pulsemixer
CLI and curses mixer for PulseAudio (by GeorgeFilipkin)
pavucontrol
Mirror of the PulseAudio Volume Control application (for bug reports and pull requests go to the website!) (by pulseaudio)
| pulsemixer | pavucontrol | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 1 | |
| 661 | 88 | |
| - | - | |
| 0.0 | 6.2 | |
| over 1 year ago | 16 days ago | |
| Python | C++ | |
| MIT License | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
pulsemixer
Posts with mentions or reviews of pulsemixer.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-02.
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Pulsemixer is the one I love. It's a TUI alternative to Pavucontrol. https://github.com/GeorgeFilipkin/pulsemixer
Honorable mention is Ncmpcpp, which is a TUI frontend for MPD.
- pulsemixer: TUI alternative to pavucontrol
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How do I reduce the volume of an app that only plays sound while in focus?
I'm not sure which desktop or window manager you use, but you could try using a drop-down terminal like Guake and running pulsemixer on a tab in it.
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Switching between audio output devices easily
Not a solution for switching audio devices from polybar, but if you're currently using pavucontrol, I highly recommend switching to pulsemixer: https://github.com/GeorgeFilipkin/pulsemixer
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Perks of having a LinuxAudio setup!
Mixers: alsamixer (always used) pulsemixer (always used) jack_mixer (autostarts on startup with customized default settings) qasmixer (very rarely) Non-Mixer(very rarely)
pavucontrol
Posts with mentions or reviews of pavucontrol.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-07-10.
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Perks of having a LinuxAudio setup!
PulseAudio: PulseAudio-ALSA-JACK Bridge (Comes out of the box with Cadence!) pavucontrol The rest of PulseAudio magic is done by playing with your default.pa/system.pa files ;)
What are some alternatives?
When comparing pulsemixer and pavucontrol you can also consider the following projects:
noise-repellent - Lv2 suite of plugins for broadband noise reduction
Spicetify - Spice up your Spotify client
jack2 - jack2 codebase
cava - Cross-platform Audio Visualizer
pajackconnect - Make JACK Work With PulseAudio
ncmpcpp - Featureful ncurses based MPD client inspired by ncmpc
indicator-sound-switcher - Sound input/output selector indicator for Linux
kunst - Download and display album art or display embedded album art
Python-Linux-Soundboard - Soundboard made in Python for use on Linux
mocp - Music On Console Player
pulsemixer vs noise-repellent
pavucontrol vs noise-repellent
pulsemixer vs Spicetify
pavucontrol vs jack2
pulsemixer vs cava
pavucontrol vs cava
pulsemixer vs pajackconnect
pavucontrol vs ncmpcpp
pulsemixer vs indicator-sound-switcher
pavucontrol vs kunst
pulsemixer vs Python-Linux-Soundboard
pavucontrol vs mocp