I change my audio output device a lot and my wired USB headset confuses the hell out of pipewire, especially if I have the microphone unplugged/hardware muted.
I just restart pipewire until it breaks again, which is most likely after a system update/restart anyways.
alias rpipe='systemctl --user restart pipewire'You should alias it to
what. That way, when the computer says something but you can’t hear it, you just typewhatand now you can.Eh, I aliased it to rpipe because it is short for “Restart Pipewire”, so I won’t forget it.
And also wireplumber, for good measure
Eh.
I change my audio output device a lot and my wired USB headset confuses the hell out of pipewire, especially if I have the microphone unplugged/hardware muted.
I just restart pipewire until it breaks again, which is most likely after a system update/restart anyways.