Coherence: one component per idea, one spelling per word, one truth per claim

Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01Ms2FbjQy31TVf3CEvQhGM8

config/dot/quickshell/modules/settings/SoundPage.qml

@@ -27,12 +27,20 @@ SettingsPage {
     // moves and the region past 100% is marked.
     readonly property real volumeMaximum: Settings.overAmplification ? 1.5 : 1
 
-    // The three services that read the machine rather than the graph do it once
-    // per page open, the way the Displays page refreshes hardware brightness.
+    // The three services that read the machine rather than the graph are asked
+    // when the page opens, the way the Displays page probes hardware
+    // brightness. Two of them read hardware that does not change while Settings
+    // is open, so they are asked once a session and not once a visit.
+    //
+    // SoundFeedback is not one of them: it reads GSettings keys any GNOME
+    // control panel can rewrite behind this page's back, so it is re-read every
+    // open rather than trusted from the first one.
     Component.onCompleted: {
         SoundFeedback.refresh();
-        SoundDefaults.refresh();
-        SoundCards.refresh();
+        if (!SoundDefaults.loaded)
+            SoundDefaults.refresh();
+        if (!SoundCards.loaded)
+            SoundCards.refresh();
     }
 
     SettingsCard {
@@ -136,17 +144,7 @@ SettingsPage {
     }
 
     // ── What the machine says when it wants attention ───────────────────────
-    Text {
-        width: parent.width
-        text: "Alerts & feedback"
-        color: Theme.fgMuted
-        font.family: Theme.fontFamily
-        font.pixelSize: Theme.fontSizeSmall
-        font.weight: Font.DemiBold
-        font.capitalization: Font.AllUppercase
-        font.letterSpacing: 0.7
-        topPadding: 6
-    }
+    SectionLabel { text: "Alerts & feedback" }
 
     SettingsCard {
         title: "Alerts"
@@ -189,17 +187,7 @@ SettingsPage {
     }
 
     // ── The hardware underneath the devices ─────────────────────────────────
-    Text {
-        width: parent.width
-        text: "Advanced"
-        color: Theme.fgMuted
-        font.family: Theme.fontFamily
-        font.pixelSize: Theme.fontSizeSmall
-        font.weight: Font.DemiBold
-        font.capitalization: Font.AllUppercase
-        font.letterSpacing: 0.7
-        topPadding: 6
-    }
+    SectionLabel { text: "Advanced" }
 
     SettingsCard {
         title: "Device profiles"