Return-Path: From: John Frankish To: "linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org" Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2009 13:24:42 +0200 Subject: RE: Mixed Results Playing mp3 Message-ID: <6AC5A55546F64545AE996F8200E3AC4E06B1802D@NL0105EXC01V01.eur.slb.com> References: <6AC5A55546F64545AE996F8200E3AC4E06B17B90@NL0105EXC01V01.eur.slb.com> <4A42056D.90600@wowway.com> In-Reply-To: <4A42056D.90600@wowway.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-bluetooth-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: -----Original Message----- From: John R. [mailto:johnr@wowway.com] Sent: 24 June, 2009 14:52 To: John Frankish Cc: linux-bluetooth@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Mixed Results Playing mp3 John Frankish wrote: [snip] > I get the following results: > > 1. mplayer-gtk1 (svn 29308): plays without problems > > 2. xmms-1.2.11: no error messages, but produces "noise" and "clicks" (the bluez wiki mentions "issues" with xmms). > > 3. aplay-1.0.20: Is it possible to play mp3 with aplay, if so, what command is required? aplay will not play mp3 encoded files. > 4. mpg123-1.8.1: "mpg123 -v -a plug:bluetooth file.mp3", "mpg123 -v -a bluetooth file.mp3", no error messages, but produces "noise" and "clicks" > > I don't see why xmms and mpg123 wouldn't work and there are no error messages or pointers from "bluetoothd -dn" - does anybody have any ideas? > > ----------- > pcm.rawbluetooth { > type bluetooth > device 00:12:EE:A6:1D:F4 > } > > pcm.bluetooth { > type plug > slave { > pcm { > type bluetooth > device 00:12:EE:A6:1D:F4 > } > } > } Please refer to here: http://wiki.bluez.org/wiki/HOWTO/AudioDevices > I did (and I tried this also with the same results), the .asoundrc I used is as per the example /etc/alsa/Bluetooth.conf provided in the bluez-4.41 tarball Your asoundrc differs from the example. Does your mpg123 support alsa? > yes, it plays mp3 without problems via the machine's sound card John > -- Thanks for the reply