README.md

pipewire-module-xrdp

Thanks to @Hiero32 who contributed this module.

This module allows xrdp to generate sound on a pipewire-based system.

Pipewire versions 0.3.58 and later are supported.

Files

Sources

• src/module-xrdp.c The module source.
• src/pw-cli_0358_mod.c pw-cli for older systems running pipewire 0.3.58

Other

• instfiles/load_pw_modules.sh Shell script invoked when the desktop starts to load the pipewire module on xrdp connections.
• instfiles/pipewire-xrdp.desktop.in Templated file which uses the desktop XDG autostart mechanism to run load_pw_modules.sh when a desktop is started.

Installing a build environment and dependencies

Debian and derivatives

# Install build environment
sudo apt install git pkg-config autotools-dev libtool make gcc

# Install dependencies
sudo apt install libpipewire-0.3-dev libspa-0.2-dev

Fedora

# Install build environment
sudo dnf install git gcc make autoconf libtool automake pkgconfig

# Install dependencies
sudo dnf install pipewire-devel

Building and installing

./bootstrap
./configure
make
# Install
sudo make install