pavucontrol

PulseAudio Volume Control

TLDR

Open volume control
$ pavucontrol
Start on specific tab
$ pavucontrol -t [1]

SYNOPSIS

pavucontrol [options]

DESCRIPTION

pavucontrol is PulseAudio Volume Control. Graphical mixer for PulseAudio.The application controls per-application volumes. Stream and device management.

PARAMETERS

-t, --tab=NUMBER

Start on tab number (1=Playback, 2=Recording, 3=Output Devices, 4=Input Devices, 5=Configuration).
--maximize
Start the window maximized.
--retry
Retry if the PulseAudio connection fails.
--version
Display version.
-h, --help
Display help.

INSTALL

sudo apt install pavucontrol
sudo dnf install pavucontrol
sudo pacman -S pavucontrol
sudo apk add pavucontrol
sudo zypper install pavucontrol
nix profile install nixpkgs#pavucontrol

CAVEATS

GUI application. Requires PulseAudio. Per-stream control.

HISTORY

pavucontrol was created for graphical PulseAudio volume control.

SEE ALSO

pulseaudio(1), pactl(1), alsamixer(1)