Other person get's noise when they talk

Author: UselessAqua98Created Mar 25, 2026Updated Mar 26, 2026
Labelsbug

Describe the bug When NoiseTorch is installed and active, the person I talk to in Element gets noise when they talk.

To Reproduce Steps to reproduce the behaviour:

  1. Install and activate NoiseTorch
  2. Be in a call (inside a space) in Element
  3. Let the other person talk
  4. See error

Expected behaviour That the other person doesn't get the noise when they talk and I use NoiseTorch.

Desktop (please complete the following information):

  • Distribution [e.g. Ubuntu 22.04, Arch]: Bazzite
  • DE [e.g. Plasma 5.24.5, GNOME 42.0]: KDE 6.6.2
  • Pulseaudio/Pipewire Version: pulseaudio 9.7 / pipewire 1.4.10 -- Runs in Pipewire
  • NoiseTorch-ng Version [e.g. v0.12.0]: 0.12.2
  • Mic: Elgato Wave 3

Additional context The other person uses Element with Windows.