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pulseaudio

The pulseaudio sound system daemon and manager.

  • Check if pulseaudio is running (a non-zero exit code means it is not running):

pulseaudio --check

  • Start the pulseaudio daemon in the background:

pulseaudio --start

  • Kill the running pulseaudio daemon:

pulseaudio --kill

  • List available modules:

pulseaudio --dump-modules

  • Load a module into the currently running daemon with the specified arguments:

pulseaudio --load="{{module_name}} {{arguments}}"