Return-Path: Message-ID: <45CB36E2.7000406@free.fr> Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 15:42:42 +0100 From: Fabien Chevalier MIME-Version: 1.0 To: BlueZ development References: <1170700026.3240.56.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: Subject: Re: [Bluez-devel] Plugz with Dell inbuilt-BT Reply-To: BlueZ development List-Id: BlueZ development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: bluez-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: bluez-devel-bounces@lists.sourceforge.net Hi, Mark Hellman wrote: > Jon Barnett wrote: > >> 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. > >>>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% of > users want to install plugz. > > Is this an ALSA limitation, or isn't Skype using the right functions from > the ALSA's API to enumerate all available devices? Who must be fixes: Skype > of ALSA? Thing is : sadly, there is no ALSA function to enumerate available PCMs on the system. There are only features to enumerate hardware cards. That's a known ALSA weakness, but this is how things are as of to today in Linux world :-( > Could some developer enlighten us on this issue? Just use Skype in OSS mode, and use skype_bt_hijacker available in contrib directory to redirect sound to ALSA headset. I haven't tested it myself recently, but theorically this should work. Cheers, Fabien ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 _______________________________________________ Bluez-devel mailing list Bluez-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bluez-devel