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pw-mon — Monitor objects on the PipeWire instance. More information: <https://docs.pipewire.org/page_man_pw-m

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Problem

How to use the pw-mon command: Monitor objects on the PipeWire instance. More information: <https://docs.pipewire.org/page_man_pw-mon_1.html>.

Solution

pw-mon — Monitor objects on the PipeWire instance. More information: <https://docs.pipewire.org/page_man_pw-mon_1.html>.

Monitor the default PipeWire instance:

pw-mon

Monitor a specific remote instance:

pw-mon {{[-r|--remote]}} {{remote_name}}

Monitor the default instance specifying a color configuration:

pw-mon {{[-N|--color]}} {{never|always|auto}}

Display help:

pw-mon {{[-h|--help]}}

Code Snippets

Monitor the default PipeWire instance

pw-mon

Monitor a specific remote instance

pw-mon {{[-r|--remote]}} {{remote_name}}

Monitor the default instance specifying a color configuration

pw-mon {{[-N|--color]}} {{never|always|auto}}

Display help

pw-mon {{[-h|--help]}}

Context

tldr-pages: linux/pw-mon

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