On Mon, 2017-09-11 at 12:57 +0300, Vladimir Lebedev wrote: > It looks like the problem was not in PulseAudio but in NanoPi NEO Plus2 > itself. The bluetooth is connected via UART(hci_uart driver) and firmware > for ap6212a chip is uploaded on system startup via brcm_patchram_plus > utility (in stock UbuntuCore it's called from /etc/init.d/ > brcm_patchram_plus.sh or something like this). According to the thread on > Armbian forum( > https://forum.armbian.com/index.php?/topic/4726-ap6212a-bluetooth-audio-streaming-timeouts-in-audio-bus/) > the default baudrate is set quite low. I've modified > brcm_patchram_plus call to include --baudrate 1500000 and after the reboot > the problem with choppy sound was mostly solved. The downside is that now > bluetooth connection is not very stable and there are occasional > bluez/pulseaudio restarts (one per 2-3 hours) but there are no more skips > and I'm happy for now =) Thanks again and sorry for the noise! "Occasional pulseaudio restarts" sounds interesting... Is it crashing? -- Tanu https://www.patreon.com/tanuk