Pipewire 100% cpu usage

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Pipewire using 100% of 1 cpu constantly Ubuntu 22.04.1

I followed the instructions here: https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2022/04/pipewire-replace-pulseaudio-ubuntu-2204/. It does say that it won’t work on all devices and not to try it on a live system but I had to try it and ended up with an unusable installation. I rolled back to a backup and the device was back to how it was. However, I did an update the next day and it wiped out some of my customisations. After all the problems I’ve encountered, that was the straw that broke the camel’s b…