PipeWire  1.0.5
Netjack2 driver

The netjack2-driver module provides a source or sink that is following a netjack2 manager.

Module Name

libpipewire-module-netjack2-driver

Module Options

  • driver.mode: the driver mode, sink|source|duplex, default duplex
  • local.ifname = <str>: interface name to use
  • net.ip =<str>: multicast IP address, default "225.3.19.154"
  • net.port =<int>: control port, default "19000"
  • net.mtu = <int>: MTU to use, default 1500
  • net.ttl = <int>: TTL to use, default 1
  • net.loop = <bool>: loopback multicast, default false
  • netjack2.client-name: the name of the NETJACK2 client.
  • netjack2.save: if jack port connections should be save automatically. Can also be placed per stream.
  • netjack2.latency: the latency in cycles, default 2
  • audio.channels: the number of audio ports. Can also be added to the stream props.
  • midi.ports: the number of midi ports. Can also be added to the stream props.
  • source.props: Extra properties for the source filter.
  • sink.props: Extra properties for the sink filter.

General options

Options with well-known behavior.

Example configuration of a duplex sink/source

1 context.modules = [
2 { name = libpipewire-module-netjack2-driver
3  args = {
4  #driver.mode = duplex
5  #netjack2.client-name = PipeWire
6  #netjack2.save = false
7  #netjack2.latency = 2
8  #midi.ports = 0
9  #audio.channels = 2
10  #audio.position = [ FL FR ]
11  source.props = {
12  # extra sink properties
13  }
14  sink.props = {
15  # extra sink properties
16  }
17  }
18 }
19 ]