Bluetooth is a wireless technology designed for short range communication between compatible devices. The Linux kernel includes the BlueZ Bluetooth stack.
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Does Ubuntu have support for the Apt-X codec for bluetooth audio?
I cant find any confirmation anywhere. Does anyone know?
If it is not supported, is support planned?
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How can I share my internet connection via bluetooth? [duplicate]
I'm running ubuntu 12.04 I have a hp laptop brand and I would like to share my internet connection via bluetooth
I searched on google but I found nothing serious
Can you help me please ?
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Bluetooth - Authorization failure with Logitech speaker + debug info
Logitech bt speaker refuses to connect for pairing. 100% reproducible.
Here's the log:
bluetoothd[2441]: src/device.c:device_create() Creating device
/org/bluez/2441/hci0/dev_10_B7_F6_00_46_40
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How can I avoid having to pair my bluetooth mouse all the time?
I am dual booting Ubuntu and Windows 8. I have a Microsoft bluetooth mouse. It is working properly in both OSes but I have to pair every time when I switch OS.
Is there any way to use the bluetooth ...
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Apple magic track pad not working with 12.04.01
I have just now finished installing Ubuntu 12.04.01 (Bye-bye Windows...). I am trying to get Apple magic track pad working with it. I have read several similar questions but no one answered my ...
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Output audio from multiple bluetooth sources simultaneously
I recently discovered the bluetooth capabilities in Ubuntu. Would it be possible to configure my HTPC(Ubuntu 12.10) so it would allow pairing multiple bluetooth audio devices(iPhone and 2 Windows PCs) ...
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Bluetooth connection - will not auto pair/reconnect to audio device
I am using Bluetooth 4.99 & bluez.
My audio device is paired successfully. However, on the second attempt to connect there is no auto pairing. I have to issue:
bluez-test-audio connect ...
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Unable to pair Bluetooth phone as well as Iball3.5G modem
I am unable to pair my phone with laptop using Bluetooth. Also, my Iball3.5 modem is not recognized in Ubuntu 12.10 or in Ubuntu 10.10. Please let me know how to connect.
Thanks.
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Bluetooth mouse cant connect after reboot
I have Microsoft Sculpt BT Mouse , I could set up my mouse , and it worked , but after reboot ,it's not working anymore I clicked connect under the bluetooth menu with my touchpad , but it cant ...
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Bluetooth headset connects, but provides no audio input option
I have a bluetooth headset that I would like to use with Skype. It used to work perfectly a few Ubuntu versions ago. Then one day it stopped working, and it seems there were kernel bugs or something. ...
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Cannot connect to bluetooth speaker logitech Boombox
i looked and couldn't find an answer to my problem. I am trying to connect to my Logitech Boombox via bluetooth. It recognizes the device, but once it pairs it claims "failed authentication".
Thx,
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Installing Bluez in Python3
How do I install bluetooth/bluez modules into python3? In Python2 I'm able to import bluetooth and utilize it but in Python3 I have no such luck. How can I import bluetooth modules in python3?
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Pulse Audio Bluetooth card profile not displaying on Ubuntu 12.10
I am running Ubuntu 12.10 and don't see a bluez_card profile on my system:
$ pactl list cards short
0 alsa_card.pci-0000_00_1b.0 module-alsa-card.c
I tried to load the module as suggested ...
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How to configure bluetooth applet to start OFF or as the last state when logging in?
Every time I log in, bluetooth is ON and I cannot change this behavior from the bluetooth applet. Is this a bad design or is there a reason why it is like this?
How can I change it?
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lubuntu 12.10 bluetooth mouse disconnecting
In Lubuntu 12.10 I use a bluetooth mouse, but it will not stay connected. I have to set it to connect as an input device and it will work fine for a little while. Sometimes it disconnects in the ...
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Dell vostro 2520 switch off bluetooth
I've got vostro 2520. The thing that annoys me is that by default it switches on bluetooth as addition to wifi & i have to switch it off after every reboot :(
Can i save the state switched of for ...
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Change audio quality for bluetooth speakers
I have Logitech bluetooth adapter connected to my hi-fi system. When I connect to the adapter via Ubuntu's default installed bluetooth, and play some music, I get a really low quality sound. It's not ...
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After reconnecting bluetooth keyboard, I get sticky keeeeeeyyyyyyss [closed]
I have two Apple bluetooth keyboards - one at work and one at home. If I restart my Laptop (Macbook Pro 8,1) everything works wonderfully. But when I leave work (suspend)and come home and get hooked ...
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Able to send files from ubuntu to laptop, but not the other way through bluetooth
I have ubuntu 12.04 LTS installed on my laptop. Ubuntu detects bluetooth, and I can also send a file from Ubuntu laptop to my mobile phone (Nokia xpressMusic). But, I am unable to send files from ...
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How to I connect a raw serial terminal to a bluetooth connection?
I'm trying to connect to a Totalstation that doesn't offer bluetooth drivers. As I am doing this for purely diagnostic reasons, I'd like to see the raw output from the established serial connection.
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I can't turn on my bluetooth?
Ubuntu 12.04.01 - i can't turn on my bluetooth. I am on a dell vostro 1500 with wireless 355 bluetooth module (bluetooth 2.0 + EDR). When i turn the bluetooth on from the indicator and then click on ...
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Choppy bluetooth sound
I am running Ubuntu 12.10 on a Mac Mini and have extremely choppy sound when streaming and connected to a bluetooth speaker. Sound is normal otherwise. The video streams fine with no choppiness. ...
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Use bluetooth game controllers in kubuntu
How can I use a bluetooth gaming controller to play games in kubuntu 12.04?
Specifically, I want to play with a wii controller, but also have access to ps3 and xb360 conrollers. I installed wmgui, ...
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bluetooth is not working in ubuntu12.10
I have a Sony Vaio VPCEH35EN and yesterday I installed Ubuntu 12.10. Bluetooth is not working, can anyone help me please?
$lsusb
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0024 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching ...
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How to enable Bluetooth RT3298 on Zotac Zbox AD12 under Ubuntu 12.10?
I have a new Zotac Zbox AD12 and everything worked fine after installation of Ubuntu 12.10, except for the intregrated Wifi and Bluetooth (Combo RT3290 Wifi + RT3298 BT)
I have already managed to get ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 Bluetooth, Webcam, Scanner
i've recently upgraded my Ubuntu from 12.04 to 12.10 and i've noticed an unpleasantly change:
I cannot send files from/to my cellphone via bluetooth.
I mean, in 12.04, I just needed to click on ...
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Unable to connect to Bluetooth Mate Silver
I am trying to connect my laptop running ubuntu 12.04 to a Bluetooth Mate Silver connected to an arduino.
Wiring is :
CTS-I->No connection (leave floating)
VCC->5V
GND->GND
TX-O->D2
RX-I->D3
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How to tether Blackberry?
I have a Blackberry Curve 8530 with Boost Mobile and I can't get it to tether with ubuntu I tried with usb cable and bluetooth I tried Berry4All and that didn't work either.
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Bluetooth won't enable in 12.10
I have a Dell Inspiron 1545 with an internal bluetooth adapter, and I can't seem make the native bluetooth manager work. It enables from the task bar, but when I pull up the bluetooth settings it's ...
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On Ubuntu 12.04 blueman v. 1.23 is not able to browse files on a Nokia phone
On Ubuntu 12.04 x64 (Linux 3.2.0-36-generic) blueman v. 1.23 is not able to browse files on a Nokia mobile phone via bluetooth connection. The bluetooth adapter is Broadcom BCM2035:
$ hciconfig --all ...
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I disabled bluetooth on a Dell XPS 15z. How can I enable it again?
I disabled bluetooth from bluetooth tray menu (unity), then bluetooth was disabled, and wireless disabled too. I can't enable bluetooth and wireless again. It said:
bluetooth is disabled by ...
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12.10 Bluetooth not detecting Wii remote
My bluetooth is set to "on" and hcitool dev returns hci0's MAC address. When I use wmgui and tell it to connect and press 1+2 (or the red Sync button), it just returns "Unable to connect". When I run ...
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My bluetooth headset is sizzle and no sound, I use 12.10
I use blueman and bluez, sometimes no sound, sometimes the headset is sizzle...
Can anybody help me?
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I have ubuntu 11.04, Dell n5050 laptop, with wireless network disabled. How can I enable my wireless network? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to Install Broadcom / STA Wireless card (BCM43XX)
I have ubuntu 11.04, Dell n5050 laptop, with wireless network disabled. How can I enable my wireless network and ...
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Sending pictures from Android to 10.04
I'd like to send pictures via bluetooth from an Android 4.1.1 phone to Ubuntu 10.04
Both machines recognize each other, but 10.04 does in no way I tried accept the transfer request from Android. In ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 and Windows 8 Dual Boot - Bluetooth Pairing
I have a Dell L702X which has been enabled for UEFI via Custom BIOS and I have Windows 8 Pro x64 and Ubuntu 12.10 x64 successfully dual booting on GPT.
I have named my device under Ubuntu with the ...
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How to make Bluetooth work on Thinkpad T410?
I'm using Ubuntu 12.10 and I have been trying to make my new keyboard (Logitech K810) and Nokia Phone 700, work with my Thinkpad T410. It just does not work. I have tried the instructions mentioned ...
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How do I enable Bluetooth on my Lenovo IdeaPad Z580?
I have a Lenovo IdeaPad Z580 with a built-in Bluetooth adapter running Ubuntu 12.10.
It seems I can't enable it. It works fine in Windows 7, but in Ubuntu the option to enable it in the upper right ...
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How do I wake from sleep using a bluetooth Keyboard
I have a Mac book pro, and a Henge dock. The dock is nothing more then a holder that allows you to easily plug in a few devices so you can "dock" your MBP. I also have a Apple wireless keyboard. The ...
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Why can't I enable bluetooth? Ubuntu 12.04/dell latitude e4300
The bluetooth doesn't work, the indicator by the keyboard doesn't light, and here's what I find at all:
sudo rfkill list
0: dell-wifi: Wireless LAN
Soft blocked: no
Hard blocked: ...
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No sound from bluetooth headset, but its detected
I have an bluetooth headset connected to my computer, the buttons play/pause/volume are working fine, but i have no sound in the headset, but in the speaker of the computer. In fact i played with the ...
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How can I set up a bluetooth mouse without using a mouse?
I have a Mac Mini with an Apple Magic Mouse bluetooth mouse. In order to set up a bluetooth mouse, though, it looks like you have to use a mouse. Doesn't that completely defeat the purpose? Is there a ...
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Bluetooth Keyboard Sony Vaio VGP-BKB1 Not connected
Mine is a sony vaio Y series one , I installed ubuntu 12.10 recently and the sony vaio keyboard vgp-bkb1 doesn't connect that is pairing fails(while typing a key and a return), yet it is detected by ...
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12.04 not detecting Apple Wireless Keyboard
I'm having some issues pairing an Apple Wireless Keyboard with my Asus laptop running 12.04 and Win7. It does not have native Bluetooth, so I'm using a generic Rocketfish USB adapter.
I did get it ...
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Bluetooth mouse not working
My iBall bt333 bluetooth is not working on my ubuntu 12.10. I paired it using the bluetooth wizard and the pairing is shown as successful but the mouse does not work at all. Please help and if you ...
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Bluetooth and wifi get switched on and off together
I'm running Ubuntu 12.04 with GNOME on a Dell Inspiron 1470, my wlan card is a Broadcom BCM4312. Was previously using Windows 7.
Now at startup both BT and Wifi are switched on. If I switch off ...
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Bluetooth visibility is on; but couldn't be found
The visibility of Bluetooth is on at Ubuntu 12.04. But my phone can not see it!
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Bad sound at Sony Dr-Bt21g
Installed successful, but when "Duplex sound" sound terrible, and if you select "high quality" sound is played with excerpts\
Ubuntu 12.10
Hp Pavilion g6-1055er
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Why do I only hear sound from the speakers with A2DP headset connected?
I have a Sennheiser MM100 bluetooth stereo headset (using A2DP) I'd like to use on my Lubuntu machine. The headset works fine with my phone.
Please note that unlike all other Ubuntu flavours, Lubuntu ...
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Maverick Meerkat pulseaudio does not see my bluetooth device
I have a bluetooth dongle on my Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat) system with pulseaudio. I am able to connect to my bluetooth speaker (according to the light on the speaker and bluetooth-applet), but ...
