Hi Wolfgang, What Airport device are you using? Perhaps your device only supports raop2 protocol, which is not supported by the latest stable pulseaudio. I and some collaborators are now working on raop2 support. You may find this interesting. http://hfujita.github.io/pulseaudio-raop2/ Thanks, Hajime hamann.w at t-online.de wrote: > > > I am running a somewhat oldish opensuse installation. > Since recently there is an apple airport available on the network, with wired access > (it is configured to offer wlan to guests) > I wanted to try that and so changed the pulseaudio from .9.12 to .9.15 and built > the missing module (which suse does not ship normally) > > I can load the module > pactl load-module module-raop-sink server=192.168.2.31 > and some network activity is going on. The output appears in pavucontrol > > I tried to follow the network exchanges, they seem to make sense and > follow documents I have found on the net, with one difference: I could net see > crypto stuff coming back from the device > > actually ANNOUNCE, SETUP, RECORD, and SET_PARAMETER are sent in this > order and all get an OK response. > > At that time pulseaudio decides that there is currently no sound, and breaks the connection. > When I start playing sound a moment later, nothing happens. > > Is this a problem related to the early version (in that case: is it possible to upgrade > PA without reinstalling most of the system ... e.g. dependencies on alsa version) > or is the raop module simply incompatible with airports that ship today > > Regards > Wolfgang > > _______________________________________________ > pulseaudio-discuss mailing list > pulseaudio-discuss at lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/pulseaudio-discuss >