pactl
Control a running PulseAudio sound server. More information: https://manned.org/pactl.
- List all sinks (or other types - sinks are outputs and sink-inputs are active audio streams):
pactl list {{sinks}} short
- Change the default sink (output) to 1 (the number can be retrieved via the
list
subcommand):pactl set-default-sink {{1}}
- Move sink-input 627 to sink 1:
pactl move-sink-input {{627}} {{1}}
- Set the volume of sink 1 to 75%:
pactl set-sink-volume {{1}} {{0.75}}
- Toggle mute on the default sink (using the special name
@DEFAULT_SINK@
):pactl set-sink-mute {{@DEFAULT_SINK@}} toggle
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