violetmage

@wwmm I agree that a "magic" solution might be technically precarious, but I still think that the ability to "activate" the input pipeline without causing audio output is useful for...

I should clarify: the new button would behave exactly the same as the monitor button (`listen_to_mic` or `listen_mic` in the code), except instead of routing the input audio back out,...

I had completely skipped over that while thinking of how to solve the problem... Maybe the best solution is just to add something to the FAQ?

The easyeffects version stated by OP is exactly the same as the latest version available in Debian 12, so I'll assume that they're using the native debian package. Either way,...

Firstly, Easyeffects shouldn't ever be set as the default device. (See #1836 for details) It doesn't make sense that no other output devices are shown in pavucontrol. What is shown...

@wwmm Not sure if this is helpful, but from OP's description I'm envisioning something similar to how a DAW or Audacity displays waveforms in the timeline.

Just to confirm, the crackling only happens when running pipewire 1.0.4 on the liquorix kernel? While the crackling is happening, what does `pw-top` show, especially in the "ERR" column?

While the `ERR` column in pw-top can seem kind of vague, the vast majority of the time the `ERR` counter is incremented because of an xrun. xruns are also usually...

When playing audio via plexamp, does easyeffects show it in the players list? After reading through that guide, it sounds like plexamp will not be running from your user account....

What does the comand `pw-top` show while plexamp is running?