pw-volume

``` Basic interface to PipeWire volume controls

USAGE: pw-volume

OPTIONS: -h, --help Prints help information

SUBCOMMANDS: change adjusts volume by decimal percentage, e.g. '+1%', '-0.5%' mute mutes audio [possible values: on, off, toggle] status get volume and mute information ```

Example Usage

Sway

You can use pw-volume to bind multimedia keys to raise, lower, and mute volume. For instance, in Sway's config:

bindsym XF86AudioRaiseVolume exec "pw-volume change +2.5%; pkill -RTMIN+8 waybar" bindsym XF86AudioLowerVolume exec "pw-volume change -2.5%; pkill -RTMIN+8 waybar" bindsym XF86AudioMute exec "pw-volume mute toggle; pkill -RTMIN+8 waybar"

Waybar

"custom/pipewire": { "exec": "pw-volume status", "return-type": "json", "interval": "once", "signal": 8, "format": "{icon} {percentage}", "format-icons": { "mute": "", "default": ["󰕿", "󰖀", "󰕾"] } },