![]() ![]() There is also a third party panel indicator: indicator-sound-switcher.Ĭonsidering interference with pavucontrol: each setting overrides the setting of the other tool. Note that in this way specific devices can be allocated to different applications. In order to change the output device for an already playing application and in order to set an output device per application that will ignore the previously mentioned setting ('Set as fallback'), go to the Playback tab and chose for each playing application the output device: Also, disconnecting and reconnecting the bluetooth device will reset this setting back to the internal/wired output (which then will be used by all newly started applications excepting the ones to which a specific device is allocated as said below). Switching between bluetooth and other output devicesĪt this point the bluetooth speaker is visible in the sound settings too ( pavucontrol), but the sound is still coming only from the previous output device (laptop speakers, wired speakers/headphones), namely the one that has the "Set as fallback" option checked under the Output Devices tab.Ĭhanging that will not affect the already playing applications, but only those started after this change. The bluetooth speaker should appear in the list and ready to be connected: If that doesn't work, do systemctl enable rviceĪfter that, running again sudo hciconfig hci0 up If the bluetooth device is blocked (soft or hard blocked), unblock it That seemed to be the cause of the initial problem: the bluetooth speaker not being seen by the computer. The computer's bluetooth was 'soft blocked' for some reason. On and not blocked, you can check that with the rfkill command But that gave Can't init device hci0: Operation not possible due to RF-kill (132).īefore start scanning make sure that your bluetooth device is turned ![]() ![]() At this point a small light has to be blinking on the bluetooth button.įollowing the instruction from the link above, and assuming that all necessary tools were already installed, I have tried to start scanning with the command sudo hciconfig hci0 up. This may vary according to OS, kernel and hardware, but I think it may be helpful, as I have found a lot of unsolved issues posted here.Ī large amount of information is available at this page: Linux bluetooth setup with bluez and hcitool, on which this answer is partly based.įirst, be sure that your computer bluetooth is on, that the speaker is powered and its bluetooth capability activated: press the power button until a sound is heard, the same for the bluetooth button. This section should always be read in conjunction with the Terms and Conditions for Product Care ® Replacement (Computers).Before anything else: be sure there no other devices like smartphones or laptops are connecting to the same USB external device. ![]() There are exclusions and limitations to Product Care. Having Product Care ® with your purchase means you can enjoy a range of special benefits that are exclusive to you and will help you enjoy the experience of your new product even more. Our team is here to provide support every step of the way. Our experienced support team ensures that the assessment and/or replacement process under Your Product Care ® is a convenient experience. If, during the Product Care Term, Your Product fails to operate as a result of an Eligible Fault, We will provide a one-off replacement of Your Product. With Product Care You have certainty that Your Product is covered for a specific period of time for an Eligible Fault. With Product Care you can relax knowing Your purchase comes with additional protection.ĭiscover all of the benefits Product Care ® brings you: Certainty See Full Range Get Savings for your next Rugs Hibernation Haven Shop our latest Quilts & Pillows Take recovery into your own hands Shop now Massage Wonders Try percussive therapy massage guns now!
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