projectpulsewire 1.0.5

EasyEffects presets for PipeWire/PulseAudio on Linux

projectpulsewire

EasyEffects presets for PipeWire/PulseAudio on Linux. Transform your Linux audio experience with one command!

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🎯 What is this?

projectpulsewire makes your Linux audio sound AMAZING with zero effort!

Simply put:

• 🎵 Presets = Pre-made audio settings (like Instagram filters, but for sound)
• 🎧 IRS Files = Room correction and reverb effects

Just run a command, restart EasyEffects, and enjoy enhanced bass, clearer voice, better music!

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🚀 Quick Install (For Everyone)

Step 1: Install the package

Open your terminal and run:

pip install projectpulsewire

Step 2: Open the menu

python -m projectpulsewire start

Step 3: Choose what to do!

1. Browse & Preview Presets (EQ)   ← See all available audio profiles
2. Browse & Preview IRS (Convolution)  ← See reverb/correction files  
3. Install Preset(s)                ← Install presets to EasyEffects
4. Install IRS(s)                   ← Install IRS files
5. View Installed (Presets + IRS)    ← See what you installed
6. Remove Preset(s)/IRS(s)          ← Uninstall
7. Update projectpulsewire          ← Get new versions
8. Help & Commands                  ← Learn more
9. Exit

Step 4: Restart EasyEffects

After installing presets, close and reopen EasyEffects app. Your new presets will appear in the preset manager!

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💻 Commands for Power Users

Interactive Menu (Recommended for Beginners)

python -m projectpulsewire start

List All Presets

python -m projectpulsewire list

List All IRS Files

python -m projectpulsewire list-irs

Install a Specific Preset

python -m projectpulsewire install "Bass Boosted"
python -m projectpulsewire install "Rock"
python -m projectpulsewire install "Lofi"

Install an IRS File

python -m projectpulsewire install-irs "BassWaves"
python -m projectpulsewire install-irs "Dolby Headphone"

View Installed Items

python -m projectpulsewire installed

Remove a Preset

python -m projectpulsewire remove "Bass Boosted"

Update to Latest Version

python -m projectpulsewire update

Get Help

python -m projectpulsewire --help
python -m projectpulsewire --version

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📋 System Requirements

Requirement	Details
OS	Linux (Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch, etc.)
Python	3.10 or higher
Audio Server	PipeWire or PulseAudio
Required App	EasyEffects

How to Install EasyEffects

Ubuntu/Debian:

sudo apt install easyeffects

Fedora:

sudo dnf install easyeffects

Arch Linux:

sudo pacman -S easyeffects

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🎵 What's Included?

37 EQ Presets

• Bass Boost, Heavy Bass, HB-Flat, HB-Lite, HB-Mid
• Rock, Classical, LoFi, EDM, Indie, K-Pop
• Sony, Bose (device-specific)
• Voice clarity presets
• Video/Movie presets
• Loudness/Auto-gain presets

404 IRS Files

• Dolby Surround profiles
• DFX audio enhancements
• Creative X-Fi profiles
• Bass enhancement
• Room correction
• Headphone virtualization

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🔧 Where Do Presets Go?

Type	Location
JSON Presets	~/.config/easyeffects/presets/
IRS Files	~/.config/easyeffects/convolver/

Note: ~ means your home folder (e.g., /home/username)

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I need to install every time?

A: No! Once installed, they stay in EasyEffects until you remove them.

Q: Can I install multiple presets?

A: Yes! In the menu, choose "Install multiple" and enter numbers like 1,2,3

Q: Will this break my audio?

A: No! EasyEffects has a "bypass" button to instantly disable all effects.

Q: What if I don't like a preset?

A: Use menu option 6 to remove it, or just switch to another preset in EasyEffects.

Q: Does it work with PulseAudio?

A: Yes! EasyEffects works with both PipeWire and PulseAudio.

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🆘 Troubleshooting

"Command not found" error

Make sure Python is in your PATH. Try:

python3 -m projectpulsewire start

Presets not appearing

1. Make sure you restart EasyEffects after installing
2. Check if installed: python -m projectpulsewire installed

Permission denied errors

Run terminal as admin for installation:

sudo pip install projectpulsewire

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📝 License

Copyright (c) 2026 Zenith Open Source Projects
Developer: roshhellwett

MIT License - Feel free to use, modify, and share!

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🙏 Acknowledgments

• EasyEffects - The amazing audio equalizer
• PipeWire - Modern audio server
• All preset creators in the Linux audio community

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Made with ❤️ for Linux Audio Enthusiasts

© 2026 Zenith Open Source Projects