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spa-monitor(1)

spa-monitor1

The pipewire spa device debugging utility

Usage

spa-monitor FILE

Overview

Load a SPA plugin and instantiate a device from it.

This is only useful for debugging device plugins.

Examples

spa-monitor /usr/lib/spa-0.2/jack/libspa-jack.so

History

  • Arch Linux 2026-11-01: the text shown here
  • Debian 13 (Trixie)

Authors

The PipeWire Developers <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pipewire/pipewire/issues>; PipeWire is available from <https://pipewire.org>

From pipewire 1:1.6.10-1 in Arch Linux 2026-11-01. Parsed by carta from the page's man source.