class_add_private (object_class, sizeof (PulseConnectionPrivate));
 }
 
-// XXX: pass more info about application, provide API
-
-MateMixerPulseConnection *
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_new (const gchar *server, const gchar *app_name)
+PulseConnection *
+pulse_connection_new (const gchar *app_name,
+                      const gchar *app_id,
+                      const gchar *app_version,
+                      const gchar *app_icon,
+                      const gchar *server_address)
 {
-    pa_threaded_mainloop      *mainloop;
-    pa_context                *context;
-    MateMixerPulseConnection  *connection;
+    pa_glib_mainloop *mainloop;
+    pa_context       *context;
+    pa_proplist      *proplist;
+    PulseConnection  *connection;
 
-    mainloop = pa_threaded_mainloop_new ();
+    mainloop = pa_glib_mainloop_new (g_main_context_get_thread_default ());
     if (G_UNLIKELY (mainloop == NULL)) {
         g_warning ("Failed to create PulseAudio main loop");
         return NULL;
     }
 
+    proplist = pa_proplist_new ();
+    if (app_name)
+        pa_proplist_sets (proplist, PA_PROP_APPLICATION_NAME, app_name);
+    if (app_id)
+        pa_proplist_sets (proplist, PA_PROP_APPLICATION_ID, app_id);
+    if (app_icon)
+        pa_proplist_sets (proplist, PA_PROP_APPLICATION_ICON_NAME, app_icon);
+    if (app_version)
+        pa_proplist_sets (proplist, PA_PROP_APPLICATION_VERSION, app_version);
+
     if (app_name != NULL) {
-        context = pa_context_new (
-            pa_threaded_mainloop_get_api (mainloop),
-            app_name);
+        context = pa_context_new_with_proplist (pa_glib_mainloop_get_api (mainloop),
+                                                app_name,
+                                                proplist);
     } else {
-        gchar *name = pulse_connection_get_name ();
+        gchar *name = connection_get_app_name ();
 
-        context = pa_context_new (
-            pa_threaded_mainloop_get_api (mainloop),
-            name);
+        context = pa_context_new_with_proplist (pa_glib_mainloop_get_api (mainloop),
+                                                name,
+                                                proplist);
 
         g_free (name);
     }
+    pa_proplist_free (proplist);
 
     if (G_UNLIKELY (context == NULL)) {
         g_warning ("Failed to create PulseAudio context");
-
-        pa_threaded_mainloop_free (mainloop);
+        pa_glib_mainloop_free (mainloop);
         return NULL;
     }
 
-    connection = g_object_new (MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_CONNECTION,
-        "server",    server,
-        "reconnect", TRUE,
-        NULL);
+    connection = g_object_new (PULSE_TYPE_CONNECTION,
+                               "server", server_address,
+                               "reconnect", TRUE,
+                               NULL);
 
     connection->priv->mainloop = mainloop;
-    connection->priv->context = context;
-
+    connection->priv->context  = context;
     return connection;
 }
 
 gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_connect (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection)
+pulse_connection_connect (PulseConnection *connection)
 {
     int ret;
-    pa_operation *o;
 
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    if (connection->priv->connected)
+    if (connection->priv->state != PULSE_CONNECTION_DISCONNECTED)
         return TRUE;
 
+    /* Set function to monitor status changes */
+    pa_context_set_state_callback (connection->priv->context,
+                                   connection_state_cb,
+                                   connection);
+
     /* Initiate a connection, this call does not guarantee the connection
      * to be established and usable */
     ret = pa_context_connect (connection->priv->context, NULL, PA_CONTEXT_NOFLAGS, NULL);
@@ -333,272 +414,323 @@ mate_mixer_pulse_connection_connect (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection)
         g_warning ("Failed to connect to PulseAudio server: %s", pa_strerror (ret));
         return FALSE;
     }
+    return TRUE;
+}
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_lock (connection->priv->mainloop);
-
-    /* Set callback for connection status changes; the callback is not really
-     * used when connecting the first time, it is only needed to signal
-     * a status change */
-    pa_context_set_state_callback (connection->priv->context,
-        pulse_connection_state_cb,
-        connection);
+void
+pulse_connection_disconnect (PulseConnection *connection)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    ret = pa_threaded_mainloop_start (connection->priv->mainloop);
-    if (ret < 0) {
-        g_warning ("Failed to start PulseAudio main loop: %s", pa_strerror (ret));
+    if (connection->priv->state == PULSE_CONNECTION_DISCONNECTED)
+        return;
 
-        pa_context_disconnect (connection->priv->context);
-        pa_threaded_mainloop_unlock (connection->priv->mainloop);
-        return FALSE;
-    }
+    pa_context_disconnect (connection->priv->context);
 
-    while (TRUE) {
-        /* Wait for a connection state which tells us whether the connection
-         * has been established or has failed */
-        pa_context_state_t state =
-            pa_context_get_state (connection->priv->context);
+    connection->priv->state = PULSE_CONNECTION_DISCONNECTED;
 
-        if (state == PA_CONTEXT_READY)
-            break;
+    g_object_notify_by_pspec (G_OBJECT (connection), properties[PROP_STATE]);
+}
 
-        if (state == PA_CONTEXT_FAILED ||
-            state == PA_CONTEXT_TERMINATED) {
-            g_warning ("Failed to connect to PulseAudio server: %s",
-                pa_strerror (pa_context_errno (connection->priv->context)));
+PulseConnectionState
+pulse_connection_get_state (PulseConnection *connection)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-            pa_context_disconnect (connection->priv->context);
-            pa_threaded_mainloop_unlock (connection->priv->mainloop);
-            return FALSE;
-        }
-        pa_threaded_mainloop_wait (connection->priv->mainloop);
-    }
+    return connection->priv->state;
+}
 
-    pa_context_set_subscribe_callback (connection->priv->context,
-        pulse_connection_subscribe_cb,
-        connection);
-
-    // XXX don't want notifications before the initial lists are downloaded
-
-    o = pa_context_subscribe (connection->priv->context,
-        PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_CARD |
-        PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SINK |
-        PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SOURCE |
-        PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SINK_INPUT |
-        PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SOURCE_OUTPUT,
-        NULL, NULL);
-    if (o == NULL)
-        g_warning ("Failed to subscribe to PulseAudio notifications: %s",
-            pa_strerror (pa_context_errno (connection->priv->context)));
-    else
-        pa_operation_unref (o);
+gboolean
+pulse_connection_set_default_sink (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                   const gchar     *name)
+{
+    pa_operation *op;
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_unlock (connection->priv->mainloop);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    connection->priv->connected = TRUE;
+    op = pa_context_set_default_sink (connection->priv->context,
+                                      name,
+                                      NULL, NULL);
 
-    g_object_notify_by_pspec (G_OBJECT (connection), properties[PROP_CONNECTED]);
-    return TRUE;
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
 }
 
-void
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_disconnect (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection)
+gboolean
+pulse_connection_set_default_source (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                     const gchar     *name)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
+    pa_operation *op;
 
-    if (!connection->priv->connected)
-        return;
-
-    pa_context_disconnect (connection->priv->context);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    connection->priv->connected = FALSE;
+    op = pa_context_set_default_source (connection->priv->context,
+                                        name,
+                                        NULL, NULL);
 
-    g_object_notify_by_pspec (G_OBJECT (connection), properties[PROP_CONNECTED]);
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
 }
 
 gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_server_info (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection)
+pulse_connection_set_card_profile (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                   const gchar     *card,
+                                   const gchar     *profile)
 {
-    // TODO
-    return TRUE;
+    pa_operation *op;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
+
+    op = pa_context_set_card_profile_by_name (connection->priv->context,
+                                              card,
+                                              profile,
+                                              NULL, NULL);
+
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
 }
 
 gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_card_list (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection)
+pulse_connection_set_sink_mute (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                guint32          index,
+                                gboolean         mute)
 {
-    pa_operation *o;
-    gboolean ret;
-
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
+    pa_operation *op;
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_lock (connection->priv->mainloop);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    o = pa_context_get_card_info_list (
-        connection->priv->context,
-        pulse_connection_card_info_cb,
-        connection);
+    op = pa_context_set_sink_mute_by_index (connection->priv->context,
+                                            index,
+                                            (int) mute,
+                                            NULL, NULL);
 
-    ret = pulse_connection_process_operation (connection, o);
-
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_unlock (connection->priv->mainloop);
-    return ret;
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
 }
 
 gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_sink_list (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection)
+pulse_connection_set_sink_volume (PulseConnection  *connection,
+                                  guint32           index,
+                                  const pa_cvolume *volume)
 {
-    pa_operation *o;
-    gboolean ret;
+    pa_operation *op;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
+    op = pa_context_set_sink_volume_by_index (connection->priv->context,
+                                              index,
+                                              volume,
+                                              NULL, NULL);
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_lock (connection->priv->mainloop);
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
+}
 
-    o = pa_context_get_sink_info_list (
-        connection->priv->context,
-        pulse_connection_sink_info_cb,
-        connection);
+gboolean
+pulse_connection_set_sink_port (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                guint32          index,
+                                const gchar     *port)
+{
+    pa_operation *op;
 
-    ret = pulse_connection_process_operation (connection, o);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_unlock (connection->priv->mainloop);
-    return ret;
+    op = pa_context_set_sink_port_by_index (connection->priv->context,
+                                            index,
+                                            port,
+                                            NULL, NULL);
+
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
 }
 
 gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_sink_input_list (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection)
+pulse_connection_set_sink_input_mute (PulseConnection  *connection,
+                                      guint32           index,
+                                      gboolean          mute)
 {
-    pa_operation *o;
-    gboolean ret;
+    pa_operation *op;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
+    op = pa_context_set_sink_input_mute (connection->priv->context,
+                                         index,
+                                         (int) mute,
+                                         NULL, NULL);
+
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
+}
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_lock (connection->priv->mainloop);
+gboolean
+pulse_connection_set_sink_input_volume (PulseConnection  *connection,
+                                        guint32           index,
+                                        const pa_cvolume *volume)
+{
+    pa_operation *op;
 
-    o = pa_context_get_sink_input_info_list (
-        connection->priv->context,
-        pulse_connection_sink_input_info_cb,
-        connection);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    ret = pulse_connection_process_operation (connection, o);
+    op = pa_context_set_sink_input_volume (connection->priv->context,
+                                           index,
+                                           volume,
+                                           NULL, NULL);
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_unlock (connection->priv->mainloop);
-    return ret;
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
 }
 
 gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_source_list (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection)
+pulse_connection_set_source_mute (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                  guint32          index,
+                                  gboolean         mute)
 {
-    pa_operation  *o;
-    gboolean       ret;
+    pa_operation *op;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
+    op = pa_context_set_source_mute_by_index (connection->priv->context,
+                                              index,
+                                              (int) mute,
+                                              NULL, NULL);
+
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
+}
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_lock (connection->priv->mainloop);
+gboolean
+pulse_connection_set_source_volume (PulseConnection  *connection,
+                                    guint32           index,
+                                    const pa_cvolume *volume)
+{
+    pa_operation *op;
 
-    o = pa_context_get_source_info_list (
-        connection->priv->context,
-        pulse_connection_source_info_cb,
-        connection);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    ret = pulse_connection_process_operation (connection, o);
+    op = pa_context_set_source_volume_by_index (connection->priv->context,
+                                                index,
+                                                volume,
+                                                NULL, NULL);
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_unlock (connection->priv->mainloop);
-    return ret;
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
 }
 
 gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_source_output_list (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection)
+pulse_connection_set_source_port (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                  guint32          index,
+                                  const gchar     *port)
 {
-    pa_operation *o;
-    gboolean ret;
+    pa_operation *op;
 
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_lock (connection->priv->mainloop);
+    op = pa_context_set_source_port_by_index (connection->priv->context,
+                                              index,
+                                              port,
+                                              NULL, NULL);
 
-    o = pa_context_get_source_output_info_list (
-        connection->priv->context,
-        pulse_connection_source_output_info_cb,
-        connection);
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
+}
 
-    ret = pulse_connection_process_operation (connection, o);
+gboolean
+pulse_connection_set_source_output_mute (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                         guint32          index,
+                                         gboolean         mute)
+{
+#if PA_CHECK_VERSION(1, 0, 0)
+    pa_operation *op;
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_unlock (connection->priv->mainloop);
-    return ret;
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
+
+    op = pa_context_set_source_output_mute (connection->priv->context,
+                                            index,
+                                            (int) mute,
+                                            NULL, NULL);
+
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
+#else
+    return FALSE;
+#endif
 }
 
 gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_set_card_profile (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                                              const gchar              *card,
-                                              const gchar              *profile)
+pulse_connection_set_source_output_volume (PulseConnection  *connection,
+                                           guint32           index,
+                                           const pa_cvolume *volume)
 {
-    pa_operation *o;
-    gboolean ret;
+#if PA_CHECK_VERSION(1, 0, 0)
+    pa_operation *op;
 
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_lock (connection->priv->mainloop);
+    op = pa_context_set_source_output_volume (connection->priv->context,
+                                              index,
+                                              volume,
+                                              NULL, NULL);
 
-    o = pa_context_set_card_profile_by_name (
-        connection->priv->context,
-        card,
-        profile,
-        NULL, NULL);
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
+#else
+    return FALSE;
+#endif
+}
 
-    // XXX maybe shouldn't wait for the completion
+gboolean
+pulse_connection_move_sink_input (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                  guint32          index,
+                                  guint32          sink_index)
+{
+    pa_operation *op;
 
-    ret = pulse_connection_process_operation (connection, o);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_unlock (connection->priv->mainloop);
-    return ret;
+    op = pa_context_move_sink_input_by_index (connection->priv->context,
+                                              index,
+                                              sink_index,
+                                              NULL, NULL);
+
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
 }
 
 gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_connection_set_sink_mute (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                                           guint32 index,
-                                           gboolean mute)
+pulse_connection_move_source_output (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                     guint32          index,
+                                     guint32          source_index)
 {
-    pa_operation *o;
-    gboolean ret;
+    pa_operation *op;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
+    op = pa_context_move_source_output_by_index (connection->priv->context,
+                                                 index,
+                                                 source_index,
+                                                 NULL, NULL);
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_lock (connection->priv->mainloop);
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
+}
 
-    o = pa_context_set_sink_mute_by_index (
-        connection->priv->context,
-        index,
-        (int) mute,
-        NULL, NULL);
+gboolean
+pulse_connection_kill_sink_input (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                  guint32          index)
+{
+    pa_operation *op;
 
-    // XXX maybe shouldn't wait for the completion
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    ret = pulse_connection_process_operation (connection, o);
+    op = pa_context_kill_sink_input (connection->priv->context,
+                                     index,
+                                     NULL, NULL);
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_unlock (connection->priv->mainloop);
-    return ret;
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
 }
 
-static gboolean
-pulse_connection_process_operation (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                                    pa_operation *o)
+gboolean
+pulse_connection_kill_source_output (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                     guint32          index)
 {
-    if (o == NULL) {
-        g_warning ("Failed to process PulseAudio operation: %s",
-            pa_strerror (pa_context_errno (connection->priv->context)));
+    pa_operation *op;
 
-        return FALSE;
-    }
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
 
-    while (pa_operation_get_state (o) == PA_OPERATION_RUNNING)
-        pa_threaded_mainloop_wait (connection->priv->mainloop);
+    op = pa_context_kill_source_output (connection->priv->context,
+                                        index,
+                                        NULL, NULL);
 
-    pa_operation_unref (o);
-    return TRUE;
+    return connection_process_operation (connection, op);
 }
 
 static gchar *
-pulse_connection_get_name (void)
+connection_get_app_name (void)
 {
     const char *name_app;
     char        name_buf[256];
@@ -614,151 +746,368 @@ pulse_connection_get_name (void)
     return g_strdup_printf ("libmatemixer-%lu", (gulong) getpid ());
 }
 
+static gboolean
+connection_load_lists (PulseConnection *connection)
+{
+    GList        *ops = NULL;
+    pa_operation *op;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_CONNECTION (connection), FALSE);
+
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (connection->priv->outstanding)) {
+        /* This can only mean a bug */
+        g_warn_if_reached ();
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+
+    op = pa_context_get_server_info (connection->priv->context,
+                                     connection_server_info_cb,
+                                     connection);
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (op == NULL))
+        goto error;
+
+    ops = g_list_prepend (ops, op);
+
+    op = pa_context_get_card_info_list (connection->priv->context,
+                                        connection_card_info_cb,
+                                        connection);
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (op == NULL))
+        goto error;
+
+    ops = g_list_prepend (ops, op);
+
+    op = pa_context_get_sink_info_list (connection->priv->context,
+                                        connection_sink_info_cb,
+                                        connection);
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (op == NULL))
+        goto error;
+
+    ops = g_list_prepend (ops, op);
+
+    op = pa_context_get_sink_input_info_list (connection->priv->context,
+                                              connection_sink_input_info_cb,
+                                              connection);
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (op == NULL))
+        goto error;
+
+    ops = g_list_prepend (ops, op);
+
+    op = pa_context_get_source_info_list (connection->priv->context,
+                                          connection_source_info_cb,
+                                          connection);
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (op == NULL))
+        goto error;
+
+    ops = g_list_prepend (ops, op);
+
+    op = pa_context_get_source_output_info_list (connection->priv->context,
+                                                 connection_source_output_info_cb,
+                                                 connection);
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (op == NULL))
+        goto error;
+
+    ops = g_list_prepend (ops, op);
+
+    g_list_foreach (ops, (GFunc) pa_operation_unref, NULL);
+    g_list_free (ops);
+
+    connection->priv->outstanding = 5;
+    return TRUE;
+
+error:
+    g_list_foreach (ops, (GFunc) pa_operation_cancel, NULL);
+    g_list_foreach (ops, (GFunc) pa_operation_unref, NULL);
+    g_list_free (ops);
+    return FALSE;
+}
+
 static void
-pulse_connection_state_cb (pa_context *c, void *userdata)
+connection_state_cb (pa_context *c, void *userdata)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseConnection  *connection;
-    pa_context_state_t         state;
+    PulseConnection    *connection;
+    pa_context_state_t  state;
 
-    connection = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_CONNECTION (userdata);
+    connection = PULSE_CONNECTION (userdata);
 
     state = pa_context_get_state (c);
-    switch (state) {
-    case PA_CONTEXT_READY:
-        /* The connection is established, the context is ready to
-         * execute operations. */
-        if (!connection->priv->connected) {
-            connection->priv->connected = TRUE;
-
-            g_object_notify_by_pspec (
-                G_OBJECT (connection),
-                properties[PROP_CONNECTED]);
+
+    if (state == PA_CONTEXT_READY) {
+        pa_operation *op;
+
+        // XXX check state
+
+        op = pa_context_subscribe (connection->priv->context,
+                                   PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_CARD |
+                                   PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SINK |
+                                   PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SOURCE |
+                                   PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SINK_INPUT |
+                                   PA_SUBSCRIPTION_MASK_SOURCE_OUTPUT,
+                                   NULL, NULL);
+        if (op) {
+            connection->priv->state = PULSE_CONNECTION_LOADING;
+            connection->priv->connected_once = TRUE;
+
+            pa_context_set_subscribe_callback (connection->priv->context,
+                                               connection_subscribe_cb,
+                                               connection);
+            pa_operation_unref (op);
+
+            connection_load_lists (connection);
+
+            g_object_notify_by_pspec (G_OBJECT (connection), properties[PROP_STATE]);
+        } else {
+            /* If we could not subscribe to notifications, we consider it the
+             * same as a connection failture */
+            g_warning ("Failed to subscribe to PulseAudio notifications: %s",
+                pa_strerror (pa_context_errno (connection->priv->context)));
+
+            state = PA_CONTEXT_FAILED;
         }
-        break;
+    }
 
-    case PA_CONTEXT_TERMINATED:
-        /* The connection was terminated cleanly. */
-        if (connection->priv->connected) {
-            connection->priv->connected = FALSE;
+    if (state == PA_CONTEXT_TERMINATED || state == PA_CONTEXT_FAILED) {
+        /* We also handle the case of clean connection termination as it is a state
+         * change which should not normally happen, because the signal subscription
+         * is cancelled before disconnecting */
+        pulse_connection_disconnect (connection);
 
-            g_object_notify_by_pspec (
-                G_OBJECT (connection),
-                properties[PROP_CONNECTED]);
+        if (connection->priv->connected_once && connection->priv->reconnect)
+            pulse_connection_connect (connection);
+    }
+}
 
-            pa_context_disconnect (connection->priv->context);
+static void
+connection_subscribe_cb (pa_context                   *c,
+                         pa_subscription_event_type_t  t,
+                         uint32_t                      idx,
+                         void                         *userdata)
+{
+    PulseConnection *connection;
+    pa_operation    *op;
+
+    connection = PULSE_CONNECTION (userdata);
+
+    switch (t & PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_FACILITY_MASK) {
+    case PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_CARD:
+        if ((t & PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_TYPE_MASK) == PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_REMOVE) {
+            g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (connection),
+                           signals[CARD_REMOVED],
+                           0,
+                           idx);
+        } else {
+            op = pa_context_get_card_info_by_index (connection->priv->context,
+                                                    idx,
+                                                    connection_card_info_cb,
+                                                    connection);
+            connection_process_operation (connection, op);
         }
         break;
 
-    case PA_CONTEXT_FAILED:
+    case PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SINK:
+        if ((t & PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_TYPE_MASK) == PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_REMOVE) {
+            g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (connection),
+                           signals[SINK_REMOVED],
+                           0,
+                           idx);
+        } else {
+            op = pa_context_get_sink_info_by_index (connection->priv->context,
+                                                    idx,
+                                                    connection_sink_info_cb,
+                                                    connection);
+            connection_process_operation (connection, op);
+        }
         break;
 
-    default:
+    case PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SINK_INPUT:
+        if ((t & PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_TYPE_MASK) == PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_REMOVE) {
+            g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (connection),
+                           signals[SINK_INPUT_REMOVED],
+                           0,
+                           idx);
+        } else {
+            op = pa_context_get_sink_input_info (connection->priv->context,
+                                                 idx,
+                                                 connection_sink_input_info_cb,
+                                                 connection);
+            connection_process_operation (connection, op);
+        }
+        break;
+
+    case PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SOURCE:
+        if ((t & PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_TYPE_MASK) == PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_REMOVE) {
+            g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (connection),
+                           signals[SOURCE_REMOVED],
+                           0,
+                           idx);
+        } else {
+            op = pa_context_get_source_info_by_index (connection->priv->context,
+                                                      idx,
+                                                      connection_source_info_cb,
+                                                      connection);
+            connection_process_operation (connection, op);
+        }
         break;
-    }
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_signal (connection->priv->mainloop, 0);
+    case PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_SOURCE_OUTPUT:
+        if ((t & PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_TYPE_MASK) == PA_SUBSCRIPTION_EVENT_REMOVE) {
+            g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (connection),
+                           signals[SOURCE_OUTPUT_REMOVED],
+                           0,
+                           idx);
+        } else {
+            op = pa_context_get_source_output_info (connection->priv->context,
+                                                    idx,
+                                                    connection_source_output_info_cb,
+                                                    connection);
+            connection_process_operation (connection, op);
+        }
+        break;
+    }
 }
 
 static void
-pulse_connection_subscribe_cb (pa_context *c,
-                               pa_subscription_event_type_t t,
-                               uint32_t idx,
-                               void *userdata)
+connection_server_info_cb (pa_context           *c,
+                           const pa_server_info *info,
+                           void                 *userdata)
 {
-    // TODO
+    g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (userdata),
+                   signals[SERVER_INFO],
+                   0,
+                   info);
 }
 
 static void
-pulse_connection_card_info_cb (pa_context *c,
-                               const pa_card_info *info,
-                               int eol,
-                               void *userdata)
+connection_card_info_cb (pa_context         *c,
+                         const pa_card_info *info,
+                         int                 eol,
+                         void               *userdata)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseConnection *connection;
+    PulseConnection *connection;
 
-    connection = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_CONNECTION (userdata);
+    connection = PULSE_CONNECTION (userdata);
 
-    if (!eol)
-        g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (connection),
-            signals[LIST_ITEM_CARD],
-            0,
-            info);
+    if (eol) {
+        if (connection->priv->state == PULSE_CONNECTION_LOADING)
+            connection_list_loaded (connection);
+        return;
+    }
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_signal (connection->priv->mainloop, 0);
+    g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (connection),
+                   signals[CARD_INFO],
+                   0,
+                   info);
 }
 
 static void
-pulse_connection_sink_info_cb (pa_context *c,
-                               const pa_sink_info *info,
-                               int eol,
-                               void *userdata)
+connection_sink_info_cb (pa_context         *c,
+                         const pa_sink_info *info,
+                         int                 eol,
+                         void               *userdata)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseConnection *connection;
+    PulseConnection *connection;
 
-    connection = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_CONNECTION (userdata);
+    connection = PULSE_CONNECTION (userdata);
 
-    if (!eol)
+    if (eol)
+        connection_list_loaded (connection);
+    else
         g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (connection),
-            signals[LIST_ITEM_SINK],
-            0,
-            info);
+                       signals[SINK_INFO],
+                       0,
+                       info);
+}
+
+static void
+connection_sink_input_info_cb (pa_context               *c,
+                               const pa_sink_input_info *info,
+                               int                       eol,
+                               void                     *userdata)
+{
+    PulseConnection *connection;
+
+    connection = PULSE_CONNECTION (userdata);
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_signal (connection->priv->mainloop, 0);
+    if (eol) {
+        if (connection->priv->state == PULSE_CONNECTION_LOADING)
+            connection_list_loaded (connection);
+        return;
+    }
+
+    g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (connection),
+                   signals[SINK_INPUT_INFO],
+                   0,
+                   info);
 }
 
 static void
-pulse_connection_sink_input_info_cb (pa_context *c,
-                                     const pa_sink_input_info *info,
-                                     int eol,
-                                     void *userdata)
+connection_source_info_cb (pa_context           *c,
+                           const pa_source_info *info,
+                           int                   eol,
+                           void                 *userdata)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseConnection *connection;
+    PulseConnection *connection;
 
-    connection = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_CONNECTION (userdata);
+    connection = PULSE_CONNECTION (userdata);
 
-    if (!eol)
-        g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (connection),
-            signals[LIST_ITEM_SINK_INPUT],
-            0,
-            info);
+    if (eol) {
+        if (connection->priv->state == PULSE_CONNECTION_LOADING)
+            connection_list_loaded (connection);
+        return;
+    }
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_signal (connection->priv->mainloop, 0);
+    g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (connection),
+                   signals[SOURCE_INFO],
+                   0,
+                   info);
 }
 
 static void
-pulse_connection_source_info_cb (pa_context *c,
-                                 const pa_source_info *info,
-                                 int eol,
-                                 void *userdata)
+connection_source_output_info_cb (pa_context                  *c,
+                                  const pa_source_output_info *info,
+                                  int                          eol,
+                                  void                        *userdata)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseConnection *connection;
+    PulseConnection *connection;
 
-    connection = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_CONNECTION (userdata);
+    connection = PULSE_CONNECTION (userdata);
 
-    if (!eol)
-        g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (connection),
-            signals[LIST_ITEM_SOURCE],
-            0,
-            info);
+    if (eol) {
+        if (connection->priv->state == PULSE_CONNECTION_LOADING)
+            connection_list_loaded (connection);
+        return;
+    }
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_signal (connection->priv->mainloop, 0);
+    g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (connection),
+                   signals[SOURCE_OUTPUT_INFO],
+                   0,
+                   info);
 }
 
 static void
-pulse_connection_source_output_info_cb (pa_context *c,
-                                        const pa_source_output_info *info,
-                                        int eol,
-                                        void *userdata)
+connection_list_loaded (PulseConnection *connection)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseConnection *connection;
+    connection->priv->outstanding--;
 
-    connection = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_CONNECTION (userdata);
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (connection->priv->outstanding < 0)) {
+        g_warn_if_reached ();
+        connection->priv->outstanding = 0;
+    }
+    if (connection->priv->outstanding == 0) {
+        connection->priv->state = PULSE_CONNECTION_CONNECTED;
 
-    if (!eol)
-        g_signal_emit (G_OBJECT (connection),
-            signals[LIST_ITEM_SOURCE_OUTPUT],
-            0,
-            info);
+        g_object_notify_by_pspec (G_OBJECT (connection), properties[PROP_STATE]);
+    }
+}
 
-    pa_threaded_mainloop_signal (connection->priv->mainloop, 0);
+static gboolean
+connection_process_operation (PulseConnection *connection, pa_operation *op)
+{
+    if (G_UNLIKELY (op == NULL)) {
+        g_warning ("PulseAudio operation failed: %s",
+                   pa_strerror (pa_context_errno (connection->priv->context)));
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+
+    pa_operation_unref (op);
+    return TRUE;
 }
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-connection.h b/backends/pulse/pulse-connection.h
index 85fd0b7..922b65a 100644
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse-connection.h
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-connection.h
@@ -15,88 +15,144 @@
  * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
-#ifndef MATEMIXER_PULSE_CONNECTION_H
-#define MATEMIXER_PULSE_CONNECTION_H
+#ifndef PULSE_CONNECTION_H
+#define PULSE_CONNECTION_H
 
 #include <glib.h>
 #include <glib-object.h>
 
 #include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
 
+#include "pulse-enums.h"
+
 G_BEGIN_DECLS
 
-#define MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_CONNECTION            \
-        (mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_type ())
-#define MATE_MIXER_PULSE_CONNECTION(o)              \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_CONNECTION, MateMixerPulseConnection))
-#define MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_CONNECTION(o)           \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_CONNECTION))
-#define MATE_MIXER_PULSE_CONNECTION_CLASS(k)        \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_CONNECTION, MateMixerPulseConnectionClass))
-#define MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_CONNECTION_CLASS(k)     \
-        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_CONNECTION))
-#define MATE_MIXER_PULSE_CONNECTION_GET_CLASS(o)    \
-        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_CONNECTION, MateMixerPulseConnectionClass))
-
-typedef struct _MateMixerPulseConnection         MateMixerPulseConnection;
-typedef struct _MateMixerPulseConnectionClass    MateMixerPulseConnectionClass;
-typedef struct _MateMixerPulseConnectionPrivate  MateMixerPulseConnectionPrivate;
-
-struct _MateMixerPulseConnection
+#define PULSE_TYPE_CONNECTION                   \
+        (pulse_connection_get_type ())
+#define PULSE_CONNECTION(o)                     \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), PULSE_TYPE_CONNECTION, PulseConnection))
+#define PULSE_IS_CONNECTION(o)                  \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), PULSE_TYPE_CONNECTION))
+#define PULSE_CONNECTION_CLASS(k)               \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), PULSE_TYPE_CONNECTION, PulseConnectionClass))
+#define PULSE_IS_CONNECTION_CLASS(k)            \
+        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), PULSE_TYPE_CONNECTION))
+#define PULSE_CONNECTION_GET_CLASS(o)           \
+        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), PULSE_TYPE_CONNECTION, PulseConnectionClass))
+
+typedef struct _PulseConnection         PulseConnection;
+typedef struct _PulseConnectionClass    PulseConnectionClass;
+typedef struct _PulseConnectionPrivate  PulseConnectionPrivate;
+
+struct _PulseConnection
 {
     GObject parent;
 
-    MateMixerPulseConnectionPrivate *priv;
+    PulseConnectionPrivate *priv;
 };
 
-struct _MateMixerPulseConnectionClass
+struct _PulseConnectionClass
 {
     GObjectClass parent;
 
-    void (*disconnected) (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection);
-    void (*reconnected)  (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection);
-
-    void (*list_item_card) (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                            const pa_card_info *info);
-    void (*list_item_sink) (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                            const pa_sink_info *info);
-    void (*list_item_sink_input) (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                            const pa_sink_input_info *info);
-    void (*list_item_source) (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                            const pa_source_info *info);
-    void (*list_item_source_output) (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                            const pa_source_output_info *info);
+    void (*server_info)                 (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                         const pa_server_info        *info);
+    void (*card_info)                   (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                         const pa_card_info          *info);
+    void (*card_removed)           (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                         guint32                      index);
+    void (*sink_info)                   (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                         const pa_sink_info          *info);
+    void (*sink_removed)           (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                         guint32                      index);
+    void (*sink_input_info)             (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                         const pa_sink_input_info    *info);
+    void (*sink_input_removed)     (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                         guint32                      index);
+    void (*source_info)                 (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                         const pa_source_info        *info);
+    void (*source_removed)         (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                         guint32                      index);
+    void (*source_output_info)          (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                         const pa_source_output_info *info);
+    void (*source_output_removed)  (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                         guint32                      index);
 };
 
-GType mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_type (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
+GType            pulse_connection_get_type               (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
+
+PulseConnection *pulse_connection_new (const gchar *app_name,
+                                        const gchar *app_id,
+                                        const gchar *app_version,
+                                        const gchar *app_icon,
+                                        const gchar *server_address);
+
+gboolean         pulse_connection_connect                (PulseConnection  *connection);
+void             pulse_connection_disconnect             (PulseConnection  *connection);
+
+PulseConnectionState pulse_connection_get_state (PulseConnection *connection);
+
+gboolean         pulse_connection_set_default_sink (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                                    const gchar     *name);
+
+gboolean         pulse_connection_set_default_source (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                                      const gchar     *name);
+
+gboolean         pulse_connection_set_card_profile       (PulseConnection  *connection,
+                                                          const gchar      *device,
+                                                          const gchar      *profile);
 
-MateMixerPulseConnection *mate_mixer_pulse_connection_new (const gchar *server,
-                                                           const gchar *app_name);
+gboolean         pulse_connection_set_sink_mute          (PulseConnection  *connection,
+                                                          guint32           index,
+                                                          gboolean          mute);
+gboolean         pulse_connection_set_sink_volume        (PulseConnection  *connection,
+                                                          guint32           index,
+                                                          const pa_cvolume *volume);
+gboolean         pulse_connection_set_sink_port          (PulseConnection  *connection,
+                                                          guint32           index,
+                                                          const gchar      *port);
 
-gboolean mate_mixer_pulse_connection_connect (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection);
+gboolean         pulse_connection_set_sink_input_mute    (PulseConnection  *connection,
+                                                          guint32           index,
+                                                          gboolean          mute);
 
-void mate_mixer_pulse_connection_disconnect (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection);
+gboolean         pulse_connection_set_sink_input_volume (PulseConnection  *connection,
+                                                        guint32           index,
+                                                        const pa_cvolume *volume);
 
-gboolean mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_server_info (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection);
 
-gboolean mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_card_list (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection);
+gboolean         pulse_connection_set_source_mute        (PulseConnection  *connection,
+                                                          guint32           index,
+                                                          gboolean          mute);
+gboolean         pulse_connection_set_source_volume      (PulseConnection  *connection,
+                                                          guint32           index,
+                                                          const pa_cvolume *volume);
+gboolean         pulse_connection_set_source_port        (PulseConnection  *connection,
+                                                          guint32           index,
+                                                          const gchar      *port);
 
-gboolean mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_sink_list (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection);
+gboolean         pulse_connection_set_source_output_mute (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                                        guint32          index,
+                                                        gboolean         mute);
 
-gboolean mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_sink_input_list (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection);
+gboolean         pulse_connection_set_source_output_volume (PulseConnection  *connection,
+                                                        guint32           index,
+                                                        const pa_cvolume *volume);
 
-gboolean mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_source_list (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection);
+gboolean         pulse_connection_move_sink_input (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                                   guint32          index,
+                                                   guint32          sink_index);
 
-gboolean mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_source_output_list (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection);
+gboolean         pulse_connection_move_source_output (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                                          guint32          index,
+                                                          guint32          source_index);
 
-gboolean mate_mixer_pulse_connection_set_card_profile (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                                                       const gchar              *device,
-                                                       const gchar              *profile);
+gboolean        pulse_connection_kill_sink_input (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                                  guint32          index);
 
-gboolean mate_mixer_pulse_connection_set_sink_mute (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                                                    guint32 index,
-                                                    gboolean mute);
+gboolean        pulse_connection_kill_source_output (PulseConnection *connection,
+                                                     guint32          index);
 
 G_END_DECLS
 
-#endif /* MATEMIXER_PULSE_CONNECTION_H */
+#endif /* PULSE_CONNECTION_H */
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-device.c b/backends/pulse/pulse-device.c
index a411d7f..ad17f21 100644
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse-device.c
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-device.c
@@ -27,16 +27,16 @@
 #include "pulse-connection.h"
 #include "pulse-device.h"
 
-struct _MateMixerPulseDevicePrivate
+struct _PulseDevicePrivate
 {
-    guint32                   index;
-    gchar                    *name;
-    gchar                    *description;
-    GList                    *profiles;
-    GList                    *ports;
-    gchar                    *icon;
-    MateMixerProfile         *profile;
-    MateMixerPulseConnection *connection;
+    guint32           index;
+    gchar            *name;
+    gchar            *description;
+    GList            *profiles;
+    GList            *ports;
+    gchar            *icon;
+    PulseConnection  *connection;
+    MateMixerProfile *profile;
 };
 
 enum
@@ -51,40 +51,53 @@ enum
 
 static void mate_mixer_device_interface_init (MateMixerDeviceInterface *iface);
 
-G_DEFINE_TYPE_WITH_CODE (MateMixerPulseDevice, mate_mixer_pulse_device, G_TYPE_OBJECT,
+static const gchar *     device_get_name (MateMixerDevice *device);
+static const gchar *     device_get_description (MateMixerDevice *device);
+static const gchar *     device_get_icon (MateMixerDevice *device);
+
+static const GList *     device_list_streams (MateMixerDevice *device);
+
+static const GList *     device_list_ports (MateMixerDevice *device);
+static const GList *     device_list_profiles (MateMixerDevice *device);
+static MateMixerProfile *device_get_active_profile (MateMixerDevice *device);
+
+static gboolean          device_set_active_profile (MateMixerDevice *device,
+                                                                     const gchar *name);
+
+G_DEFINE_TYPE_WITH_CODE (PulseDevice, pulse_device, G_TYPE_OBJECT,
                          G_IMPLEMENT_INTERFACE (MATE_MIXER_TYPE_DEVICE,
                                                 mate_mixer_device_interface_init))
 
 static void
 mate_mixer_device_interface_init (MateMixerDeviceInterface *iface)
 {
-    iface->get_name = mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_name;
-    iface->get_description = mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_description;
-    iface->get_icon = mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_icon;
-    iface->list_streams = mate_mixer_pulse_device_list_streams;
-    iface->list_ports = mate_mixer_pulse_device_list_ports;
-    iface->list_profiles = mate_mixer_pulse_device_list_profiles;
-    iface->get_active_profile = mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_active_profile;
-    iface->set_active_profile = mate_mixer_pulse_device_set_active_profile;
+    iface->get_name           = device_get_name;
+    iface->get_description    = device_get_description;
+    iface->get_icon           = device_get_icon;
+    iface->list_streams       = device_list_streams;
+    iface->list_ports         = device_list_ports;
+    iface->list_profiles      = device_list_profiles;
+    iface->get_active_profile = device_get_active_profile;
+    iface->set_active_profile = device_set_active_profile;
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_init (MateMixerPulseDevice *device)
+pulse_device_init (PulseDevice *device)
 {
     device->priv = G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_PRIVATE (device,
-                                                MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_DEVICE,
-                                                MateMixerPulseDevicePrivate);
+                                                PULSE_TYPE_DEVICE,
+                                                PulseDevicePrivate);
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_property (GObject     *object,
-                                      guint        param_id,
-                                      GValue      *value,
-                                      GParamSpec  *pspec)
+pulse_device_get_property (GObject    *object,
+                           guint       param_id,
+                           GValue     *value,
+                           GParamSpec *pspec)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseDevice *device;
+    PulseDevice *device;
 
-    device = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_DEVICE (object);
+    device = PULSE_DEVICE (object);
 
     switch (param_id) {
     case PROP_NAME:
@@ -106,14 +119,14 @@ mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_property (GObject     *object,
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_set_property (GObject       *object,
-                                      guint          param_id,
-                                      const GValue  *value,
-                                      GParamSpec    *pspec)
+pulse_device_set_property (GObject      *object,
+                           guint         param_id,
+                           const GValue *value,
+                           GParamSpec   *pspec)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseDevice *device;
+    PulseDevice *device;
 
-    device = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_DEVICE (object);
+    device = PULSE_DEVICE (object);
 
     switch (param_id) {
     case PROP_NAME:
@@ -132,11 +145,11 @@ mate_mixer_pulse_device_set_property (GObject       *object,
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_dispose (GObject *object)
+pulse_device_dispose (GObject *object)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseDevice *device;
+    PulseDevice *device;
 
-    device = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_DEVICE (object);
+    device = PULSE_DEVICE (object);
 
     if (device->priv->profiles != NULL) {
         g_list_free_full (device->priv->profiles, g_object_unref);
@@ -151,50 +164,50 @@ mate_mixer_pulse_device_dispose (GObject *object)
     g_clear_object (&device->priv->profile);
     g_clear_object (&device->priv->connection);
 
-    G_OBJECT_CLASS (mate_mixer_pulse_device_parent_class)->dispose (object);
+    G_OBJECT_CLASS (pulse_device_parent_class)->dispose (object);
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_finalize (GObject *object)
+pulse_device_finalize (GObject *object)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseDevice *device;
+    PulseDevice *device;
 
-    device = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_DEVICE (object);
+    device = PULSE_DEVICE (object);
 
     g_free (device->priv->name);
     g_free (device->priv->description);
     g_free (device->priv->icon);
 
-    G_OBJECT_CLASS (mate_mixer_pulse_device_parent_class)->finalize (object);
+    G_OBJECT_CLASS (pulse_device_parent_class)->finalize (object);
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_class_init (MateMixerPulseDeviceClass *klass)
+pulse_device_class_init (PulseDeviceClass *klass)
 {
     GObjectClass *object_class;
 
     object_class = G_OBJECT_CLASS (klass);
-    object_class->dispose      = mate_mixer_pulse_device_dispose;
-    object_class->finalize     = mate_mixer_pulse_device_finalize;
-    object_class->get_property = mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_property;
-    object_class->set_property = mate_mixer_pulse_device_set_property;
+    object_class->dispose      = pulse_device_dispose;
+    object_class->finalize     = pulse_device_finalize;
+    object_class->get_property = pulse_device_get_property;
+    object_class->set_property = pulse_device_set_property;
 
     g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_NAME, "name");
     g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_DESCRIPTION, "description");
     g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_ICON, "icon");
     g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_ACTIVE_PROFILE, "active-profile");
 
-    g_type_class_add_private (object_class, sizeof (MateMixerPulseDevicePrivate));
+    g_type_class_add_private (object_class, sizeof (PulseDevicePrivate));
 }
 
-MateMixerPulseDevice *
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_new (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection, const pa_card_info *info)
+PulseDevice *
+pulse_device_new (PulseConnection *connection, const pa_card_info *info)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseDevice *device;
-    MateMixerProfile     *active_profile = NULL;
-    GList                *profiles = NULL;
-    GList                *ports = NULL;
-    guint32               i;
+    PulseDevice      *device;
+    MateMixerProfile *active_profile = NULL;
+    GList            *profiles = NULL;
+    GList            *ports = NULL;
+    guint32           i;
 
     g_return_val_if_fail (info != NULL, NULL);
 
@@ -264,7 +277,7 @@ mate_mixer_pulse_device_new (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection, const pa_card
     if (ports)
         ports = g_list_reverse (ports);
 
-    device = g_object_new (MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_DEVICE,
+    device = g_object_new (PULSE_TYPE_DEVICE,
                            "name", info->name,
                            "description", pa_proplist_gets (info->proplist, "device.description"),
                            "icon", pa_proplist_gets (info->proplist, "device.icon_name"),
@@ -285,113 +298,97 @@ mate_mixer_pulse_device_new (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection, const pa_card
 }
 
 gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_update (MateMixerPulseDevice *device, const pa_card_info *info)
+pulse_device_update (PulseDevice *device, const pa_card_info *info)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_DEVICE (device), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_DEVICE (device), FALSE);
     g_return_val_if_fail (info != NULL, FALSE);
 
     // TODO: update status, active_profile, maybe others?
     return TRUE;
 }
 
-MateMixerPulseConnection *
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_connection (MateMixerPulseDevice *device)
+PulseConnection *
+pulse_device_get_connection (PulseDevice *device)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_DEVICE (device), NULL);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_DEVICE (device), NULL);
 
     return device->priv->connection;
 }
 
 guint32
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_index (MateMixerPulseDevice *device)
+pulse_device_get_index (PulseDevice *device)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_DEVICE (device), 0);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_DEVICE (device), 0);
 
     return device->priv->index;
 }
 
-const gchar *
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_name (MateMixerDevice *device)
+static const gchar *
+device_get_name (MateMixerDevice *device)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_DEVICE (device), NULL);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_DEVICE (device), NULL);
 
-    return MATE_MIXER_PULSE_DEVICE (device)->priv->name;
+    return PULSE_DEVICE (device)->priv->name;
 }
 
-const gchar *
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_description (MateMixerDevice *device)
+static const gchar *
+device_get_description (MateMixerDevice *device)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_DEVICE (device), NULL);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_DEVICE (device), NULL);
 
-    return MATE_MIXER_PULSE_DEVICE (device)->priv->description;
+    return PULSE_DEVICE (device)->priv->description;
 }
 
-const gchar *
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_icon (MateMixerDevice *device)
+static const gchar *
+device_get_icon (MateMixerDevice *device)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_DEVICE (device), NULL);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_DEVICE (device), NULL);
 
-    return MATE_MIXER_PULSE_DEVICE (device)->priv->icon;
+    return PULSE_DEVICE (device)->priv->icon;
 }
 
-const GList *
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_list_streams (MateMixerDevice *device)
+static const GList *
+device_list_streams (MateMixerDevice *device)
 {
     // TODO
     return NULL;
 }
 
-const GList *
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_list_ports (MateMixerDevice *device)
+static const GList *
+device_list_ports (MateMixerDevice *device)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_DEVICE (device), NULL);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_DEVICE (device), NULL);
 
-    return (const GList *) MATE_MIXER_PULSE_DEVICE (device)->priv->ports;
+    return (const GList *) PULSE_DEVICE (device)->priv->ports;
 }
 
-const GList *
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_list_profiles (MateMixerDevice *device)
+static const GList *
+device_list_profiles (MateMixerDevice *device)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_DEVICE (device), NULL);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_DEVICE (device), NULL);
 
-    return (const GList *) MATE_MIXER_PULSE_DEVICE (device)->priv->profiles;
+    return (const GList *) PULSE_DEVICE (device)->priv->profiles;
 }
 
-MateMixerProfile *
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_active_profile (MateMixerDevice *device)
+static MateMixerProfile *
+device_get_active_profile (MateMixerDevice *device)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_DEVICE (device), NULL);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_DEVICE (device), NULL);
 
-    return MATE_MIXER_PULSE_DEVICE (device)->priv->profile;
+    return PULSE_DEVICE (device)->priv->profile;
 }
 
-gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_device_set_active_profile (MateMixerDevice *device, const gchar *name)
+static gboolean
+device_set_active_profile (MateMixerDevice *device, const gchar *name)
 {
-    gboolean ret;
-    MateMixerPulseDevicePrivate *priv;
+    PulseDevicePrivate *priv;
 
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_DEVICE (device), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_DEVICE (device), FALSE);
     g_return_val_if_fail (name != NULL, FALSE);
 
-    priv = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_DEVICE (device)->priv;
-    ret  = mate_mixer_pulse_connection_set_card_profile (priv->connection,
-                                                         priv->name,
-                                                         name);
+    priv = PULSE_DEVICE (device)->priv;
 
-    // XXX decide to either confirm the change during the connection call or
-    // wait for a notification from Pulse
-/*
-    if (ret) {
-        if (priv->profile)
-            g_object_unref (priv->profile);
-
-        priv->profile = g_object_ref (profile);
-
-        g_object_notify_by_pspec (
-            G_OBJECT (device),
-            properties[PROP_ACTIVE_PROFILE]);
-    }
-*/
-    return ret;
+    return pulse_connection_set_card_profile (priv->connection,
+                                              priv->name,
+                                              name);
 }
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-device.h b/backends/pulse/pulse-device.h
index 896b02b..b862879 100644
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse-device.h
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-device.h
@@ -15,77 +15,58 @@
  * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
-#ifndef MATEMIXER_PULSE_DEVICE_H
-#define MATEMIXER_PULSE_DEVICE_H
+#ifndef PULSE_DEVICE_H
+#define PULSE_DEVICE_H
 
 #include <glib.h>
 #include <glib-object.h>
 
-#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-device.h>
-#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-profile.h>
-
 #include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
 
 #include "pulse-connection.h"
 
 G_BEGIN_DECLS
 
-#define MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_DEVICE            \
-        (mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_type ())
-#define MATE_MIXER_PULSE_DEVICE(o)              \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_DEVICE, MateMixerPulseDevice))
-#define MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_DEVICE(o)           \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_DEVICE))
-#define MATE_MIXER_PULSE_DEVICE_CLASS(k)        \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_DEVICE, MateMixerPulseDeviceClass))
-#define MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_DEVICE_CLASS(k)     \
-        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_DEVICE))
-#define MATE_MIXER_PULSE_DEVICE_GET_CLASS(o)    \
-        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_DEVICE, MateMixerPulseDeviceClass))
-
-typedef struct _MateMixerPulseDevice         MateMixerPulseDevice;
-typedef struct _MateMixerPulseDeviceClass    MateMixerPulseDeviceClass;
-typedef struct _MateMixerPulseDevicePrivate  MateMixerPulseDevicePrivate;
-
-struct _MateMixerPulseDevice
+#define PULSE_TYPE_DEVICE            \
+        (pulse_device_get_type ())
+#define PULSE_DEVICE(o)              \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), PULSE_TYPE_DEVICE, PulseDevice))
+#define PULSE_IS_DEVICE(o)           \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), PULSE_TYPE_DEVICE))
+#define PULSE_DEVICE_CLASS(k)        \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), PULSE_TYPE_DEVICE, PulseDeviceClass))
+#define PULSE_IS_DEVICE_CLASS(k)     \
+        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), PULSE_TYPE_DEVICE))
+#define PULSE_DEVICE_GET_CLASS(o)    \
+        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), PULSE_IS_DEVICE, PulseDeviceClass))
+
+typedef struct _PulseDevice         PulseDevice;
+typedef struct _PulseDeviceClass    PulseDeviceClass;
+typedef struct _PulseDevicePrivate  PulseDevicePrivate;
+
+struct _PulseDevice
 {
     GObject parent;
 
-    MateMixerPulseDevicePrivate *priv;
+    PulseDevicePrivate *priv;
 };
 
-struct _MateMixerPulseDeviceClass
+struct _PulseDeviceClass
 {
     GObjectClass parent;
 };
 
-GType mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_type (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
-
-MateMixerPulseDevice    *mate_mixer_pulse_device_new (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                                                      const pa_card_info *info);
-
-gboolean                 mate_mixer_pulse_device_update (MateMixerPulseDevice *device,
-                                                         const pa_card_info *info);
-
-MateMixerPulseConnection *mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_connection (MateMixerPulseDevice *device);
-
-guint32                  mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_index (MateMixerPulseDevice *device);
-
-/* Interface implementation */
-const gchar *mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_name (MateMixerDevice *device);
-const gchar *mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_description (MateMixerDevice *device);
-const gchar *mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_icon (MateMixerDevice *device);
-
-const GList             *mate_mixer_pulse_device_list_streams (MateMixerDevice *device);
+GType            pulse_device_get_type       (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
 
-const GList             *mate_mixer_pulse_device_list_ports (MateMixerDevice *device);
-const GList             *mate_mixer_pulse_device_list_profiles (MateMixerDevice *device);
+PulseDevice     *pulse_device_new            (PulseConnection    *connection,
+                                              const pa_card_info *info);
 
-MateMixerProfile  *mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_active_profile (MateMixerDevice *device);
+gboolean         pulse_device_update         (PulseDevice        *device,
+                                              const pa_card_info *info);
 
-gboolean                 mate_mixer_pulse_device_set_active_profile (MateMixerDevice *device,
-                                                                     const gchar *name);
+guint32          pulse_device_get_index      (PulseDevice        *device);
+PulseConnection *pulse_device_get_connection (PulseDevice        *device);
 
 G_END_DECLS
 
-#endif /* MATEMIXER_PULSE_DEVICE_H */
+#endif /* PULSE_DEVICE_H */
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-enum-types.c b/backends/pulse/pulse-enum-types.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e31b9f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-enum-types.c
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include "pulse-enum-types.h"
+#include "pulse-enums.h"
+
+/*
+ * GTypes are not generated by glib-mkenums, see:
+ * https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=621942
+ */
+
+GType
+pulse_connection_state_get_type (void)
+{
+    static GType etype = 0;
+
+    if (etype == 0) {
+        static const GEnumValue values[] = {
+            { PULSE_CONNECTION_DISCONNECTED, "PULSE_CONNECTION_DISCONNECTED", "disconnected" },
+            { PULSE_CONNECTION_CONNECTING, "PULSE_CONNECTION_CONNECTING", "connecting" },
+            { PULSE_CONNECTION_AUTHORIZING, "PULSE_CONNECTION_AUTHORIZING", "authorizing" },
+            { PULSE_CONNECTION_LOADING, "PULSE_CONNECTION_LOADING", "loading" },
+            { PULSE_CONNECTION_CONNECTED, "PULSE_CONNECTION_CONNECTED", "connected" },
+            { 0, NULL, NULL }
+        };
+        etype = g_enum_register_static (
+            g_intern_static_string ("PulseConnectionState"),
+            values);
+    }
+    return etype;
+}
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-enum-types.h b/backends/pulse/pulse-enum-types.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..71b52f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-enum-types.h
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef PULSE_ENUM_TYPES_H
+#define PULSE_ENUM_TYPES_H
+
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <glib-object.h>
+
+G_BEGIN_DECLS
+
+/*
+ * GTypes are not generated by glib-mkenums, see:
+ * https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=621942
+ */
+
+#define PULSE_TYPE_CONNECTION_STATE (pulse_connection_state_get_type ())
+GType pulse_connection_state_get_type (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
+
+G_END_DECLS
+
+#endif /* PULSE_ENUM_TYPES_H */
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-enums.h b/backends/pulse/pulse-enums.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..947c35c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-enums.h
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef PULSE_ENUMS_H
+#define PULSE_ENUMS_H
+
+typedef enum {
+    PULSE_CONNECTION_DISCONNECTED = 0,
+    PULSE_CONNECTION_CONNECTING,
+    PULSE_CONNECTION_AUTHORIZING,
+    PULSE_CONNECTION_LOADING,
+    PULSE_CONNECTION_CONNECTED
+} PulseConnectionState;
+
+#endif /* PULSE_ENUMS_H */
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-helpers.c b/backends/pulse/pulse-helpers.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ca39d8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-helpers.c
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include <glib.h>
+
+#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-enums.h>
+#include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
+
+#include "pulse-helpers.h"
+
+typedef struct {
+    MateMixerChannelPosition mm_position;
+    pa_channel_position_t    pa_position;
+} PositionMap;
+
+static PositionMap const position_map[] = {
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_UNKNOWN_POSITION,      PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_INVALID },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_MONO,                  PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_MONO },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_FRONT_LEFT,            PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_FRONT_LEFT },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_FRONT_RIGHT,           PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_FRONT_RIGHT },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_FRONT_CENTER,          PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_FRONT_CENTER },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_LFE,                   PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_LFE },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_BACK_LEFT,             PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_REAR_LEFT },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_BACK_RIGHT,            PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_REAR_RIGHT },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_FRONT_LEFT_CENTER,     PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_FRONT_LEFT_OF_CENTER },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_FRONT_RIGHT_CENTER,    PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_FRONT_RIGHT_OF_CENTER },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_BACK_CENTER,           PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_REAR_CENTER },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_SIDE_LEFT,             PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_SIDE_LEFT },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_SIDE_RIGHT,            PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_SIDE_RIGHT },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_TOP_FRONT_LEFT,        PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_TOP_FRONT_LEFT },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_TOP_FRONT_RIGHT,       PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_TOP_FRONT_RIGHT },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_TOP_FRONT_CENTER,      PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_TOP_FRONT_CENTER },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_TOP_CENTER,            PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_TOP_CENTER },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_TOP_BACK_LEFT,         PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_TOP_REAR_LEFT },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_TOP_BACK_RIGHT,        PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_TOP_REAR_RIGHT },
+    { MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_TOP_BACK_CENTER,       PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_TOP_REAR_CENTER },
+};
+
+MateMixerChannelPosition
+pulse_convert_position_from_pulse (pa_channel_position_t position)
+{
+    int i;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < G_N_ELEMENTS (position_map); i++) {
+        if (position == position_map[i].pa_position)
+            return position_map[i].mm_position;
+    }
+    return MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_UNKNOWN_POSITION;
+}
+
+pa_channel_position_t
+pulse_convert_position_to_pulse (MateMixerChannelPosition position)
+{
+    int i;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < G_N_ELEMENTS (position_map); i++) {
+        if (position == position_map[i].mm_position)
+            return position_map[i].pa_position;
+    }
+    return PA_CHANNEL_POSITION_INVALID;
+}
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-helpers.h b/backends/pulse/pulse-helpers.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..36cc0c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-helpers.h
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef PULSE_HELPERS_H
+#define PULSE_HELPERS_H
+
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <glib-object.h>
+
+#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-enums.h>
+
+#include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
+
+ G_BEGIN_DECLS
+
+MateMixerChannelPosition pulse_convert_position_from_pulse (pa_channel_position_t    position);
+pa_channel_position_t    pulse_convert_position_to_pulse   (MateMixerChannelPosition position);
+
+G_END_DECLS
+
+#endif /* PULSE_HELPERS_H */
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-sink-input.c b/backends/pulse/pulse-sink-input.c
index e69de29..8540193 100644
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse-sink-input.c
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-sink-input.c
@@ -0,0 +1,170 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <glib-object.h>
+
+#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-client-stream.h>
+
+#include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
+
+#include "pulse-connection.h"
+#include "pulse-client-stream.h"
+#include "pulse-sink-input.h"
+#include "pulse-stream.h"
+
+struct _PulseSinkInputPrivate
+{
+    guint32 index_monitor;
+};
+
+static gboolean sink_input_set_mute   (MateMixerStream       *stream,
+                                       gboolean               mute);
+static gboolean sink_input_set_volume (MateMixerStream       *stream,
+                                       pa_cvolume            *volume);
+static gboolean sink_input_set_parent (MateMixerClientStream *stream,
+                                       MateMixerStream       *parent);
+
+static gboolean sink_input_remove     (MateMixerClientStream *stream);
+
+G_DEFINE_TYPE (PulseSinkInput, pulse_sink_input, PULSE_TYPE_CLIENT_STREAM);
+
+static void
+pulse_sink_input_init (PulseSinkInput *input)
+{
+    input->priv = G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_PRIVATE (input,
+                                               PULSE_TYPE_SINK_INPUT,
+                                               PulseSinkInputPrivate);
+}
+
+static void
+pulse_sink_input_class_init (PulseSinkInputClass *klass)
+{
+    PulseStreamClass       *stream_class;
+    PulseClientStreamClass *client_class;
+
+    stream_class = PULSE_STREAM_CLASS (klass);
+
+    stream_class->set_mute   = sink_input_set_mute;
+    stream_class->set_volume = sink_input_set_volume;
+
+    client_class = PULSE_CLIENT_STREAM_CLASS (klass);
+
+    client_class->set_parent = sink_input_set_parent;
+    client_class->remove     = sink_input_remove;
+
+    g_type_class_add_private (klass, sizeof (PulseSinkInputPrivate));
+}
+
+PulseStream *
+pulse_sink_input_new (PulseConnection *connection, const pa_sink_input_info *info)
+{
+    PulseSinkInput *input;
+
+    /* Consider the sink input index as unchanging parameter */
+    input = g_object_new (PULSE_TYPE_SINK_INPUT,
+                          "connection", connection,
+                          "index", info->index,
+                          NULL);
+
+    /* Other data may change at any time, so let's make a use of our update function */
+    pulse_sink_input_update (PULSE_STREAM (input), info);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM (input);
+}
+
+gboolean
+pulse_sink_input_update (PulseStream *stream, const pa_sink_input_info *info)
+{
+    MateMixerStreamFlags flags =    MATE_MIXER_STREAM_OUTPUT |
+                                    MATE_MIXER_STREAM_CLIENT |
+                                    MATE_MIXER_STREAM_HAS_MUTE;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_SINK_INPUT (stream), FALSE);
+
+    /* Let all the information update before emitting notify signals */
+    g_object_freeze_notify (G_OBJECT (stream));
+
+    pulse_stream_update_name (stream, info->name);
+    // pulse_stream_update_description (stream, info->description);
+    pulse_stream_update_mute (stream, info->mute ? TRUE : FALSE);
+    pulse_stream_update_channel_map (stream, &info->channel_map);
+
+    /* Build the flag list */
+    if (info->has_volume) {
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_HAS_VOLUME;
+        pulse_stream_update_volume (stream, &info->volume);
+    }
+    if (info->volume_writable)
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_CAN_SET_VOLUME;
+
+    if (info->client != PA_INVALID_INDEX)
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_APPLICATION;
+
+    if (pa_channel_map_can_balance (&info->channel_map))
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_CAN_BALANCE;
+    if (pa_channel_map_can_fade (&info->channel_map))
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_CAN_FADE;
+
+    pulse_stream_update_flags (stream, flags);
+
+    g_object_thaw_notify (G_OBJECT (stream));
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+sink_input_set_mute (MateMixerStream *stream, gboolean mute)
+{
+    PulseStream *ps;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_SINK_INPUT (stream), FALSE);
+
+    ps = PULSE_STREAM (stream);
+
+    return pulse_connection_set_sink_input_mute (pulse_stream_get_connection (ps),
+                                                 pulse_stream_get_index (ps),
+                                                 mute);
+}
+
+static gboolean
+sink_input_set_volume (MateMixerStream *stream, pa_cvolume *volume)
+{
+    PulseStream *ps;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_SINK_INPUT (stream), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (volume != NULL, FALSE);
+
+    ps = PULSE_STREAM (stream);
+
+    return pulse_connection_set_sink_input_volume (pulse_stream_get_connection (ps),
+                                                   pulse_stream_get_index (ps),
+                                                   volume);
+}
+
+static gboolean
+sink_input_set_parent (MateMixerClientStream *stream, MateMixerStream *parent)
+{
+    // TODO
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+sink_input_remove (MateMixerClientStream *stream)
+{
+    // TODO
+    return TRUE;
+}
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-sink-input.h b/backends/pulse/pulse-sink-input.h
index e69de29..110ca9c 100644
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse-sink-input.h
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-sink-input.h
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef PULSE_SINK_INPUT_H
+#define PULSE_SINK_INPUT_H
+
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <glib-object.h>
+
+#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-stream.h>
+
+#include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
+
+#include "pulse-client-stream.h"
+
+G_BEGIN_DECLS
+
+#define PULSE_TYPE_SINK_INPUT                   \
+        (pulse_sink_input_get_type ())
+#define PULSE_SINK_INPUT(o)                     \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), PULSE_TYPE_SINK_INPUT, PulseSinkInput))
+#define PULSE_IS_SINK_INPUT(o)                  \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), PULSE_TYPE_SINK_INPUT))
+#define PULSE_SINK_INPUT_CLASS(k)               \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), PULSE_TYPE_SINK_INPUT, PulseSinkInputClass))
+#define PULSE_IS_SINK_INPUT_CLASS(k)            \
+        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), PULSE_TYPE_SINK_INPUT))
+#define PULSE_SINK_INPUT_GET_CLASS(o)           \
+        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), PULSE_TYPE_SINK_INPUT, PulseSinkInputClass))
+
+typedef struct _PulseSinkInput         PulseSinkInput;
+typedef struct _PulseSinkInputClass    PulseSinkInputClass;
+typedef struct _PulseSinkInputPrivate  PulseSinkInputPrivate;
+
+struct _PulseSinkInput
+{
+    PulseClientStream parent;
+
+    PulseSinkInputPrivate *priv;
+};
+
+struct _PulseSinkInputClass
+{
+    PulseClientStreamClass parent;
+};
+
+GType        pulse_sink_input_get_type   (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
+
+PulseStream *pulse_sink_input_new        (PulseConnection          *connection,
+                                          const pa_sink_input_info *info);
+
+gboolean     pulse_sink_input_update     (PulseStream              *stream,
+                                          const pa_sink_input_info *info);
+
+G_END_DECLS
+
+#endif /* PULSE_SINK_INPUT_H */
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-sink.c b/backends/pulse/pulse-sink.c
index 64eb4c1..53ed64f 100644
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse-sink.c
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-sink.c
@@ -27,41 +27,55 @@
 #include "pulse-stream.h"
 #include "pulse-sink.h"
 
-struct _MateMixerPulseSinkPrivate
+struct _PulseSinkPrivate
 {
     guint32 index_monitor;
 };
 
-G_DEFINE_TYPE (MateMixerPulseSink, mate_mixer_pulse_sink, MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_STREAM);
+enum {
+    PROP_0,
+    N_PROPERTIES
+};
+
+static gboolean sink_set_mute        (MateMixerStream *stream,
+                                      gboolean         mute);
+static gboolean sink_set_volume      (MateMixerStream *stream,
+                                      pa_cvolume      *volume);
+static gboolean sink_set_active_port (MateMixerStream *stream,
+                                      const gchar     *port_name);
+
+G_DEFINE_TYPE (PulseSink, pulse_sink, PULSE_TYPE_STREAM);
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_sink_init (MateMixerPulseSink *sink)
+pulse_sink_init (PulseSink *sink)
 {
     sink->priv = G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_PRIVATE (sink,
-                                              MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_SINK,
-                                              MateMixerPulseSinkPrivate);
+                                              PULSE_TYPE_SINK,
+                                              PulseSinkPrivate);
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_sink_class_init (MateMixerPulseSinkClass *klass)
+pulse_sink_class_init (PulseSinkClass *klass)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseStreamClass *stream_class;
+    PulseStreamClass *stream_class;
 
-    stream_class = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM_CLASS (klass);
+    stream_class = PULSE_STREAM_CLASS (klass);
 
-    stream_class->set_volume = mate_mixer_pulse_sink_set_volume;
-    stream_class->set_mute = mate_mixer_pulse_sink_set_mute;
+    stream_class->set_mute        = sink_set_mute;
+    stream_class->set_volume      = sink_set_volume;
+    stream_class->set_active_port = sink_set_active_port;
 
-    g_type_class_add_private (G_OBJECT (klass), sizeof (MateMixerPulseSinkPrivate));
+    g_type_class_add_private (klass, sizeof (PulseSinkPrivate));
 }
 
-MateMixerPulseStream *
-mate_mixer_pulse_sink_new (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection, const pa_sink_info *info)
+PulseStream *
+pulse_sink_new (PulseConnection *connection, const pa_sink_info *info)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseStream *stream;
-    GList *ports = NULL;
-    int i;
+    PulseSink *sink;
+    GList     *ports = NULL;
+    int        i;
 
+    /* Convert the list of sink ports to a GList of MateMixerPorts */
     for (i = 0; i < info->n_ports; i++) {
         MateMixerPort       *port;
         MateMixerPortStatus  status = MATE_MIXER_PORT_UNKNOWN_STATUS;
@@ -88,43 +102,122 @@ mate_mixer_pulse_sink_new (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection, const pa_sink_i
         ports = g_list_prepend (ports, port);
     }
 
-    if (ports)
-        ports = g_list_reverse (ports);
+    /* Consider the sink index as unchanging parameter */
+    sink = g_object_new (PULSE_TYPE_SINK,
+                         "connection", connection,
+                         "index", info->index,
+                         NULL);
 
-    stream = g_object_new (MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_STREAM,
-                           "connection", connection,
-                           "index", info->index,
-                           "name", info->name,
-                           "description", info->description,
-                           "channels", info->channel_map.channels,
-                           "mute", info->mute ? TRUE : FALSE,
-                           NULL);
+    /* According to the PulseAudio code, the list of sink port never changes with
+     * updates.
+     * This may be not future-proof, but checking and validating the list of ports on
+     * each update would be an expensive operation, so let's set the list only during
+     * the construction */
+    pulse_stream_update_ports (PULSE_STREAM (sink), g_list_reverse (ports));
 
-    return stream;
+    /* Other data may change at any time, so let's make a use of our update function */
+    pulse_sink_update (PULSE_STREAM (sink), info);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM (sink);
 }
 
 gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_sink_set_volume (MateMixerStream *stream, guint32 volume)
+pulse_sink_update (PulseStream *stream, const pa_sink_info *info)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+    PulseSink            *sink;
+    MateMixerStreamFlags  flags =   MATE_MIXER_STREAM_OUTPUT |
+                                    MATE_MIXER_STREAM_HAS_MUTE |
+                                    MATE_MIXER_STREAM_HAS_VOLUME |
+                                    MATE_MIXER_STREAM_CAN_SET_VOLUME;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_SINK (stream), FALSE);
+
+    sink = PULSE_SINK (stream);
+
+    /* Let all the information update before emitting notify signals */
+    g_object_freeze_notify (G_OBJECT (stream));
+
+    pulse_stream_update_name (stream, info->name);
+    pulse_stream_update_description (stream, info->description);
+    pulse_stream_update_mute (stream, info->mute ? TRUE : FALSE);
+    pulse_stream_update_channel_map (stream, &info->channel_map);
+    pulse_stream_update_volume_extended (stream,
+                                         &info->volume,
+                                         info->base_volume,
+                                         info->n_volume_steps);
+    if (info->active_port)
+        pulse_stream_update_active_port (stream, info->active_port->name);
+
+    switch (info->state) {
+    case PA_SINK_RUNNING:
+        pulse_stream_update_status (stream, MATE_MIXER_STREAM_RUNNING);
+        break;
+    case PA_SINK_IDLE:
+        pulse_stream_update_status (stream, MATE_MIXER_STREAM_IDLE);
+        break;
+    case PA_SINK_SUSPENDED:
+        pulse_stream_update_status (stream, MATE_MIXER_STREAM_SUSPENDED);
+        break;
+    default:
+        pulse_stream_update_status (stream, MATE_MIXER_STREAM_UNKNOWN_STATUS);
+        break;
+    }
 
-/*
-    return mate_mixer_pulse_connection_set_sink_volume (mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_connection (MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM (stream)),
-                                                        volume);
-*/
+    /* Build the flag list */
+    if (info->flags & PA_SINK_DECIBEL_VOLUME)
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_HAS_DECIBEL_VOLUME;
+    if (info->flags & PA_SINK_FLAT_VOLUME)
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_HAS_FLAT_VOLUME;
+
+    if (info->monitor_source_name)
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_OUTPUT_MONITOR;
+
+    if (pa_channel_map_can_balance (&info->channel_map))
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_CAN_BALANCE;
+    if (pa_channel_map_can_fade (&info->channel_map))
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_CAN_FADE;
+
+    pulse_stream_update_flags (stream, flags);
+
+    if (sink->priv->index_monitor != info->monitor_source) {
+        sink->priv->index_monitor = info->monitor_source;
+
+        // TODO: provide a property
+        // g_object_notify (G_OBJECT (stream), "monitor");
+    }
+
+    g_object_thaw_notify (G_OBJECT (stream));
     return TRUE;
 }
 
-gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_sink_set_mute (MateMixerStream *stream, gboolean mute)
+static gboolean
+sink_set_mute (MateMixerStream *stream, gboolean mute)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_SINK (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return pulse_connection_set_sink_mute (pulse_stream_get_connection (PULSE_STREAM (stream)),
+                                           pulse_stream_get_index (PULSE_STREAM (stream)),
+                                           mute);
+}
+
+static gboolean
+sink_set_volume (MateMixerStream *stream, pa_cvolume *volume)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseStream *pulse_stream;
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_SINK (stream), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (volume != NULL, FALSE);
 
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+    return pulse_connection_set_sink_volume (pulse_stream_get_connection (PULSE_STREAM (stream)),
+                                             pulse_stream_get_index (PULSE_STREAM (stream)),
+                                             volume);
+}
 
-    pulse_stream = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM (stream);
+static gboolean
+sink_set_active_port (MateMixerStream *stream, const gchar *port_name)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_SINK (stream), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (port_name != NULL, FALSE);
 
-    return mate_mixer_pulse_connection_set_sink_mute (mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_connection (pulse_stream),
-                                                      mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_index (pulse_stream),
-                                                      mute);
+    return pulse_connection_set_sink_port (pulse_stream_get_connection (PULSE_STREAM (stream)),
+                                           pulse_stream_get_index (PULSE_STREAM (stream)),
+                                           port_name);
 }
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-sink.h b/backends/pulse/pulse-sink.h
index ef2608f..22ca41f 100644
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse-sink.h
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-sink.h
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
  * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
-#ifndef MATEMIXER_PULSE_SINK_H
-#define MATEMIXER_PULSE_SINK_H
+#ifndef PULSE_SINK_H
+#define PULSE_SINK_H
 
 #include <glib.h>
 #include <glib-object.h>
@@ -25,45 +25,47 @@
 
 #include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
 
+#include "pulse-stream.h"
+
 G_BEGIN_DECLS
 
-#define MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_SINK            \
-        (mate_mixer_pulse_sink_get_type ())
-#define MATE_MIXER_PULSE_SINK(o)              \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_SINK, MateMixerPulseSink))
-#define MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_SINK(o)           \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_SINK))
-#define MATE_MIXER_PULSE_SINK_CLASS(k)        \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_SINK, MateMixerPulseSinkClass))
-#define MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_SINK_CLASS(k)     \
-        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_SINK))
-#define MATE_MIXER_PULSE_SINK_GET_CLASS(o)    \
-        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_SINK, MateMixerPulseSinkClass))
-
-typedef struct _MateMixerPulseSink         MateMixerPulseSink;
-typedef struct _MateMixerPulseSinkClass    MateMixerPulseSinkClass;
-typedef struct _MateMixerPulseSinkPrivate  MateMixerPulseSinkPrivate;
-
-struct _MateMixerPulseSink
+#define PULSE_TYPE_SINK                         \
+        (pulse_sink_get_type ())
+#define PULSE_SINK(o)                           \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), PULSE_TYPE_SINK, PulseSink))
+#define PULSE_IS_SINK(o)                        \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), PULSE_TYPE_SINK))
+#define PULSE_SINK_CLASS(k)                     \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), PULSE_TYPE_SINK, PulseSinkClass))
+#define PULSE_IS_SINK_CLASS(k)                  \
+        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), PULSE_TYPE_SINK))
+#define PULSE_SINK_GET_CLASS(o)                 \
+        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), PULSE_TYPE_SINK, PulseSinkClass))
+
+typedef struct _PulseSink         PulseSink;
+typedef struct _PulseSinkClass    PulseSinkClass;
+typedef struct _PulseSinkPrivate  PulseSinkPrivate;
+
+struct _PulseSink
 {
-    GObject parent;
+    PulseStream parent;
 
-    MateMixerPulseSinkPrivate *priv;
+    PulseSinkPrivate *priv;
 };
 
-struct _MateMixerPulseSinkClass
+struct _PulseSinkClass
 {
-    GObjectClass parent;
+    PulseStreamClass parent;
 };
 
-GType mate_mixer_pulse_sink_get_type (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
+GType        pulse_sink_get_type   (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
 
-MateMixerPulseStream *mate_mixer_pulse_sink_new (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                                                const pa_sink_info *info);
+PulseStream *pulse_sink_new        (PulseConnection    *connection,
+                                    const pa_sink_info *info);
 
-gboolean mate_mixer_pulse_sink_set_volume (MateMixerStream *stream, guint32 volume);
-gboolean mate_mixer_pulse_sink_set_mute (MateMixerStream *stream, gboolean mute);
+gboolean     pulse_sink_update     (PulseStream        *stream,
+                                    const pa_sink_info *info);
 
 G_END_DECLS
 
-#endif /* MATEMIXER_PULSE_SINK_H */
+#endif /* PULSE_SINK_H */
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-source-output.c b/backends/pulse/pulse-source-output.c
index e69de29..94a4963 100644
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse-source-output.c
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-source-output.c
@@ -0,0 +1,143 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <glib-object.h>
+
+#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-stream.h>
+
+#include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
+
+#include "pulse-connection.h"
+#include "pulse-stream.h"
+#include "pulse-source-output.h"
+
+struct _PulseSourceOutputPrivate
+{
+    guint32 index_monitor;
+};
+
+static gboolean source_output_set_mute        (MateMixerStream *stream, gboolean mute);
+static gboolean source_output_set_volume      (MateMixerStream *stream, pa_cvolume *volume);
+
+G_DEFINE_TYPE (PulseSourceOutput, pulse_source_output, PULSE_TYPE_STREAM);
+
+static void
+pulse_source_output_init (PulseSourceOutput *output)
+{
+    output->priv = G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_PRIVATE (output,
+                                                PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE_OUTPUT,
+                                                PulseSourceOutputPrivate);
+}
+
+static void
+pulse_source_output_class_init (PulseSourceOutputClass *klass)
+{
+    PulseStreamClass *stream_class;
+
+    stream_class = PULSE_STREAM_CLASS (klass);
+
+    stream_class->set_mute   = source_output_set_mute;
+    stream_class->set_volume = source_output_set_volume;
+
+    g_type_class_add_private (klass, sizeof (PulseSourceOutputPrivate));
+}
+
+PulseStream *
+pulse_source_output_new (PulseConnection *connection, const pa_source_output_info *info)
+{
+    PulseSourceOutput *output;
+
+    /* Consider the sink input index as unchanging parameter */
+    output = g_object_new (PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE_OUTPUT,
+                           "connection", connection,
+                           "index", info->index,
+                           NULL);
+
+    /* Other data may change at any time, so let's make a use of our update function */
+    pulse_source_output_update (PULSE_STREAM (output), info);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM (output);
+}
+
+gboolean
+pulse_source_output_update (PulseStream *stream, const pa_source_output_info *info)
+{
+    MateMixerStreamFlags flags =    MATE_MIXER_STREAM_INPUT |
+                                    MATE_MIXER_STREAM_CLIENT |
+                                    MATE_MIXER_STREAM_HAS_MUTE;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_SOURCE_OUTPUT (stream), FALSE);
+
+    /* Let all the information update before emitting notify signals */
+    g_object_freeze_notify (G_OBJECT (stream));
+
+    pulse_stream_update_name (stream, info->name);
+    // pulse_stream_update_description (stream, info->description);
+    pulse_stream_update_mute (stream, info->mute ? TRUE : FALSE);
+    pulse_stream_update_channel_map (stream, &info->channel_map);
+
+    /* Build the flag list */
+    if (info->has_volume) {
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_HAS_VOLUME;
+        pulse_stream_update_volume (stream, &info->volume);
+    }
+    if (info->volume_writable)
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_CAN_SET_VOLUME;
+
+    if (info->client != PA_INVALID_INDEX)
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_APPLICATION;
+
+    if (pa_channel_map_can_balance (&info->channel_map))
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_CAN_BALANCE;
+    if (pa_channel_map_can_fade (&info->channel_map))
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_CAN_FADE;
+
+    pulse_stream_update_flags (stream, flags);
+
+    g_object_thaw_notify (G_OBJECT (stream));
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+source_output_set_mute (MateMixerStream *stream, gboolean mute)
+{
+    PulseStream *ps;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_SOURCE_OUTPUT (stream), FALSE);
+
+    ps = PULSE_STREAM (stream);
+
+    return pulse_connection_set_source_output_mute (pulse_stream_get_connection (ps),
+                                                    pulse_stream_get_index (ps),
+                                                    mute);
+}
+
+static gboolean
+source_output_set_volume (MateMixerStream *stream, pa_cvolume *volume)
+{
+    PulseStream *ps;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_SOURCE_OUTPUT (stream), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (volume != NULL, FALSE);
+
+    ps = PULSE_STREAM (stream);
+
+    return pulse_connection_set_source_output_volume (pulse_stream_get_connection (ps),
+                                                      pulse_stream_get_index (ps),
+                                                      volume);
+}
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-source-output.h b/backends/pulse/pulse-source-output.h
index e69de29..554819f 100644
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse-source-output.h
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-source-output.h
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef PULSE_SOURCE_OUTPUT_H
+#define PULSE_SOURCE_OUTPUT_H
+
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <glib-object.h>
+
+#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-stream.h>
+
+#include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
+
+#include "pulse-stream.h"
+
+G_BEGIN_DECLS
+
+#define PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE_OUTPUT                \
+        (pulse_source_output_get_type ())
+#define PULSE_SOURCE_OUTPUT(o)                  \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE_OUTPUT, PulseSourceOutput))
+#define PULSE_IS_SOURCE_OUTPUT(o)               \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE_OUTPUT))
+#define PULSE_SOURCE_OUTPUT_CLASS(k)            \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE_OUTPUT, PulseSourceOutputClass))
+#define PULSE_IS_SOURCE_OUTPUT_CLASS(k)         \
+        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE_OUTPUT))
+#define PULSE_SOURCE_OUTPUT_GET_CLASS(o)        \
+        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE_OUTPUT, PulseSourceOutputClass))
+
+typedef struct _PulseSourceOutput         PulseSourceOutput;
+typedef struct _PulseSourceOutputClass    PulseSourceOutputClass;
+typedef struct _PulseSourceOutputPrivate  PulseSourceOutputPrivate;
+
+struct _PulseSourceOutput
+{
+    PulseStream parent;
+
+    PulseSourceOutputPrivate *priv;
+};
+
+struct _PulseSourceOutputClass
+{
+    PulseStreamClass parent;
+};
+
+GType        pulse_source_output_get_type   (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
+
+PulseStream *pulse_source_output_new        (PulseConnection             *connection,
+                                             const pa_source_output_info *info);
+
+gboolean     pulse_source_output_update     (PulseStream                 *stream,
+                                             const pa_source_output_info *info);
+
+G_END_DECLS
+
+#endif /* PULSE_SOURCE_OUTPUT_H */
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-source.c b/backends/pulse/pulse-source.c
index e69de29..2aea6b6 100644
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse-source.c
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-source.c
@@ -0,0 +1,213 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <glib-object.h>
+
+#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-stream.h>
+#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-port.h>
+
+#include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
+
+#include "pulse-connection.h"
+#include "pulse-stream.h"
+#include "pulse-source.h"
+
+struct _PulseSourcePrivate
+{
+    guint32 index_monitored_sink;
+};
+
+static gboolean source_set_mute        (MateMixerStream *stream,
+                                        gboolean         mute);
+static gboolean source_set_volume      (MateMixerStream *stream,
+                                        pa_cvolume      *volume);
+static gboolean source_set_active_port (MateMixerStream *stream,
+                                        const gchar     *port_name);
+
+G_DEFINE_TYPE (PulseSource, pulse_source, PULSE_TYPE_STREAM);
+
+static void
+pulse_source_init (PulseSource *source)
+{
+    source->priv = G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_PRIVATE (source,
+                                                PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE,
+                                                PulseSourcePrivate);
+}
+
+static void
+pulse_source_class_init (PulseSourceClass *klass)
+{
+    PulseStreamClass *stream_class;
+
+    stream_class = PULSE_STREAM_CLASS (klass);
+
+    stream_class->set_mute        = source_set_mute;
+    stream_class->set_volume      = source_set_volume;
+    stream_class->set_active_port = source_set_active_port;
+
+    g_type_class_add_private (klass, sizeof (PulseSourcePrivate));
+}
+
+PulseStream *
+pulse_source_new (PulseConnection *connection, const pa_source_info *info)
+{
+    PulseSource *source;
+    GList       *ports = NULL;
+    int          i;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < info->n_ports; i++) {
+        MateMixerPort       *port;
+        MateMixerPortStatus  status = MATE_MIXER_PORT_UNKNOWN_STATUS;
+        pa_source_port_info *p_info = info->ports[i];
+
+#if PA_CHECK_VERSION(2, 0, 0)
+        switch (p_info->available) {
+        case PA_PORT_AVAILABLE_YES:
+            status = MATE_MIXER_PORT_AVAILABLE;
+            break;
+        case PA_PORT_AVAILABLE_NO:
+            status = MATE_MIXER_PORT_UNAVAILABLE;
+            break;
+        default:
+            break;
+        }
+#endif
+        port = mate_mixer_port_new (p_info->name,
+                                    p_info->description,
+                                    NULL,
+                                    p_info->priority,
+                                    status);
+
+        ports = g_list_prepend (ports, port);
+    }
+
+    source = g_object_new (PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE,
+                           "connection", connection,
+                           "index", info->index,
+                           NULL);
+
+    /* According to the PulseAudio code, the list of sink port never changes with
+     * updates.
+     * This may be not future-proof, but checking and validating the list of ports on
+     * each update would be an expensive operation, so let's set the list only during
+     * the construction */
+    pulse_stream_update_ports (PULSE_STREAM (source), g_list_reverse (ports));
+
+    /* Other data may change at any time, so let's make a use of our update function */
+    pulse_source_update (PULSE_STREAM (source), info);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM (source);
+}
+
+gboolean
+pulse_source_update (PulseStream *stream, const pa_source_info *info)
+{
+    PulseSource          *source;
+    MateMixerStreamFlags  flags =   MATE_MIXER_STREAM_INPUT |
+                                    MATE_MIXER_STREAM_HAS_MUTE |
+                                    MATE_MIXER_STREAM_HAS_VOLUME |
+                                    MATE_MIXER_STREAM_CAN_SET_VOLUME;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_SOURCE (stream), FALSE);
+
+    source = PULSE_SOURCE (stream);
+
+    /* Let all the information update before emitting notify signals */
+    g_object_freeze_notify (G_OBJECT (stream));
+
+    pulse_stream_update_name (stream, info->name);
+    pulse_stream_update_description (stream, info->description);
+    pulse_stream_update_mute (stream, info->mute ? TRUE : FALSE);
+    pulse_stream_update_channel_map (stream, &info->channel_map);
+    pulse_stream_update_volume_extended (stream,
+                                         &info->volume,
+                                         info->base_volume,
+                                         info->n_volume_steps);
+    if (info->active_port)
+        pulse_stream_update_active_port (stream, info->active_port->name);
+
+    switch (info->state) {
+    case PA_SOURCE_RUNNING:
+        pulse_stream_update_status (stream, MATE_MIXER_STREAM_RUNNING);
+        break;
+    case PA_SOURCE_IDLE:
+        pulse_stream_update_status (stream, MATE_MIXER_STREAM_IDLE);
+        break;
+    case PA_SOURCE_SUSPENDED:
+        pulse_stream_update_status (stream, MATE_MIXER_STREAM_SUSPENDED);
+        break;
+    default:
+        pulse_stream_update_status (stream, MATE_MIXER_STREAM_UNKNOWN_STATUS);
+        break;
+    }
+
+    /* Build the flag list */
+    if (info->flags & PA_SINK_DECIBEL_VOLUME)
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_HAS_DECIBEL_VOLUME;
+    if (info->flags & PA_SINK_FLAT_VOLUME)
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_HAS_FLAT_VOLUME;
+
+    if (pa_channel_map_can_balance (&info->channel_map))
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_CAN_BALANCE;
+    if (pa_channel_map_can_fade (&info->channel_map))
+        flags |= MATE_MIXER_STREAM_CAN_FADE;
+
+    pulse_stream_update_flags (stream, flags);
+
+    if (source->priv->index_monitored_sink != info->monitor_of_sink) {
+        source->priv->index_monitored_sink = info->monitor_of_sink;
+
+        // TODO: provide a property
+        // g_object_notify (G_OBJECT (stream), "monitor");
+    }
+
+    g_object_thaw_notify (G_OBJECT (stream));
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+source_set_mute (MateMixerStream *stream, gboolean mute)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_SOURCE (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return pulse_connection_set_source_mute (pulse_stream_get_connection (PULSE_STREAM (stream)),
+                                             pulse_stream_get_index (PULSE_STREAM (stream)),
+                                             mute);
+}
+
+static gboolean
+source_set_volume (MateMixerStream *stream, pa_cvolume *volume)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_SOURCE (stream), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (volume != NULL, FALSE);
+
+    return pulse_connection_set_source_volume (pulse_stream_get_connection (PULSE_STREAM (stream)),
+                                               pulse_stream_get_index (PULSE_STREAM (stream)),
+                                               volume);
+}
+
+static gboolean
+source_set_active_port (MateMixerStream *stream, const gchar *port_name)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_SOURCE (stream), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (port_name != NULL, FALSE);
+
+    return pulse_connection_set_source_port (pulse_stream_get_connection (PULSE_STREAM (stream)),
+                                             pulse_stream_get_index (PULSE_STREAM (stream)),
+                                             port_name);
+}
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-source.h b/backends/pulse/pulse-source.h
index e69de29..a8fd13c 100644
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse-source.h
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-source.h
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef PULSE_SOURCE_H
+#define PULSE_SOURCE_H
+
+#include <glib.h>
+#include <glib-object.h>
+
+#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-stream.h>
+
+#include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
+
+#include "pulse-stream.h"
+
+G_BEGIN_DECLS
+
+#define PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE                       \
+        (pulse_source_get_type ())
+#define PULSE_SOURCE(o)                         \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE, PulseSource))
+#define PULSE_IS_SOURCE(o)                      \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE))
+#define PULSE_SOURCE_CLASS(k)                   \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE, PulseSourceClass))
+#define PULSE_IS_SOURCE_CLASS(k)                \
+        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE))
+#define PULSE_SOURCE_GET_CLASS(o)               \
+        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), PULSE_TYPE_SOURCE, PulseSourceClass))
+
+typedef struct _PulseSource         PulseSource;
+typedef struct _PulseSourceClass    PulseSourceClass;
+typedef struct _PulseSourcePrivate  PulseSourcePrivate;
+
+struct _PulseSource
+{
+    PulseStream parent;
+
+    PulseSourcePrivate *priv;
+};
+
+struct _PulseSourceClass
+{
+    PulseStreamClass parent;
+};
+
+GType        pulse_source_get_type   (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
+
+PulseStream *pulse_source_new        (PulseConnection      *connection,
+                                      const pa_source_info *info);
+
+gboolean     pulse_source_update     (PulseStream          *stream,
+                                      const pa_source_info *info);
+
+G_END_DECLS
+
+#endif /* PULSE_SOURCE_H */
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-stream.c b/backends/pulse/pulse-stream.c
index a9e01d1..529f2c9 100644
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse-stream.c
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-stream.c
@@ -17,69 +17,178 @@
 
 #include <glib.h>
 #include <glib-object.h>
+#include <string.h>
 
+#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-device.h>
+#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-enums.h>
 #include <libmatemixer/matemixer-stream.h>
 #include <libmatemixer/matemixer-port.h>
 
 #include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
 
 #include "pulse-connection.h"
+#include "pulse-helpers.h"
 #include "pulse-stream.h"
 
-struct _MateMixerPulseStreamPrivate
-{
-    guint32                   index;
-    gchar                    *name;
-    gchar                    *description;
-    gchar                    *icon;
-    guint                     channels;
-    gboolean                  mute;
-    GList                    *ports;
-    MateMixerPort            *port;
-    MateMixerPulseConnection *connection;
+struct _PulseStreamPrivate
+{
+    guint32                index;
+    guint32                index_device;
+    gchar                 *name;
+    gchar                 *description;
+    gchar                 *icon;
+    MateMixerDevice       *device;
+    MateMixerStreamFlags   flags;
+    MateMixerStreamStatus  status;
+    gboolean               mute;
+    pa_cvolume             volume;
+    pa_volume_t            volume_base;
+    guint32                volume_steps;
+    pa_channel_map         channel_map;
+    gdouble                balance;
+    gdouble                fade;
+    GList                 *ports;
+    MateMixerPort         *port;
+    PulseConnection       *connection;
 };
 
 enum
 {
     PROP_0,
-    PROP_INDEX,
     PROP_NAME,
     PROP_DESCRIPTION,
     PROP_ICON,
-    PROP_CHANNELS,
-    PROP_VOLUME,
+    PROP_DEVICE,
+    PROP_FLAGS,
+    PROP_STATUS,
     PROP_MUTE,
+    PROP_NUM_CHANNELS,
+    PROP_VOLUME,
+    PROP_VOLUME_DB,
+    PROP_BALANCE,
+    PROP_FADE,
+    PROP_ACTIVE_PORT,
+    PROP_INDEX,
+    PROP_CONNECTION,
     N_PROPERTIES
 };
 
-static void mate_mixer_stream_interface_init   (MateMixerStreamInterface  *iface);
-static void mate_mixer_pulse_stream_class_init (MateMixerPulseStreamClass *klass);
-static void mate_mixer_pulse_stream_init       (MateMixerPulseStream      *stream);
-static void mate_mixer_pulse_stream_dispose    (GObject                   *object);
-static void mate_mixer_pulse_stream_finalize   (GObject                   *object);
-
-G_DEFINE_ABSTRACT_TYPE_WITH_CODE (MateMixerPulseStream, mate_mixer_pulse_stream, G_TYPE_OBJECT,
+static void mate_mixer_stream_interface_init (MateMixerStreamInterface  *iface);
+static void pulse_stream_class_init          (PulseStreamClass          *klass);
+static void pulse_stream_init                (PulseStream               *stream);
+static void pulse_stream_dispose             (GObject                   *object);
+static void pulse_stream_finalize            (GObject                   *object);
+
+/* Interface implementation */
+static const gchar *            stream_get_name               (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static const gchar *            stream_get_description        (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static const gchar *            stream_get_icon               (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static MateMixerDevice *        stream_get_device             (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static MateMixerStreamFlags     stream_get_flags              (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static MateMixerStreamStatus    stream_get_status             (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static gboolean                 stream_get_mute               (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static gboolean                 stream_set_mute               (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               gboolean                  mute);
+static guint                    stream_get_num_channels       (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static gint64                   stream_get_volume             (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static gboolean                 stream_set_volume             (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               gint64                    volume);
+static gdouble                  stream_get_volume_db          (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static gboolean                 stream_set_volume_db          (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               gdouble                   volume_db);
+static MateMixerChannelPosition stream_get_channel_position   (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               guint                     channel);
+static gint64                   stream_get_channel_volume     (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               guint                     channel);
+static gboolean                 stream_set_channel_volume     (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               guint                     channel,
+                                                               gint64                    volume);
+static gdouble                  stream_get_channel_volume_db  (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               guint                     channel);
+static gboolean                 stream_set_channel_volume_db  (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               guint                     channel,
+                                                               gdouble                   volume_db);
+static gboolean                 stream_has_position           (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               MateMixerChannelPosition  position);
+static gint64                   stream_get_position_volume    (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               MateMixerChannelPosition  position);
+static gboolean                 stream_set_position_volume    (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               MateMixerChannelPosition  position,
+                                                               gint64                    volume);
+static gdouble                  stream_get_position_volume_db (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               MateMixerChannelPosition  position);
+static gboolean                 stream_set_position_volume_db (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               MateMixerChannelPosition  position,
+                                                               gdouble                   volume_db);
+static gdouble                  stream_get_balance            (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static gboolean                 stream_set_balance            (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               gdouble                   balance);
+static gdouble                  stream_get_fade               (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static gboolean                 stream_set_fade               (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               gdouble                   fade);
+static gboolean                 stream_suspend                (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static gboolean                 stream_resume                 (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static const GList *            stream_list_ports             (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static MateMixerPort *          stream_get_active_port        (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static gboolean                 stream_set_active_port        (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                                                               const gchar              *port);
+static gint64                   stream_get_min_volume         (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static gint64                   stream_get_max_volume         (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+static gint64                   stream_get_normal_volume      (MateMixerStream          *stream);
+
+G_DEFINE_ABSTRACT_TYPE_WITH_CODE (PulseStream, pulse_stream, G_TYPE_OBJECT,
                                   G_IMPLEMENT_INTERFACE (MATE_MIXER_TYPE_STREAM,
                                                          mate_mixer_stream_interface_init))
 
 static void
 mate_mixer_stream_interface_init (MateMixerStreamInterface *iface)
 {
-    iface->get_name = mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_name;
-    iface->get_description = mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_description;
-    iface->get_icon = mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_icon;
-    iface->list_ports = mate_mixer_pulse_stream_list_ports;
+    iface->get_name                 = stream_get_name;
+    iface->get_description          = stream_get_description;
+    iface->get_icon                 = stream_get_icon;
+    iface->get_device               = stream_get_device;
+    iface->get_flags                = stream_get_flags;
+    iface->get_status               = stream_get_status;
+    iface->get_mute                 = stream_get_mute;
+    iface->set_mute                 = stream_set_mute;
+    iface->get_num_channels         = stream_get_num_channels;
+    iface->get_volume               = stream_get_volume;
+    iface->set_volume               = stream_set_volume;
+    iface->get_volume_db            = stream_get_volume_db;
+    iface->set_volume_db            = stream_set_volume_db;
+    iface->get_channel_position     = stream_get_channel_position;
+    iface->get_channel_volume       = stream_get_channel_volume;
+    iface->set_channel_volume       = stream_set_channel_volume;
+    iface->get_channel_volume_db    = stream_get_channel_volume_db;
+    iface->set_channel_volume_db    = stream_set_channel_volume_db;
+    iface->has_position             = stream_has_position;
+    iface->get_position_volume      = stream_get_position_volume;
+    iface->set_position_volume      = stream_set_position_volume;
+    iface->get_position_volume_db   = stream_get_position_volume_db;
+    iface->set_position_volume_db   = stream_set_position_volume_db;
+    iface->get_balance              = stream_get_balance;
+    iface->set_balance              = stream_set_balance;
+    iface->get_fade                 = stream_get_fade;
+    iface->set_fade                 = stream_set_fade;
+    iface->suspend                  = stream_suspend;
+    iface->resume                   = stream_resume;
+    iface->list_ports               = stream_list_ports;
+    iface->get_active_port          = stream_get_active_port;
+    iface->set_active_port          = stream_set_active_port;
+    iface->get_min_volume           = stream_get_min_volume;
+    iface->get_max_volume           = stream_get_max_volume;
+    iface->get_normal_volume        = stream_get_normal_volume;
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_property (GObject     *object,
-                                      guint        param_id,
-                                      GValue      *value,
-                                      GParamSpec  *pspec)
+pulse_stream_get_property (GObject    *object,
+                           guint       param_id,
+                           GValue     *value,
+                           GParamSpec *pspec)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseStream *stream;
+    PulseStream *stream;
 
-    stream = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM (object);
+    stream = PULSE_STREAM (object);
 
     switch (param_id) {
     case PROP_NAME:
@@ -91,6 +200,42 @@ mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_property (GObject     *object,
     case PROP_ICON:
         g_value_set_string (value, stream->priv->icon);
         break;
+    case PROP_DEVICE:
+        g_value_set_object (value, stream->priv->device);
+        break;
+    case PROP_FLAGS:
+        g_value_set_flags (value, stream->priv->flags);
+        break;
+    case PROP_STATUS:
+        g_value_set_enum (value, stream->priv->status);
+        break;
+    case PROP_MUTE:
+        g_value_set_boolean (value, stream->priv->mute);
+        break;
+    case PROP_NUM_CHANNELS:
+        g_value_set_uint (value, stream_get_num_channels (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (stream)));
+        break;
+    case PROP_VOLUME:
+        g_value_set_int64 (value, stream_get_volume (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (stream)));
+        break;
+    case PROP_VOLUME_DB:
+        g_value_set_double (value, stream_get_volume_db (MATE_MIXER_STREAM (stream)));
+        break;
+    case PROP_BALANCE:
+        g_value_set_double (value, stream->priv->balance);
+        break;
+    case PROP_FADE:
+        g_value_set_double (value, stream->priv->fade);
+        break;
+    case PROP_ACTIVE_PORT:
+        g_value_set_object (value, stream->priv->port);
+        break;
+    case PROP_INDEX:
+        g_value_set_uint (value, stream->priv->index);
+        break;
+    case PROP_CONNECTION:
+        g_value_set_object (value, stream->priv->connection);
+        break;
     default:
         G_OBJECT_WARN_INVALID_PROPERTY_ID (object, param_id, pspec);
         break;
@@ -98,18 +243,18 @@ mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_property (GObject     *object,
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_set_property (GObject       *object,
-                                      guint          param_id,
-                                      const GValue  *value,
-                                      GParamSpec    *pspec)
+pulse_stream_set_property (GObject      *object,
+                           guint         param_id,
+                           const GValue *value,
+                           GParamSpec   *pspec)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseStream *stream;
+    PulseStream *stream;
 
-    stream = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM (object);
+    stream = PULSE_STREAM (object);
 
     switch (param_id) {
     case PROP_NAME:
-        stream->priv->name = g_strdup (g_value_get_string (value));
+        stream->priv->name = g_strdup (g_value_dup_string (value));
         break;
     case PROP_DESCRIPTION:
         stream->priv->description = g_strdup (g_value_get_string (value));
@@ -117,6 +262,28 @@ mate_mixer_pulse_stream_set_property (GObject       *object,
     case PROP_ICON:
         stream->priv->icon = g_strdup (g_value_get_string (value));
         break;
+    case PROP_DEVICE:
+        // XXX may be NULL and the device may become known after the stream,
+        // figure this out..
+        // stream->priv->device = g_object_ref (g_value_get_object (value));
+        break;
+    case PROP_FLAGS:
+        stream->priv->flags = g_value_get_flags (value);
+        break;
+    case PROP_STATUS:
+        stream->priv->status = g_value_get_enum (value);
+        break;
+    case PROP_MUTE:
+        stream->priv->mute = g_value_get_boolean (value);
+        break;
+    case PROP_INDEX:
+        stream->priv->index = g_value_get_uint (value);
+        break;
+    case PROP_CONNECTION:
+        stream->priv->connection = g_value_dup_object (value);
+        break;
+    case PROP_ACTIVE_PORT:
+        break;
     default:
         G_OBJECT_WARN_INVALID_PROPERTY_ID (object, param_id, pspec);
         break;
@@ -124,136 +291,670 @@ mate_mixer_pulse_stream_set_property (GObject       *object,
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_class_init (MateMixerPulseStreamClass *klass)
+pulse_stream_class_init (PulseStreamClass *klass)
 {
     GObjectClass *object_class;
 
     object_class = G_OBJECT_CLASS (klass);
-    object_class->dispose      = mate_mixer_pulse_stream_dispose;
-    object_class->finalize     = mate_mixer_pulse_stream_finalize;
-    object_class->get_property = mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_property;
-    object_class->set_property = mate_mixer_pulse_stream_set_property;
+    object_class->dispose      = pulse_stream_dispose;
+    object_class->finalize     = pulse_stream_finalize;
+    object_class->get_property = pulse_stream_get_property;
+    object_class->set_property = pulse_stream_set_property;
+
+    g_object_class_install_property (object_class,
+                                     PROP_INDEX,
+                                     g_param_spec_uint ("index",
+                                                        "Index",
+                                                        "Stream index",
+                                                        0,
+                                                        G_MAXUINT,
+                                                        0,
+                                                        G_PARAM_CONSTRUCT_ONLY |
+                                                        G_PARAM_READWRITE |
+                                                        G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS));
+    g_object_class_install_property (object_class,
+                                     PROP_CONNECTION,
+                                     g_param_spec_object ("connection",
+                                                          "Connection",
+                                                          "PulseAudio connection",
+                                                          PULSE_TYPE_CONNECTION,
+                                                          G_PARAM_CONSTRUCT_ONLY |
+                                                          G_PARAM_READWRITE |
+                                                          G_PARAM_STATIC_STRINGS));
 
     g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_NAME, "name");
     g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_DESCRIPTION, "description");
     g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_ICON, "icon");
-
-    g_type_class_add_private (object_class, sizeof (MateMixerPulseStreamPrivate));
+    g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_DEVICE, "device");
+    g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_FLAGS, "flags");
+    g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_STATUS, "status");
+    g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_MUTE, "mute");
+    g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_NUM_CHANNELS, "num-channels");
+    g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_VOLUME, "volume");
+    g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_VOLUME_DB, "volume-db");
+    g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_BALANCE, "balance");
+    g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_FADE, "fade");
+    g_object_class_override_property (object_class, PROP_ACTIVE_PORT, "active-port");
+
+    g_type_class_add_private (object_class, sizeof (PulseStreamPrivate));
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_init (MateMixerPulseStream *stream)
+pulse_stream_init (PulseStream *stream)
 {
-    stream->priv = G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_PRIVATE (
-        stream,
-        MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_STREAM,
-        MateMixerPulseStreamPrivate);
+    stream->priv = G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_PRIVATE (stream,
+                                                PULSE_TYPE_STREAM,
+                                                PulseStreamPrivate);
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_dispose (GObject *object)
+pulse_stream_dispose (GObject *object)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseStream *stream;
+    PulseStream *stream;
 
-    stream = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM (object);
+    stream = PULSE_STREAM (object);
 
     if (stream->priv->ports) {
         g_list_free_full (stream->priv->ports, g_object_unref);
         stream->priv->ports = NULL;
     }
+
+    g_clear_object (&stream->priv->port);
+    g_clear_object (&stream->priv->device);
     g_clear_object (&stream->priv->connection);
 
-    G_OBJECT_CLASS (mate_mixer_pulse_stream_parent_class)->dispose (object);
+    G_OBJECT_CLASS (pulse_stream_parent_class)->dispose (object);
 }
 
 static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_finalize (GObject *object)
+pulse_stream_finalize (GObject *object)
 {
-    MateMixerPulseStream *stream;
+    PulseStream *stream;
 
-    stream = MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM (object);
+    stream = PULSE_STREAM (object);
 
     g_free (stream->priv->name);
     g_free (stream->priv->description);
     g_free (stream->priv->icon);
 
-    G_OBJECT_CLASS (mate_mixer_pulse_stream_parent_class)->finalize (object);
+    G_OBJECT_CLASS (pulse_stream_parent_class)->finalize (object);
+}
+
+guint32
+pulse_stream_get_index (PulseStream *stream)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return stream->priv->index;
 }
 
-MateMixerPulseConnection *
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_connection (MateMixerPulseStream *stream)
+PulseConnection *
+pulse_stream_get_connection (PulseStream *stream)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_STREAM (stream), NULL);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), NULL);
 
     return stream->priv->connection;
 }
 
-guint32
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_index (MateMixerPulseStream *stream)
+gboolean
+pulse_stream_update_name (PulseStream *stream, const gchar *name)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
 
-    return stream->priv->index;
+    /* Allow the name to be NULL */
+    if (g_strcmp0 (name, stream->priv->name)) {
+        g_free (stream->priv->name);
+        stream->priv->name = g_strdup (name);
+
+        g_object_notify (G_OBJECT (stream), "name");
+    }
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+gboolean
+pulse_stream_update_description (PulseStream *stream, const gchar *description)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    /* Allow the description to be NULL */
+    if (g_strcmp0 (description, stream->priv->description)) {
+        g_free (stream->priv->description);
+        stream->priv->description = g_strdup (description);
+
+        g_object_notify (G_OBJECT (stream), "description");
+    }
+    return TRUE;
 }
 
-const gchar *
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_name (MateMixerStream *stream)
+gboolean
+pulse_stream_update_flags (PulseStream *stream, MateMixerStreamFlags flags)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
 
-    return MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->name;
+    if (stream->priv->flags != flags) {
+        stream->priv->flags = flags;
+        g_object_notify (G_OBJECT (stream), "flags");
+    }
+    return TRUE;
 }
 
-const gchar *
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_description (MateMixerStream *stream)
+gboolean
+pulse_stream_update_status (PulseStream *stream, MateMixerStreamStatus status)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
 
-    return MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->description;
+    if (stream->priv->status != status) {
+        stream->priv->status = status;
+        g_object_notify (G_OBJECT (stream), "status");
+    }
+    return TRUE;
 }
 
-const gchar *
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_icon (MateMixerStream *stream)
+gboolean
+pulse_stream_update_mute (PulseStream *stream, gboolean mute)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
 
-    return MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->icon;
+    if (stream->priv->mute != mute) {
+        stream->priv->mute = mute;
+        g_object_notify (G_OBJECT (stream), "mute");
+    }
+    return TRUE;
 }
 
-MateMixerPort *
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_active_port (MateMixerStream *stream)
+gboolean
+pulse_stream_update_volume (PulseStream *stream, const pa_cvolume *volume)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
 
-    return MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->port;
+    if (!pa_cvolume_equal (&stream->priv->volume, volume)) {
+        stream->priv->volume = *volume;
+
+        g_object_notify (G_OBJECT (stream), "volume");
+
+        // XXX probably should notify about volume-db too but the flags may
+        // be known later
+    }
+    return TRUE;
 }
 
-const GList *
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_list_ports (MateMixerStream *stream)
+gboolean
+pulse_stream_update_volume_extended (PulseStream      *stream,
+                                     const pa_cvolume *volume,
+                                     pa_volume_t       volume_base,
+                                     guint32           volume_steps)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    // XXX use volume_base and volume_steps
+
+    if (!pa_cvolume_equal (&stream->priv->volume, volume)) {
+        stream->priv->volume = *volume;
+
+        g_object_notify (G_OBJECT (stream), "volume");
 
-    return MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->ports;
+        // XXX probably should notify about volume-db too but the flags may
+        // be known later
+    }
+
+    stream->priv->volume_base  = volume_base;
+    stream->priv->volume_steps = volume_steps;
+    return TRUE;
 }
 
 gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_set_volume (MateMixerStream *stream, guint32 volume)
+pulse_stream_update_channel_map (PulseStream *stream, const pa_channel_map *map)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
 
-    return MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM_GET_CLASS (stream)->set_volume (stream, volume);
+    if (!pa_channel_map_equal (&stream->priv->channel_map, map))
+        stream->priv->channel_map = *map;
+
+    return TRUE;
 }
 
 gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_set_mute (MateMixerStream *stream, gboolean mute)
+pulse_stream_update_ports (PulseStream *stream, GList *ports)
 {
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
 
-    return MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM_GET_CLASS (stream)->set_mute (stream, mute);
+    /* Right now we do not change the list of ports during update */
+    g_warn_if_fail (stream->priv->ports == NULL);
+
+    stream->priv->ports = ports;
+    return TRUE;
 }
 
 gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_stream_set_active_port (MateMixerStream *stream, MateMixerPort *port)
+pulse_stream_update_active_port (PulseStream *stream, const gchar *port_name)
 {
+    GList         *list;
+    MateMixerPort *port = NULL;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    list = stream->priv->ports;
+    while (list) {
+        port = MATE_MIXER_PORT (list->data);
+
+        if (!g_strcmp0 (mate_mixer_port_get_name (port), port_name))
+            break;
+
+        port = NULL;
+        list = list->next;
+    }
+
+    if (stream->priv->port != port) {
+        if (stream->priv->port)
+            g_clear_object (&stream->priv->port);
+        if (port)
+            stream->priv->port = g_object_ref (port);
+
+        g_object_notify (G_OBJECT (stream), "active-port");
+    }
     return TRUE;
 }
+
+static const gchar *
+stream_get_name (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->name;
+}
+
+static const gchar *
+stream_get_description (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->description;
+}
+
+static const gchar *
+stream_get_icon (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->icon;
+}
+
+static MateMixerDevice *
+stream_get_device (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->device;
+}
+
+static MateMixerStreamFlags
+stream_get_flags (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->flags;
+}
+
+static MateMixerStreamStatus
+stream_get_status (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->status;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_get_mute (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->mute;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_set_mute (MateMixerStream *stream, gboolean mute)
+{
+    PulseStream *ps;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    ps = PULSE_STREAM (stream);
+
+    if (ps->priv->mute == mute)
+        return TRUE;
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM_GET_CLASS (stream)->set_mute (stream, mute);
+}
+
+static guint
+stream_get_num_channels (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->volume.channels;
+}
+
+static gint64
+stream_get_volume (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return (gint64) pa_cvolume_max (&PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->volume);
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_set_volume (MateMixerStream *stream, gint64 volume)
+{
+    pa_cvolume             cvolume;
+    PulseStream  *ps;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    ps = PULSE_STREAM (stream);
+    cvolume = ps->priv->volume;
+
+    if (pa_cvolume_scale (&cvolume, (pa_volume_t) volume) == NULL) {
+        g_warning ("Invalid PulseAudio volume value %" G_GINT64_FORMAT, volume);
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+
+    /* This is the only function which passes a volume request to the real class, so
+     * all the pa_cvolume validations are only done here */
+
+
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM_GET_CLASS (stream)->set_volume (stream, &cvolume);
+}
+
+static gdouble
+stream_get_volume_db (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), 0.0);
+
+    if (!(mate_mixer_stream_get_flags (stream) & MATE_MIXER_STREAM_HAS_DECIBEL_VOLUME))
+        return FALSE;
+
+    return pa_sw_volume_to_dB (stream_get_volume (stream));
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_set_volume_db (MateMixerStream *stream, gdouble volume_db)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    if (!(mate_mixer_stream_get_flags (stream) & MATE_MIXER_STREAM_HAS_DECIBEL_VOLUME))
+        return FALSE;
+
+    return stream_set_volume (stream, pa_sw_volume_from_dB (volume_db));
+}
+
+static MateMixerChannelPosition
+stream_get_channel_position (MateMixerStream *stream, guint channel)
+{
+    PulseStream *ps;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    ps = PULSE_STREAM (stream);
+
+    if (channel >= ps->priv->channel_map.channels) {
+        g_warning ("Invalid channel %u of stream %s", channel, ps->priv->name);
+        return MATE_MIXER_CHANNEL_UNKNOWN_POSITION;
+    }
+    return pulse_convert_position_to_pulse (ps->priv->channel_map.map[channel]);
+}
+
+static gint64
+stream_get_channel_volume (MateMixerStream *stream, guint channel)
+{
+    PulseStream *ps;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    ps = PULSE_STREAM (stream);
+
+    if (channel >= ps->priv->volume.channels) {
+        g_warning ("Invalid channel %u of stream %s", channel, ps->priv->name);
+        return stream_get_min_volume (stream);
+    }
+    return (gint64) ps->priv->volume.values[channel];
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_set_channel_volume (MateMixerStream *stream, guint channel, gint64 volume)
+{
+    pa_cvolume             cvolume;
+    PulseStream  *pstream;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    pstream = PULSE_STREAM (stream);
+    cvolume = pstream->priv->volume;
+
+    if (channel >= pstream->priv->volume.channels) {
+        g_warning ("Invalid channel %u of stream %s", channel, pstream->priv->name);
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+
+    cvolume.values[channel] = (pa_volume_t) volume;
+
+    if (!pa_cvolume_valid (&cvolume)) {
+        g_warning ("Invalid PulseAudio volume value %" G_GINT64_FORMAT, volume);
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+    return PULSE_STREAM_GET_CLASS (stream)->set_volume (stream, &cvolume);
+}
+
+static gdouble
+stream_get_channel_volume_db (MateMixerStream *stream, guint channel)
+{
+    PulseStream *pstream;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), 0.0);
+
+    pstream = PULSE_STREAM (stream);
+
+    if (channel >= pstream->priv->volume.channels) {
+        g_warning ("Invalid channel %u of stream %s", channel, pstream->priv->name);
+        return 0.0;
+    }
+    return pa_sw_volume_to_dB (pstream->priv->volume.values[channel]);
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_set_channel_volume_db (MateMixerStream *stream,
+                              guint            channel,
+                              gdouble          volume_db)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return stream_set_channel_volume (stream,
+                                      channel,
+                                      pa_sw_volume_from_dB (volume_db));
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_has_position (MateMixerStream *stream, MateMixerChannelPosition position)
+{
+    PulseStreamPrivate *priv;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    priv = PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv;
+
+    return pa_channel_map_has_position (&priv->channel_map,
+                                        pulse_convert_position_to_pulse (position));
+}
+
+static gint64
+stream_get_position_volume (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                            MateMixerChannelPosition  position)
+{
+    PulseStreamPrivate *priv;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), 0);
+
+    priv = PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv;
+
+    return pa_cvolume_get_position (&priv->volume,
+                                    &priv->channel_map,
+                                    pulse_convert_position_to_pulse (position));
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_set_position_volume (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                            MateMixerChannelPosition  position,
+                            gint64                    volume)
+{
+    PulseStreamPrivate *priv;
+    pa_cvolume cvolume;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    priv = PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv;
+    cvolume = priv->volume;
+
+    if (!pa_cvolume_set_position (&cvolume,
+                                  &priv->channel_map,
+                                  pulse_convert_position_to_pulse (position),
+                                  (pa_volume_t) volume)) {
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+    return PULSE_STREAM_GET_CLASS (stream)->set_volume (stream, &cvolume);
+}
+
+static gdouble
+stream_get_position_volume_db (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                               MateMixerChannelPosition  position)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), 0.0);
+
+    return pa_sw_volume_to_dB (stream_get_position_volume (stream, position));
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_set_position_volume_db (MateMixerStream          *stream,
+                               MateMixerChannelPosition  position,
+                               gdouble                   volume_db)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return stream_set_position_volume (stream, position, pa_sw_volume_from_dB (volume_db));
+}
+
+static gdouble
+stream_get_balance (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), 0.0);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->balance;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_set_balance (MateMixerStream *stream, gdouble balance)
+{
+    PulseStream *pstream;
+    pa_cvolume            cvolume;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    pstream = PULSE_STREAM (stream);
+    cvolume = pstream->priv->volume;
+
+    if (balance == pstream->priv->balance)
+        return TRUE;
+
+    if (pa_cvolume_set_balance (&cvolume,
+                                &pstream->priv->channel_map,
+                                (float) balance) == NULL) {
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+    return PULSE_STREAM_GET_CLASS (stream)->set_volume (stream, &cvolume);
+}
+
+static gdouble
+stream_get_fade (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->fade;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_set_fade (MateMixerStream *stream, gdouble fade)
+{
+    pa_cvolume   cvolume;
+    PulseStream *pstream;
+
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    pstream = PULSE_STREAM (stream);
+    cvolume = pstream->priv->volume;
+
+    if (fade == pstream->priv->fade)
+        return TRUE;
+
+    if (pa_cvolume_set_fade (&cvolume,
+                             &pstream->priv->channel_map,
+                             (float) fade) == NULL) {
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+    return PULSE_STREAM_GET_CLASS (stream)->set_volume (stream, &cvolume);
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_suspend (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    // TODO
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_resume (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    // TODO
+    return TRUE;
+}
+
+static const GList *
+stream_list_ports (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return (const GList *) PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->ports;
+}
+
+static MateMixerPort *
+stream_get_active_port (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM (stream)->priv->port;
+}
+
+static gboolean
+stream_set_active_port (MateMixerStream *stream, const gchar *port_name)
+{
+    g_return_val_if_fail (PULSE_IS_STREAM (stream), FALSE);
+    g_return_val_if_fail (port_name != NULL, FALSE);
+
+    return PULSE_STREAM_GET_CLASS (stream)->set_active_port (stream, port_name);
+}
+
+static gint64
+stream_get_min_volume (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    return (gint64) PA_VOLUME_MUTED;
+}
+
+static gint64
+stream_get_max_volume (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    return (gint64) PA_VOLUME_UI_MAX;
+}
+
+static gint64
+stream_get_normal_volume (MateMixerStream *stream)
+{
+    return (gint64) PA_VOLUME_NORM;
+}
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse-stream.h b/backends/pulse/pulse-stream.h
index 3d3ee78..49eac42 100644
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse-stream.h
+++ b/backends/pulse/pulse-stream.h
@@ -15,14 +15,13 @@
  * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
-#ifndef MATEMIXER_PULSE_STREAM_H
-#define MATEMIXER_PULSE_STREAM_H
+#ifndef PULSE_STREAM_H
+#define PULSE_STREAM_H
 
 #include <glib.h>
 #include <glib-object.h>
 
 #include <libmatemixer/matemixer-stream.h>
-#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-port.h>
 
 #include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
 
@@ -30,57 +29,71 @@
 
 G_BEGIN_DECLS
 
-#define MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_STREAM            \
-        (mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_type ())
-#define MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM(o)              \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_STREAM, MateMixerPulseStream))
-#define MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_STREAM(o)           \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_STREAM))
-#define MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM_CLASS(k)        \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_STREAM, MateMixerPulseStreamClass))
-#define MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_STREAM_CLASS(k)     \
-        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_STREAM))
-#define MATE_MIXER_PULSE_STREAM_GET_CLASS(o)    \
-        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE_STREAM, MateMixerPulseStreamClass))
-
-typedef struct _MateMixerPulseStream         MateMixerPulseStream;
-typedef struct _MateMixerPulseStreamClass    MateMixerPulseStreamClass;
-typedef struct _MateMixerPulseStreamPrivate  MateMixerPulseStreamPrivate;
-
-struct _MateMixerPulseStream
+#define PULSE_TYPE_STREAM                       \
+        (pulse_stream_get_type ())
+#define PULSE_STREAM(o)                         \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), PULSE_TYPE_STREAM, PulseStream))
+#define PULSE_IS_STREAM(o)                      \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), PULSE_TYPE_STREAM))
+#define PULSE_STREAM_CLASS(k)                   \
+        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), PULSE_TYPE_STREAM, PulseStreamClass))
+#define PULSE_IS_STREAM_CLASS(k)                \
+        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), PULSE_TYPE_STREAM))
+#define PULSE_STREAM_GET_CLASS(o)               \
+        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), PULSE_TYPE_STREAM, PulseStreamClass))
+
+typedef struct _PulseStream         PulseStream;
+typedef struct _PulseStreamClass    PulseStreamClass;
+typedef struct _PulseStreamPrivate  PulseStreamPrivate;
+
+struct _PulseStream
 {
-    GObject parent;
-
-    MateMixerPulseStreamPrivate *priv;
+    /*< private >*/
+    GObject                 parent;
+    PulseStreamPrivate     *priv;
 };
 
-struct _MateMixerPulseStreamClass
+struct _PulseStreamClass
 {
-    GObjectClass parent;
-
-    gboolean (*set_volume) (MateMixerStream *stream, guint32 volume);
-    gboolean (*set_mute)   (MateMixerStream *stream, gboolean mute);
+    /*< private >*/
+    GObjectClass            parent;
+
+    gboolean (*set_mute)            (MateMixerStream *stream,
+                                     gboolean         mute);
+    gboolean (*set_volume)          (MateMixerStream *stream,
+                                     pa_cvolume      *volume);
+    gboolean (*set_active_port)     (MateMixerStream *stream,
+                                     const gchar     *port_name);
 };
 
-GType mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_type (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
-
-MateMixerPulseConnection * mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_connection  (MateMixerPulseStream *stream);
-guint32                    mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_index       (MateMixerPulseStream *stream);
-
-/* Interface implementation */
-const gchar *              mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_name        (MateMixerStream      *stream);
-const gchar *              mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_description (MateMixerStream      *stream);
-const gchar *              mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_icon (MateMixerStream *stream);
-
-MateMixerPort *            mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_active_port (MateMixerStream *stream);
-gboolean                   mate_mixer_pulse_stream_set_active_port (MateMixerStream *stream,
-                                                                    MateMixerPort   *port);
-const GList *              mate_mixer_pulse_stream_list_ports      (MateMixerStream      *stream);
-gboolean                   mate_mixer_pulse_stream_set_mute        (MateMixerStream      *stream,
-                                                                    gboolean              mute);
-gboolean                   mate_mixer_pulse_stream_set_volume      (MateMixerStream      *stream,
-                                                                    guint32               volume);
+GType            pulse_stream_get_type                 (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
+
+guint32          pulse_stream_get_index                (PulseStream           *stream);
+PulseConnection *pulse_stream_get_connection           (PulseStream           *stream);
+
+gboolean         pulse_stream_update_name              (PulseStream           *stream,
+                                                        const gchar           *name);
+gboolean         pulse_stream_update_description       (PulseStream           *stream,
+                                                        const gchar           *description);
+gboolean         pulse_stream_update_flags             (PulseStream           *stream,
+                                                        MateMixerStreamFlags   flags);
+gboolean         pulse_stream_update_status            (PulseStream           *stream,
+                                                        MateMixerStreamStatus  status);
+gboolean         pulse_stream_update_mute              (PulseStream           *stream,
+                                                        gboolean               mute);
+gboolean         pulse_stream_update_volume            (PulseStream           *stream,
+                                                        const pa_cvolume      *volume);
+gboolean         pulse_stream_update_volume_extended   (PulseStream           *stream,
+                                                        const pa_cvolume      *volume,
+                                                        pa_volume_t            volume_base,
+                                                        guint32                volume_steps);
+gboolean         pulse_stream_update_channel_map       (PulseStream           *stream,
+                                                        const pa_channel_map  *map);
+gboolean         pulse_stream_update_ports             (PulseStream           *stream,
+                                                        GList                 *ports);
+gboolean         pulse_stream_update_active_port       (PulseStream           *stream,
+                                                        const gchar           *port_name);
 
 G_END_DECLS
 
-#endif /* MATEMIXER_PULSE_STREAM_H */
+#endif /* PULSE_STREAM_H */
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse.c b/backends/pulse/pulse.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 59c5935..0000000
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,370 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
- *
- * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
- * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
- * Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-#include <glib.h>
-#include <glib-object.h>
-
-#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-backend.h>
-#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-backend-module.h>
-
-#include <pulse/pulseaudio.h>
-#include <pulse/thread-mainloop.h>
-
-#include "pulse.h"
-#include "pulse-connection.h"
-#include "pulse-device.h"
-#include "pulse-stream.h"
-#include "pulse-sink.h"
-
-#define BACKEND_NAME      "PulseAudio"
-#define BACKEND_PRIORITY   0
-
-struct _MateMixerPulsePrivate
-{
-    GHashTable               *devices;
-    gboolean                  lists_loaded;
-    GHashTable               *cards;
-    GHashTable               *sinks;
-    GHashTable               *sink_inputs;
-    GHashTable               *sources;
-    GHashTable               *source_outputs;
-    MateMixerPulseConnection *connection;
-};
-
-/* Support function for dynamic loading of the backend module */
-void  backend_module_init (GTypeModule *module);
-
-const MateMixerBackendInfo *backend_module_get_info (void);
-
-static void mate_mixer_backend_interface_init (MateMixerBackendInterface *iface);
-
-static void pulse_card_cb (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                            const pa_card_info *info,
-                            MateMixerPulse *pulse);
-
-static void pulse_sink_cb (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                            const pa_sink_info *info,
-                            MateMixerPulse *pulse);
-
-static void pulse_sink_input_cb (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                            const pa_sink_input_info *info,
-                            MateMixerPulse *pulse);
-
-static void pulse_source_cb (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                            const pa_source_info *info,
-                            MateMixerPulse *pulse);
-
-static void pulse_source_output_cb (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                            const pa_source_output_info *info,
-                            MateMixerPulse *pulse);
-
-G_DEFINE_DYNAMIC_TYPE_EXTENDED (MateMixerPulse, mate_mixer_pulse,
-                                G_TYPE_OBJECT, 0,
-                                G_IMPLEMENT_INTERFACE_DYNAMIC (MATE_MIXER_TYPE_BACKEND,
-                                                               mate_mixer_backend_interface_init))
-
-static MateMixerBackendInfo info;
-
-void
-backend_module_init (GTypeModule *module)
-{
-    mate_mixer_pulse_register_type (module);
-
-    info.name         = BACKEND_NAME;
-    info.priority     = BACKEND_PRIORITY;
-    info.g_type       = MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE;
-    info.backend_type = MATE_MIXER_BACKEND_PULSE;
-}
-
-const MateMixerBackendInfo *
-backend_module_get_info (void)
-{
-    return &info;
-}
-
-static void
-mate_mixer_backend_interface_init (MateMixerBackendInterface *iface)
-{
-    iface->open = mate_mixer_pulse_open;
-    iface->close = mate_mixer_pulse_close;
-    iface->list_devices = mate_mixer_pulse_list_devices;
-}
-
-static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_init (MateMixerPulse *pulse)
-{
-    pulse->priv = G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_PRIVATE (
-        pulse,
-        MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE,
-        MateMixerPulsePrivate);
-
-    pulse->priv->devices = g_hash_table_new_full (
-        g_direct_hash,
-        g_direct_equal,
-        NULL,
-        g_object_unref);
-
-    pulse->priv->cards = g_hash_table_new_full (
-        g_direct_hash,
-        g_direct_equal,
-        NULL,
-        g_object_unref);
-    pulse->priv->sinks = g_hash_table_new_full (
-        g_direct_hash,
-        g_direct_equal,
-        NULL,
-        g_object_unref);
-    pulse->priv->sink_inputs = g_hash_table_new_full (
-        g_direct_hash,
-        g_direct_equal,
-        NULL,
-        g_object_unref);
-    pulse->priv->sources = g_hash_table_new_full (
-        g_direct_hash,
-        g_direct_equal,
-        NULL,
-        g_object_unref);
-    pulse->priv->source_outputs = g_hash_table_new_full (
-        g_direct_hash,
-        g_direct_equal,
-        NULL,
-        g_object_unref);
-}
-
-static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_dispose (GObject *object)
-{
-    MateMixerPulse *pulse;
-
-    pulse = MATE_MIXER_PULSE (object);
-
-    if (pulse->priv->devices) {
-        g_hash_table_destroy (pulse->priv->devices);
-        pulse->priv->devices = NULL;
-    }
-
-    if (pulse->priv->cards) {
-        g_hash_table_destroy (pulse->priv->cards);
-        pulse->priv->cards = NULL;
-    }
-    if (pulse->priv->sinks) {
-        g_hash_table_destroy (pulse->priv->sinks);
-        pulse->priv->devices = NULL;
-    }
-    if (pulse->priv->sink_inputs) {
-        g_hash_table_destroy (pulse->priv->sink_inputs);
-        pulse->priv->devices = NULL;
-    }
-    if (pulse->priv->sources) {
-        g_hash_table_destroy (pulse->priv->sources);
-        pulse->priv->devices = NULL;
-    }
-    if (pulse->priv->source_outputs) {
-        g_hash_table_destroy (pulse->priv->source_outputs);
-        pulse->priv->source_outputs = NULL;
-    }
-
-    g_clear_object (&pulse->priv->connection);
-
-    G_OBJECT_CLASS (mate_mixer_pulse_parent_class)->dispose (object);
-}
-
-static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_class_init (MateMixerPulseClass *klass)
-{
-    GObjectClass *object_class;
-
-    object_class = G_OBJECT_CLASS (klass);
-    object_class->dispose = mate_mixer_pulse_dispose;
-
-    g_type_class_add_private (object_class, sizeof (MateMixerPulsePrivate));
-}
-
-/* Called in the code generated by G_DEFINE_DYNAMIC_TYPE_EXTENDED() */
-static void
-mate_mixer_pulse_class_finalize (MateMixerPulseClass *klass)
-{
-}
-
-gboolean
-mate_mixer_pulse_open (MateMixerBackend *backend)
-{
-    MateMixerPulse            *pulse;
-    MateMixerPulseConnection  *connection;
-
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE (backend), FALSE);
-
-    pulse = MATE_MIXER_PULSE (backend);
-
-    g_return_val_if_fail (pulse->priv->connection == NULL, FALSE);
-
-    connection = mate_mixer_pulse_connection_new (NULL, NULL);
-    if (G_UNLIKELY (connection == NULL)) {
-        g_object_unref (connection);
-        return FALSE;
-    }
-
-    if (!mate_mixer_pulse_connection_connect (connection)) {
-        g_object_unref (connection);
-        return FALSE;
-    }
-
-    g_signal_connect (connection,
-        "list-item-card",
-        G_CALLBACK (pulse_card_cb),
-        pulse);
-    g_signal_connect (connection,
-        "list-item-sink",
-        G_CALLBACK (pulse_sink_cb),
-        pulse);
-    g_signal_connect (connection,
-        "list-item-sink-input",
-        G_CALLBACK (pulse_sink_input_cb),
-        pulse);
-    g_signal_connect (connection,
-        "list-item-source",
-        G_CALLBACK (pulse_source_cb),
-        pulse);
-    g_signal_connect (connection,
-        "list-item-source-output",
-        G_CALLBACK (pulse_source_output_cb),
-        pulse);
-
-    pulse->priv->connection = connection;
-    return TRUE;
-}
-
-void
-mate_mixer_pulse_close (MateMixerBackend *backend)
-{
-    MateMixerPulse *pulse;
-
-    g_return_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE (backend));
-
-    pulse = MATE_MIXER_PULSE (backend);
-
-    g_clear_object (&pulse->priv->connection);
-}
-
-static gboolean
-pulse_load_lists (MateMixerPulse *pulse)
-{
-    /* The Pulse server is queried for initial lists, each of the functions
-     * waits until the list is available and then continues with the next.
-     *
-     * One possible improvement would be to load the lists asynchronously right
-     * after we connect to Pulse and when the application calls one of the
-     * list_* () functions, check if the initial list is already available and
-     * eventually wait until it's available. However, this would be
-     * tricky with the way the Pulse API is currently used and might not
-     * be beneficial at all.
-     */
-
-    // XXX figure out how to handle server reconnects, ideally everything
-    // we know should be ditched and read again asynchronously and
-    // the user should only be notified about actual differences
-    // from the state before we were disconnected
-
-    // mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_server_info (pulse->priv->connection);
-    mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_card_list (pulse->priv->connection);
-    mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_sink_list (pulse->priv->connection);
-    mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_sink_input_list (pulse->priv->connection);
-    mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_source_list (pulse->priv->connection);
-    mate_mixer_pulse_connection_get_source_output_list (pulse->priv->connection);
-
-    return TRUE;
-}
-
-GList *
-mate_mixer_pulse_list_devices (MateMixerBackend *backend)
-{
-    MateMixerPulse *pulse;
-    GList          *list;
-
-    g_return_val_if_fail (MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE (backend), NULL);
-
-    pulse = MATE_MIXER_PULSE (backend);
-
-    if (!pulse->priv->lists_loaded)
-        pulse_load_lists (pulse);
-
-    list = g_hash_table_get_values (pulse->priv->devices);
-
-    g_list_foreach (list, (GFunc) g_object_ref, NULL);
-    return list;
-}
-
-GList *
-mate_mixer_pulse_list_streams (MateMixerBackend *backend)
-{
-    // TODO
-    return NULL;
-}
-
-static void
-pulse_card_cb (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                const pa_card_info *info,
-                MateMixerPulse *pulse)
-{
-    MateMixerPulseDevice *device;
-
-    device = mate_mixer_pulse_device_new (connection, info);
-    if (G_LIKELY (device))
-        g_hash_table_insert (
-            pulse->priv->devices,
-            GINT_TO_POINTER (mate_mixer_pulse_device_get_index (device)),
-            device);
-}
-
-static void
-pulse_sink_cb (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                            const pa_sink_info *info,
-                            MateMixerPulse *pulse)
-{
-    MateMixerPulseStream *stream;
-
-    stream = mate_mixer_pulse_sink_new (connection, info);
-    if (G_LIKELY (stream))
-        g_hash_table_insert (
-            pulse->priv->sinks,
-            GINT_TO_POINTER (mate_mixer_pulse_stream_get_index (stream)),
-            stream);
-}
-
-static void
-pulse_sink_input_cb (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                            const pa_sink_input_info *info,
-                            MateMixerPulse *pulse)
-{
-
-}
-
-static void
-pulse_source_cb (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                            const pa_source_info *info,
-                            MateMixerPulse *pulse)
-{
-
-}
-
-static void
-pulse_source_output_cb (MateMixerPulseConnection *connection,
-                            const pa_source_output_info *info,
-                            MateMixerPulse *pulse)
-{
-
-}
diff --git a/backends/pulse/pulse.h b/backends/pulse/pulse.h
deleted file mode 100644
index d94a543..0000000
--- a/backends/pulse/pulse.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,63 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2014 Michal Ratajsky <[email protected]>
- *
- * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
- * version 2 of the licence, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
- * Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
- */
-
-#ifndef MATEMIXER_PULSE_H
-#define MATEMIXER_PULSE_H
-
-#include <glib.h>
-#include <glib-object.h>
-
-#include <libmatemixer/matemixer-backend.h>
-
-#define MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE                   \
-        (mate_mixer_pulse_get_type ())
-#define MATE_MIXER_PULSE(o)                     \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_CAST ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE, MateMixerPulse))
-#define MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE(o)                  \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_INSTANCE_TYPE ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE))
-#define MATE_MIXER_PULSE_CLASS(k)               \
-        (G_TYPE_CHECK_CLASS_CAST ((k), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE, MateMixerPulseClass))
-#define MATE_MIXER_IS_PULSE_CLASS(k)            \
-        (G_TYPE_CLASS_CHECK_CLASS_TYPE ((k), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE))
-#define MATE_MIXER_PULSE_GET_CLASS(o)           \
-        (G_TYPE_INSTANCE_GET_CLASS ((o), MATE_MIXER_TYPE_PULSE, MateMixerPulseClass))
-
-typedef struct _MateMixerPulse         MateMixerPulse;
-typedef struct _MateMixerPulseClass    MateMixerPulseClass;
-typedef struct _MateMixerPulsePrivate  MateMixerPulsePrivate;
-
-struct _MateMixerPulse
-{
-    GObject parent;
-
-    MateMixerPulsePrivate *priv;
-};
-
-struct _MateMixerPulseClass
-{
-    GObjectClass parent;
-};
-
-GType mate_mixer_pulse_get_type (void) G_GNUC_CONST;
-
-/* Interface implementation */
-gboolean      mate_mixer_pulse_open          (MateMixerBackend *backend);
-void          mate_mixer_pulse_close         (MateMixerBackend *backend);
-GList        *mate_mixer_pulse_list_devices  (MateMixerBackend *backend);
-GList        *mate_mixer_pulse_list_streams  (MateMixerBackend *backend);
-
-#endif /* MATEMIXER_PULSE_H */