An Introduction to PipeWire

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on news.ycombinator.com

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  • AutoEq

    Automatic headphone equalization from frequency responses

  • Speaking of presets, there's this resource for headphones:

    https://github.com/jaakkopasanen/AutoEq

    Not only for EasyEffects, either.

  • easyeffects

    Limiter, compressor, convolver, equalizer and auto volume and many other plugins for PipeWire applications

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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  • pagraphcontrol

    PulseAudio Graph Control

  • People still using PulseAudio can use pagraphcontrol (https://github.com/futpib/pagraphcontrol)

  • noise-suppression-for-voice

    Noise suppression plugin based on Xiph's RNNoise

  • "One first design choice was to avoid tackling any management logic directly inside PipeWire"

    That single statement indicates to me that PW has got it right. Also I've been using it for 18 months now on Arch after a brief to and fro with PA where stuff failed badly for a short while. Now it is nigh on flawless and just works.

    This: https://github.com/werman/noise-suppression-for-voice#pipewi... works really well and I can have my window next to a very busy road open and no one can hear it on Teams. Sorry ... Teams! I use Teams actually 8)

  • pw-viz

    Pipewire graph editor written in Rust. WIP⚠️

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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