alsa-ctl

Control audio using ALSA API easily.

Dependencies

alsa-ctl depends on the following programs in your PATH:

• amixer

Installation

From pypi (recommended):

pip install alsa-ctl

From git repo (for dev version)

pip install git+https://github.com/DCsunset/alsa-ctl

Or clone and install locally (for dev):

git clone https://github.com/DCsunset/alsa-ctl
cd alsa-ctl
pip install .

Usage

CLI

Use the command alsa-ctl directly:

alsa-ctl --help
alsa-ctl get_card
alsa-ctl get_volume

See help messages for more usage.

Library

from alsa_ctl.lib import list_cards
print(list_cards())

LICENSE

AGPL-3.0. Copyright notice:

alsa-ctl
Copyright (C) 2022-2023 DCsunset

This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU Affero General Public License as published
by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU Affero General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU Affero General Public License
along with this program.  If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.