virtualDeviceName="VirtualMic" # choose what you like realMic="alsa_input.pci-0000_24_00.0.analog-stereo.remapped" # choose your current microphone pacmd load-module module-null-sink "sink_name=${virtualDeviceName}" pacmd update-sink-proplist "${virtualDeviceName}" "device.description=${virtualDeviceName}" pacmd load-module module-virtual-source "source_name=${virtualDeviceName}-Source" "master=${virtualDeviceName}.monitor" pacmd load-module module-loopback "sink=${virtualDeviceName}" "source=${realMic}" "latency_msec=1" # set new sink as default (optional) pacmd set-default-source "${virtualDeviceName}-Source"