How to check & adjust sound volume from the command line with pipewire-pulse?
Question about checking and adjusting sound volume from the command line with PipeWire and PulseAudio. To manipulate the sound volume using the command line in a PipeWire or PulseAudio environment, you can use command-line tools such as `pactl` or `pamixer`. Here's how you can do it: 1. **Using `pactl`**: - To increase the volume: ```bash pactl set-sink-volume @DEFAULT_SINK@ +5% ``` This command increases the volume by 5%. You can adjust the percentage as needed. - To decrease the volume: ```bash pactl set-sink-volume @DEFAULT_SINK@ -5% ``` - To set a specific volume level (e.g., 50%): ```bash pactl set-sink-volume @DEFAULT_SINK@ 50% ``` 2. **Using `pamixer`**: - `pamixer` is a dedicated command-line volume control tool for PulseAudio and PipeWire. To adjust the volume, you can use it like this: - Increase the volume: ```bash pamixer --increase 5 ``` - Decrease the volume: ```bash