• Basic Sound

    1 min read · sound

    Pulse If you have pulse, use pulse. Check with which pulseaudio. No output means you need to use alsa (below). Volume Control 1pactl set sink @DEFAULT_SINK@ +5% Find working outputs: 1aplay -l #Sound Settings Surround.5 seems best. Find what Sound settings exist amixer scontrols Change a Sound setting 1amixer set …


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  • festival

    1 min read · sound

    Basics Add your user to the audio group, and install festival-english. 1echo "(Parameter.set 'Audio_Method 'Audio_Command)" >> /usr/share/festival/voices.scm 1echo "(Parameter.set 'Audio_Command "aplay -q -c 1 -t raw -f s16 -r $SR $FILE")" /usr/share/festival/voices.scm Set Default Voice Edit ~/.festivalrc with (set! …


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  • mpd

    1 min read · sound

    Setup Configuration This is a minimum configuration file for /etc/mpd.conf music_directory "/var/lib/mpd/music" playlist_directory "/var/lib/mpd/playlists" db_file "/var/lib/mpd/mpd.db" pid_file "/run/mpd/mpd.pid" state_file "/var/lib/mpd/mpdstate" user "mpd" audio_output { type "pulse" name "My Pulse Output" } …


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  • mpd with pipewire

    1 min read · sound pipewire

    Requirements pipewire Setup Configuration This is a minimum configuration file for /etc/mpd.conf music_directory "/var/lib/mpd/music" playlist_directory "/var/lib/mpd/playlists" db_file "/var/lib/mpd/mpd.db" pid_file "/run/mpd/mpd.pid" state_file "/var/lib/mpd/mpdstate" user "mpd" audio_output { type "pulse" name "My …


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  • pipewire

    1 min read · sound

    Install wireplumber and pipewire, then add your user to any pipewire group. 1sudo ln -s /usr/share/examples/pipewire/20-pipewire-pulse.conf /etc/pipewire/pipewire.conf.d/20-pipewire-pulse.conf 2 3sudo ln -s /usr/share/examples/wireplumber/10-wireplumber.conf /etc/pipewire/pipewire.conf.d/10-wireplumber.conf


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