tldr/pages/linux/pw-dump.md

pw-dump

Dump PipeWire's current state as JSON, including the information on nodes, devices, modules, ports, and other objects. See also: pw-mon. More information: https://docs.pipewire.org/page_man_pw-dump_1.html.

• Print a JSON representation of the default PipeWire instance's current state:

pw-dump

• Dump the current state [m]onitoring changes, printing it again:

pw-dump --monitor

• Dump the current state of a [r]emote instance to a file:

pw-dump --remote {{remote_name}} > {{path/to/dump_file.json}}

• Set a [C]olor configuration:

pw-dump --color {{never|always|auto}}

• Display help:

pw-dump --help