[pulseaudio-discuss] Forwarding bluetooth sink to alsa source and bluetooth source to alsa sink

[Tanu Kaskinen]

la, 2009-07-11 kello 11:35 +0100, Colin Guthrie kirjoitti:
> Hi,
> 
> 'Twas brillig, and Peter Kornatowski at 10/07/09 17:51 did gyre and gimble:

<snip>

> > Now I
> > would have to somehow route the bluetooth headset source to the
> > soundcard (alsa) sink and the alsa source to the headset sink, so
> > that I could "speak" to the voicecard and get speech from it to the
> > bluetooth headset.

<snip>

> In the mean time, there is a very dodgy and hacky thing you can do which 
> is to to use "parec | pacat" (with appropriate arguments to select 
> source/sink) and a corresponding "pacat | parec".

Colin's brain is farting ;) Since the flow is always from source to
sink, you of course do "parec | pacat" twice, with different devices.

-- 
Tanu Kaskinen