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A: Johan Helsingius via Dng
Assumpte: Re: [DNG] Daedalus with pipewire - mic audio not reaching browser


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On Sat, 19 Apr 2025, Johan Helsingius via Dng wrote:

> OK, now I am properly confused and scratching my head. Tried a third
> browser (librewolf) and with it, the mic actually works in zoom - but
> now qpwgraph only shows 2 midi through devices, and nothing else!
> Still doesn't work in firefox or brave. Pavucontrol shows all
> audio interfaces OK.
>
>     Julf

>
>
> On 18/04/2025 17:41, Johan Helsingius via Dng wrote:
> > Most videoconferencing interfaces allow you to select the source, but
> > selecting the right interface in the zoom web interface doesn't help.
> > Somehow the audio stream that for example pavucontrol sees doesn't
> > seem to reach the browser.
> >
> >     Julf

> >
> > On 18/04/2025 17:37, Ludovic Bellière via Dng wrote:
> >> I'm pretty sure the issue stems from the browser not being exposed to the right
> >> device at the right time. When I have a mic plugged in, the device isn't exposed
> >> until it is requested. Even so, running kwave, there's a bunch of different
> >> devices I can chose from, from which 2 are input and one is for the backpanel
> >> while the other is the frontpanel.
> >>
> >> When I did the test with discord, switching profiles in pavucontrol, a bunch of
> >> different devices got listed in the apps. The default device being "Monitor of
> >> XXX". I suspect firefox is listening to the backpanel port (as default), and me
> >> wiggling the profiles around exposed the active frontpanel device.
> >>
> >> As you pointed out, there seems to be a greater involvment from the DE than
> >> pipewire itself. Pipewire only does the audio, it doesn't really handle where
> >> the pipe goes. As in, it just does what the software using audio is telling it
> >> to do.
> >>
> >> So the effective difference between your laptop and desktop experience would be
> >> the amount of port available and how your DE handle them.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>                    Ludovic

> >>
> >> On Fri, 18 Apr 2025, Johan Helsingius wrote:
> >>
> >>> Stranger and stranger - I don't have this problem on my laptop that is
> >>> also running Daedalus with pipewire. All pipewire libraries and programs
> >>> seem to be the same version on both the laptop and the desktop. Only
> >>> major difference is the deskytop manager / environment. Xfce on
> >>> the desktop, lightdm on the laptop.
> >>>
> >>>     Julf

> >>>
> >>> On 17/04/2025 09:54, Ludovic Bellière via Dng wrote:
> >>>> Hello Julf,
> >>>>
> >>>> Please install qpwgraph and make sure the capture is linked to the browser.
> >>>>
> >>>> Other than that, make sure your system can record sound. Open kwave or OBS and
> >>>> do a sound check. Avoid audacity, seems to be temperous and will fuck with your
> >>>> pipewire, forcing you to restart.
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers,
> >>>>                Ludovic

> >>>>
> >>>> On Wed, 16 Apr 2025, Johan Helsingius via Dng wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I am running Daedalus with pipewire.
> >>>>> Suddenly, for some reason, all my video conferencing has
> >>>>> lost ability to sens audio. Pavucontrol shows audio
> >>>>> coming in from mic, but using web browser with any
> >>>>> teleconferencing app such as zoom fails, with my
> >>>>> voice not being heard.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Any suggestions for what could be wrong?
> >>>>>
> >>>>>     Julf

> >>>>>
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