Re: Bluetooth adapter not working on Fedora 32

2020-10-08 Thread George N. White III
On Thu, 8 Oct 2020 at 09:29, Matt McCutchen wrote: > On Thu, 2020-10-08 at 12:55 +0100, Paul Smith wrote: > > Thanks, George. Yes, I only need bluetooth to connect audio from my > > computer to my bluetooth headphones and bluetooth speakers. > > > > From what you said, I infer that bluetooth can

Re: Bluetooth adapter not working on Fedora 32

2020-10-08 Thread Paul Smith
Thanks, Matt, for your helpful explanation! Paul On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 1:29 PM Matt McCutchen wrote: > > On Thu, 2020-10-08 at 12:55 +0100, Paul Smith wrote: > > Thanks, George. Yes, I only need bluetooth to connect audio from my > > computer to my bluetooth headphones and bluetooth speakers.

Re: Bluetooth adapter not working on Fedora 32

2020-10-08 Thread Matt McCutchen
On Thu, 2020-10-08 at 12:55 +0100, Paul Smith wrote: > Thanks, George. Yes, I only need bluetooth to connect audio from my > computer to my bluetooth headphones and bluetooth speakers. > > From what you said, I infer that bluetooth can be more general than > connecting only audio -- I did not know

Re: Bluetooth adapter not working on Fedora 32

2020-10-08 Thread Paul Smith
Thanks, George. Yes, I only need bluetooth to connect audio from my computer to my bluetooth headphones and bluetooth speakers. From what you said, I infer that bluetooth can be more general than connecting only audio -- I did not know that. Paul On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 12:59 AM George N. White

Re: Bluetooth adapter not working on Fedora 32

2020-10-07 Thread George N. White III
On Wed, 7 Oct 2020 at 14:32, Paul Smith wrote: > Thanks, Tom. I had already tried that, but the button simply does not > move! Please, see a screenshot: > > > https://drive.google.com/file/d/14FrZIxJnEDqUyF8GmwiwUUt3p9SlcG5K/view?usp=sharing > > Paul > That is an audio device, so only useful wit

Re: Bluetooth adapter not working on Fedora 32

2020-10-07 Thread Paul Smith
Thanks to all who tried to help me! The device is the following: https://www.ebay.com/itm/2-in-1-5-0-Audio-USB-Bluetooth-Transceiver-Transmitter-Receiver-Adapter-Wireless/163945014115?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649 The USB connection is not necessary -- it is only nee

Re: Bluetooth adapter not working on Fedora 32

2020-10-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/7/20 12:52 PM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 10/7/20 10:08 AM, Paul Smith wrote: I have just bought a bluetooth adapter (receiver and trasnmitter) to work on Fedora 32. I have switched the adapter to transmitter mode, and I have plugged it into a USB entry of my computer. When I go to the XFCE bl

Re: Bluetooth adapter not working on Fedora 32

2020-10-07 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/7/20 10:08 AM, Paul Smith wrote: I have just bought a bluetooth adapter (receiver and trasnmitter) to work on Fedora 32. I have switched the adapter to transmitter mode, and I have plugged it into a USB entry of my computer. When I go to the XFCE bluetooth manager, it says Is it a blueto

Re: Bluetooth adapter not working on Fedora 32

2020-10-07 Thread Paul Smith
The noise on the headphones, just disappeared after having switched off and on the bluetooth adapter. Paul On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 7:33 PM Paul Smith wrote: > > Thanks, Matti. The adapter is the following: > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/2-in-1-5-0-Audio-USB-Bluetooth-Transceiver-Transmitter-Rece

Re: Bluetooth adapter not working on Fedora 32

2020-10-07 Thread Paul Smith
Thanks, Matti. The adapter is the following: https://www.ebay.com/itm/2-in-1-5-0-Audio-USB-Bluetooth-Transceiver-Transmitter-Receiver-Adapter-Wireless/163945014115?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2057872.m2749.l2649 The mysterious thing is that the adapter is now working with my headphones

Re: Bluetooth adapter not working on Fedora 32

2020-10-07 Thread Matti Pulkkinen
Paul Smith kirjoitti 7.10.2020 klo 20.08: Dear All, I have just bought a bluetooth adapter (receiver and trasnmitter) to work on Fedora 32. What is the make and model of the adapter? It could be that, much like USB WLAN adapters, USB bluetooth adapters suffer from a common lack of drivers in

Re: Bluetooth adapter not working on Fedora 32

2020-10-07 Thread Paul Smith
Thanks, Tom. I had already tried that, but the button simply does not move! Please, see a screenshot: https://drive.google.com/file/d/14FrZIxJnEDqUyF8GmwiwUUt3p9SlcG5K/view?usp=sharing Paul On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 6:16 PM Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Wed, 7 Oct 2020 18:08:27 +0100 > Paul Smith wro

Re: Bluetooth adapter not working on Fedora 32

2020-10-07 Thread Tom Horsley
On Wed, 7 Oct 2020 18:08:27 +0100 Paul Smith wrote: > Any help would be greatly appreciated! Is there a on/off button in the top corner on the screen where it says "no adapter found"? Try turning it on (even though you think that must be utterly pointless since it can't find the adapter :-). ___

Bluetooth adapter not working on Fedora 32

2020-10-07 Thread Paul Smith
Dear All, I have just bought a bluetooth adapter (receiver and trasnmitter) to work on Fedora 32. I have switched the adapter to transmitter mode, and I have plugged it into a USB entry of my computer. When I go to the XFCE bluetooth manager, it says "No bluetooth adapters found". I did run mea