<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>PipeWire on Bist.be</title><link>https://bist.be/tags/pipewire/</link><description>Recent content in PipeWire on Bist.be</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en-us</language><copyright>2024 Bist.be</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://bist.be/tags/pipewire/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>No Sound in Steam Games: A USB DAC That Wouldn't Wake Up</title><link>https://bist.be/posts/no-sound-proton-games-pipewire-usb-dac/</link><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://bist.be/posts/no-sound-proton-games-pipewire-usb-dac/</guid><description>My desktop audio worked perfectly. System sounds, music, video calls, the lot. But the moment I launched a Steam game through Proton, the audio went dead — and not just the game. Everything went silent until I quit, at which point sound came back as if nothing had happened.
This is the story of chasing that down to its actual cause, which turned out to be nowhere near where I started looking.</description></item></channel></rss>