Losing playback device when pc 'idle" and screen goes to 'sleep'

If your output device is HDMI for example and after sleep/wakeup another audio device is detected before the HDMI speaker, then the output switches to the other device.
From FxSound Settings->General, uncheck the option
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This will make output switch based on user preference and across sleep/wakeup cycles the user selected output will remain unchanged.

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