tldr/pages/linux/pw-record.md

pw-record

Shorthand tool for pw-cat --playback. More information: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Testcase_PipeWire_PipeWire_CLI.

• List all available record targets:

pw-record --list-targets

• Record a sample recording using the default target:

pw-record {{path/to/file.wav}}

• Record a sample recording at a different volume level:

pw-record --volume={{0.1}} {{path/to/file.wav}}

• Record a sample recording using a different sample rate:

pw-record --rate={{6000}} {{path/to/file.wav}}