Connecting to bluetooth audio on Raspberry 3

[nagyv]

I’ve just installed OSMC, and would like to connect the audio output to my audio system via Bluethooth.

I can discover my device, but pairing fails. I’ve created a screen capture to show what I see: osmc Bluetooth - YouTube

I’m on the latest OSMC version. How can I debug this issue?

[fzinken]

@nagyv

I’m on the latest OSMC version. How can I debug this issue?

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[How-to] set up Bluetooth audio

[Updated November 2021] Bluez-alsa allows you to stream audio both to and from your OSMC device. We have now integrated bluez-alsa into OSMC as a replacement for our a2dp package which is deprecated. Our Kodi v19 builds include bluez-alsa. If you are still on v18.9, you can install it on Vero 4k or RPi 2/3 with: sudo apt-get install armv7-bluezalsa-osmc and re-boot to get the bluealsa service started. If you have previously installed one of our older BT audio packages, you will need to re…