--- a/src/java/org/classpath/icedtea/pulseaudio/PulseAudioDataLine.java	Wed Sep 10 11:00:26 2008 -0400
+++ b/src/java/org/classpath/icedtea/pulseaudio/PulseAudioDataLine.java	Thu Sep 11 10:42:34 2008 -0400
@@ -265,4 +265,29 @@
 		return AudioSystem.NOT_SPECIFIED;
 	}
 
+	public void setName(String streamName) {
+		if (isOpen) {
+			/*
+			 * Note: setting the name of the stream after it's created wont
+			 * work. In fact, it sets the name of the application! This is a bug
+			 * in PulseAudio 0.9.12 but fixed in git.
+			 */
+
+			Operation o;
+			synchronized (eventLoop.threadLock) {
+				o = stream.setName(streamName);
+			}
+			o.waitForCompletion();
+			o.releaseReference();
+
+		}
+
+		this.streamName = streamName;
+
+	}
+
+	public String getName() {
+		return streamName;
+	}
+
 }

--- a/unittests/org/classpath/icedtea/pulseaudio/PulseSourceDataLineTest.java	Wed Sep 10 11:00:26 2008 -0400
+++ b/unittests/org/classpath/icedtea/pulseaudio/PulseSourceDataLineTest.java	Thu Sep 11 10:42:34 2008 -0400
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
 import javax.sound.sampled.Mixer;
 import javax.sound.sampled.SourceDataLine;
 import javax.sound.sampled.UnsupportedAudioFileException;
+import javax.sound.sampled.DataLine.Info;
 
 import junit.framework.JUnit4TestAdapter;
 
@@ -553,6 +554,46 @@
 	}
 
 	@Test
+	public void testSettingStreamName() throws LineUnavailableException,
+			UnsupportedAudioFileException, IOException {
+		File soundFile = new File("testsounds/logout.wav");
+		AudioInputStream audioInputStream = AudioSystem
+				.getAudioInputStream(soundFile);
+		AudioFormat audioFormat = audioInputStream.getFormat();
+
+		PulseAudioSourceDataLine line;
+		line = (PulseAudioSourceDataLine) mixer.getLine(new DataLine.Info(
+				SourceDataLine.class, audioFormat));
+
+		String name = "Knights Who Say ... Oh my god, i am so sorry, i didnt mean it...";
+		line.setName(name);
+
+		line.open(audioFormat);
+		line.start();
+
+		byte[] abData = new byte[1000];
+		int bytesRead = 0;
+
+		while (bytesRead >= 0) {
+			bytesRead = audioInputStream.read(abData, 0, abData.length);
+			if (bytesRead > 0) {
+				line.write(abData, 0, bytesRead);
+			}
+		}
+
+		Assert.assertTrue(line.getName() == name);
+		/*
+		 * FIXME test that PulseAudio also knows this correctly using
+		 * introspection
+		 */
+
+		line.drain();
+		line.stop();
+		line.close();
+
+	}
+
+	@Test
 	public void messWithStreams() throws LineUnavailableException {
 		System.out
 				.println("This test tries to unCork a stream which hasnt been corked");