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[account ↗] [repo ↗] APPLICATION ★ 294 16 ● deprecated (last update 7 months ago)
reviewed by: nvidia/nemotron-3-super-120b-a12b

PulseAudio Graph Control is an Electron-based desktop application for managing PulseAudio sound servers. It provides a graphical interface to visualize and control audio routing, displaying sources, sinks, and their connections as an interactive graph. Users can adjust volumes, mute/unmute streams, set default devices, load/unload modules, and move audio between devices. The application uses React and Redux for state management, with a custom PACLient for PulseAudio communication. Despite showing good architectural patterns in its graph visualization and UI components, the project is explicitly marked as unmaintained in its README, with alternatives suggested for PipeWire (PulseAudio's successor).

RATING5.5/10
QUALITY7.5/10
MAINTENANCEdeprecated
DRIFThigh
CONTRIBUTORS5
VELOCITY0.28
OPEN ISSUES46
CLOSED ISSUES14
LAST COMMIT7 months ago
@futpib/paclient (npm) ^0.0.10
@futpib/react-electron-menu (npm) ^0.3.1
bluebird (npm) ^3.7.2
camelcase (npm) ^6.0.0
d3 (npm) ^5.16.0
electron-store (npm) ^6.0.1
freedesktop-icons (npm) ^1.0.0
ini (npm) ^1.3.5
mathjs (npm) ^7.0.1
pixi.js (npm) ^5.2.4
r-dom (npm) ^2.4.0
ramda (npm) ^0.27.0
react (npm) ^16.13.1
react-digraph (npm) ^6.7.1
react-dom (npm) ^16.13.1
react-hotkeys (npm) ^1
react-modal (npm) ^3.11.2
react-redux (npm) ^7.2.0
react-transition-group (npm) ^4.4.1
recompose (npm) ^0.30.0
redux (npm) ^4.0.5
redux-actions (npm) ^2.6.5
redux-devtools-extension (npm) ^2.13.8
redux-persist (npm) ^6.0.0
redux-persist-electron-storage (npm) ^2.1.0
redux-promise-middleware (npm) ^6.1.2
redux-thunk (npm) ^2.3.0
reselect (npm) ^4.0.0
ava (npm) ^3.9.0
electron (npm) ^11.1.0
electron-devtools-installer (npm) ^3.1.1
electron-packager (npm) ^15.2.0
eslint-config-xo-overrides (npm) ^1.4.0
nyc (npm) ^15.1.0
uws (npm) ^100.0.1
xo (npm) ^0.32.0
Files by Type (count)
JavaScript
53
Other (no ext)
2
JSON
2
Markdown
2
Git Ignore
1
YAML
1
Other (.png)
1
CSS
1
HTML
1
Other (.desktop)
1
Lock File
1
Files by Type (size)
Lock File
307KB
JavaScript
127KB
CSS
6KB
Markdown
4KB
Other (.png)
2KB
JSON
2KB
Git Ignore
1KB
Other (no ext)
658B
Other (.desktop)
239B
HTML
107B
YAML
38B

The LLM identified 7 files worth highlighting for reuse:

Provides a unique ID generator for objects using WeakMap to prevent memory leaks. Self-contained utility with zero dependencies that could be easily extracted for use in other projects needing object identification without causing garbage collection issues.

file: utils/weakmap-id.js ↗ | tags: #weakmap-utility

Creates memoized functions using WeakMap-based IDs to prevent memory leaks in React components. Simple abstraction over ramda's memoizeWith that solves a common problem in functional React components where memoization needs to be garbage-collection safe.

file: utils/memoize.js ↗ | tags: #memoization-utility

Fluent interface for constructing SVG path strings (moveTo, lineTo, etc.). Encapsulates SVG path command building in a reusable way used throughout the graph visualization for drawing nodes, edges, and satellite elements.

file: utils/d/index.js ↗ | tags: #svg-path-builder

Implements an automatic layout algorithm specifically for audio graphs, positioning sources on the left, sinks on the right, and clients/modules in the center with collision avoidance. Demonstrates domain-specific layout logic that could be adapted for other graph visualization needs.

file: components/graph/layout-engine.js ↗ | tags: #graph-layout-engine

Creates satellite nodes along edges to prevent edge overlap and improve readability of complex graphs. This smart visualization technique enhances the clarity of audio routing diagrams by splitting edges with intermediate nodes.

file: components/graph/satellites-graph.js ↗ | tags: #edge-satellite-visualization

SVG-based volume slider with d3 drag handling, visual feedback for base/norm volumes, and mute state handling. Well-encapsulated reusable UI component that could be extracted for use in other audio applications needing volume control widgets.

file: components/volume-slider/index.js ↗ | tags: #custom-volume-slider

Spawns and manages a separate process (papeaks) for audio peak data, communicating via EventEmitter. Demonstrates clean process lifecycle management with proper cleanup and error handling for integrating native audio visualization tools.

file: components/volume-peaks-provider/index.js ↗ | tags: #audio-peaks-process-manager
Last analyzed: 2026-08-07 21:24:13.675760
Next check: 2027-02-03 21:24:13.627453
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