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#1 2025-03-16 12:08:50

Ntronyx
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Registered: 2025-03-16
Posts: 1

Pipewire + Change default audio sink

Hey. I have a setup where I have connected my laptop via HDMI to my monitor. The monitor doesn't have speakers to play audio. The problem is that I am not able to change the default audio sink with pactl or wpctl. Can anyone help?

Thanks.

$ wpctl status
PipeWire 'pipewire-0' [1.2.7, ntronyx@archnyx, cookie:105627985]
└─ Clients:
        33. pipewire                            [1.2.7, ntronyx@archnyx, pid:1104]
        47. i3status                            [1.2.7, ntronyx@archnyx, pid:1158]
        61. WirePlumber [export]                [1.2.7, ntronyx@archnyx, pid:24703]
        78. WirePlumber                         [1.2.7, ntronyx@archnyx, pid:24703]
        80. Brave input                         [1.2.7, ntronyx@archnyx, pid:1801]
        81. terminator                          [1.2.7, ntronyx@archnyx, pid:2433]
        82. wpctl                               [1.2.7, ntronyx@archnyx, pid:30071]

Audio
├─ Devices:
│      59. Alder Lake PCH-P High Definition Audio Controller [alsa]
│ 
├─ Sinks:
│      57. Alder Lake PCH-P High Definition Audio Controller Headphones [vol: 1.00]
│      63. Alder Lake PCH-P High Definition Audio Controller HDMI / DisplayPort 2 Output [vol: 1.00]
│  *   64. Alder Lake PCH-P High Definition Audio Controller HDMI / DisplayPort 1 Output [vol: 1.00]
│      72. Alder Lake PCH-P High Definition Audio Controller HDMI / DisplayPort 3 Output [vol: 1.00]
│ 
├─ Sources:
│      52. Alder Lake PCH-P High Definition Audio Controller Headphones Stereo Microphone [vol: 1.00]
│  *   75. Alder Lake PCH-P High Definition Audio Controller Digital Microphone [vol: 1.00]
│ 
├─ Filters:
│ 
└─ Streams:

Video
├─ Devices:
│      62. Integrated_Webcam_FHD               [v4l2]
│      76. Integrated_Webcam_FHD               [v4l2]
│ 
├─ Sinks:
│ 
├─ Sources:
│  *   36. Integrated_Webcam_FHD (V4L2)       
│ 
├─ Filters:
│ 
└─ Streams:

Settings
└─ Default Configured Devices:
         0. Audio/Sink    alsa_output.pci-0000_00_1f.3-platform-skl_hda_dsp_generic.HiFi__Headphones__sink

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