PipeWire Module: Echo Cancel

The echo-cancel module performs echo cancellation.

The module creates virtual echo-cancel-capture source and echo-cancel-playback sink nodes and the associated streams.

Module Options

Options specific to the behavior of this module

• source.props = {}: properties to be passed to the source stream
• sink.props = {}: properties to be passed to the sink stream
• aec.method = <str>: the echo cancellation method. Currently supported: webrtc. Leave unset to use the default method (webrtc).
• aec.args = <str>: arguments to pass to the echo cancellation method

General options

Options with well-known behavior:

• PW_KEY_AUDIO_RATE
• PW_KEY_AUDIO_CHANNELS
• PW_KEY_MEDIA_CLASS
• PW_KEY_NODE_LATENCY
• PW_KEY_NODE_NAME
• PW_KEY_NODE_DESCRIPTION
• PW_KEY_NODE_GROUP
• PW_KEY_NODE_LINK_GROUP
• PW_KEY_NODE_VIRTUAL
• PW_KEY_NODE_LATENCY
• PW_KEY_REMOTE_NAME
• SPA_KEY_AUDIO_POSITION

Example configuration

 context.modules = [
  {   name = libpipewire-echo-cancel
      args = {
          # aec.method = webrtc
          # node.latency = 1024/48000
          source.props = {
             node.name = "Echo Cancellation Source"
          }
          sink.props = {
             node.name = "Echo Cancellation Sink"
          }
      }
  }
]