[pulseaudio-discuss] Pulseaudio on raspberrypi

Alex Schenkman alex at schenkman.info
Mon Aug 5 02:51:20 PDT 2013


Hi Jim,

I am also interested in this setup. You have come further than me, but I'll
keep you updated. !


On Sat, Aug 3, 2013 at 3:29 AM, Jim Duda <jim at duda.tzo.com> wrote:

> I'm playing with pulseaudio on raspberrypi.  I am using the raspberrypi as
> a remote sound sink/source.
> It works very well for the most part.  I plan to use multiple devices in
> my house for network audio.
>
> I am running pulseaudio version 2.0 on both my server and remote
> raspberrypi device(s).
>
> There are two issues blocking me for this being great.
>
> 1) There is some latency between audio playing on the main server and the
> raspberrypi.
> In most cases, this is okay, except where two audio devices are near each
> other, then the latency becomes and issue.
> Is there any means to tighten up the timing between the two?
> In my configuration, I use a tunnel-sink to attach to the remote sink in
> the raspberrypi device.
>
> 2) avahi-network-discovery.  The avahi-network-discovery is great, but I
> think it's missing one important feature.
> If the raspberrypi is disconnected from the network and reattached, the
> avahi-network-discover doesn't reestablish
> the tunnel-sink from server to raspberrypi.  Each time the raspberrypi
> reboots, I also have to manually reboot
> pulseaudio on the server.  Is there a way to fix this?  Or, are there any
> plans to address this?  Is this a bug?
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Jim
>
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