[pulseaudio-discuss] Pulseaudio on raspberrypi

Alex Schenkman alex at schenkman.info
Tue Aug 20 15:29:37 PDT 2013


Jim,

Have you tried using RTP instead of a tunnel?
http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/PulseAudio/Documentation/User/Network/#index2h3




On Mon, Aug 5, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Alex Schenkman <alex at schenkman.info> wrote:

> 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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