paprefs

PulseAudio preferences GUI

TLDR

Open PulseAudio preferences
$ paprefs

SYNOPSIS

paprefs

DESCRIPTION

paprefs is a GTK-based configuration dialog for the PulseAudio sound server. It provides tabs for configuring network access (allowing other machines to play sound on local devices), network server settings (making local PulseAudio discoverable), simultaneous output (playing audio to multiple sinks at once), and multicast/RTP streaming.

PARAMETERS

No command-line parameters. GUI application.

INSTALL

sudo apt install paprefs
sudo dnf install paprefs
sudo pacman -S paprefs
sudo zypper install paprefs
nix profile install nixpkgs#paprefs

CAVEATS

Requires PulseAudio with module-gconf loaded in the sound server. Can only configure local servers. Not applicable to PipeWire-only setups unless PulseAudio compatibility is enabled.

HISTORY

paprefs was created for PulseAudio network and module configuration.

SEE ALSO

pavucontrol(1), pulseaudio(1), pactl(1)