[ubuntu-uk] Using a bluetooth headset

[Steve Holmes]

Darren, thanks so much. 

Adding uinput to /etc/modules does indeed work. I also found a bug (LP:
439166) asking for the module to be loaded by default to make this
easier for people.

On Tue, 2010-03-16 at 11:44 +0000, Darren Worrall wrote:

> On 16/03/10 11:16, Steve Holmes wrote:
> > While we're on the subject, I have Nokia BH-604 headphones. I'd like to
> > use the buttons to control my music player. Does anyone know of anything
> > which already does this?
> 
> That particular functionality is provided by the Audio/Video Remote
> Control Profile (AVRCP)[1], which I've never actually tried. Googling
> around hasn't really given me a concrete answer, though this[2] old
> article suggests it might be just a modprobe away (uinput)
> 
> 
> [1]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluetooth_profile#Audio.2FVideo_Remote_Control_Profile_.28AVRCP.29
> [2]http://fosswire.com/post/2008/10/better-bluetooth-audio/
> 


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