Linux CLI Audio Cheatsheet
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Manage Volume
Increase Volume
amixer -D pulse sset Master 2%+
Decrease Volume
amixer -D pulse sset Master 2%-
Set Specific Volume
Set volume to a specific amount:
amixer -D pulse sset Master 50%
Manage Microphone
Listen To Microphone
If you want to hear what your microphone sounds like, then do the following:
arecord -f cd - | aplay -
Listen To Microphone And Record
If you wish to record the microphone whilst listening to it, do the following:
arecord -f cd - | tee output.wav | aplay -
References
- Ask Ubuntu - Terminal command to set audio volume?
- Ask Ubuntu - How to hear my voice in speakers with a mic?
Last updated: 21st February 2022
First published: 21st February 2022
First published: 21st February 2022