Bjoern, Sorry to hear that it does not work for you. It is most likely a BT stack side issue. I wished I could help but I don't remember what bluez version I had running when it was working for me. I wish the BT side would be more consistent. mattes On Fri, 29 Apr 2016 17:29:15 +0200 "Olausson, Bjoern" <contactme@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote > Hello Mattes, > > the bluetooth dongle works fine for me. But I rather would like to be > able to connect it to my laptop with the build in bluetooth. > > But appart from that nothing you described worked for me. I only see > it as output device, but never as input device. > > I am using BLuez 5.37 and pulseaudio 8.9 on Gentoo. > > Other BT device seem to work - or lets say worked, I have to try it > again with another headset if I find it... > > Greetings, > Bjoern > > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 10:17 PM, mattes <blue@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Bjoern, > > > > for recording with the PLT Voyager Focus you should select > > * Headset Head Unit (HSP/HFP) in pavucontrol -> configuration > > > > then start a recording app. e.g. audacity or arecord, select/configure > > pulseaudio as audio input. Back in pavucontrol you can now select the > > recording tab and you will see your app running there. Here select your > > desired audio input. > > > > PS: just tried mine with my current setup. I know it was working and one > > point. Though many 'yum updates' later, it is failing to configure and > > connecting with the correct profile. > > > > Not sure if this now a pulseaudio issue or bluez. > > I am running bluez-5.29-2 with pulseaudio-6.0.4 on Fedora 21. > > > > the syslog reports the following: > > bluetoothd[704]: connect error" connection refused (111) > > bluetoothd[704]: can't store name for private addressed device > > /org/bluez/hci0/dev_4c_bb_58_b1_93_3f > > > > Have you tried the USB bluetooth dongle (bt600) that comes with the > > headset? That still works for me for just fine for playback and recordings. > > > > mattes > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, 26 Apr 2016 21:16:31 +0200 "Olausson, Bjoern" > > <contactme@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote > > > >> Hello Mattes, > >> > >> that option is missing in my pavucontrol. I can only select between > >> > >> * Headset Head Unit (HSP/HFP) > >> * High Fidelety Playback (A2DP Sink) > >> * Off > >> > >> What version of Bluez is Fedora 12 using? > >> > >> Greetings, > >> Bjoern > >> > >> > >> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 7:44 PM, mattes <blue@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > Bjoern, > >> > > >> > I had mine working just fine (using Fedora 21) no problem. > >> > I actually turned the Mic off, since it did not allow the headset to go > >> > in battery save mode, due to audio streamed towards the host. > >> > > >> > I used pulseaudio volume control (pavucontrol) to adjust the audio > >> > profile. Click the Configuration tab, select 'analog stereo Output and > >> > Input' for your headset. That should enable the mic. > >> > > >> > mattes > >> > > >> > > >> > On Mon, 25 Apr 2016 19:25:40 +0200 "Olausson, Bjoern" > >> > <contactme@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote > >> > > >> >> Hello Luiz, > >> >> > >> >> thanks for the suggestion. According to the manual, the Headset should > >> >> be able to connect to two devices simultaneously and pair with max 8 > >> >> devices overall. > >> >> > >> >> I tested you suggestion and did disconnect the headset from my Desktop > >> >> and re-paired it to my Laptop. Nothing changed. Could have been so > >> >> easy :) > >> >> > >> >> Anything else I could test? > >> >> > >> >> Greetings, > >> >> Bjoern > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 11:08 AM, Luiz Augusto von Dentz > >> >> <luiz.dentz@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> > Hi Bjoern, > >> >> > > >> >> > On Sat, Apr 23, 2016 at 12:06 AM, Olausson, Bjoern > >> >> > <contactme@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> >> >> Hello to everyone in the linux-bluetooth list, > >> >> >> > >> >> >> I recently bought a Plantronics Voyager Focus UC B825-M Headset and > >> >> >> connected it to my Linux Desktop via the USB-Dongle which worked > >> >> >> perfectly fine. > >> >> >> > >> >> >> I then connected it to my Laptop via the built in BlueTooth adapter > >> >> >> (Intel I218-V -> > >> >> >> idVendor 0x8087 Intel Corp.). The Headset is recognized as a > >> >> Playback >> only device (at least in KDE I can't select the "PLT Focus" > >> >> under >> recording devices). > >> >> > > >> >> > Is the device still configured to connect to the Desktop? Perhaps you > >> >> > have to reset it so it only connects to the laptop otherwise it might > >> >> > not attempt to do HFP/HSP since that is usually limited to one, on > >> >> > A2DP there could be multiple endpoints thus you are still able to > >> >> > connect. > >> >> > > >> >> >> The device is listed as "HFP/HSP" and "A2DP sink". > >> >> >> > >> >> >> Has anyone experience with this device or any advice how to get the > >> >> >> recording part to work? > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > > >> >> > -- > >> >> > Luiz Augusto von Dentz > >> >> -- > >> >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe > >> >> linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > >> > > >> > > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" > >> in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-bluetooth" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
