Ah, neat observation. This seems to be fixed in 13.10. (Feel free to reopen if this is still an issue for you.)
** Changed in: gnome-settings-daemon (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released ** Changed in: indicator-sound (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/748805 Title: Sound level icon is inconsistent with gnome-settings-daemon notifications To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/748805/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs