#!/bin/sh # PipeWire launcher script for XDG compliant desktops on OpenRC. # # systemd users are very _STRONGLY_ advised to use the much # more reliable and predictable user units instead. # WARNING: This script assumes being run inside XDG compliant session, # which means D-Bus session instance is expected to be correctly set up # prior to this script starting. If that is not true, things may break! restart () { echo "Terminating PipeWire processes ..." pkill -u "${USER}" -x pipewire\|wireplumber 1>/dev/null 2>&1 pwait -u "${USER}" -x pipewire\|wireplumber echo "PipeWire terminated." } if [ "${#}" -gt 0 ] then if [ "${1}" = 'restart' ] then restart else echo "Unrecognised argument." >&2 echo "Usage: gentoo-pipewire-launcher [restart]" >&2 exit 1 fi fi if pgrep -u "${USER}" -x pipewire\|wireplumber 1>/dev/null 2>&1 then echo "PipeWire already running, exiting." >&2 echo "(Use 'gentoo-pipewire-launcher restart' to restart PipeWire and WirePlumber.)" >&2 exit 1 fi # The core daemon which by itself does probably nothing. @GENTOO_PORTAGE_EPREFIX@/usr/bin/pipewire & # The so called pipewire-pulse daemon used for PulseAudio compatibility. # Commenting this out will stop the PA proxying daemon from starting, # however ALSA (with pipewire-alsa), JACK (with jack-sdk) and PW API using # clients will still have access to audio and may end up clashing with # non-PW apps over HW control (most notably, /usr/bin/pulseaudio daemon). @GENTOO_PORTAGE_EPREFIX@/usr/bin/pipewire -c pipewire-pulse.conf & # Hack for bug #822498 sleep 1 # Finally a session manager is required for PipeWire to do anything. exec @GENTOO_PORTAGE_EPREFIX@/usr/bin/wireplumber