Bluetooth headsets not recognized in Pulseaudio
Fix Bluetooth no audio: force Bluetooth headset/speaker to be recognized in Linux sound control panel with
pactl load-module module-bluetooth-discoverForce A2DP/HSP audio mode by opening Pulseaudio control panel:
pavucontrolUnder “Configuration” select Bluetooth device audio mode:
| Profile | audio type | direction |
|---|---|---|
| A2DP | high-fidelity 0-24 kHz stereo | one way playback |
| HSP | low-fidelity 0-4 kHz monaural | two way talk/listen for Skype et al |