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# pw-dump
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> Dump PipeWire's current state as JSON, including the information on nodes, devices, modules, ports, and other objects.
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> See also: `pw-mon`.
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> More information: <https://docs.pipewire.org/page_man_pw-dump_1.html>.
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- Print a JSON representation of the default PipeWire instance's current state:
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`pw-dump`
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- Print a JSON representation of an object:
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`pw-dump {{object_id}}`
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- Dump the current state monitoring changes, printing it again:
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`pw-dump {{[-m|--monitor]}}`
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- Dump the current state of a remote instance to a file:
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`pw-dump {{[-r|--remote]}} {{remote_name}} > {{path/to/dump_file.json}}`
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- Set a color configuration:
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`pw-dump {{[-C|--color]}} {{never|always|auto}}`
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- Display help:
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`pw-dump {{[-h|--help]}}`
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