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PipeWire
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PipeWire is a server and user space API to deal with multimedia
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pipelines. This includes:
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- Making available sources of video (such as from a capture devices or
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application provided streams) and multiplexing this with
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clients.
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- Accessing sources of video for consumption.
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- Generating graphs for audio and video processing.
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Nodes in the graph can be implemented as separate processes,
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communicating with sockets and exchanging multimedia content using fd
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passing.
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