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@ -11,11 +11,12 @@ Play and record media with PipeWire
SYNOPSIS
========
| **pw-cat** [*options*] [*FILE*]
| **pw-play** [*options*] [*FILE*]
| **pw-record** [*options*] [*FILE*]
| **pw-midiplay** [*options*] [*FILE*]
| **pw-midirecord** [*options*] [*FILE*]
| **pw-cat** [*options*] [*FILE*|-]
| **pw-play** [*options*] [*FILE*|-]
| **pw-record** [*options*] [*FILE*|-]
| **pw-midiplay** [*options*] [*FILE*|-]
| **pw-midirecord** [*options*] [*FILE*|-]
| **pw-dsdplay** [*options*] [*FILE*|-]
DESCRIPTION
===========
@ -23,7 +24,14 @@ DESCRIPTION
**pw-cat** is a simple tool for playing back or
capturing raw or encoded media files on a PipeWire
server. It understands all audio file formats supported by
``libsndfile``.
``libsndfile`` for PCM capture and playback.
It understands standard MIDI files for playback and recording,
DSD playback is supported with the DSF file format.
When the *FILE* is - input and output will be from STDIN and
STDOUT respectively.
OPTIONS
=======
@ -53,6 +61,10 @@ OPTIONS
MIDI mode. *FILE* is a MIDI file. If the tool is called under the name
**pw-midiplay** or **pw-midirecord** this is the default.
-d | --dsd
DSD mode. *FILE* is a DSF file. If the tool is called under the name
**pw-dsdplay** this is the default.
--media-type=VALUE
Set the media type property (default Audio/Midi depending on mode).
The media type is used by the session manager to select a suitable target
@ -97,6 +109,9 @@ OPTIONS
If no units are given, the latency value is samples with the samplerate
of the file.
-P | --properties=VALUE
Set extra stream properties as a JSON object.
-q | --quality=VALUE
Resampler quality. When the samplerate of the source or
destination file does not match the samplerate of the server, the
@ -129,7 +144,7 @@ OPTIONS
--format=VALUE
The sample format to use. One of:
**s8**, **s16** (default), **s24**, **s32**,
**u8**, **s8**, **s16** (default), **s24**, **s32**,
**f32**, **f64**.
--volume=VALUE