scripts/move.pulseaudio.sink

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#!/bin/bash
# `pacmd set-default-sink` doesn't want to work on my computer,
# so this small script will move all playback stream to the choosen sink.
# Thanks to mreithub - https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/67398
if [ -z "$1" ]; then
echo "Usage: $0 <sinkId/sinkName>" >&2
echo "Valid sinks:" >&2
pactl list short sinks >&2
exit 1
fi
newSink="$1"
pactl list short sink-inputs|while read stream; do
streamId=$(echo $stream|cut '-d ' -f1)
echo "moving stream $streamId"
pactl move-sink-input "$streamId" "$newSink"
done
exit 0