libpipewire-module-jack-tunnel(7) Miscellaneous Information Manual libpipewire-module-jack-tunnel(7)

# [NAME](#NAME)

libpipewire-module-jack-tunnel - JACK Tunnel

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

The jack-tunnel module provides a source or sink that tunnels all audio to a JACK server.

This module is usually used together with **JACK DBus detect** that will automatically load the tunnel with the right parameters based on dbus information.

# [MODULE NAME](#MODULE_NAME)

libpipewire-module-jack-tunnel

# [MODULE OPTIONS](#MODULE_OPTIONS)

- jack.library: the libjack to load, by default libjack.so.0 is searched in LIBJACK\_PATH directories and then some standard library paths.
- jack.server: the name of the JACK server to tunnel to.
- jack.client-name: the name of the JACK client.
- jack.connect: if jack ports should be connected automatically. Can also be placed per stream.
- jack.connect-audio: An array of audio ports to connect to. Can also be placed per stream. An empty array will not connect anything, even when jack.connect is true.
- jack.connect-midi: An array of midi ports to connect to. Can also be placed per stream. An empty array will not connect anything, even when jack.connect is true.
- tunnel.mode: the tunnel mode, sink|source|duplex, default duplex
- 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](#GENERAL_OPTIONS)

Options with well-known behavior.

- **remote.name**
- **audio.channels**
- **audio.layout**
- **audio.position**
- **node.name**
- **node.description**
- **node.group**
- **node.virtual**
- **media.class**
- **target.object** to specify the remote node.name or serial.id to link to

# [EXAMPLE CONFIGURATION OF A DUPLEX SINK/SOURCE](#EXAMPLE_CONFIGURATION_OF_A_DUPLEX_SINK/SOURCE)

```
# ~/.config/pipewire/pipewire.conf.d/my-jack-tunnel.conf
context.modules = [
{   name = libpipewire-module-jack-tunnel


    args = {


        #jack.library     = libjack.so.0


        #jack.server      = null


        #jack.client-name = PipeWire


        #jack.connect     = true


        #jack.connect-audio = [ playback_1 playback_2 ]


        #jack.connect-midi = [ midi_playback_1 ]


        #tunnel.mode      = duplex


        #midi.ports       = 0


        #audio.channels   = 2


        #audio.position   = [ FL FR ]


        source.props = {


            # extra sink properties


        }


        sink.props = {


            # extra sink properties


        }


    }
}
]
```

1.6.11 PipeWire

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Document: libpipewire-module-jack-tunnel(7) from pipewire 1.6.11-r2 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pipewire/pipewire