sudo dnf install easyeffects
pactl info | grep "Server Name" If you see PipeWire , good. If not, consider switching (distro dependent). Sometimes the raw hardware needs a mixer fix. waves maxxaudio pro linux
cat /proc/asound/card0/codec#0 | grep Codec EasyEffects can apply system-wide EQ, bass enhancement, virtual surround, loudness normalization, etc. Install EasyEffects Ubuntu/Debian: sudo dnf install easyeffects pactl info | grep
sudo apt install easyeffects
lspci -v | grep -i audio If you see Realtek ALCxxx with Waves MaxxAudio mentioned in Windows, you have the hardware. good. If not
Install alsa-tools-gui and run:
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