Notes

13 Jul 2010

Output Audio to Airport Express From Unbuntu Lucid Lynx 10.04 (PulseAudio)

By Alex Bouchard under airport express apple audio linux music remote ubuntu

  1. Execute the following commands:

     :~$ sudo apt-get install pulse-audio-module-raop paprefs
 :~$ paprefs

  2. Make these changes:

     check "Make discoverable network sound devices available locally"
 check "Make discoverable Apple Airtunes sound devices available locally"

  3. Reboot (or restart pulseaudio)

  4. Go to Sound Preferences – Output (by clicking on the speaker in the taskbar)

  5. Select Base Sation as output

  6. Start your favorite radio station (Pandora?), mp3, etc..