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Changing sound output device using GNOME settings results in no sound output until I restart the pipewire user service.
This has been going on for months and is really annoying.
Motherboard: MSI MPG X570 GAMING EDGE WIFI (MS-7C37)
Kernel: 6.1.9-arch1-1
DE: GNOME 43.2
WM: Mutter on X-Org
╰─➤ pactl list sinks
Sink #52
State: SUSPENDED
Name: alsa_output.pci-0000_31_00.4.iec958-stereo
Description: Starship/Matisse HD Audio Controller Digital Stereo (IEC958)
Driver: PipeWire
Sample Specification: s32le 2ch 48000Hz
Channel Map: front-left,front-right
Owner Module: 4294967295
Mute: no
Volume: front-left: 30001 / 46% / -20.36 dB, front-right: 30001 / 46% / -20.36 dB
balance 0.00
Base Volume: 65536 / 100% / 0.00 dB
Monitor Source: alsa_output.pci-0000_31_00.4.iec958-stereo.monitor
Latency: 0 usec, configured 0 usec
Flags: HARDWARE HW_MUTE_CTRL DECIBEL_VOLUME LATENCY SET_FORMATS
Properties:
alsa.card = "2"
alsa.card_name = "HD-Audio Generic"
alsa.class = "generic"
alsa.device = "1"
alsa.driver_name = "snd_hda_intel"
alsa.id = "ALC1220 Digital"
alsa.long_card_name = "HD-Audio Generic at 0xfcc00000 irq 106"
alsa.name = "ALC1220 Digital"
alsa.resolution_bits = "16"
alsa.subclass = "generic-mix"
alsa.subdevice = "0"
alsa.subdevice_name = "subdevice #0"
api.alsa.card.longname = "HD-Audio Generic at 0xfcc00000 irq 106"
api.alsa.card.name = "HD-Audio Generic"
api.alsa.path = "iec958:2"
api.alsa.pcm.card = "2"
api.alsa.pcm.stream = "playback"
audio.channels = "2"
audio.position = "FL,FR"
card.profile.device = "11"
device.api = "alsa"
device.class = "sound"
device.id = "46"
device.profile.description = "Digital Stereo (IEC958)"
device.profile.name = "iec958-stereo"
device.routes = "1"
factory.name = "api.alsa.pcm.sink"
media.class = "Audio/Sink"
device.description = "Starship/Matisse HD Audio Controller"
node.name = "alsa_output.pci-0000_31_00.4.iec958-stereo"
node.nick = "ALC1220 Digital"
node.pause-on-idle = "false"
object.path = "alsa:pcm:2:iec958:2:playback"
priority.driver = "736"
priority.session = "736"
factory.id = "18"
clock.quantum-limit = "8192"
client.id = "35"
node.driver = "true"
factory.mode = "merge"
audio.adapt.follower = ""
library.name = "audioconvert/libspa-audioconvert"
object.id = "52"
object.serial = "52"
node.max-latency = "16384/48000"
api.alsa.period-size = "1024"
api.alsa.period-num = "32"
api.alsa.headroom = "0"
api.acp.auto-port = "false"
api.acp.auto-profile = "false"
api.alsa.card = "2"
api.alsa.use-acp = "true"
api.dbus.ReserveDevice1 = "Audio2"
device.bus = "pci"
device.bus_path = "pci-0000:31:00.4"
device.enum.api = "udev"
device.icon_name = "audio-card-analog-pci"
device.name = "alsa_card.pci-0000_31_00.4"
device.nick = "HD-Audio Generic"
device.plugged.usec = "5295618"
device.product.id = "0x1487"
device.product.name = "Starship/Matisse HD Audio Controller"
device.subsystem = "sound"
sysfs.path = "/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:08.1/0000:31:00.4/sound/card2"
device.vendor.id = "0x1022"
device.vendor.name = "Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD]"
device.string = "2"
Ports:
iec958-stereo-output: Digital Output (S/PDIF) (type: SPDIF, priority: 0, availability unknown)
Active Port: iec958-stereo-output
Formats:
pcm
╰─➤ pacman -Qs pipewire
local/easyeffects 7.0.0-2
Audio Effects for Pipewire applications
local/gst-plugin-pipewire 1:0.3.65-5
Multimedia graph framework - pipewire plugin
local/helvum 0.3.4-1
GTK patchbay for PipeWire
local/lib32-pipewire 1:0.3.64-1
Low-latency audio/video router and processor - 32-bit client library
local/libpipewire02 0.2.7-2
Low-latency audio/video router and processor - legacy client library
local/libwireplumber 0.4.13-1
Session / policy manager implementation for PipeWire - client library
local/pipewire 1:0.3.65-5
Low-latency audio/video router and processor
local/pipewire-alsa 1:0.3.65-5
Low-latency audio/video router and processor - ALSA configuration
local/pipewire-audio 1:0.3.65-5
Low-latency audio/video router and processor - Audio support
local/pipewire-pulse 1:0.3.65-5
Low-latency audio/video router and processor - PulseAudio replacement
local/wireplumber 0.4.13-1
Session / policy manager implementation for PipeWire
local/wireplumber-docs 0.4.13-1
Session / policy manager implementation for PipeWire - documentation
Output in journalctl when I switch in GNOME settings
Feb 01 18:59:58 lh-ryzen-desktop gsd-media-keys[1808]: Unable to get default sink
Feb 01 18:59:58 lh-ryzen-desktop gsd-media-keys[1808]: Unable to get default source
Feb 01 18:59:58 lh-ryzen-desktop gsd-media-keys[1808]: gvc_mixer_card_get_index: assertion 'GVC_IS_MIXER_CARD (card)' failed
Feb 01 18:59:58 lh-ryzen-desktop gsd-media-keys[1808]: Sync_devices: Failed to match stream id: 59, description: 'Line Out', origi
n: 'Starship/Matisse HD Audio Controller Analog Stereo'
Feb 01 18:59:58 lh-ryzen-desktop gsd-media-keys[1808]: gvc_mixer_card_get_index: assertion 'GVC_IS_MIXER_CARD (card)' failed
Feb 01 18:59:58 lh-ryzen-desktop gsd-media-keys[1808]: Sync_devices: Failed to match stream id: 59, description: 'Headphones', ori
gin: 'Starship/Matisse HD Audio Controller Analog Stereo'
Feb 01 18:59:58 lh-ryzen-desktop gsd-media-keys[1808]: gvc_mixer_ui_device_get_id: assertion 'GVC_IS_MIXER_UI_DEVICE (device)' fai
led
Feb 01 18:59:58 lh-ryzen-desktop gnome-shell[1594]: gvc_mixer_card_get_index: assertion 'GVC_IS_MIXER_CARD (card)' failed
Feb 01 18:59:58 lh-ryzen-desktop gsd-media-keys[1808]: Sync_devices: Failed to match stream id: 60, description: 'Line In', origin
: 'Starship/Matisse HD Audio Controller Analog Stereo'
Feb 01 18:59:58 lh-ryzen-desktop gsd-media-keys[1808]: Sync_devices: Failed to match stream id: 60, description: 'Rear Microphone'
, origin: 'Starship/Matisse HD Audio Controller Analog Stereo'
Feb 01 18:59:58 lh-ryzen-desktop gsd-media-keys[1808]: Sync_devices: Failed to match stream id: 60, description: 'Front Microphone
', origin: 'Starship/Matisse HD Audio Controller Analog Stereo'
Last edited by HarlemSquirrel (2023-02-02 01:10:43)
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sudo fuser -v /dev/snd/*
systemctl --user status pipewire{-pulse} pipewire-media-session pulseaudio
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➤ sudo fuser -v /dev/snd/*
Cannot stat file /proc/1499/fd/1023: Permission denied
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: hs 6884 F.... wireplumber
/dev/snd/controlC1: hs 6880 F.... pipewire
hs 6884 F.... wireplumber
/dev/snd/controlC2: hs 6884 F.... wireplumber
/dev/snd/pcmC1D0c: hs 6880 F...m pipewire
/dev/snd/pcmC1D1p: hs 6880 F...m pipewire
/dev/snd/seq: hs 6880 F.... pipewire
➤ systemctl --user status pipewire{-pulse} pipewire-media-session pulseaudio 4 ↵
Invalid unit name "pipewire{-pulse}" escaped as "pipewire\x7b-pulse\x7d" (maybe you should use systemd-escape?).
Unit pipewire\x7b-pulse\x7d.service could not be found.
Unit pipewire-media-session.service could not be found.
Unit pulseaudio.service could not be found.
➤ systemctl --user status pipewire pipewire-pulse pipewire-media-session pulseaudio 4 ↵
Unit pipewire-media-session.service could not be found.
Unit pulseaudio.service could not be found.
● pipewire.service - PipeWire Multimedia Service
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/pipewire.service; disabled; preset: enabled)
Active: active (running) since Sat 2023-02-04 11:15:03 EST; 2h 55min ago
TriggeredBy: ● pipewire.socket
Main PID: 6880 (pipewire)
Tasks: 3 (limit: 19051)
Memory: 13.3M
CPU: 1min 44.298s
CGroup: /user.slice/user-1000.slice/user@1000.service/session.slice/pipewire.service
└─6880 /usr/bin/pipewire
Feb 04 11:15:03 lh-ryzen-desktop systemd[1489]: Started PipeWire Multimedia Service.
Feb 04 11:15:14 lh-ryzen-desktop pipewire[6880]: [0:41:12.834478251] [6880] INFO Camera camera_manager.cpp:299 libcamera v0.0.4
● pipewire-pulse.service - PipeWire PulseAudio
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/pipewire-pulse.service; disabled; preset: enabled)
Active: active (running) since Sat 2023-02-04 10:34:22 EST; 3h 35min ago
TriggeredBy: ● pipewire-pulse.socket
Main PID: 1719 (pipewire-pulse)
Tasks: 2 (limit: 19051)
Memory: 105.3M
CPU: 2min 55.132s
CGroup: /user.slice/user-1000.slice/user@1000.service/session.slice/pipewire-pulse.service
└─1719 /usr/bin/pipewire-pulse
Feb 04 10:34:22 lh-ryzen-desktop systemd[1489]: Started PipeWire PulseAudio.
Feb 04 10:34:22 lh-ryzen-desktop pipewire-pulse[1719]: mod.rt: Can't find org.freedesktop.portal.Desktop. Is xdg-desktop-portal running?
Feb 04 10:34:22 lh-ryzen-desktop pipewire-pulse[1719]: mod.rt: found session bus but no portal
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➤ systemctl status --user xdg-desktop-portal
● xdg-desktop-portal.service - Portal service
Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/user/xdg-desktop-portal.service; static)
Active: active (running) since Sat 2023-02-04 10:34:23 EST; 3h 40min ago
Main PID: 2048 (xdg-desktop-por)
Tasks: 5 (limit: 19051)
Memory: 6.0M
CPU: 173ms
CGroup: /user.slice/user-1000.slice/user@1000.service/session.slice/xdg-desktop-portal.service
└─2048 /usr/lib/xdg-desktop-portal
Feb 04 10:34:22 lh-ryzen-desktop systemd[1489]: Starting Portal service...
Feb 04 10:34:23 lh-ryzen-desktop systemd[1489]: Started Portal service.
Feb 04 11:15:03 lh-ryzen-desktop xdg-desktop-por[2048]: Caught PipeWire error: connection error
Feb 04 11:15:13 lh-ryzen-desktop xdg-desktop-por[2048]: PipeWire roundtrip timed out waiting for events
Feb 04 11:15:13 lh-ryzen-desktop xdg-desktop-por[2048]: Failed connect to PipeWire: No node factory discovered
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I'm coming from Gentoo but suffered from the exact same problem.
I'm running Pipewire with wireplumber (with seems to be the same for OP).
I fixed my problem by downgrading pipewire to 0.3.66 (I was using 0.3.68)
Last edited by Loatchi (2023-04-11 18:26:59)
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