---
name: "padevchooser"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "padevchooser"
version: "0.9.4-1.1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/padevchooser"
---

# padevchooser(1)

PulseAudio Device Chooser

## NAME

padevchooser - PulseAudio Device Chooser

## SYNOPSIS

*padevchooser*

## DESCRIPTION

PulseAudio Device Chooser (*padevchooser*) registers an icon in the tray area and allows quick access to some features of the PulseAudio sound server. Specifically it can:

• Notify about new sinks & sources becoming available on the LAN.

• Change the default PulseAudio sink, source and server assigned to the current X11 display, selecting devices available on the LAN.

• Start the auxiliary tools PulseAudio Volume Control, PulseAudio Volume Meter, PulseAudio Manager and PulseAudio Preferences.

## OPTIONS

*padevchooser* does not accept any options.

## SEE ALSO

[pulseaudio(1)](/pulseaudio/1.md), [paman(1)](/paman/1.md), [pavucontrol(1)](/pavucontrol/1.md), [pavumeter(1)](/pavumeter/1.md), [paprefs(1)](/paprefs/1.md)

## RESOURCES

Homepage: http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/padevchooser/

PulseAudio web site: http://pulseaudio.org/

## AUTHOR

Written by Lennart Poettering \<mzcnihpbageby@0pointer.de\>

## DOCUMENTATION

Documentation by CJ van den Berg \<cj@vdbonline.com\>.

## COPYING

Copyright (C) 2006 Lennart Poettering. Free use of this software is granted under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL).