> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vikram Kandukuri [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Tuesday, 04 May, 2010 15:00
> To: John Frankish
> Subject: RE: How to use a2dp avrcp controls
>
> Hi John,
> Hi,
>
> Although I can pair with and play music to a set of a2dp headphones
> without problems, I cannot figure out how to enable the "track skip"
> and similar remote controls on the headphones.
>
> Is this something that can be done easily - if so, could somebody point
> me to the documentation?
>
> If not, are there music playing applications (rhythmbox or similar)
> that already enable the remote controls on headphones?
>
> Note that I see appropriate echoes in dmesg when I press the "track
> skip" button, so the message is getting from the headphones to my
> laptop...
>
> Thanks
> John
>
> >>uinput module is responsible for AVRCP ; so do modprobe to uinput. It
> will >>work
>
> vikram
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Sorry, I should have mentioned that, but the uinput module is loaded (I don't get the messages in dmesg without that), but the tracks do not skip in rhythmbox or xmms
$ dmesg
...
[press track skip]
input: 00:1B:66:00:31:88 as /devices/virtual/input/input11
John