Qpwgraph

Qpwgraph is a GUI tool that you can use to reroute your audio device when using PipeWire as your audio server. For PulseAudio, you can try pagraphcontrol

Prerequisites

  • PipeWire

How to install

  • You can get Qpwgraph via your package manager

Usage

For more detailed information about using qpwgraph, watch Brodie's video

But for the gist of it, in qpwgraph, there are few term to know about:

  • Patchbay: This is basically your graph file

  • Audio Node: This is your Audio Device

  • Audio I/O: This is the I/O for your Audio Device

  • Exclusive: Making your patchbay/graph exclusive. Meaning that any newly connected Audio Devices will not automatically connected to anything, so you need to do it manually and save it

  • Edit, Pin and Unpin: This is mainly to tidy up your graph to make it readable

Neatly managed graph
A noodle graph, please don't do this

The rest is pretty much just routing your Audio device to your liking. Once done, remember to save and hit Activated button. Otherwise the patchbay will be not active duh

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