Re: Setup Bluetooth for Headset

From	Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Setup Bluetooth for Headset
Date	2015-12-04 10:10 +0100
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	Hi.

On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 08:38:01PM -0800, ray wrote:
> Failed to initialize audio driver 'alsa:device=bluetooth'
> Could not open/initialize audio device -> no sound.
> Audio: no sound
> Video: no video

Back in wheezy you'd need "bluez-alsa" package installed for this to
work. But - in jessie you have bluez version 5, and bluez5 deliberately
dropped support for ALSA via Bluetooth (in favor for Pulseaudio via
Bluetooth).

So basically you need to install Pulseaudio.

Reco

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Setup Bluetooth for Headset ray <ray@aarden.us> - 2015-11-27 06:00 +0100
  Re: Setup Bluetooth for Headset Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se> - 2015-12-03 18:10 +0100
  Re: Setup Bluetooth for Headset Reco <recoverym4n@gmail.com> - 2015-12-04 10:10 +0100

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