Questions tagged [pipewire]
31 questions
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How to create a new pipewire virtual device that to combines an real input and output into a new input?
My problem is this: I'm talking to some friends via voice chat and at some point I'd also like to mix some music into it. So my current setup is this:
Microphone (Input device) -> Voice software
Music player -> Headphones (Output device)
I'd like…
svenstaro
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How to stream audio through pipewire from one Linux system to another?
Recently I have fully switched from pulseaudio to pipewire. Everything is great except that the documentation is not too clear on how to setup network streaming.
My goal is:
Stream microphone audio from the main system to the secondary one
Get the…
Linux123123
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Audio problems with some applications under Linux
I’m experiencing very annoying audio problems with some specific applications under Linux (I'm using openSUSE Tumbleweed). I've only noticed this with some games at the moment (but I’m not sure if this is related to games in particular or to a state…
Sekhemty
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Delayed audio start/stop after Ubuntu 24.04 upgrade, slow pipewire
Anytime I either
make any bell noise in my gnome terminal
mute/unmute/change volume in gnome
start, pause or continue a video on firefox
I get
the quiet but audible pop that you hear when audio is unmuted
a ~5 second (!) delay
the sound…
j13r
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How do you set the default sound device at the shell prompt in pipewire?
Related to this question and this question but with Pipewire not pulse audio (unless it is the same, but pacmd doesn't work):
How do you set the default output device (the radio button below) at the command line?
KJ7LNW
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What is the Pipewire alternative to the switch-on-port-available Pulseaudio module?
I just set up Pipewire on my system, but there is one thing that bugs me: when I turn off my external DAC, and then turn it back on, Pipewire will not reconnect to it. With Pulseaudio, this issue could be resolved by loading…
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Why is there no audio on a newly installed Debian Trixie with XFCE, dual booting on Macbook Pro 2019 with Intel CPU and T2 chip?
There is no audio after dual booting Debian Trixie with XFCE, used ISO CD and Ethernet cable, on MacBook Pro (2019) with Intel CPU an T2 chip.
I followed the steps on this site.
(A) For PipeWire
$ sudo nala install wireplumber pipewire-media-session…
tom_kp
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Multi source, single sink network streaming with pipewire
I have multiple linux computers on lan, all linux with pipewire installed. Only one of them have speakers hooked up to them. I want all computers to use this set of speakers - hence multiple source, single sink. I do not care about mic input, only…
Sway
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Failed to connect: org.bluez.Error.Failed br-connection-profile-unavailable
The problem
When I try to connect to my bluetooth headset with bluetoothctl, sometimes it fails with:
Failed to connect: org.bluez.Error.Failed br-connection-profile-unavailable
Rebooting the bluetooth service does not help. Rebooting the whole…
JonasVautherin
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Really loud sound input on PopOS 22.04 on an old Positivo Sim+ laptop
My laptop (Positivo Sim+) is really old, but I never complained about audio input quality when I used Linux. Some BSODs later and a miraculous fix, I got my laptop again and installed Linux on it because my previous experience with it was…
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How to stop PipeWire from switching to HDMI audio
A lot of times when I connect an external screen, HDMI audio profile gets automatically re-enabled. Sometimes, even when screen wakes up after from powersaving mode while being connected. And many applications start to prefer HDMI audio instead of…
WGH
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Both pavucontrol and pwvucontrol throw segfault errors post system update
Still pretty new to arch but I ran a full system update this morning (sudo pacman -Syu and yay -Syu), and since, both pwvucontrol and pavucontrol just return the following output when run (program name and memory address aside):
MESA-INTEL: warning:…
Fireye
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SoundCore P25i works on Ubuntu, but on Debian it disconnects and connects with the same sound settings. Why?
SoundCore P25i works on Ubuntu, but on Debian it disconnects and connects with the same sound settings. Why?
SoundCore P25i is a bluetooth headphone
Is there a package installed in Ubuntu that is not in Debian about this?
Both Ubuntu and Debian use…
fsgdfgdfgd
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How to create virtual audio devices in linux
How do I setup virtual audio devices in Nobara linux. I am new to linux and want to switch over from windows but I need this solved first.
In windows I use the program vb-audio.com/Cable/ to have my apps send the audio output to virtual outputs and…
Gabriel
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Setting device profile on PipeWire
I have a gaming headset with both chat and game outputs, but I can only select Digital Output + Mono Input in audio settings.
Back in Manjaro with PulseAudio I added a udev rule like
echo 'ATTRS{idVendor}=="3329", ATTRS{idProduct}=="4b19",…
J. Doe
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