On 06/20/2011 07:44:40 AM, Colin Beckingham wrote: > From time to time I use a Bluetooth headset which connects via a > dongle adapter. PA detects it fine and allows me to use it with many > applications. > > One application in particular needs me to tell it using the AUDIODEV > environment variable what device I am using. With the 3 constantly > attached devices this is no problem (AUDIODEV=/dev/dsp0, etc.). > However I have not found a way of associating a /dev/??? entry with > the temporary BT headsets. As far as I can see the list of devices in > /dev does not change when PA picks up the headset. Is this a PA issue > or should I be looking elsewhere? if you run udev then look at /dev/snd/by-id the symlink name is always the same for a given piece of hardware you'll have to use a little script magic to change controlCN to dspM