Update pipewire to 0.3.42
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Authored by Staudey on Dec 13 2021, 7:33 PM.

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R4226:cd103f9e9d2a: Update pipewire to 0.3.42

Summary

Update pipewire to 0.3.42

Highlighted Changes:

Improved compatibility for flatpaks. Flatpaks with newer PipeWire version can connect to an older server in all cases
A new RAOP module was added to stream to Apple Airplay devices
OBS can now capture from the monitor devices again when using WirePlumber
Improved JACK compatibility. Improved stability in Carla and Ardour when changing buffer size. Improved latency calculations and playback latency in Ardour
Improved pulse-server handling of underruns and buffer size changes
Many bugfixes and improvements

Full changelogs available here for the 0.3.41 main release, and here for the 0.3.42 bugfix release

Test Plan

Checked pactl info
Connected my Bluetooth headphones
Played audio and video with all my different media players
Played video (with sound) in Firefox
Launched a game using FMOD/ALSA and a "regular" PA game and checked audio output

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Staudey created this revision.Dec 13 2021, 7:33 PM

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Staudey requested review of this revision.Dec 13 2021, 7:33 PM

Harbormaster completed remote builds in B2722: Diff 30329.Dec 13 2021, 7:33 PM

Staudey edited the test plan for this revision. (Show Details)Dec 13 2021, 7:34 PM

FYI https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/pipewire/pipewire/-/tags/0.3.42

@ReillyBrogan Thanks for the heads-up! I was already contemplating yesterday whether I should backport one of those patches, and wondering if they'd make a quick bugfix release.
Will update to the new version.