On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 12:40 +0100, Nils Faerber wrote: > Matt Emson schrieb: > > On 27 Jan 2009, at 17:36, Rick Bilonick wrote: > >> I A2DP works in Maemo, it doesn't work out of the box. I have a > >> Motorolla S9 stereo headset. It works with my N810 but not in stereo > >> (I've tried). > > > > IIRC, it was a dirty hack back in the ITOS2007 days. No idea if > > ITOS2008 improved that. Never owned a bluetooth headset, so no idea. > > Bluetooth headsets in normal mono HSP mode work well on 2008 - you can > pair one, it will be detected as HSP and will be automatically > connected/reconnected. > > But as far as I am aware of there is no A2DP (stereo) support in OS2008 > yet - though the Linux-BlueZ support is quite well by now. > A2DP can have several sub-profiles defining the codec used to transport > the audio stream, one of them is the "sbc" and there is also a MP3 > profile, i.e. you can directly stream MP3 data over A2DP to a headset > that supports it. Most stereo headset though only support sbc not MP3 - > and BlueZ A2DP currently only supports sbc. > > Long story short: Linux-BlueZ can handle A2DP sbc but this is not yet > properly integrated into OS2008. > > Cheers > nils faerber > Thanks for the detailed information. We need A2DP in OS2008. A2DP sounds much better than just mono. I hope it gets added soon! Rick B. _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users
