# Daemon config file for PipeWire version "1.0.5" #
#
# Copy and edit this file in /etc/pipewire for system-wide changes
# or in ~/.config/pipewire for local changes.
#
# It is also possible to place a file with an updated section in
# /etc/pipewire/pipewire.conf.d/ for system-wide changes or in
# ~/.config/pipewire/pipewire.conf.d/ for local changes.
#
context.properties = {
## Configure properties in the system.
#library.name.system = support/libspa-support
#context.data-loop.library.name.system = support/libspa-support
#support.dbus = true
#link.max-buffers = 64
link.max-buffers = 16 # version < 3 clients can't handle more
#mem.warn-mlock = false
#mem.allow-mlock = true
#mem.mlock-all = false
#clock.power-of-two-quantum = true
#log.level = 2
#cpu.zero.denormals = false
core.daemon = true # listening for socket connections
core.name = pipewire-0 # core name and socket name
## Properties for the DSP configuration.
#default.clock.rate = 48000
#default.clock.allowed-rates = [ 48000 ]
#default.clock.quantum = 1024
#default.clock.min-quantum = 32
#default.clock.max-quantum = 2048
#default.clock.quantum-limit = 8192
#default.clock.quantum-floor = 4
#default.video.width = 640
#default.video.height = 480
#default.video.rate.num = 25
#default.video.rate.denom = 1
#
#settings.check-quantum = false
#settings.check-rate = false
#
# These overrides are only applied when running in a vm.
vm.overrides = {
default.clock.min-quantum = 1024
}
# keys checked below to disable module loading
module.x11.bell = true
# enables autoloading of access module, when disabled an alternative
# access module needs to be loaded.
module.access = true
# enables autoloading of module-jackdbus-detect
module.jackdbus-detect = true
}
context.spa-libs = {
#<factory-name regex> = <library-name>
#
# Used to find spa factory names. It maps an spa factory name
# regular expression to a library name that should contain
# that factory.
#
audio.convert.* = audioconvert/libspa-audioconvert
avb.* = avb/libspa-avb
api.alsa.* = alsa/libspa-alsa
api.v4l2.* = v4l2/libspa-v4l2
api.libcamera.* = libcamera/libspa-libcamera
api.bluez5.* = bluez5/libspa-bluez5
api.vulkan.* = vulkan/libspa-vulkan
api.jack.* = jack/libspa-jack
support.* = support/libspa-support
#videotestsrc = videotestsrc/libspa-videotestsrc
#audiotestsrc = audiotestsrc/libspa-audiotestsrc
}
context.modules = [
#{ name = <module-name>
# ( args = { <key> = <value> ... } )
# ( flags = [ ( ifexists ) ( nofail ) ] )
# ( condition = [ { <key> = <value> ... } ... ] )
#}
#
# Loads a module with the given parameters.
# If ifexists is given, the module is ignored when it is not found.
# If nofail is given, module initialization failures are ignored.
# If condition is given, the module is loaded only when the context
# properties all match the match rules.
#
# Uses realtime scheduling to boost the audio thread priorities. This uses
# RTKit if the user doesn't have permission to use regular realtime
# scheduling. You can also clamp utilisation values to improve scheduling
# on embedded and heterogeneous systems, e.g. Arm big.LITTLE devices.
{ name = libpipewire-module-rt
args = {
nice.level = -11
rt.prio = 88
#rt.time.soft = -1
#rt.time.hard = -1
#uclamp.min = 0
#uclamp.max = 1024
}
flags = [ ifexists nofail ]
}
# The native communication protocol.
{ name = libpipewire-module-protocol-native
args = {
# List of server Unix sockets, and optionally permissions
#sockets = [ { name = "pipewire-0" }, { name = "pipewire-0-manager" } ]
}
}
# The profile module. Allows application to access profiler
# and performance data. It provides an interface that is used
# by pw-top and pw-profiler.
{ name = libpipewire-module-profiler }
# Allows applications to create metadata objects. It creates
# a factory for Metadata objects.
{ name = libpipewire-module-metadata }
# Creates a factory for making devices that run in the
# context of the PipeWire server.
{ name = libpipewire-module-spa-device-factory }
# Creates a factory for making nodes that run in the
# context of the PipeWire server.
{ name = libpipewire-module-spa-node-factory }
# Allows creating nodes that run in the context of the
# client. Is used by all clients that want to provide
# data to PipeWire.
{ name = libpipewire-module-client-node }
# Allows creating devices that run in the context of the
# client. Is used by the session manager.
{ name = libpipewire-module-client-device }
# The portal module monitors the PID of the portal process
# and tags connections with the same PID as portal
# connections.
{ name = libpipewire-module-portal
flags = [ ifexists nofail ]
}
# The access module can perform access checks and block
# new clients.
{ name = libpipewire-module-access
args = {
# Socket-specific access permissions
#access.socket = { pipewire-0 = "default", pipewire-0-manager = "unrestricted" }
# Deprecated legacy mode (not socket-based),
# for now enabled by default if access.socket is not specified
#access.legacy = true
}
condition = [ { module.access = true } ]
}
# Makes a factory for wrapping nodes in an adapter with a
# converter and resampler.
{ name = libpipewire-module-adapter }
# Makes a factory for creating links between ports.
{ name = libpipewire-module-link-factory }
# Provides factories to make session manager objects.
{ name = libpipewire-module-session-manager }
# Use libcanberra to play X11 Bell
{ name = libpipewire-module-x11-bell
args = {
#sink.name = "@DEFAULT_SINK@"
#sample.name = "bell-window-system"
#x11.display = null
#x11.xauthority = null
}
flags = [ ifexists nofail ]
condition = [ { module.x11.bell = true } ]
}
{ name = libpipewire-module-jackdbus-detect
args = {
#jack.library = libjack.so.0
#jack.server = null
#jack.client-name = PipeWire
#jack.connect = true
#tunnel.mode = duplex # source|sink|duplex
source.props = {
#audio.channels = 2
#midi.ports = 1
#audio.position = [ FL FR ]
# extra sink properties
}
sink.props = {
#audio.channels = 2
#midi.ports = 1
#audio.position = [ FL FR ]
# extra sink properties
}
}
flags = [ ifexists nofail ]
condition = [ { module.jackdbus-detect = true } ]
}
]
context.objects = [
#{ factory = <factory-name>
# ( args = { <key> = <value> ... } )
# ( flags = [ ( nofail ) ] )
# ( condition = [ { <key> = <value> ... } ... ] )
#}
#
# Creates an object from a PipeWire factory with the given parameters.
# If nofail is given, errors are ignored (and no object is created).
# If condition is given, the object is created only when the context properties
# all match the match rules.
#
#{ factory = spa-node-factory args = { factory.name = videotestsrc node.name = videotestsrc node.description = videotestsrc "Spa:Pod:Object:Param:Props:patternType" = 1 } }
#{ factory = spa-device-factory args = { factory.name = api.jack.device foo=bar } flags = [ nofail ] }
#{ factory = spa-device-factory args = { factory.name = api.alsa.enum.udev } }
#{ factory = spa-node-factory args = { factory.name = api.alsa.seq.bridge node.name = Internal-MIDI-Bridge } }
#{ factory = adapter args = { factory.name = audiotestsrc node.name = my-test node.description = audiotestsrc } }
#{ factory = spa-node-factory args = { factory.name = api.vulkan.compute.source node.name = my-compute-source } }
# A default dummy driver. This handles nodes marked with the "node.always-process"
# property when no other driver is currently active. JACK clients need this.
{ factory = spa-node-factory
args = {
factory.name = support.node.driver
node.name = Dummy-Driver
node.group = pipewire.dummy
priority.driver = 20000
#clock.id = monotonic # realtime | tai | monotonic-raw | boottime
#clock.name = "clock.system.monotonic"
}
}
{ factory = spa-node-factory
args = {
factory.name = support.node.driver
node.name = Freewheel-Driver
priority.driver = 19000
node.group = pipewire.freewheel
node.freewheel = true
}
}
# This creates a new Source node. It will have input ports
# that you can link, to provide audio for this source.
#{ factory = adapter
# args = {
# factory.name = support.null-audio-sink
# node.name = "my-mic"
# node.description = "Microphone"
# media.class = "Audio/Source/Virtual"
# audio.position = "FL,FR"
# monitor.passthrough = true
# }
#}
# This creates a single PCM source device for the given
# alsa device path hw:0. You can change source to sink
# to make a sink in the same way.
#{ factory = adapter
# args = {
# factory.name = api.alsa.pcm.source
# node.name = "alsa-source"
# node.description = "PCM Source"
# media.class = "Audio/Source"
# api.alsa.path = "hw:0"
# api.alsa.period-size = 1024
# api.alsa.headroom = 0
# api.alsa.disable-mmap = false
# api.alsa.disable-batch = false
# audio.format = "S16LE"
# audio.rate = 48000
# audio.channels = 2
# audio.position = "FL,FR"
# }
#}
# Use the metadata factory to create metadata and some default values.
#{ factory = metadata
# args = {
# metadata.name = my-metadata
# metadata.values = [
# { key = default.audio.sink value = { name = somesink } }
# { key = default.audio.source value = { name = somesource } }
# ]
# }
#}
]
context.exec = [
#{ path = <program-name>
# ( args = "<arguments>" )
# ( condition = [ { <key> = <value> ... } ... ] )
#}
#
# Execute the given program with arguments.
# If condition is given, the program is executed only when the context
# properties all match the match rules.
#
# You can optionally start the session manager here,
# but it is better to start it as a systemd service.
# Run the session manager with -h for options.
#
#{ path = "/usr/bin/pipewire-media-session" args = ""
# condition = [ { exec.session-manager = null } { exec.session-manager = true } ] }
#
# You can optionally start the pulseaudio-server here as well
# but it is better to start it as a systemd service.
# It can be interesting to start another daemon here that listens
# on another address with the -a option (eg. -a tcp:4713).
#
#{ path = "/usr/bin/pipewire" args = "-c pipewire-pulse.conf"
# condition = [ { exec.pipewire-pulse = null } { exec.pipewire-pulse = true } ] }
]
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