From 468e3893247d947ffabc1d96a79f8af501ada237 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Robin Townsend <robin@robin.town>
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2023 10:26:10 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Leave audio elements unmuted regardless of mute state

---
 src/video-grid/AudioSink.tsx | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/video-grid/AudioSink.tsx b/src/video-grid/AudioSink.tsx
index 2cdc636..24019e4 100644
--- a/src/video-grid/AudioSink.tsx
+++ b/src/video-grid/AudioSink.tsx
@@ -31,14 +31,15 @@ export const AudioSink: React.FC<Props> = ({
   tileDescriptor,
   audioOutput,
 }: Props) => {
-  const { audioMuted, localVolume, stream } = useCallFeed(
-    tileDescriptor.callFeed
-  );
+  const { localVolume, stream } = useCallFeed(tileDescriptor.callFeed);
 
   const audioElementRef = useMediaStream(
     stream,
     audioOutput,
-    audioMuted,
+    // We don't compare the audioMuted flag of useCallFeed here, since unmuting
+    // depends on to-device messages which may lag behind the audio actually
+    // starting to flow over the stream
+    tileDescriptor.isLocal,
     localVolume
   );