diff --git a/tools/chatgui/src/streamplayer_window.cpp b/tools/chatgui/src/streamplayer_window.cpp
index ad4ead8d..f654f808 100644
--- a/tools/chatgui/src/streamplayer_window.cpp
+++ b/tools/chatgui/src/streamplayer_window.cpp
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ struct StreamPlayerWindow::Playback {
     uint64_t id = ++nextId, group = 0, source = 0, epoch = 0;
     std::atomic<bool> running{true}, audioAvailable{false};
     std::atomic<float> volume{1.0f};
+    float outputVolume = 0.0f;
+    uint64_t audioGeneration = 0;
     std::thread worker;
     std::mutex lock;
     std::deque<Video> videos;
@@ -100,17 +102,7 @@ StreamPlayerWindow::StreamPlayerWindow(uint64_t group, uint64_t source, uint64_t
     connect(fullscreen, &QPushButton::clicked, this, [this] { if (isFullScreen()) showNormal(); else showFullScreen(); });
     connect(close, &QPushButton::clicked, this, &QWidget::close);
     connect(this, &StreamPlayerWindow::statusChanged, m_status, &QLabel::setText, Qt::QueuedConnection);
-    connect(SoundManager::instance(), &SoundManager::contextAboutToReset, this, [this] {
-        m_audio.close(); m_playback->audioAvailable = false;
-        std::lock_guard<std::mutex> guard(m_playback->lock); m_playback->resync = true;
-    });
-    connect(SoundManager::instance(), &SoundManager::contextRestored, this, &StreamPlayerWindow::openAudio);
-    connect(SoundManager::instance(), &SoundManager::devicesChanged, this, [this] {
-        m_audio.close(); m_playback->audioAvailable = false;
-        { std::lock_guard<std::mutex> guard(m_playback->lock); m_playback->resync = true; }
-        openAudio();
-    });
-    openAudio();
+    attachAudio();
     connect(&m_timer, &QTimer::timeout, this, &StreamPlayerWindow::tick); m_timer.start(15);
     m_playback->worker = std::thread(&StreamPlayerWindow::decode, this);
 }
@@ -118,21 +110,20 @@ StreamPlayerWindow::StreamPlayerWindow(uint64_t group, uint64_t source, uint64_t
 StreamPlayerWindow::~StreamPlayerWindow() { stop(); }
 
 /* Hardware callback заполняет только ближайшую порцию; source time тишины остаётся неподвижным. */
-void StreamPlayerWindow::openAudio() {
-    if (!m_playback->running || m_audio.initialized()) return;
-    ma_context* context = SoundManager::instance()->context();
-    if (!context) { DEBUG_WARN(DEBUG_CATEGORY_STREAM, "desktop stream audio unavailable: no context"); return; }
-    auto config = ma_device_config_init(ma_device_type_playback);
-    config.sampleRate = 48000; config.playback.channels = 2; config.playback.format = ma_format_s16;
-    ma_device_id device;
-    if (SoundManager::deviceId(SoundManager::instance()->playbackDevice(), &device)) config.playback.pDeviceID = &device;
-    bool initialized = m_audio.init(context, config, "stream", m_playback->id, [this](const void*, void* output, unsigned frames) {
-        auto* pcm = static_cast<int16_t*>(output); std::fill(pcm, pcm + frames * 2, 0);
+void StreamPlayerWindow::attachAudio() {
+    if (!m_playback->running || m_audioAttached) return;
+    m_playback->audioAvailable = SoundManager::instance()->outputAvailable();
+    m_audioAttached = SoundManager::instance()->attachStream(m_playback->id,
+        [this](float* output, unsigned frames, int64_t firstTimeUs, uint64_t generation) {
+        int16_t pcm[960 * 2] = {};
         auto& p = *m_playback; std::lock_guard<std::mutex> guard(p.lock);
         int64_t now = nowUs();
-        p.deviceLead = std::max<int64_t>(0, m_audio.callbackTimeUs() - now);
+        bool restored = !p.audioAvailable.exchange(true);
+        if ((p.audioGeneration && p.audioGeneration != generation) || (restored && p.started)) p.resync = true;
+        p.audioGeneration = generation;
+        p.deviceLead = std::max<int64_t>(0, firstTimeUs - now);
         if (!p.sound || !p.started || p.resync) return;
-        p.audioFrameStart = stream_playback_audio_written(p.sound); p.audioDacAt = m_audio.callbackTimeUs();
+        p.audioFrameStart = stream_playback_audio_written(p.sound); p.audioDacAt = firstTimeUs;
         int count = !p.presenting || p.holdAudio ? 0 : stream_playback_audio_pull(p.sound, pcm, frames, p.ended ? INT64_MAX : p.ready);
         if (count < 0) { p.resync = true; count = 0; }
         if ((unsigned)count < frames) {
@@ -146,25 +137,24 @@ void StreamPlayerWindow::openAudio() {
             }
         }
         float volume = p.volume.load();
-        for (int i = 0; i < count * 2; i++) pcm[i] = static_cast<int16_t>(pcm[i] * volume);
+        for (int i = 0; i < count; i++) {
+            p.outputVolume += std::clamp(volume - p.outputVolume, -1.0f / 480, 1.0f / 480);
+            output[2 * i] += pcm[2 * i] * (p.outputVolume / 32768.0f);
+            output[2 * i + 1] += pcm[2 * i + 1] * (p.outputVolume / 32768.0f);
+        }
         if (p.ended && p.endFrames == UINT64_MAX && stream_playback_audio_empty(p.sound))
             p.endFrames = stream_playback_audio_written(p.sound);
     });
-    if (!initialized || !m_audio.start()) {
-        DEBUG_ERROR(DEBUG_CATEGORY_STREAM, "desktop stream audio device failed id=%llu", (unsigned long long)m_playback->id);
-        m_audio.close(); m_playback->audioAvailable = false; return;
+    if (!m_audioAttached) {
+        DEBUG_ERROR(DEBUG_CATEGORY_STREAM, "desktop stream audio attach failed id=%llu", (unsigned long long)m_playback->id);
+        m_playback->audioAvailable = false;
     }
-    m_playback->audioAvailable = true;
 }
 
 /* GUI держит только ближайшие готовые изображения; накопленный поток остаётся в RS-кольце. */
 void StreamPlayerWindow::tick() {
     auto& p = *m_playback;
-    if (m_audio.needsRecovery()) {
-        m_audio.close(); p.audioAvailable = false;
-        { std::lock_guard<std::mutex> guard(p.lock); p.resync = true; }
-        openAudio();
-    }
+    if (!SoundManager::instance()->outputAvailable()) p.audioAvailable = false;
     QImage image; bool finished = false, first = false;
     {
         std::lock_guard<std::mutex> guard(p.lock);
@@ -183,13 +173,17 @@ void StreamPlayerWindow::tick() {
                               (unsigned long long)p.id, image.width(), image.height(), (long long)image.bytesPerLine());
         emit framePresented();
     }
-    if (finished) { m_status->setText(text("Stream ended")); m_audio.close(); m_timer.stop(); }
+    if (finished) {
+        m_status->setText(text("Stream ended"));
+        SoundManager::instance()->detachStream(p.id); m_audioAttached = false; m_timer.stop();
+    }
 }
 
 /* Callback устройства прекращается до освобождения DSP; worker снимает только свой reader. */
 void StreamPlayerWindow::stop() {
     if (!m_playback->running.exchange(false) && !m_playback->worker.joinable()) return;
-    m_timer.stop(); gui_stream_stop(m_playback->id); m_audio.close(); m_playback->audioAvailable = false;
+    m_timer.stop(); gui_stream_stop(m_playback->id);
+    SoundManager::instance()->detachStream(m_playback->id); m_audioAttached = false; m_playback->audioAvailable = false;
     if (m_playback->worker.joinable()) m_playback->worker.join();
     DEBUG_INFO(DEBUG_CATEGORY_STREAM, "desktop player stopped id=%llu shown=%llu underruns=%llu",
                (unsigned long long)m_playback->id, (unsigned long long)m_playback->shown, (unsigned long long)m_playback->underruns);
diff --git a/tools/chatgui/src/streamplayer_window.h b/tools/chatgui/src/streamplayer_window.h
index 033d4281..9efcd794 100644
--- a/tools/chatgui/src/streamplayer_window.h
+++ b/tools/chatgui/src/streamplayer_window.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* Просмотр одной live-трансляции: запас остаётся в RS-кольце, worker готовит ближайшие FFmpeg/Opus кадры.
- * GUI владеет output device и окном; audio callback публикует часы физического воспроизведения.
+ * GUI владеет окном; общий output смешивает PCM, callback сохраняет отдельные часы этой трансляции.
  * Закрытие останавливает worker и снимает reader. Публикация и общий транспорт не закрываются. */
 #pragma once
 
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #include <QTimer>
 #include <memory>
 #include <cstdint>
-#include "audio_device.h"
 
 class VideoRenderWidget;
 class QLabel;
@@ -29,11 +28,11 @@ protected:
 private:
     struct Playback;
     std::unique_ptr<Playback> m_playback;
-    AudioDevice m_audio;
+    bool m_audioAttached = false;
     QTimer m_timer;
     VideoRenderWidget* m_render = nullptr;
     QLabel* m_status = nullptr;
-    void openAudio();
+    void attachAudio();
     void tick();
     void decode();
 };
diff --git a/tools/chatgui/tests/test_stream_view.cpp b/tools/chatgui/tests/test_stream_view.cpp
index a89a6411..319d0b7a 100644
--- a/tools/chatgui/tests/test_stream_view.cpp
+++ b/tools/chatgui/tests/test_stream_view.cpp
@@ -127,11 +127,11 @@ extern "C" ma_result __wrap_ma_context_init(const ma_backend*, ma_uint32, const
 }
 static void observeAudio(ma_device* device, void* out, const void* in, ma_uint32 frames) {
     originalAudioCallback.load()(device, out, in, frames);
-    const auto* pcm = static_cast<const int16_t*>(out);
+    const auto* pcm = static_cast<const float*>(out);
     uint64_t left = 0, right = 0, nonzero = 0;
     for (unsigned i = 0; i < frames; i++) {
-        left += static_cast<int64_t>(pcm[2 * i]) * pcm[2 * i];
-        right += static_cast<int64_t>(pcm[2 * i + 1]) * pcm[2 * i + 1];
+        int64_t l = std::lround(pcm[2 * i] * 32768), r = std::lround(pcm[2 * i + 1] * 32768);
+        left += l * l; right += r * r;
         nonzero += pcm[2 * i] != 0; nonzero += pcm[2 * i + 1] != 0;
         if (pcm[2 * i] || pcm[2 * i + 1]) silentRun = 0;
         else if (++silentRun == 48) silenceGaps.fetch_add(1);
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ static void observeAudio(ma_device* device, void* out, const void* in, ma_uint32
 }
 extern "C" ma_result __wrap_ma_device_init(ma_context* context, const ma_device_config* config, ma_device* device) {
     ma_device_config copy = *config;
-    if (copy.deviceType == ma_device_type_playback && copy.playback.format == ma_format_s16 && copy.playback.channels == 2) {
+    if (copy.deviceType == ma_device_type_playback && copy.playback.format == ma_format_f32 && copy.playback.channels == 2) {
         originalAudioCallback = copy.dataCallback; copy.dataCallback = observeAudio;
     }
     return __real_ma_device_init(context, &copy, device);
@@ -370,6 +370,22 @@ private slots:
         QCOMPARE(stream_get_info(publisher, &info), STREAM_OK); QCOMPARE(info.owners, 1u);
     }
 
+    void independentCatalogueOwners() {
+        int before = snapshots.size();
+        QVERIFY(gui_stream_watch(group, 77));
+        QTRY_VERIFY(snapshots.size() > before);
+        QVERIFY(gui_stream_watch(0)); QTest::qWait(20); // Основной чат перестал наблюдать, окно осталось.
+        before = snapshots.size();
+        QCOMPARE(stream_publish_finish(publisher), STREAM_OK);
+        QTRY_VERIFY(snapshots.size() > before);
+        QCOMPARE(snapshots.last().mid(9), QByteArray("[]")); QCOMPARE(snapshots.last().at(8), char(1));
+        stream_close(publisher); publisher = nullptr;
+        QCOMPARE(stream_publish_open(inst, group, nullptr, &publisher), STREAM_OK);
+        stream_info info{}; QCOMPARE(stream_get_info(publisher, &info), STREAM_OK); epoch = info.descriptor.source_epoch;
+        QTRY_VERIFY(snapshots.last().mid(9) != QByteArray("[]"));
+        QVERIFY(gui_stream_watch(0, 77)); QVERIFY(gui_stream_watch(group)); QTest::qWait(20);
+    }
+
     void realH264RenderingAndClose() {
 #ifdef HAVE_FFMPEG
         /* Фикстура протокола выше содержит фиктивный H264; реальный decoder получает отдельную эпоху. */