[pulseaudio-discuss] Bluetooth Audio Handling IRC Meeting

Colin Guthrie gmane at colin.guthr.ie
Wed Oct 19 03:37:32 PDT 2011



'Twas brillig, and Daniel Wagner at 18/10/11 15:33 did gyre and gimble:
> Hi Everyone,
> 
> [Sorry for cross posting but it might be interesting for someone on
> these mailing lists]
> 
> I would like to invite to a IRC discussion on the HFP audio handling.
> 
> Topic is to find a solution for the handling/routing of the audio
> streams (SCO link) in BlueZ, PulseAudio and oFono.
> 
> - Currently, it is not possible for PulseAudio or BlueZ to know what the
> audio stream is carrying (*). This information is need for multi phone
> uses cases. Think about two connected phones at the same time and both
> are doing HFP.
> 
> - If there is need for policy decisions, is desirable to have this done
> in one place only. With policy decision is meant deciding when to
> suspend and resume a SCO link. Of course we would have to agree first,
> if this should be done in placed into one component only.
> 
> - For the two phone use cases I also like to discuss how to report the
> 'content' (*) of the audio links, so the above policies can be
> implemented. oFono doesn't export this information and I assume we
> really don't want to have a dependency on PulseAudio from oFono.
> 
> (*) in band ringing, active call, held call, etc.
> 
> irc server: freenode.net
> irc channel: #bop_audio
> date: 20.10.2011 (10/20/11 for the americans)
> time: 16:00 CEST (07:00 PDT, 09:00 CDT, 17:00 EEST)
> duration: < 1 hour (hopefully)
> 
> If the date/time is really bad for you (sorry Marcel), please let me
> know. Johan told me he could also attend it if we start one hour later.

I'll try to be there, but may have some $dayjob commitments which mean I
cannot always be there. If there are PA/policy related questions
specifically, please ping me.

Col



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