Re: A2DP direct?

2008-09-28 Thread Brad Midgley
Daniel Neat :) Is there a command I can use to determine if my headphones have that feature? it's not an easy thing to check. I had a2play printing a message out if it found an mp3 decoder. The latest bluetooth gstreamer probably has some debug info that shows it. Do you know if

A2DP direct?

2008-09-25 Thread Daniel Benoy
From what I've read, if you use a bluetooth headset, the sound and the bluetooth will communicate directly with eachother, and you need only alter the alsa mixer settings to move the sound from one to the other. Is it possible to do the same thing with A2DP? At present, I'm enjoying listening

Re: A2DP direct?

2008-09-25 Thread Brad Midgley
Daniel A few specialized bluetooth adapters have a2dp encoding/decoding that executes on-chip. These are typically embedded in a headset or a transmitter dongle. FR does not use one of these chips, so it has to happen on the cpu. There are a few bt headphones that have mp3 decoders on board and