pipewire.conf - Man Page
The PipeWire server configuration file
Synopsis
/etc/pipewire/pipewire.conf
Description
PipeWire is a service that facilitates sharing of multimedia content between devices and applications.
On startup, the daemon reads a configuration file to configure itself. It executes a series of commands listed in the config file.
The config file in the default location is used but the environment variables PIPEWIRE_CONFIG_DIR, PIPEWIRE_CONFIG_PREFIX and PIPEWIRE_CONFIG_NAME can be used to specify an alternative config directory, subdirectory and file respectively.
General Commands
- help
Show a quick help on the commands available.
Properties
- set-prop key value
Sets a property with the given key to value.
Plugin Mapping
- add-spa-lib pattern library
Maps the plugin features that match pattern to library. When the system needs a plugin feature
Module Management
- load-module [options] name [arguments...]
Load a module specified by its name and arguments. For most modules it is OK to be loaded more than once.
Object Create
- create-object [options] factory [arguments...]
Create an object from the specified factory with arguments.
Exec
- exec program
Execute program. This is usually the session manager.
Authors
The PipeWire Developers <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pipewire/pipewire/issues>; PipeWire is available from http://pipewire.org