Yet another approach to volume/mute control.

_suckless/_scripts/dmenu-audio

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+#!/bin/sh
+
+set_out() {
+  sinks=$(pamixer --list-sinks | grep -v '^Sinks:$' | awk -F'"' '{print $4}')
+  sel_sink=$(printf "$sinks" | dmenu -l 10 -i -p "wut")
+  pactl set-default-sink $(pamixer --list-sinks | grep "$sel_sink" | awk '{print $1}')
+  kill -46 $(pidof dwmblocks)
+}
+
+set_in() {
+  sources=$(pamixer --list-sources | grep -v '^Sources:$' | grep -v 'Monitor of ' | awk -F'"' '{print $4}')
+  sel_source=$(printf "$sources" | dmenu -l 10 -i -p "wut")
+  pactl set-default-source $(pamixer --list-sources | grep "$sel_source" | awk '{print $1}')
+  kill -46 $(pidof dwmblocks)
+}
+
+sinks=$(pamixer --list-sinks | grep -v '^Sinks:$' | awk -F'"' '{print $4}')
+[ "$(echo "$sinks" | wc -l)" -lt 2 ] &&
+  { notify-send "🔊 Only one sink detected."; exit; }
+
+chosen=$(printf "output\\ninput" | dmenu -i -p "What to change:")
+case "$chosen" in
+  output) set_out ;;
+  input)  set_in ;;
+  *)      exit 1 ;;
+esac