Return-Path: From: Jon Barnett To: BlueZ development In-Reply-To: <45CB36E2.7000406@free.fr> References: <1170700026.3240.56.camel@localhost> <45CB36E2.7000406@free.fr> Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 11:54:33 -0500 Message-Id: <1170953673.3329.11.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [Bluez-devel] Plugz with Dell inbuilt-BT Reply-To: jbarnett@pobox.com, BlueZ development List-Id: BlueZ development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============0953636732==" Sender: bluez-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: bluez-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net --===============0953636732== Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-970H/Zc9y0wYjD3wGgAT" --=-970H/Zc9y0wYjD3wGgAT Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable The problem with the bt-hijacker approach is that it is based on the snd-bt-sco module which creates the necessary /dev/dspX entry for re-routing sound. The plugz approach doesn't result in the creation of a /dev/dspX. So the hijacker can't reroute the sound as far as I can see. Or am I missing something? Cheers, JonB On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 15:42 +0100, Fabien Chevalier wrote: > Hi, >=20 > Mark Hellman wrote: > > Jon Barnett wrote: > >=20 > >> The only problem is that skype can't use the plugz device as it doesn'= t > >> recognize it - since it doesn't do detection of available pcm devices= . > >=20 > >>From a user's perspective that is, in my opinion, the main problem with > > using plugz instead of btsco. Skype and Ekiga are the reasons why 90% o= f > > users want to install plugz. > >=20 > > Is this an ALSA limitation, or isn't Skype using the right functions fr= om > > the ALSA's API to enumerate all available devices? Who must be fixes: S= kype > > of ALSA? >=20 > Thing is : sadly, there is no ALSA function to enumerate available PCMs=20 > on the system. There are only features to enumerate hardware cards.=20 > That's a known ALSA weakness, but this is how things are as of to today=20 > in Linux world :-( >=20 > > Could some developer enlighten us on this issue? >=20 > Just use Skype in OSS mode, and use skype_bt_hijacker available in=20 > contrib directory to redirect sound to ALSA headset. I haven't tested it=20 > myself recently, but theorically this should work. >=20 > Cheers, >=20 > Fabien >=20 >=20 >=20 --=-970H/Zc9y0wYjD3wGgAT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBFy1XJu2cEic/xsEARAhG7AJ9+CcqWYTB2NqFywKFFxQz1Ni3mhgCeKcT/ eU6aiKDmYnX3mrAdw1TzT9Q= =e2rm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-970H/Zc9y0wYjD3wGgAT-- --===============0953636732== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier. Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 --===============0953636732== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Bluez-devel mailing list Bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bluez-devel --===============0953636732==--