On Sat, September 12, 2015 6:31 pm, Nathanial Sloss wrote: > Hi, > > > Call for testers of my new daemon with help from Iain Hibbert. > > > It allows you to stream music or pad(4) output to bluetooth stereo > headphones or speakers using the advanced audio distribution profile > (a2dp). > > > This program is alpha ware and will work on NetBSD-current, 7 and 6. > > > To compile: > extract the archive from > ftp://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/misc/nat/bta2dpd-v46.tgz > > > change to the extracted directory and make(1). ie. $cd bta2dp-bsd-v46 > $make. > > > pair up your bluetooth headphones/speakers: #btpin -P .... -a > bluetooth-device-address > > And your ready to go... > > > > To use this deamon requires 44100Hz stereo signed 16 bit little endian > wav files or the pad(4) device. > > $./bta2dpd -a bluetooth-device-address my.wav > or $./bta2dpd -a bluetooth-device-address /dev/pad0 > > > Most of the options change the way audio is encoded and are not necessary > however if you have skipping audio or no audio try the following: > > ./bta2dpd -a bluetooth-device-address -M 300 my.wav > or ./bta2dpd -a bluetooth-device-address -M 300 -B 36 my.wav > > > The -M option limits the maximum amount of data sent to the bluetooth > device per transaction, if you still have problems try an MTU of 700 (-M > 700) and > work your way down by hundreds. > > The -B option limits the bitpool value used for encoding the stream and > although the daemon calculates the bitpool value it might not work in all > cases. > > Best regards, > > > Nat. > >
Thank you, I'll check it out. It's only acting as source at the moment correct? It would be great to function as sink. -- Waitman Gobble Los Altos California USA +1.510-830-7975
